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.
February
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
Giving Guide + Early Giving
Our Coastside Giving Guide will mailed to every household on the San Mateo Coast to 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 April 1st 2024
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
Prize Grants Announced
Let the games begin! Every year we have a new set of prize grants offered to our participating nonprofits structured to encourage donating and enhance fundraising skills. 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.
May
Giving Day
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...
2024 Participating Nonprofits
AAUW-Half Moon Bay
Abundant Grace Coastside Worker
Ayudando Latinos A Soñar
Beach Break Entertainment
Big Wave Group
Boys and Girls Club of the Coastside
Cabrillo Education Foundation
Coastal Arts League
Coastal Repertory Theatre Inc
CoastPride
Coastside Adult Day Health Center
Coastside Aquatics 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- Parent Teacher Organization
El Granada Elementary PTO
Elkus Ranch/ UC ANR
Farallone View PTO
Friends of Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
Friends of Half Moon Bay Parks and Recreation
Half Moon Bay Downtown Association Inc
Half Moon Bay Girls Softball Inc.
Half Moon Bay High School PTO
Half Moon Bay History Association
Half Moon Bay Pirates
Half Moon Bay Shakespeare Company
Half Moon Bay Sister City Association
Half Moon Bay Volunteer Fire Department
Hatch Elementary PTO
HMB Boosters Athletic Corp
HMBHS GRAD NIGHT COMMITTEE Grad Night 2024
Johnston House Foundation, Inc.
Kings Mountain Associated Parents
La Honda Educational Foundation
La Honda Fire Brigade
Loma Mar Fire - Company 55
Main Street Scholars
Mavericks Community Foundation
Muchia Te’ Indigenous Land Trust
Partners in Animal Care & Compassion
Pebble Beach Parlor Legacy
Pescadero Education Foundation
Pie Ranch
Puente de la Costa Sur
Rotary Club of Half Moon Bay Foundation
San Mateo Resource Conservation District
SC4ARC Amateur Radio Club
Sea Hugger
Senior Coastsiders
Sonrisas Dental Health
Spanish Immersion Parent Association of CUSD
Square Peg Foundation
Table of Plenty Hmb a Nonprofit Corporation
The HEAL Project
The Venture Free Foundation
Village of the Coastside
Wilkinson School
Participating Sponsors
