MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Please join us for the
2024 Sparkle & Shine Gala,
hosted by Friends of La Jolla Elementary
at the Museum of Contemporary Art
in La Jolla overlooking the ocean
GET INTOUCH
Contact Gala Chairs
Katy Hall & Kaitlin Barr at ljes.gala.auction@gmail.com with any questions.
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Enjoy cocktails, dinner, live auction, and dancing with our school's community and raise money to support the children of La Jolla Elementary School.
Donate An Auction Item
Help support our school with auction item donations
We are asking for donations of items to be used in our gala auctions. Please contact us if you have any gift items large or small to donate. Follow the link below to complete a donation form.
If you have any questions or suggestions about potential items, we are happy to follow up directly with families or businesses who might be interested in supporting the school. Please contact Gala Chairs Katy Hall and Kaitlin Barr at ljes.gala.auction@gmail.com.
NOTE: Friends of LJES is a designated nonprofit 501(c)(3) education foundation. Therefore, cash sponsorships and donated in-kind items are tax deductible for individuals and organizations.
Opportunities for Underwriting the Gala
Please consider underwriting a portion of the Gala to help us ensure that all funds raised on Saturday, April 27th go directly to supporting our school!
All underwriting contributions (excluding ticket purchases) are fully tax-deductible. Your support will be acknowledged to the school community and in the event program – please feel free to contact us at ljes.gala.auction@gmail.com with any questions or to donate at a level not currently captured!
Every dollar we raise matters and no amount is too small – we are so grateful for the support of our incredible community. Let's celebrate together!
Interested in Volunteering at the
Sparkle and Shine Gala?
Please get in touch to talk about volunteer opportunities at the gala.
We'd love to hear from you!