OrgWatch

• April 4, 2013

  • Komen for the Cure to award $1.4 million in grants

  • Foundations partner up to increase pet survival after a fire

  • Workshop for veterans awarded $20,000 donation

  • San Diego Rescue Mission receives disposable diapers for increase in homeless families

  • Nominations being accepted for innovative teachers, students

  • San Diego Adaptive Sports Foundation announces new board, committee

• March 28, 2013

  • San Diego nonprofit Second Chance shines on ‘Steve Harvey Show’

  • Just in Time for Foster Youth to hold 10th anniversary gala

  • Wells Fargo awards grant to San Diego nonprofit for veterans

  • San Diego Foundation’s BetterGiving resource gets support from Hervey family

  • Commons Bar to host art show to benefit St. Baldrick’s Foundation

  • San Diego Diplomacy Council appoints executive director

  • Center for Children adds to board of directors

• March 21, 2013

  • United Way hopes to purchase 48,000 books with 2nd annual Virtual Book Drive

  • Poway High School students to hold car wash for Rolling Readers program

  • Deadline for Oceanside foundation grants approaching

  • Give the Dream raises $80,000 for college students with financial emergencies

  • Shave-a-Thon earns $30,000 for childhood cancer research

  • Golf tourney brings in $10,000 for Emilio Nares Foundation

  • San Diego Foundation announces new associate vice president of charitable giving

• March 14, 2013

  • USD event celebrates benefits of art for those affected by Alzheimer’s

  • New Logan Heights neighborhood market receives funding from LISC

  • East County colleges to hold Give the Dream fundraising events for students

  • International Fair to benefit elementary school programs

  • Escondido Charitable Foundation grant applications due March 26

  • Carlsbad-based prAna to volunteer with Rolling Readers

  • Second Chance launches LawSuits professional clothing drive

  • S. Mark Taper Foundation donates $50,000 to local Ronald McDonald House

• February 28, 2013

  • Malashock Dance benefit to support education outreach programs

  • United Way receives $104,000 from U.S. Bank

  • Local meal delivery service to participate in March for Meals

  • Cricket Wireless presents Komen San Diego with surprise check

  • St. Paul’s PACE seeking supplies

• February 7, 2013

  • Bachelor/bachelorette auction to raise funds for Veterans Research Corp.

  • Mayor Filner an Honorary Reader in Rolling Readers’ Valentine’s Day event

  • Local chefs’ nine-course meal to raise funds for chef battling lymphoma

  • Second Chance seeking $40,000 in donations for new computers

  • ‘MS Cruisers’ to depart San Diego for Mexican Riviera

• January 31, 2013

  • Carmel Valley 12-year-old organizes benefit concert for disease research

  • Ronald McDonald House Charities receives $3.5M for endowment fund

  • Discovery center grant to support environmental camp for military teens

  • Takeda California gives $5,000 to Scripps fundraiser

  • UCSD to honor Audrey Geisel in annual Heart of San Diego Gala

• January 17, 2013

  • Rolling Readers seeking volunteers in North County

  • Dream House Raffle begins

  • MCASD La Jolla film showing to benefit two nonprofits

  • SD chapter of Multiple Sclerosis Society to participate in Ariz. marathon

  • SD Foundation launches online scholarship application

• January 3, 2013

  • Warrior Foundation awarded donation to reunite soldiers with families

  • National MS Society raises nearly half a million dollars at dinner