{"id":89329,"date":"2025-07-24T18:46:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T18:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/89329\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T18:46:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T18:46:13","slug":"13-san-diego-nonprofit-events-to-attend-this-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/89329\/","title":{"rendered":"13 San Diego Nonprofit Events to Attend This August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Las Patronas\u2019 79th Annual Jewel Ball: Back En Pointe<\/p>\n<p>August 2<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the beauty of ballet and the elegance of Paris at Las Patronas\u2019 79th annual <a href=\"http:\/\/laspatronas.org\/jewel-ball\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Jewel Ball: Back En Pointe<\/a>. The glamorous evening at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljbtc.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">La Jolla Beach &amp; Tennis Club<\/a> will raise money to fund grants to various local nonprofits.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Curebound Cancer Challenge\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>August 2<\/p>\n<p>Padres <a href=\"https:\/\/pedalthecause.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Pedal the Cause<\/a> has expanded and rebranded as the <a href=\"http:\/\/curebound.org\/curebound-cancer-challenge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Curebound Cancer Challenge<\/a>. Raise money for cancer research by biking the coast, running a 10K, walking a 5K, or participating in a high-intensity spin class at UC San Diego\u2019s RIMAC field.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Farm to Bay 2025<\/p>\n<p>August 2<\/p>\n<p>Living Coast Discovery Center\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/thelivingcoast.org\/programs-events\/upcoming-events\/farm-to-bay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">signature fundraising event<\/a> combines food and wine with amazing views and animal encounters. Now in its 16th year, Farm to Bay supports sustainability, education, and conservation programs at the Chula Vista environmental education center.<\/p>\n<p>Haute with Heart Fashion Show 2025\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>August 2<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a gourmet luncheon and a day of fashion at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront to benefit programs at <a href=\"http:\/\/stmsc.org\/event\/haute-with-heart-fashion-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">St. Madeleine Sophie\u2019s Center<\/a> for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cLondon Calling,\u201d a celebration of British fashion and culture.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>CaddyHack Golf Festival\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>August 4<\/p>\n<p>Golf for good at the annual <a href=\"http:\/\/boystomen.org\/caddyhack-golf-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">CaddyHack Golf Festival<\/a> at Fairbanks Ranch Country Club. This lively tournament benefits <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegomagazine.com\/charitable-sd\/boys-to-men-mentoring-network\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boys to Men Mentoring<\/a>, an organization that introduces positive male role models into the lives of local teen boys.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Alpha Project\u2019s 15th Annual Charity Golf Classic\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>August 8<\/p>\n<p>Tee off and help homeless San Diegans at <a href=\"http:\/\/alphaproject.org\/news-events\/golf-tournament\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Alpha Project\u2019s 15th Annual Charity Golf Classic<\/a>. The four-person scramble at the Rancho Bernardo Inn will help the Alpha Project empower individuals and families by providing work, recovery, and support services.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Patrons of the Prado Masterpiece: Elegance of the Elements\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>August 9<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the elements\u2014earth, water, air, and fire\u2014the <a href=\"http:\/\/patronsoftheprado.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Patrons of the Prado Masterpiece Gala<\/a> benefits arts, science, and cultural centers in Balboa Park. It also funds the Patrons of the Prado\u2019s signature Bucks4Buses program, which gives local kids the opportunity to experience Balboa Park institutions.<\/p>\n<p>La Jolla Music Society\u2019s Summerfest Gala<\/p>\n<p>August 9<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/one.bidpal.net\/masterpiece2025\/welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">La Jolla Music Society<\/a> supporters will converge at a private residence for music, fine wine, dinner, and dancing. The highly anticipated event benefits the La Jolla Music Society\u2019s learning and engagement programs for children and adults.<\/p>\n<p>Symphony at Salk\u2019s Concert Under the Stars<\/p>\n<p>August 17<\/p>\n<p>The San Diego Symphony and special guest, Emmy- and Tony award\u2013winning singer and actress <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kchenoweth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Kristin Chenoweth<\/a>, will take the stage in the Salk Institute\u2019s oceanfront courtyard for its <a href=\"http:\/\/symphony.salk.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Concert Under the Stars<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Human Rights Campaign San Diego Gala Dinner<\/p>\n<p>August 16<\/p>\n<p>Help <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegomagazine.com\/charitable-sd\/hooriya-hussain-human-rights-campaign\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Human Rights Campaign San Diego<\/a>\u2019s volunteers create impactful change for the local LGBTQ+ community. The dinner at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront aims to <a href=\"http:\/\/sandiego.hrc.org\/events\/san-diego-dinner-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">raise funds to defend LGBTQ+ freedoms<\/a> amid a daunting political climate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Wounded Warrior Project Carry Forward 5K<\/p>\n<p>August 16<\/p>\n<p>Run or walk through NTC Park at Liberty Station to support injured veterans and their families. <a href=\"http:\/\/carryforward.woundedwarriorproject.org\/events\/607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Carry Forward 5K<\/a> participants can choose to carry a flag, a weight, or even another person to show their support.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"partner-content-title\">PARTNER CONTENT<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegomagazine.com\/partner-content\/guide-to-aging-well-2025\/\" class=\"partner-post-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AdobeStock_172887074-300x293.png\" alt=\"Guide to Aging Well 2025\" class=\"partner-post-thumbnail\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                        Guide to Aging Well 2025<br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegomagazine.com\/partner-content\/refresh-revamp-recieve-a-lot-of-compliments\/\" class=\"partner-post-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/AdobeStock_522376899_Edit-1-196x300.png\" alt=\"Refresh, Revamp, Recieve a Lot of Compliments\" class=\"partner-post-thumbnail\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                        Refresh, Revamp, Recieve a Lot of Compliments<br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Million Steps for Scleroderma San Diego<\/p>\n<p>August 17<\/p>\n<p>Raise critical funds for research of scleroderma, a rare autoimmune condition, at the <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.qgiv.com\/event\/amillionsd2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Scleroderma Foundation of California<\/a>\u2019s charity walk at NTC Park at Liberty Station.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shelter to Soldier\u2019s 13th Annual Be the Light Gala<\/p>\n<p>August 24<\/p>\n<p>The 13th annual <a href=\"http:\/\/sheltertosoldier.org\/event\/13th-annual-be-the-light-gala\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Be the Light Gala<\/a> at L\u2019Auberge Del Mar will benefit <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegomagazine.com\/charitable-sd\/shelter-to-soldier-volunteer-diaries\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shelter to Soldier<\/a>, which trains rescue dogs to be service animals for veterans. Guests will enjoy musical entertainment, small bites and libations, a three-course dinner, and memorable moments with veteran recipients and the Shelter to Soldier staff.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Las Patronas\u2019 79th Annual Jewel Ball: Back En Pointe August 2 Enjoy the beauty of ballet and the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":89330,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5134],"tags":[5229,1582,276,18472,18473,3549,7264,1072,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-89329","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-california","11":"tag-charitable-sd","12":"tag-everything-sd","13":"tag-san-diego","14":"tag-sandiego","15":"tag-things-to-do","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114909701316790197","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}