Events

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

Our first meeting of 2026 will open with a discussion of the Federal Child Care Funding Freeze and Regulatory Rollback and what these changes could mean for early childhood systems … Continue reading Early Childhood Funder Collaborative Meeting

As we kick off the California budget season, Governor Newsom’s proposed budget reflects ongoing fiscal constraints and fails to address the harsh realities our communities are facing. Despite the $9 … Continue reading Beyond the Dollars: Navigating Governor Newsom’s 2026-2027 Proposed Budget

Join Catalyst staff and outside experts for the first of our four-part Fundamentals 101 series covering the “nuts and bolts” of Philanthropy. This series will provide attendees with comprehensive insights … Continue reading Fundamentals Academy Session 1: Trust-Based Philanthropy

So-called immigration enforcement systematically strips wealth from communities, shutters businesses, and destabilizes local economies. Yet, the economic dimensions of this economic violence remain largely invisible. Los Angeles small business owners, … Continue reading Funding the Evidence: Building the Economic Record as a Strategy toward Economic Justice

Join this informative webinar to hear from the Level Up campaign creators and pledge signers who are advancing a new normal in philanthropy. You’ll leave the webinar inspired by those … Continue reading Leveling Up Philanthropy! Join the Campaign Successfully Advancing A New Normal in Philanthropy

Join us in partnership with Impala for a deep-dive training session focused on using data to save time and inform grantmaking strategy. Discover how to analyze your own portfolios, benchmark … Continue reading Catalyst Data Hub and Impala Training Session for Foundations

A complete census count begins with an accurate address database to ensure each person is counted. The Local Update of Census Addresses (LUCA) process allows states, counties, cities, and tribes … Continue reading Understanding the LUCA Process and How it Impacts an Accurate 2030 Census

Advocacy is a powerful way for funders to extend the impact of their grantmaking. While funding often responds to immediate needs, advocacy helps shape the policy environment that influences long-term … Continue reading Fundamentals Academy Session 2: Advocacy 101

Join Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties and Impala for a practical training session focused on using the Philanthropy Database and the Catalyst Data Hub to support your fundraising … Continue reading Catalyst Data Hub Training Session for Nonprofits