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The Warriors Community Foundation, in partnership with Salesforce and Taube Philanthropies, has announced a grant total of $566,000 to eight Bay Area non-profit organizations, equating to $70,750 each, as part of the Warriors’ Hoops 4 Kids program. Through Hoops 4 Kids, each Warriors three-pointer during the regular season, including the team’s four remaining games, yields $500 for eight non-profit organizations working locally to improve opportunities and successful outcomes for youth.

Prior to last night’s game, the Warriors Community Foundation hosted a pregame reception and check presentation to celebrate this year’s Hoops 4 Kids grants.

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Warriors Hoops 4 Kids, Presented by Salesforce, Announces $566,000 to Bay Area Youth

Golden State’s 1,132 made three-pointers through last night’s game has resulted in a total grant of&nbsp;$566,000&nbsp;to date. An exact total will be calculated following the conclusion of the 2023-24 season.&nbsp;

"We are honored to stand alongside the Warriors Community Foundation in our shared mission to uplift and empower the vibrant communities of the Bay Area," said Salesforce Foundation Senior Vice President and CEO Becky Ferguson. "Together, we are dedicated to fostering pathways for youth to thrive academically and professionally, ensuring they have every opportunity to reach their full potential."

This year’s Hoops 4 Kids program, presented by Salesforce, supports the following organizations:&nbsp;

Since its inception in 2012, the Warriors Community Foundation has delivered more than $35 million in impact to support education and youth development in the Bay Area.

About the Warriors Community FoundationThe Warriors Community Foundation supports education and youth development to promote thriving students, schools and communities. The Foundation makes grants to improve educational equity in Alameda and San Francisco Counties, refurbishes public basketball courts around the Bay Area, and donates thousands of tickets each season to local schools and nonprofits. Established in 2012, the Foundation extends the team’s impact locally and continues a longstanding tradition of community involvement. It is sustained by generous contributions from Warriors owners, players, partners, and fans. To learn more, visit warriors.org.

About SalesforceSalesforce, the global CRM leader, empowers companies of every size and industry to digitally transform and create a 360° view of their customers. For more information about Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), visit: www.salesforce.com.

About Taube PhilanthropiesFor over 30 years, Taube Philanthropies has been a leader in supporting diverse educational, cultural, and community organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, Poland and Israel. Founded by Tad Taube in 1981, the organization works to ensure that free citizens have the full opportunity for advancement of their goals and dreams. Taube Philanthropies is committed to collaborative giving – enhancing charitable impact through partnerships and active engagement with individual donors, foundations and other charitable organizations. For more information, visit taubephilanthropies.org.

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The Warriors Community Foundation, in partnership with Salesforce and Taube Philanthropies, has announced a grant total of $566,000 to eight Bay Area non-profit organizations, equating to $70,750 each, as part of the Warriors’ Hoops 4 Kids program.

No. 0 spread joy and smiles to the Ronald McDonald House with a special bingo night, presented by McDonalds.

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Season of Giving: Gary Payton II Visits the Ronald McDonald House

The Golden State Warriors’ annual celebration of ‘Dubsgiving’ launches on Friday, November 24, to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday and provide fans with a variety of deals, including a no fee offer on single game tickets, Warriors Shop online merchandise discounts, and deals on Chase Center events. For more information, visit warriors.com/dubsgiving.

Fans will have the opportunity to purchase Warriors single game tickets at warriors.com with no ticketing fees for all remaining 2023-24 home games. This offer will be available starting Friday, November 24, at 8 a.m. for all Chase cardholders before becoming available to the general public beginning at 12 p.m. The offer ends at 10 p.m. on Monday, November 27.

Throughout the weekend, fans will have access to discounts on Chase Center events, including 40% off for the University of San Francisco (USF) ‘USF Legacy’ college basketball double-header on Sunday, November 26, 40% off select Harlem Globetrotters 2024 World Tour tickets on Saturday, January 13, 2024, $15 off select tickets for Excision on Friday, February 9, 2024, and up to 40% off plus no fees for the Santa Cruz Warriors game at Chase Center on Sunday, March 10, 2024. For more details, visit chasecenter.com/news/dubsgiving-2023.

