The Quakes Foundation hosted the 11th Annual Wine & Dine with the Earthquakes on September 16, 2025. The event took place at the scenic La Rinconada County Club in Los Gatos. It was an evening dedicated to supporting local youth health and fitness initiatives as well as focusing efforts on growing the game of soccer in our beloved communities. This event serves as the largest fundraiser for the Quakes Foundation.

Wine & Dine by the Numbers:

  • Over 160 guests
  • $105,000 total raised
  • 11 Quakes players in attendance
  • Bruce Arena and Dave Sarachan joined from the Earthquakes coaching staff
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Thank you to our 2025 Table Sponsors:

  • Terry Cotting-Mogan and guests
  • Cheryl van Dijk and guests
  • Helen Marchese Owen and guests
  • The Napolitano Family and guests
  • David Chamberlain and guests
  • Hotel Valencia
  • Habbas & Associates
  • Leavitt Group
  • Athletics
  • El Camino Health

A huge thank you to our Dessert Sponsor: Crumbl

And a very special THANK YOU to our wine sponsor for the evening: Joseph George Wines

Thank you to the following community partners for their support and collaboration throughout the 2025 season:

  • AACSA – African American Community Service Agency
  • America SCORES Bay Area
  • Boys and Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley
  • Catholic Charities of Silicon Valley
  • City of East Palo Alto
  • City of Gilroy
  • City Merced
  • City of Salinas
  • City of San Jose
  • City of Watsonville
  • Councilmember Domingo Candelas – District 8, San Jose
  • East Side Union High School District / Alum Rock / SJUSD
  • Evergreen Elementary School District
  • Food Bank of Monterey County
  • Healing Grove Sports
  • Local Color / School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage Plaza
  • LeyVa Middle School
  • Martha’s Kitchen
  • Meals on Wheels of Salinas Valley
  • Pajaro Valley Loaves and Fishes
  • Positive Coaching Alliance
  • Sacred Heart Community Service
  • Salinas Regional Soccer Complex
  • San Jose Parks and Recreation and partner city Parks and Recreation departments
  • San Jose Police Department (SJPD)
  • Second Harvest of Santa Cruz
  • Second Harvest of Silicon Valley – Welch Neighborhood
  • The Salvation Army – Gilroy Corps
  • Silicon Valley Community Foundation
  • Valley Palms Unidos
  • Veggielution
  • Washington United Youth Center
  • YMCA of Silicon Valley

Thank you to the following corporate partners for their support throughout the 2025 season:

  • El Camino Health
  • Habbas & Associates
  • Hotel Valencia
  • Almaden
  • CalHOPE
  • California Giant Berry Farms
  • CEFCU
  • Chevron
  • Coca-Cola
  • Crumbl
  • FoodMaxx
  • Ford
  • Los Gatos Roofing
  • Managed Facility Solutions
  • Northern California Honda
  • Pacific Office Automation
  • PG&E
  • PayPal
  • Theta Labs, Inc.
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Udemy

About the Quakes Foundation

The Quakes Foundation is the San Jose Earthquakes’ charitable arm, operating as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The Quakes Foundation promotes unity through sport. We strive to improve health and fitness outcomes for local youth and combat food insecurity in our community. Through the cultivation of the game of soccer, we create and facilitate programs that produce positive impacts for children and families in these areas of focus throughout the Bay Area. For more information, visit www.sjearthquakes.com/community.

Stay tuned for more information about the 2026 Wine & Dine with the Earthquakes.