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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Charity

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...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast Raises $84K at Women of Greatness Brunch at Lido House

Mentors, business leaders, and community champions of Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast gathered at the 8th annual Women of Greatness Brunch & Bubbly presented by OneRoot Foundation to honor the women who have impacted the lives of Orange County youth and their families. Held on March 16,...

‘Driving Futures’ Charity Event at Singleton Classics Raises $140K for The Wooden Floor

Newport Beach residents Cary and Will Singleton are car enthusiasts. They have amassed a collection of classic autos from the past 100 years that has grown so much that they needed a place to house them all. Singleton Classics in Costa Mesa is the result, a special event venue and...

The Drake Gives 5th Annual Fundraiser for Music Education at The Drake Restaurant April 10

Alec Glasser became passionate about music while attending public school programs in Queens, New York. He learned to play saxophone, clarinet and flute, but also spent summers working at The Drake Hotel on Park Avenue as an elevator operator and bellman. The Drake Hotel was reportedly host to numerous bands...