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Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties

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Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties is a community of funders driven to actions that improve social outcomes for our region and beyond.

Who We Are:
Our membership includes more than 150 foundations, corporate philanthropy programs, giving circles, donor advised funds, grantmaking public charities, government funders, philanthropy advisors, impact investors, and individual philanthropists who support a wide range of issues and causes. Together, we work across sectors, aisles, and industries to increase equity-driven solutions to ou

r region’s most pressing problems. What We Do:
• Connect and activate funders to learn, lead, and invest in our community.
• Connect members to knowledge from peers, field experts, and the communities we serve to ensure informed and effective funding.
• Provide the support and facilitation necessary to make collaborative work possible.
• Make it easy to learn and grow your impact investing practice from where you’re at.
• Offer customized support with an equity-driven lens -- including grants management and program administration -- to our work with partners across the region.

06/24/2026

Funding opportunity for community journalism 🚨 The California Civic Media Program is a public-private investment in local and statewide journalism, providing direct funding to eligible California news organizations.

It's built for organizations producing original, fact-based reporting that helps Californians understand their communities and the institutions that shape daily life — at the local and statewide level.

Learn more at cacivicmedia.org - applications open July 6.

06/23/2026

New on the job board: Director of Development, Fieldstone Network 📌 This new and pivotal leadership position will build and lead Fieldstone Network's fundraising efforts -- designing and implementing strategies that strengthen philanthropic support, deepen donor engagement, and create a sustainable fundraising infrastructure to support the organization's future growth.

Access the complete position description on the Catalyst job board: https://catalystsd.org/join-us/job-board/

06/22/2026

In the news 🗞️ California's Stop the Hate grant initiative launched in 2021 to help organizations provide services for communities affected by hate crimes and support preventative programming. In San Diego, approximately $13 million went to 27 local nonprofits.

But as we approach the June 30th deadline to finalize the State budget, the future of Stop the Hate funding is uncertain.

Learn more: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/06/20/state-funding-that-supported-years-of-local-anti-hate-programs-faces-uncertain-future/

06/18/2026

New, San Diego-based philanthropy job opportunity: Catalyst member organization Alliance Healthcare Foundation is on the lookout for their new Chief Impact Officer 👉 Serving as AHF’s second-in-command and a key strategic partner, this individual will help to shape organizational direction, drive execution, and ensure alignment across all areas of the Foundation's work.

The complete position description is available now on the Catalyst Job Board: https://catalystsd.org/join-us/job-board/

06/17/2026

Join us in welcoming Ability Central to the Catalyst membership community! Dedicated to advancing access for people who are Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent, Ability Central is a statewide foundation supporting community-driven solutions through strategic grantmaking, partnerships and trusted resources.

Learn more about Ability Central at https://abilitycentral.org/ and view the complete Catalyst member roster here: https://catalystsd.org/who-we-are/our-members/

06/15/2026

Thank you to the Assembly and Senate for including $30 million for the program in the 2026 CA Budget! 👏 We applaud you for continuing to support Californians in the face of hate.

We are especially grateful to Senator John Laird and Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel for their leadership in the budget process.

Thank you so much to Assemblymember Dr. Darshana Patel, Robert Rivas, Assemblymember Mike Fong, Assemblymember Corey Jackson, Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen, and Assemblymember Alex Lee, as well as Senator Monique Limón, Senator Aisha Wahab, Senator Christopher Cabaldon, and the entire AAPI Legislative Caucus for your leadership in taking a stand against hate in California.

06/12/2026

Save the dates 📆 The 2026 Resilient California Summit will take place October 20–22 in Sacramento -- convening people from across the state to make progress on the policies, partnerships, and practices needed to build resilience as climate change accelerates.

The Summit is organized by the Governor's Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation (LCI), Climate Resolve, Farallon Strategies, the California Natural Resources Agency, and UC Davis Institute of the Environment – with core support from the The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Resources Legacy Fund, and Resilient Cities Catalyst.

Learn more at resilientcaliforniasummit.org.

06/11/2026

Join the Youth Power Fund in Long Beach for the SoCal edition of The Boldest Among Us, a statewide funder and donor convening series exploring youth-led organizing and civic participation across California.

This June 17th event features Catalyst members Brenda Solorzano of The California Endowment and Alex Johnson of The California Wellness Foundation. Learn more and register ➡️ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-boldest-among-us-youth-led-movements-transform-society-tickets-1987698989184?aff=oddtdtcreator -card

06/10/2026

Remote career opportunity with a national philanthropy serving organization 🚨 Native Americans in Philanthropy is seeking a Chief Development Officer. This new leadership position is responsible for all fundraising streams for an eight-figure annual budget, and will integrate and elevate funder relations, development, membership, and communications functions into a cohesive strategic operation.

Native Americans in Philanthropy’s mission is to promote equitable and effective philanthropy in Native communities. Learn more about the organization and this job opportunity on the Catalyst job board: https://catalystsd.org/join-us/job-board/

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5060 Shoreham Place, Ste 350
San Diego, CA
92122

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Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+18588753333

Website

http://www.catalystsd.org/

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