Donors Barbara and David Groce have helped hundreds of young San Diegans and built a 25-year legacy of giving at The San Diego Foundation. Read their story.
Barbara and David Groce Achieve 25 Years of Philanthropy with The San Diego Foundation
Category: Donor Stories
Raymond Chavez and Rupert Keesler: A Legacy of Love and Humility
Learn more about Raymond Chavez and Rupert Keesler's inspiring generosity.
Fayman Family Establishes Local Arts Legacy
Built on a deep appreciation for the impact art can have on individuals and communities, the Fayman’s story is one that spans generations.
Beyster Family Carries on Legacy of Community
Together, the Beyster family’s charitable giving has strengthened education, environment, arts and culture, and health services organizations across San Diego.
A Lesson in Legacy
When Stan and Cheri pass, through their Legacy Fund the assets in their estate will support the causes they specifically care about. The endowment they established today will leave a legacy to support San Diego for good, forever.
Susan Curtin Invests in the Potential of Women
Learn how youth sports changed the life of Donor Susan Curtin and how she now invests in the potential of young women and girls.
How Donna Marie Robinson Dedicates Herself to Improving the Lives of Others
Learn how SDF Board Member and Donor Donna Marie Robinson has enriched her life and the lives of others by providing financial resources and sweat equity
Jim Wermers Leads Philanthropic Movement to Enhance Borrego Springs
Learn how Foundation donor Jim Wermers and his neighbors are leading a community-driven, philanthropic movement to revitalize Borrego Springs.
Carl Crider & Carol Clause Take Action to Support Humanitarian Crisis at the Border
Learn how San Diego Foundation philanthropists Carl Crider and Carol Clause are taking action after witnessing the humanitarian crisis unfold at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Amid Tragedy, San Diego Philanthropist Bob Wilson Gives $1.1 Million to Help Wildfire Survivors
Learn how Bob Wilson, longtime donor with the Escondido Charitable Foundation and The San Diego Foundation, brought some positivity to individuals whose lives were impacted by the Camp Fire.
