Midnight Masque Gala

On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, DIFFA(Design Industries Foundation) will host its highly anticipated annual fundraising gala at the iconic ST. JOHN THE DIVINE in NEW YORK City. With the theme “ MIDNIGHT MASQUE ,” the masquerade ball will be set against the stunning backdrop of the largest Gothic cathedral in North America. The event will feature an evening of cocktails and dinner, inspiring student design installations to explore, and spellbinding entertainment, all in support of DIFFA’s mission to combat HIV/AIDS, food and housing insecurities, and mental health challenges. This year, DIFFA will honor THE ANGELO DONGHIA FOUNDATION for its longstanding commitment to the DIFFA STUDENT DESIGN INITIATIVE. The initiative has provided hundreds of students with hands-on design experience and valuable mentorship opportunities while fostering a deeper understanding of DIFFA’s mission. Student design projects are featured at DIFFA’s annual fundraising galas in New York City and Dallas, showcasing the creativity and impact of the next generation of designers. Tickets for the MIDNIGHT MASQUE will go on sale HERE [https://diffagala.givesmart.com/] on MARCH 3, 2025. Brand sponsorships are currently available.