Luisa Diaz Foundation

The Luisa Diaz Foundation (LDF 501c3) uplifts communities by elevating kindness, empowering individuals, and supporting grassroots organizations and survivors. Guided by the belief that “Kindness is Cool,” we inspire change, create hope, and transform lives.

Our Events

The Luisa Diaz Foundation is dedicated to creating impactful events that inspire empowerment, foster hope, and elevate kindness across the globe, while actively supporting grassroots organizations to make a lasting difference in local communities.
MAG Gala (Mi Amor Graciousness Gala): Held annually in New York, Los Angeles, and Houston, this signature event raises funds to support grassroots organizations working tirelessly to assist survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. The MAG Gala is a celebration of compassion, resilience, and the power of collective action to create meaningful change.
The Runway of Hope: Where Fashion Meets Compassion: A transformative fashion show where survivors take center stage, walking the runway as a symbol of their strength and journey toward renewal. This powerful event seamlessly blends the artistry of fashion with the spirit of compassion, raising awareness and funds for grassroots programs that empower survivors and provide them with a path to healing and hope.
Kindness is Cool Fashion Show Luncheon: A vibrant fundraising event featuring renowned designers, this luncheon celebrates philanthropy while raising funds for grassroots initiatives dedicated to uplifting migrant communities. This event spreads kindness and empowers underserved populations by connecting generosity with impactful action.

About Luisa Diaz

Luisa Diaz, the visionary founder of the Luisa Diaz Foundation, began her career in North Carolina as the host of Luisa Su Voz Latina, the first Spanish-language talk show on a local ABC Network affiliate. Through her platform, she provided essential resources to the Hispanic community and led grassroots initiatives such as food drives and the “Toys for Tots” campaign.

In 2025, Luisa was crowned Mrs. Universe TCP, a title she uses to amplify her foundation’s mission of elevating kindness and driving transformative action globally. Guided by her lifelong mantra, “Kindness is Cool,” Luisa established the MAG Gala and continues to collaborate with grassroots organizations to empower survivors, amplify local impact, and create a ripple effect of kindness.

Luisa’s commitment to partnering with grassroots organizations highlights her belief that real change begins at the community level and that kindness has the power to transform lives and build a more compassionate world.

“Never forget how beautiful and worthy you are .”
~ Luisa Diaz