On Friday, November 24, and Monday, November 27, Warriors Shop will offer fans 30% off all online purchases made at shop.warriors.com. In addition, fans will receive 25% off sitewide on Saturday, November 25, and Sunday, November 26. Fans can receive an additional 10% cash back on top of their purchases when shopping Warriors Shop on Rakuten.com.

Warriors Basketball Academy, powered by Rakuten, will offer a free Warriors Basketball Academy water bottle for fans who sign up for any winter multi-day holiday session.

Warriors.com offers fans the only verified marketplace for all Warriors ticket needs, including official resale tickets from Season Ticket Members and other fans, that is 100% guaranteed by the Warriors. In partnership with Chase Center Founding Partner Ticketmaster, the Warriors resale marketplace offers a safe and convenient way for fans to access all levels of tickets throughout the regular season and playoffs. SuiteXchange, an authentic and verified suite resale marketplace, is available for fans looking for single game premium spaces at Chase Center for the 2023-24 Warriors’ NBA games.

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Warriors Announce Annual ‘Dubsgiving’ Offers With Variety of Deals Over Thanksgiving Weekend

As part of the NBA Cares Season of Giving league-wide campaign, Golden State Warriors players, coaches, and front office staff will host a variety of events this holiday season to brighten the lives of local families and youth.

To tip off Season of Giving, the Warriors will host a Thanksgiving Holiday Market, presented by Starry, at Thrive City tomorrow, November 21, from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. During the event, hundreds of Bay Area families will pick up free turkeys and grocery items to use throughout the holiday season. Former Warriors player Festus Ezeli will be on-hand to help families with their shopping.

Additional upcoming Warriors Season of Giving events are listed below. This this schedule is for planning purposes only and not to be pre-promoted.

Additionally, the Warriors hosted a Chop ‘N Chat at Generation Thrive Oakland last week, where Bay Area educators and non-profit practitioners learned how to make a holiday themed meal from Warriors guard Gary Payton II and Chef Nikki Shaw.

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Chop ‘N Chat at Generation Thrive Oakland With Gary Payton II

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Warriors Announce Season of Giving Efforts for 2023 Holiday Season

The Warriors hosted a Chop ‘N Chat at Generation Thrive Oakland last week, where Bay Area educators and non-profit practitioners learned how to make a holiday themed meal from Warriors guard Gary Payton II and Chef Nikki Shaw.

The Golden State Warriors have announced that the Warriors Community Foundation will donate a record $3.5 million as part of its annual grants slate this season, which tops last year’s $2.4 million as the most-ever awarded in a single season. The Warriors Community Foundation has now surpassed $35 million in impact to support education and youth development in the Bay Area since its inception in 2012.

The grants, ranging from $20,000 to $150,000, will be awarded to 62 Bay Area non-profits, including annual flagship grants to the Oakland Unified School District and San Francisco Unified School District.

Earlier this week, Warriors players and coaches made personal calls to various recipients of the 2023-24 Warriors Community Foundation season grants to inform them of their funds. Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr and guards Moses Moody and Gary Payton II were among the representatives to make calls on behalf of the Warriors Community Foundation.

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2023-24 Warriors Community Foundation Grantees

“Given the ongoing pandemic-related challenges students and educators continue to face, we are thrilled to announce a more than $1 million year-over-year increase in grants given this season,” said Warriors Community Foundation Board President Nicole Lacob. “Because of the incredible generosity of our donors, we are able to continue to do our part in supporting and uplifting organizations who do incredible work in the educational community.”

The Warriors will celebrate this year’s grant recipients with an on-court check presentation prior to the Warriors matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers this Saturday, November 11. Nicole Lacob will join Warriors President & Chief Operating Officer Brandon Schneider, San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Matt Wayne, Oakland Unified School District Chief Systems & Services Officer Preston Thomas, and various members of the Warriors Community Foundation board for the presentation.

This year’s grants will support a range of programs and organizations, including investments in college access, STEAM. elementary literacy, middle school enrichment and career preparation. In total, grants will be made to 27 organizations that operate in Alameda County, 16 that serve San Francisco County, and 19 that offer programming in both areas.

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Warriors Community Foundation Grants Record $3.5 Million to 62 Local Nonprofits

Moses Moody, Gary Payton II and Head Coach Steve Kerr made personal calls to various recipients to inform them of the grant selection.