Princess Grace Awards Gala celebrates its 40th Anniversary

Prince Albert II of Monaco - son of the late Princess Grace and his eldest child, Jazmin Grimaldi - Singer and actress, attended the Princess Grace Awards Gala at the iconic Pierre Hotel's ballroom in Manhattan on October 23, 2024.

Prince Albert II of Monaco – son of the late Princess Grace and his eldest child, Jazmin Grimaldi – Singer and actress, attended the Princess Grace Awards Gala at the iconic Pierre Hotel’s ballroom in Manhattan on October 23, 2024.

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Albert II, Prince of Monaco attends the Princess Grace Awards 40th Anniversary Gala at The Pierre Hotel on October 23, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dominik Bindl/Getty Images)

The Princess Grace Foundation-USA celebrated its 40th anniversary this year. Created in 1984, the Foundation has awarded more than 19 million to over 900 beneficiaries through grants in dance, film and theatre. The Foundation’s highest honour is the Prince Rainier III Award which includes a grant to be given to a charity of the recipient’s choice.

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HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, Bernadette Peters and Michael Douglas attend the Princess Grace Awards at The Pierre Hotel on October 23, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

Prince Albert II of Monaco presented this year’s Prince Rainier III Award to Michael Douglas – Actor, Academy Award winner, Producer, F1 Grand Prix enthusiast and Philanthropist. The grant will go towards The Douglas Foundation to which Michael Douglas is a Trustee. The statuette’s symbols represent theatre, dance and film, designed by New York based artist, Alex Soldier.

(L-R) Dylan Douglas, Michael Douglas and Cameron Douglas attend the Princess Grace Awards 40th Anniversary Gala at The Pierre Hotel on October 23, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dominik Bindl/Getty Images)
(L-R) Michael Douglas and Albert II, Prince of Monaco attend the Princess Grace Awards 40th Anniversary Gala at The Pierre Hotel on October 23, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dominik Bindl/Getty Images)

The star studded red carpet event included Victoria Silvstedt – , Director Lila Neugebauer, Bernadette Peters, Alex and Maria Soldier, Carly Hughes, Cecilia Peck, Eisa Davis, Denise Rich, Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe, Michael Esper and many more.

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