St. David's Light the Way Gala

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What an extraordinary night!

Whether you were with us onsite on at our 37th annual gala, or supporting us from afar, we are so grateful that you helped us illuminate brighter futures for the children and families of St. David’s. We’re thrilled to share that together we raised

 

$1,052,954 (and climbing)!

 

This incredible achievement so clearly reflects your deep care for and commitment to our community. Thank you for lighting the way for thousands of children and their families.

2026 Gala Photos - more coming soon!

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Mar 6, 2027

Save the date!

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Tickets & Tables

Already thinking about next year's gala? We'd love to see you there! We're happy to connect anytime about next year's event. 

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Auctions

From the ultimate ski getaway to incredible sports tickets, exclusive dining opportunities, and everything in between, our Live and Silent Auctions offered something for everyone! Thank you to everyone who helped make this our strongest auction yet - whether you contributed ideas or items, placed bids, or made phone calls to request donations - our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who participated! 

*A note on using DAF payments: The IRS has strict rules when it comes to donor advised funds (DAFs) and charitable fundraising events. Specifically, they prohibit DAFs from covering any part of an event ticket, even if a segment of the ticket price is deemed tax-deductible. Additionally, grants may not be used to pay for items or services purchased or won at a charity auction.

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Volunteer

We have the absolute best volunteers! Thank you to everyone who supported us - you helped us reach our goal and have helped countless children and families with your efforts! 

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Donate

Your donations make a difference. Help us Help us change the world one child at a time by providing an auction item for next year's event, or donating monetarily. Thank you for your support!

Thank you to our sponsors!

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