San Diego Chinese Women's Association

06/12/2026

Thank you to our generous donors and supporters for a very successful fundraising year. In June, we awarded $20,000 in scholarships to 10 local high school seniors and awarded $20,000 in grants to 11 philanthropic organizations.

Our next fundraising event is the 11th Annual Afternoon Tea on October 3, 2026. Details will be available later this summer on our website,

Welcome! The San Diego Chinese Women's Association (SDCWA) is an energetic and dynamic organization committed to promoting Chinese cultural awareness and appreciation, the pursuit of college education and supporting charitable organizations that benefit the communities in which we live. Feel free to...

04/24/2026

This is it! Our Panda Express fundraiser is today - Friday, April 24, 2026! Place your order online from anywhere in the US and enter the code 9011635 in the Fundraising Code box. Panda Express will donate 28% of sales to SDCWA to support charitable organizations & encourage higher education through scholarships.

04/20/2026

Don't forget that our next Panda Express fundraiser is this Friday, April 24, 2026! Place your order online from anywhere in the US and enter the code 9011635 in the Fundraising Code box. Panda Express will donate 28% of sales to SDCWA to support charitable organizations & encourage higher education through scholarships.

04/04/2026

Mark your calendars for our Panda Express fundraiser for Friday, April 24, 2026! Place your order online from anywhere in the US and enter the code 9011635 in the Fundraising Code box. Panda Express will donate 28% of sales to SDCWA to support charitable organizations & encourage higher education through scholarships.

03/01/2026

Our annual Chinese New Year Scholarship/Philanthropy Fundraising Dinner was held on February 14, 2026 at Diamond Palace Restaurant. Guests enjoyed a performance by the Lucky Lion Dancers and an eight course banquet dinner. Fundraising components were raffle baskets, silent auction items and a lucky money tree. Thanks to our friends and supporters, the dinner raised $17,000!
Photo credit: Ping Wong

01/29/2026

The deadline to make reservations for our annual SDCWA fundraising banquet dinner is now extended to February 6, 2026. The dinner is on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Diamond Palace Restaurant in San Diego. The cost is $95 per person, and reservations and prepayment can be made online at https://www.zeffy.com/.../2026-sdcwa-chinese-new-year-dinner

01/18/2026

SDCWA is now accepting applications for the 2026 philanthropy grants. Complete details on qualification requirements and the application process are available on the SDCWA website: https://sdcwa.net/philanthropy/ Use the form on that page to contact the Philanthropy Chair for any questions. Applications must be received by March 31, 2026 (no exceptions). Last year, SDCWA awarded a total of $21,500 to 17 organizations.

The application period for philanthropies is now open! Applications must be received by March 31, 2026 (no exceptions) to be considered. Apply Here Every year, the San Diego Chinese Women’s Associ…

01/18/2026

SDCWA is now accepting applications for the 2026 scholarship awards. Complete details on qualification requirements and the application process are available on the SDCWA website: https://sdcwa.net/scholarships/ Use the form on that page to contact the Scholarship Chair for any questions. Applications must be received by March 28, 2026 (no exceptions). Last year, SDCWA awarded $23,000 to 10 high school seniors.

10/26/2025

SDCWA held the 10th Annual Afternoon Tea Fundraiser on October 4, 2025. The event sold out well before the deadline, and members decorated beautiful tables. We had 182 guests who enjoyed the afternoon tea catered by Marlene's Tea and Cakes. The event was a hit with all who attended. SDCWA raised over $11,500 and we thank our many supporters.

Pictures taken by Ping Wong