Coastside Gives

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

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...

Our Mission

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