On June 4, 2018, David Spade was enjoying a light-hearted evening watching The Bachelorette and sharing jokes on Instagram. However, the following day brought heartbreaking news: his sister-in-law, Kate Spade, a celebrated designer, had tragically passed away. This shocking revelation sent David spiraling into grief, prompting him to reflect on the importance of mental health awareness and support in the wake of such a devastating loss.
In the wake of this tragedy, David Spade took to social media to express his sorrow and pay tribute to Kate. He emphasized that mental health issues are more common than many realize and that individuals should not hesitate to seek help. Spade's heartfelt message included a generous donation of $100,000 to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), encouraging others to reach out for assistance. “If you or anyone you know is in need of help or guidance, please contact the