Tag: Philanthropy

“A Shared Monogamy of Geography”

| by Mark A. Stuart
Sun setting over the ocean with La Jolla tidepools in the foreground
I continue to learn a lot from wise leaders throughout our region and state. My second meeting of the League of California Community Foundations was the last for John Kobara, the soon-to be-retired chief operating officer of Los Angeles County’s community foundation. John has been a leader of California Community Foundation for 16 years—initially on... Read More »

October 2019 Letter from Rancho Bernardo President Debbie Kurth

| by TSDF
Left to right: RBCF President Debbie Kurth, The San Diego Foundation Interim Leader of Community Impact Connie Matsui, Councilmember Mark Kersey, and Board Member at The San Diego Foundation Ginny Merrifield pose for a photo at the 2018 RBCF Thanksgiving Luncheon
Greetings Rancho Bernardo Community Foundation (RBCF), members! As most of you know, November 22 is our 31st Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon and we are pleased to announce that Carlo Cecchetto of KFMB-TV will be this year’s emcee. We will also enjoy live music by Joe Cardillo! Don’t forget, the deadline for seating requests and the $50... Read More »

Celebrating the Joy of Giving

| by TSDF
Kimberly Cardoso, Jack Raymond and Board Chair Kay Coleman
Joy is one of the greatest, mutual benefits of philanthropy. That joy was on full display at our 2019 Annual Meeting held on September 17 at The Conrad in La Jolla.

Listening and Learning

| by Mark A. Stuart
CEO Mark Stuart at a reception with TSDF board chair Kay Coleman and representatives from our regional affiliates, Jack Raymond (Escondido Charitable Foundation) and former City Councilmember Barbara Warden (Rancho Bernardo Foundation).
Since he joined The San Diego Foundation in the spring, President & CEO Mark Stuart has made it a point to ask community leaders about their hopes for The Foundation. Here's what he's heard.
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