Coastside Gives 2026 Timeline

Coastside Gives 2026 Registration Opens

Wednesday, January 7th 

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Welcome Coastside Nonprofits, join the movement! In 2025, nonprofits from Montara to Pescadero participated in Coastside Gives and raised over $2 million that directly benefited our community.

Coastside Gives 2026 Registration Closes

Tuesday, January 27th

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Nonprofits are required to register to participate in Coastside Gives 2026. Registration must be completed and submitted by EOD Tuesday, January 27th to be considered.

Mandatory Kickoff Meeting

Wednesday, January 28th | 10:00am

IN PERSON SESSION

Please RSVP HERE


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Learn about all things Coastside Gives 2026! We will be sharing details about this years event timeline, what to expect and how best to maximize your participation in Coastside Gives. This is a mandatory session; one representative from each registered organization should be in attendance. 

Location: 
Half Moon Bay Library
620 Correas Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Giving Guide Write-Up Due

Wednesday, Feburary 4th


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Last day to submit your organization’s mission and vision to share with the community via the Coastside Gives Giving Guide! Giving Guide Submission

Coastside Gives: Deep Dive Workshop

Wednesday, February 11th 10:00am

IN PERSON SESSION

PLEASE RSVP HERE

This optional session is designed for new organizations or campaign representatives who require additional support. We will guide you through everything you need to know to understand the platform and set up your Coastside Gives campaign for success!

Location: 
Half Moon Bay Library
620 Correas Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Tips & Tricks Panel

Wednesday, March 4th | 10:00am

IN PERSON SESSION

PLEASE RSVP HERE

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Join a panel of expert Coastside Gives fundraisers who will share their insights and help enhance your organization’s fundraising capabilities.

Location: 
Half Moon Bay Library
620 Correas Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Mandatory Prize Structure Meeting & Material Pick-Up

Wednesday, March 25th | 10:00am

IN PERSON SESSION

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Learn how your organization can receive prize grants and grab all the gear and promotional materials to make your Coastside Gives fundraiser a success! Attendance is mandatory; each registered organization must have one representative present.

Location: 
Half Moon Bay Library
620 Correas Street
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

Early Giving Begins

Tuesday, April 1st

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Time to let your donors know that Coastside Gives is on!

Coastside Gives

Thursday, May 7th

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It’s Gives Day! Time to engage your network to donate and volunteer for your organization. 

Wrap Party!

Friday, May 8th | 

 10:00 AM

IN PERSON EVENT

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Nonprofits, let’s come together and celebrate the great work we’ve done for our community!

Location: TBD

How can we help?