Start Giving Local
Competition Can Be Tough. Giving Should Be Easy.
We are a GuideStar Platinum community nonprofit raising funds and promoting initiatives designed to serve the people who need them most. We believe in taking action with urgency in order to address some of the most pressing issues facing today’s society & we are working collaboratively to help solve for the big problems that impact our future. Please join us by supporting our efforts to make a measurable difference in the lives of others.
About
Start Giving Local is an IRS registered, GuideStar Platinum 501(c)3 organization.
Our mission: To support the greater social good by promoting wellness, fostering inclusion and innovation & empowering everyone with the ability to easily support any secular, non-political cause.
Our values: We bring people with shared interests and common goals together to amplify achievement & magnify positive impact. We sincerely believe that in community every person should be valued & given a chance to thrive. By empowering individuals, local makers & small businesses to support nonprofits they are passionate about, through our programming we are creating an actionable path to a philanthropic giving community that is as diverse and inclusive as the communities being served by our organization.
Upcoming Events
"The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members."
Coretta Scott King

Programs
Helping Now. Innovating for the Future.
Community Impact Initiative
At Start Giving Local, we are dedicated to improving community wellness. Our inclusive training & development programs help reduce economic stratification, foster career development, support local business, encourage entrepreneurship, & increase opportunity for underrepresented community members. Ask us how you can get involved as a volunteer or participate in an upcoming workshop or program.
Charity Athlete Initiative
With our organization’s mission always in mind, we strive to find fun ways to connect community, increase wellness & make a positive impact. Our Volunteer athlete initiative is a great example of our inclusive programming. Empowering individuals to participate in endurance events, fundraise for charity causes & support local businesses meets our win win win excellence goal. Contact us to learn more about joining our team.
Social Impact Initiative
With this initiative, our goal is focused on solving the big problems that will impact communities of the future. We bring together community members with diverse talents & skills to think about & respond to the big global obstacles that we collectively face: hunger, disease, environmentalism & many others. We believe that with access to the right resources, opportunity & technology people can make a difference. Learn more about our work by getting in touch with our team today.
Contact Start Giving Local
555 Anton Blvd., Costa Mesa, CA 92626
415.857.0193