The San Diego Press Club Futures Circle and Fourth Estate (formally the Honorary Committee) has been instrumental in the survival of the club’s scholarship program, making it possible for the foundation to award over $80,000 in scholarships since 2009.
The San Diego Press Club Futures Circle and Fourth Estate is a community of supporters dedicated to strengthening the future of journalism, media, and storytelling in San Diego.
More than a donor group, the Futures Circle and Fourth Estate is a commitment to the next generation of reporters, photographers, producers, editors, communicators, and content creators who help keep our communities informed and connected.
Funds raised through the Futures Circle & Fourth Estate support:
– Journalism scholarships
– Student mentorship opportunities
– Educational programming
– Emerging media professionals
– Press freedom and media literacy initiatives
– Future San Diego Press Club programming and outreach
Futures Circle: $100 donation
Fourth Estate: $250 donaation
Join or renew your Futures Circle or Fourth Estate membership online with a minimum donation of $100, use the button below.
2025-26 Futures Circle & Fourth Estate
(Bold indicates Charter Membership)
Cliff Albert
JW August
Pat Broderick
Marena Bronson
Barry Bloom
Patricial Broderick
Barbara Bry
Maytè Rodriguez-Cedillo
Scott Carr
Laura Castañeda
Tanya Mannes Castaneda
Nancy Davidson
Kathi Diamant
Maggie Espinosa
Gayle Lynn Falkenthal
Steve Fiorina
Lynn Friedmann
Albert Fulcher
Tom Gable
Eileen Gaffen
Jan Goldsmith
Robert S. Griswold
Elizabeth Hansen
Chris Jennewein
Nicole Sours Larson
David Lewis
Barbara Metz
Dennis Morgigno
Andrea Naversen
Shavone Pacheco
Bob Rauch
Pauline Repard
Lisa Saldana
Justin Salter
Mike Schaefer
Don Sevrens
Roger Showley
Joshua Sibelius
Alison St. John
Dave Stall
Lynn Stedd-White
Lori Streifler
Lee Swanson
Nathalie Taylor
Linda Rosas
Maria Villalobos
Tom Vollenweider
Denise Walker Veder
Robert M. Witty
Julie Wright