FUNDRAISING EVENT NEWS

CWA’s Grassroots Fundraising Banquets raise millions of dollars every year to fulfill our mission to preserve and enhance California’s waterfowl, wetlands and hunting heritage. Since 1945, thousands of volunteers have spent countless hours working to make CWA’s fundraising event system one of the very finest in the nation.

Upcoming Fundraising Banquets
Keep up-to-date on Grassroots Fundraising Banquets across the state. Click for complete event information and to order tickets.

Brentwood CWA Banquet
April 11
•Santa Rosa CWA Banquet
May 2
Napa~Sonoma CWA Banquet
April 19
North Valley Fun Shoot
May 3
Southern California Shoot & BBQ
April 19
Folsom CWA Banquet
May 8
Simi Valley CWA Banquet
April 26
Kerman CWA Banquet
May 10
Thunder Hills Shoot & BBQ
April 26
Orange County CWA Banquet
May 15

To view the full calendar, click here>>


Highlights of Success - Top Ten Banquets 2006/2007
Grassroots Fundraising Banquets for the fiscal year 2006-7 (April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007):

Highest Net Profits

 

Highest Net-to-Gross
(Less than $50,000 Gross)

Highest Net-to-Gross
(More than $50,000 Gross)
Gridley   Mendota BBQ Marin
Marin   Hollister Land & Cattle Butte Sink BBQ
Walnut Creek   Oakland Associates Gridley
Colusa
  Thunder Hills Shoot Colusa
Napa/Sonoma
  Bishop Novato Pig Feed
Santa Rosa   Niland Solano County Rib Feed
Pleasanton/Tri-Valley
  Chino Walnut Creek
Fresno/Clovis
  Galt Los Banos
Solano County Rib Feed
  Westside/Gustine Napa/Sonoma
North Grasslands
  Mount Shasta Pleasanton/Tri-Valley

Friendraisers
Throughout the year, CWA donors host gatherings of friends and fellow duck hunters in their area to help solicit funds for CWA programs. These specialty events can be lunches, dinners, or shoots consisting of 10 to 50 people. To take a look at some past friendraising events, click here>>


We’re Here to Help
Can’t find the information you need? Do you have any questions or suggestions pertaining to CWA Grassroots Fundraising Banquets? Contact Fundraising Director Ken Peterson at (916) 648-1406 or via e-mail at fund_aa@calwaterfowl.org

 
PHOTO GALLERY

To view photos of some recent Grassroots Fundraising Banquets, click here>>

 
EVENT SPOTLIGHT

CWA's Yolo Chapter celebrates its 20th Anniversary this year. The total raised is expected to surpass $1M, which in turn has helped leverage more than $20M in Sacramento and Yolo Counties.

For details, click here>>

 
MEET STAFF

It’s always great to put a face to the name. To learn more about the CWA Fundraising staff, click here>>

 
GET INVOLVED

Would you like to join your local fundraising committee… attend or donate to a banquet in your area… or start an event? For a list of all Grassroots Banquets and contact information, click here>>