News Summary
The Annual Charity Event Guide has listed its top five charity events based on net revenue, reflecting a strong year for philanthropy in Orange County. This newly published guide categorizes events into fundraising dinners, luncheons, breakfasts, golf events, walks and runs, and unique campaigns, offering a resource for donors and attendees. It also provides a calendar of events for 2026, enhancing participation opportunities for the community. Organizations can submit their events for next year’s guide until December 12, expanding the array of charitable activities for local residents.
Orange County – The Annual Charity Event Guide has unveiled its top five charity events of 2025, each ranked by net revenue, highlighting a significant year for philanthropic efforts in the region. This comprehensive guide, recently published, caters to affluent and influential residents, showcasing essential events both from the past year and those planned for 2026.
The guide categorizes events into six distinct types: fundraising dinners and galas, luncheons, breakfasts, golf events, walks and runs, and unique campaigns. This framework allows potential attendees and donors to easily identify opportunities that resonate with their passions and interests. The top events of 2025 are not only a testament to the charitable spirit of the community but also reflect the potential for fundraising success in the future.
For those interested in planning their charitable contributions for the upcoming year, the guide includes a comprehensive calendar of events scheduled for 2026. This feature makes it easier for individuals in the community to participate and support various initiatives. Access to this event calendar is available on the Orange County Business Journal website, which also contains links to the individual event websites for more detailed information.
Deadline for Event Submissions
Organizations eager to showcase their charitable events can submit listings to be included in next year’s guide, with a deadline of December 12, 2025. This submission opportunity allows even more events to be featured, presenting a broader spectrum of charitable activities available to the community.
Target Audience and Impact
The Annual Charity Event Guide specifically targets a demographic of leaders in Orange County, characterized by an impressive average household income of $748,000, which is six times higher than the county average. This audience’s financial capability and influence can significantly impact the success of charitable endeavors, helping to drive donations and participation in various events.
Accessing Information
For those seeking advertising and pricing information regarding the guide and its events, they can reach out to Lesley Churchill at 949.664.5058 or via email at churchill@ocbj.com. The organizational office is located at 18500 Von Karman Ave., Ste. 150, Irvine, CA 92612, providing a key point of contact for inquiries related to the guide.
Summary of Services
The Annual Charity Event Guide is a crucial resource for anyone looking to engage with philanthropic opportunities in Orange County. By providing a ranked list of top revenue-generating charity events, offering a detailed calendar of upcoming activities, and establishing a straightforward submission process for future events, the guide significantly enhances community engagement. It encourages giving and volunteerism, ultimately benefiting a multitude of causes across the region.
As 2026 approaches, the guide serves as an essential tool for cultivating a culture of generosity and community involvement in Orange County, showcasing the potential for impactful charitable interactions and the continuing vibrancy of the philanthropic landscape.
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