AAUW Fund & Named Gift Honoree 2026

Sandi Gabe was presented with the 2026 State Named Gift Award at the virtual Annual Event on April 18, 2026.

She is a long-time member of the Mariposa Branch holding many leadership positions throughout the years.

Sandi Gabe is also a known figure in AAUW California leadership, serving as President of AAUW California from 2022–2024 and as President Elect from 2021–2022.

She is the heart and soul of the AAUW California Communications Committee spearheading the revitalization of the State website, innovative use of the Zoom platform for meetings and webinars and assisting the other State committees to communicate to members online and through social media. In 2026 she will return to lead the committee once again.

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Acknowledgements

Total Contributions—Top Ten Branches

  • Greater Whittier – $100,440
  • Marin Inc. – $ 38.674
  • Sacramento – $ 19,041
  • Morgan Hill – $ 18,518
  • La Mesa-El Cajon – $ 17,668
  • San Jose – $ 15,977
  • California Online – $ 14,448
  • Camarillo – $ 14,246
  • Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek – $ 10,674
  • Half Moon Bay – $ 10,533

Per Capita—Top Ten Branches

  1. Greater Whittier – $ 967
  2. Marin Inc. – $ 239
  3. Hayward-Castro Valley Inc. – $ 208
  4. La Palma-Cerritos – $ 177
  5. Placentia-Yorba Linda – $ 143
  6. Cabrillo-Diego – $ 114
  7. La Mesa-El Cajon – $ 109
  8. Camarillo – $ 103
  9. Sacramento – $ 101
  10. Morgan Hill – $ 91