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Just one year away from midterm elections: As nonprofits across the country face mounting challenges from the impact of federal cuts to rapid response to immigration raids, they are continuing … Continue reading How Voter Engagement Organizations Are Adapting their Approaches in a Challenging Era

At our final 2025 gathering of the Binational Migration Funder Collaborative, we will reflect on what has changed over the past year at the San Diego and Imperial County borders, … Continue reading Binational Migration Funder Meeting

Join us for an evening of networking and celebration at the Catalyst member social! Rekindle connections with familiar faces or expand your network with like-minded peers over delicious bites and … Continue reading Winter Member Social

Following the tragic shooting of two National Guard members in the nation’s capital that left one dead and the other in serious condition, the Trump administration has exploited the tragedy … Continue reading Special Funder Briefing: Responding to Attacks on Afghans, Somalis and the Immigration System

California voters ushered in a historic shift in 2025 with the passage of Proposition 50, triggering the state’s first-ever mid-decade redistricting. As new congressional and legislative maps take shape, and … Continue reading The Redistricting Revolution: Navigating California’s New Political Landscape Post-Prop 50

In communities across the country, vital stories are going untold as local newsrooms shrink or disappear, leaving residents without the information they need to stay connected, informed and empowered. Without … Continue reading Vital Voices: Investing in the Power of Community-Rooted Reporting

Join Climate Funders Collaborative at our first meeting of 2026. Agenda: 2026 Planning & Activities Member Updates Collaborative Communications The Climate Funder Collaborative meeting will include a review of 2026 … Continue reading Climate Funder Collaborative January Meeting

Join us for a timely conversation for funders who want to better understand how arts, culture, and the creative economy are being advanced through policy and advocacy at the state … Continue reading Arts & Intersections: Casemaking, Advocacy, and the Creative Economy

The Binational Migration Funder Collaborative is a Catalyst Funder Collaborative. Together, we seek to ensure the legal and wellness needs of all immigrants and refugees who pass from Mexico through … Continue reading Binational Migration Funder Collaborative February Meeting

What if everyone working to strengthen our region had a clearer picture of how funding flows—and where opportunities are waiting? We’re excited to introduce the Catalyst Data Hub, a new … Continue reading Launching the Catalyst Data Hub

Join us for a webinar releasing the 2025 State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy Report on February 12, 2026 at 10:00 am. In 2025, nonprofits across San Diego County met the … Continue reading Annual State of Nonprofits & Philanthropy Report Webinar

Sweeping cuts to federal government funding that have left organizations reeling. Threats to nonprofits and foundations. Communities divided. The past year has been one of unprecedented challenge. How are nonprofits … Continue reading A Sector in Crisis: How Nonprofits and Foundations Are Navigating Challenge