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Partner Event Wednesday, July 8 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 am

From Curiosity to Practice: Applying AI in Philanthropy

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20

Funder Meeting Monday, July 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Building a Climate Smart Economy

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28

Partner Event Tuesday, July 28 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Housing on the Ballot: What’s at Stake for California in 2026 – A Special Briefing for Funders

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Catalyst collaboratives bring members and cross-sector partners together around the issues shaping our region. Sometimes that means learning together. And other times, it means pooling funds to invest in shared solutions. The goal is the same: working collectively to create a bigger impact.

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Funders Together to End Homelessness San Diego
Ending homelessness starts with a home
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Binational Migration Funders
Meeting urgent needs and advocating for permanent immigration infrastructure for the future.
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San Diego Resilient Response Fund
Urgent support for federal funding and policy impacts
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Daylight San Diego
A local journalism startup focused on reaching audiences that don’t feel heard by most existing media in San Diego.
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Sustained Support Fund
Short term, recoverable grants
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Arts & Intersections
Supporting a thriving arts and culture ecosystem as a key driver of social change
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Coordinated Regional Response Collaborative
Bringing together funders and nonprofit infrastructure organizations that invest across San Diego and Imperial Counties to collectively respond to a rapidly changing federal funding and policy environment
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Climate Funders
Promoting healthy, equitable, and sustainable communities in the Baja, Imperial and San Diego Region
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San Diego Leaders
A coalition of organizations that empowers leaders in underrepresented communities to achieve positions of influence.
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