Ismael Cala Receives Alma Starlite 2025 Award for a Decade of Sustainable Philanthropy

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MARBELLA, Spain, August 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Under the starry sky of Marbella and on a night that brought together personalities from around the world, Ismael Cala shone with his own light at the Starlite 2025 Gala, receiving the Alma Award from its founders, Antonio Banderas and Sandra García-Sanjuán.

Far from traditional charity, the Ismael Cala Foundation celebrates 10 years of tireless work in sustainable philanthropy, transforming the lives of thousands of children and young people in vulnerable situations through conscious leadership programs, emotional education and awareness expansion.

The Starlite Gala, recognized as the most important philanthropic event in Spain and one of the most prestigious in the world, paid tribute to Cala for his career as a communicator, author and humanist leader, as well as for his measurable and lasting impact on communities throughout Latin America and the United States.

"This award is not just for me, it is for all those who have believed in the power of self-education and the expansion of consciousness as engines of social change," Cala said upon receiving the award, drawing a standing ovation from the audience that included artists, philanthropists, entrepreneurs and international leaders.

In its 10 years, the Ismael Cala Foundation has shown that sustainable philanthropy not only helps: it empowers, multiplies and transforms, creating a legacy that inspires new generations.

About the Ismael Cala Foundation:

The Ismael Cala Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to driving social transformation through mindful leadership programs, emotional education, and awareness expansion. For more than a decade, it has developed sustainable philanthropy initiatives that have benefited thousands of vulnerable children and youth in Latin America and the United States, providing them with tools to build a future of real possibilities.

About the Starlite Gala:

Created by Antonio Banderas and Sandra García-Sanjuán, the Starlite Gala is the most exclusive charity event in Europe, recognized for its ability to bring together celebrities, businessmen and opinion leaders around causes of high social impact. Each edition combines art, culture and solidarity, becoming an international showcase for projects that transform lives.

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