Coastside Gives brings the Coastside together as one community, raising money and awareness for our local nonprofits during the 24-hour online giving challenge. We inspire people to give generously to nonprofits making our region stronger, creating a thriving community for all.
How it works
January
Registration Opens
Registration opens for Coastside Gives in early January!
We invite nonprofits with current 501c3 status from Montara to Pescadero to register today to be a part of the largest 24-hour fundraiser on the San Mateo County coast.
Febuary
Planning
Registration closes in February and online planning meetings begin. Nonprofits work together to start planning and strategizing and planning for a successful giving day!
April
Prize Grants
Prizes are sponsored by the private donations of Friends of the Coastside and generous local businesses and foundations. The prizes are available to pre-registered nonprofits participating in Coastside Gives.
January
Sponsorship + Private Donors
Join the effort! Are you a business or community member interested in participating and supporting Coastside Gives? We invite you to join us in our quest to fund nonprofits from Montara to Pescadero that serve our community.
March
Giving Guide & Early Giving
Our Coastside Giving Guide will inform the community of the work and accomplishments nonprofits provide from Montara to Pescadero and acknowledge the sponsors and businesses who support Coastside Gives. Donations can be accepted online starting March in March!
May
Giving Day
READY! SET! GIVE!
24-hour giving day begins May 2nd, 2024!
Visit us online at coastsidegives.org or check our Facebook Page for the drive-thru donation location.
WHAT NONPROFITS SAY
Village of the Coastside
...we doubled our donors and our donations through the strategies that Coastside
Gives emphasized.
Coastside Childern's Programs
...a great experience to network with a diversity of nonprofits with the common goal...
ALAS
Coastside Gives gave us an opportunity to engage with the community and to showcase the work we are doing...
2023 Participating Nonprofits
AAUW-Half Moon Bay
Abundant Grace Coastside Worker
Ayudando Latinos A Soñar
Big Wave Group
Boys & Girls Club of the Coastside
Cabrillo Education Foundation
Coastal Arts League
Coastal Repertory Theatre
CoastPride
Coastside Adult Day Health Center
Coastside CERT
Coastside Children's Programs
Coastside Community Orchestra
Coastside Feral Care
Coastside Hope
Coastside Land Trust
Coastside on Bikes
Coastside Post 474 The American Legion
Coastside State Parks Association
Coastside Women's Club
Cunha Athletic Boosters
Cunha Intermediate School- PTO
El Granada Elementary PTO
Elkus Ranch/ UC ANR
Farallone View PTO
Friends of Half Moon Bay Parks and Recreation
Half Moon Bay Girls Softball Inc.
Half Moon Bay High School PTO
​Half Moon Bay History Association
Half Moon Bay Sister City Association
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Hatch Elementary PTO
HMB Boosters Athletic Corp
HMB Shakespeare
HMB volunteer fire department
Hmb-Odd Foundation Inc
HMBHS Grad Night Committee
Johnston House Foundation, Inc.
Kings Mountain Associated Parents
La Honda Educational Foundation
La Honda Fire Brigade
Loma Mar Fire
Main Street Scholars
Maverick's Community Foundation
Partners in Animal Care & Compassion
Pescadero Education Foundation
Pie Ranch
Puente de la Costa Sur
Rotary Club of Half Moon Bay Foundation
SC4ARC Amateur Radio Club
Sea Crest School
Sea Hugger
Senior Coastsiders
Sonrisas Dental Health, Inc.
Spanish Immersion Parent Association
Square Peg Foundation
The Friends of Fitzgerald Marine Reserve (FFMR)
The HEAL Project
Village of the Coastside
Wilkinson School
San Mateo County Large Animal Evacuation Group