St. Germaine Children’s Charity awards $135,000 in grants to 12 groups
Kathryn Stevens (2023 Silver Tea chairwoman), departing St. Germaine Children’s Charity President Katie Christensen, incoming President Janice Farnow, event chairwoman Coco Bancroft and St. Germaine Vice President of Philanthropy Andrea Anderson attend the charity’s June luncheon. (photos by Vincent Andrunas)
Gail Dill, Place Tegland, Carol Rumsey and Nancy Pfleg
Michelle Serafini, Lauren Gable, Lisa Rhoads, Robin Gilmore and Barbara Giammona
Karen Thygesen Luscomb, Amanda Vincent, Sue Kalish, Sheila Scaramella and Suzanne Merical
Elaine Murphy, Kathryn Munoz, Denisia Chatfield, Wendy Waddell and Cari Massaad
Pauline and Dan Condrick, Brianne Garcia and Bridget Young
Rebecca Rader, Christina Piranio, Timothy Whipple, Elizabeth Fitzsimons and Stefanie Bedingfield
Arthur Hammons, Virginia Foster, Carol Karlovich and Rick Wildman
Jessica Monrose, Gigi Cramer and Antony and Joy Christensen
Leslie Gladstone, Laura Wheeler, Joyce Dostart and Jeanette Wright
St. Germaine Children’s Charity presented $135,000 in grant awards among 12 area organizations during its yearly June luncheon at the La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla.
The La Jolla-based nonprofit raises funds to support child-abuse prevention and services agencies through its grants and presents the awards at the June lunch, which this year was held June 6.
The 12 agencies receiving grants are:
• Angel Faces
• Angels Foster Families
• Armed Services YMCA
• Children’s Legal Services
• Episcopal Community Services
• Home Base Ranch
• Home Start
• Monarch School Project
• Promises2Kids
• Solutions for Change
• Voices for Children
• Women’s Resource Center
St. Germaine’s signature annual fundraising event, the Silver Tea, will be held in La Jolla in December.
— La Jolla Light staff
