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Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Charity

Janet Curci and Jonathan Curci Join Sherman Library & Gardens’ Grow the Garden Campaign Committee

Established in 1966, Sherman Library & Gardens is a vital gateway to the community’s natural beauty and rich history that is shared with visitors at all stages of life. After nearly six decades, the gardens are showing their age and are urgently in need of major revitalization so that Sherman...

The Drake Gives Annual Fundraiser Benefits Music Education in Orange County’s Underserved Public Schools

On April 10, The Drake Gives hosted a sold-out fundraising evening at the iconic Drake Restaurant in Laguna Beach, celebrating the power of music in unforgettable style. Surrounded by stunning ombré floral arrangements inspired by sunset hues, guests were immersed in a vibrant atmosphere that beautifully reflected the night’s...

Bluewater Grill in Newport Beach Partners with Love Tribe Project to Promote African Elephant Welfare in Kenya

The Bluewater Grill family of seafood restaurants (including the original eatery in Newport Beach) has stepped-up to sponsor a hole at the May 12 “Welcome to the Jungle” Golf Fundraiser in Mission Viejo benefiting the work of Elephant Cooperation to save the African elephant by creating balanced communities in...

Inaugural “18 for the Elephants” Charity Golf Tournament at Pelican Hill Resort Raises More Than $20K for Elephant Conservation

The inaugural “18 for the Elephants” Charity Golf Tournament benefiting Over and Above Africa's Elephant protection programs was successfully hosted at the prestigious Pelican Hill Golf Course on April 10. The event welcomed 72 dedicated golfers to a perfect Southern California day with bright blue skies and temperatures reaching 80...

Newport Harbor High Student Launches ‘Empower Education’ to Assist Underserved Children Around the World

Empower Education, a passionate student-led initiative founded by Henry Nielson Koch, a senior at Newport Harbor High School, is working to create a brighter future for underserved students around the world. Created by a group of dedicated high school volunteers, Empower Education strives to improve the quality of education for...

Susan G. Komen Pink Tie Party at VEA Newport Beach on May 10 Honors Business and Community Partners

Susan G. Komen, the world's leading breast cancer organization, will host a Pink Tie Party in Orange County on Saturday, May 10at VEA Newport Beach to honor its Pink Tie Partners—a distinguished group of passionate business and community leaders dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the fight against...

Samueli Foundation of Newport Beach Funds $15 Million to Assist OC Nonprofits

Newport Beach-based Samueli Foundation, in collaboration with the Orange County Community Foundation, has released the first-of-its-kind Orange County Nonprofit Needs Assessment Report to yield data that helps guide philanthropic giving to where it is most needed. This report, conducted in partnership with Charitable Ventures and the University of California, Irvine,...

Hoag Returns as Title Sponsor of the Hoag OC Marathon Held May 2-4

Hoag continues its dedication to fostering a healthier community by announcing its return as the title sponsor of the 21st annual Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival to be held May 2 to 4. The event attracts more than 25,000 runners. The Hoag OC Marathon Running Festival will feature a variety...

Earth Day at the Bay Returns to Muth Center in Newport Beach April 26

Celebrate Earth Day at the Bay with OC Parks and Newport Bay Conservancy Saturday, April 26 at the picturesque Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center, located within Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve. Nature enthusiasts of all ages are invited to enjoy a fun-filled day of entertaining and educational festivities that...

Newport Beach Residents Participate in Second Harvest Food Bank’s Annual Walk to Feed OC

On Saturday, March 15, at Tanaka Farms, nearly 1,000 community members from across Orange County – including many from Newport Beach – gathered for Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County's third annual Walk to Feed OC to raise funds and awareness for food and nutritional insecurity in the...