As of last year, the amfAR Gala Cannes has raised $245 million for the group’s lifesaving AIDS research programs.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/entertainment-news/2023/05/cannes-turns-up-the-glamour-as-queen-latifah-hosts-the-amfar-gala-watch-the-red-carpet/

Aston Martin is one of the sponsors of the 29th amfAR Gala Cannes, which will be hosted by Queen Latifah.

Source: https://variety.com/2023/film/global/leonardo-di-caprio-tobey-maguire-aston-martin-cannes-1235625109/

Outside fashion, she has been an advocate for LGBTQ rights, serving as an ambassador for GLAAD, as well as a supporter of amfAR.

Source: https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/karl-lagerfeld-for-sale-at-the-met-tods-l-a-celebration-john-hardy-and-lingua-franca-lunch-at-the-waverly-1235634946/

The multi-hyphenate star has also been tapped to host the amfAR Cannes Gala in May.

Source: https://wwd.com/pop-culture/celebrity-news/queen-latifah-champion-opening-night-florals-jacket-1235608110/