On March 27 Sam Hodder, CEO of Save the Redwoods League, gathered friends, colleagues and supporters at San Francisco’s Julia Morgan Ballroom to announce he’d be stepping down from his position. In…
Philanthropy
Broadway and Hollywood icon Sheryl Lee Ralph headlined the 2025 San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC) Crescendo benefit on April 5. Ralph, along with the night’s other honoree, performer and TransTech founder…
ICA Cristo Rey (ICA), a Catholic girls college preparatory high school, hosted its 15th Annual Business Lunch and benefit on March 27th at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco on the Embarcadero. Mayor Daniel Lurie…
Access Institute–a nonprofit working toward mental health care accessibility–hosted its Annual Spectrum Gala & Art Auction on March 20, transforming Pier 27 into a vibrant celebration of art, community and purpose. Pier…
The American Red Cross Northern California Coastal Region recently celebrated its 30th anniversary in style with an amped-up version of its annual fundraising gala, held on March 22 at the Conservatory at…
On March 6-7, the 59th-annual Edgewood Fair brought together nearly 400 community members to shop the Fair’s artisan goods and benefit the Edgewood’s youth mental health programs. The event featured two days…
On March 22, the Lycée Français de San Francisco hosted its 28th annual auction and gala,The Surrealist Ball, at Cityview at the Metreon in San Francisco. The event raised nearly a million…
Nonprofit organization Reproductive Freedom for All held their annual San Francisco Power of Choice luncheon and benefit on March 14. The afternoon event boasted a roster of VIP guests, including San Francisco…
Family House San Francisco held their annual gala fundraiser on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in San Francisco. The 43rd annual event honored Marcia and George Argyris for their…
When crossing the threshold of San Francisco’s stately Grace Cathedral, it’s safe to say most visitors probably aren’t expecting to be met by a room full of masked revelers and a live…
On Saturday, March 8, the Breakthrough T1D Northern California Chapter celebrated the 26th anniversary of the Hope Gala at San Francisco City Hall, raising more than $1.4 million for type 1 diabetes…
Could there be a bright future for the Estuary & Ocean Science Center? For 47 Years, The Estuary & Ocean Science (EOS) Center, formerly known as the Romberg Tiburon Center, has been…
San Francisco’s elegant Palace Hotel was the setting for an evening of fine wine and philanthropy, when the Guardsmen hosted their hotly anticipated wine tasting and auction. The evening was a benefit…
This year marks the 25th anniversary of one of San Francisco’s most beloved society soirees, and the SF Symphony celebrated the occasion in a fittingly lavish style. The Lunar New Year: Year…
The San Francisco General Hospital Foundation (Foundation) hosted its Hearts in SF benefit on February 6. Each year the Foundation throws a party celebrating the city and the world-class public hospital that’s…
San Francisco Opera Guild held its Annual Luncheon on January 28, in the stunning Golden Gate Room at the Westin St. Francis Hotel. Founded in 1939 as an opera education organization, the…
This year’s Under One Umbrella (UOU ) fundraiser for the Stanford Women’s Cancer Center was held at the Bing Concert Hall at Stanford University on January 27, welcoming nearly 500 guests for…
Mayor Daniel Lurie, Honorary Gala Chair Ayesha Curry and Paul Pelosi were just a few of the VIPs spotted at SF Ballet’s season-opening soiree on January 22. The evening commenced with an…
Festival Napa Valley, in partnership with the Olivia Decker Power of Music series, is set to host a concert at Bouchaine Vineyards on March 30 featuring Los Angeles-based MusiKaravan. All proceeds from…
Three hundred guests turned out in their festive finery to celebrate the good works of the child and family support organization Safe & Sound. Safe & Sound’s Annual Blue Ribbon Celebration was…