The Volunteer Diaries: Meredithe Mainquist
We spoke with Feeding San Diego’s Volunteer Team Leader about her experience with the nonprofit and what keeps her coming back
The Sweetest Form of Giving Back
Co-founder of Hammond’s Gourmet Ice Cream raises $25,000 this year during the city’s only charity ice cream fest
The Volunteer Diaries: Phil Hwang, Trail Guide at Mission Trails Regional Park
By day, Hwang is a software engineer. But in his spare time, you’ll find him trekking across Mission Trails, leading hikes, and keeping an eye out for wildlife (including tarantula hawks).
The Challenged Athletes Foundation Distributes $6.2M in Grants
Plus, a poker run to support Wounded Warrior Homes and a youth concert for music therapy at Rady Children’s Hospital
Studio SWEAT onDemand’s Ukraine Fundraiser Doubles Its Goal
Plus, National Conflict Resolution Center gears up for its Peacemaker Awards and Soapy Joe’s hosts its seventh annual fundraiser
San Diego Humane Society Hosts a Virtual Kitten Shower
Plus, nonprofits Feeding San Diego and Neighborhood Healthcare fight food insecurity in Escondido
Mama’s Kitchen Mama’s Day Fundraiser Returns In-Person
Plus, local restaurants raise money for Ukraine, and Cal Coast fundraises for teachers and students
San Diego Humane Society President Delivers Aid to Ukrainian Pets
Plus, St. Paddy’s O’Beach Party Raises $30,000 and Wounded Warrior Homes unveils a new veterans’ cottage
San Diego Humane Society President Delivers Aid to Ukrainian Pets
Plus, St. Paddy’s O’Beach Party Raises $30,000 and Wounded Warrior Homes unveils a new veterans’ cottage
Cox and San Diego Oasis Open a Tech Tank for Seniors
Plus, Feeding San Diego launches a Hunger Action Hero art contest, Lucky Duck and Computers 2 Kids provide job training and laptops, and Rady Children’s schedules its Date Night for a Cause
San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum Highlights Health Care Heroes
Plus, Hannah’s Family Center gets a $20K grant, and how coffee lovers can help rescue dogs
Stella Secures $71 Million in Funding for Women-Led Startups
Plus, Just in Time for Foster Youth wins the Century Club Fundraiser, netting $273,000
United Way of San Diego County Hosts a Book Drive
Plus, San Diego Rescue Mission’s residential program gets a $95,000 infusion
San Diego Humane Society Hosts the North County Walk for Animals
Plus, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts tops $50 million in donated medical care
Fern Street Circus Gets Its Largest Grant Ever
Plus, Mission Fed donates $20,000 to the North County Food Bank
San Diego Oasis Helps Seniors Learn Tech
Plus, San Diego Humane Society raises money for baby wildlife
Jewish Family Service Gives Seniors Free Rides for Vaccines
Plus, Golden Door spa donates $50,000 to Casa de Amparo
San Diego Humane Society Celebrates Betty White’s Legacy
Plus, January is National Blood Donor Month, so sign up to donate at San Diego Blood Bank
Verbena Kitchen to Host Fundraiser for Burned Businesses
The North Park eatery is raising money to help Soluna Wellness and Mister Brown’s rebuild
The Animal Pad Gets a People’s Choice Award
Plus, the Jensen Meat Company donates 500,000 pounds of plant-based patties to Feeding San Diego
By the Numbers: How San Diegans Gave Back in 2021
A year-end look at nonprofit and household giving
The Best Charity Galas of 2021
In case you missed them, here’s a recap of the biggest fundraisers of the year
This Organization of Volunteer Physicians Is Working to Close the Gap in Health Equity
San Diego County Medical Society’s Project Access provides pro bono services in 30 different medical specialties
A Philanthropic Couple Conducted a Fundraising Fete for the Symphony’s New Outdoor Venue
How Una Davis and Jack McGrory helped bring the Rady Shell to life
Ring In the New Year by Helping Shelter Pets
Plus, 15 local nonprofits receive Rest Haven Children’s Health Fund grants
St. Madeleine Sophie’s Celebrates New Beginnings
Behind the scenes at their 43rd annual Haute with Heart Fashion Show
