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Top Giving: San Francisco Growers

Welcome to Mustaches for Kids San Francisco donation page. On November 13th, brave "Growers" across San Francisco began their journey to Grow A 'Stache and Raise Some Cash. Our goal is to affect hundreds of local San Francisco public school students. Oh, the power of the mustache.

If you plan to sponsor a specific Grower's mustache, click on that gentleman's name from the list below, and fund a project on his Giving Page.

If you would like to donate directly to the San Francisco chapter, look for the "San Francisco – General Donations" Giving Page below.

San Francisco Growers Donated Donors Most Recent Donation
Dylan Dylan "Bubbs" Charles
$825 16
on Dec 16 09
Kathleen
"I gave to this project because I desire to nuture the wonderful spirit of children and the good nature of those mustached men! Bravo!"
Mark Hermano aka Peter Redwood
The Peter Redwood Mustache Fund
$1,195 38
on Dec 31 08
Mark from
San Francisco, CA
"This donation is from Steve and Mary Anne Medaglia. Thanks for your generosity."
Ryan Darmody's Stache Page Ryan Darmody's Stache Page
$3,383 49
on Dec 17 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"I want to support education and all the men growing mustaches supporting teachers plus students! We love the San Francisco men for supporting the cause!"
Matthew's DetroitStache $1,761 13
on Dec 18 08
Sally
"I gave to this project because... everyone deserves to learn to read."
Quinn's handle-stache $802 23
on Jan 18 09
Kim from
San Mateo, CA
"I gave to this project because...learning + fun = living. Have fun!"
stocks stache stocks stache
$5,407 94
on Dec 17 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"I want to support education and all the men growing mustaches supporting teachers plus students! We love the San Francisco men for supporting the cause!"
Bence's Mustache Page Bence's Mustache Page
$1,518 19
on Dec 20 08
Lindsay, Kailey & Sydney
"I love kids. A lot. But I admit it, I was taken in by the Power of the Mustache! So rich... so lush... I find myself wanting to dive into it and snuggle in deeply!"
Robert aka Bob Robert aka Bob "for the kids" 'Stachenson
$2,095 46
on Dec 31 08
Rosa Hippler
"Hi Everyone, I was born in Brazil and didn't speak English when I arrived in the US. It was really difficult to understand what people were saying. The spelling of words didn't match the sounds people spoke. I hope the tapes will help you see those differences and will make it easier for you to learn English. Happy New Year & a big hug! "
Aaron Lazor Mustache $406 10
on Dec 29 08
Donna and Jason from
San Francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because math and science are cool!"
San Francisco - General Donations $824 5
on Dec 19 08
A donor
"I gave to this project because everyone deserves the necessary resources to get an education. Enjoy the books."
Susan Lucci's perennial tiny little mustache (Joshua Winsor) Susan Lucci's perennial tiny little mustache (Joshua Winsor)
$881 14
on Dec 17 08
Donald
"I gave to this project because I support my friend Josh, who so loves this cause, and because I used to be a math teacher and LOVE mathematics!!"
Will Will "One-Amino-Acid-at-a-Time" Luo
$427 7
on Dec 22 08
Maureen from
San Francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because...I'd like children growing up in Alabama to have a shot at a full intellectual life."
Josh Larkin's 'stache for kids $781 18
on Dec 19 08
A donor
"My cousin Josh is an amazing guy. He is always thinking of others, and looked like he belonged in Saturday Night Fever with that stache !! love you cous !"
mrothtache for kids mrothtache for kids
$692 15
on Dec 4 08
Ryan from
Santa Clara, CA
"As a software engineer I can't go a day without using the whiteboard in my cube. Whiteboards are incredible tools that can help you to work out ideas alone or collaboratively with others. I hope you enjoy your whiteboards as much as I do mine."
Ray 'Mustachio Nut' Mathis Ray 'Mustachio Nut' Mathis
$2,786 50
on Dec 19 08
heather
"I gave to this project because...my friend Ray grew a mustache but primarily because I love kids and think they should have all the opportunities possible."
Greenbrook Growers Greenbrook Growers
$432 16
on Dec 19 08
Mandeep
"I gave to this project because reading enhances knowledge, which in turn opens so many doors. Books are a great gift!"
Gabe's Notorious M.U.S.T.A.C.H.E Gabe's Notorious M.U.S.T.A.C.H.E
$8,867 65
on Dec 17 08
suzie
"I gave to this project because...everyone deserves all the tools/supplies they need to learn!"
Jason's 'Stache + Your Cash = Bright Futures! $870 28
on Dec 19 08
John & Aimee
"I gave because Jason H. also grew a mustache, and my family decided to give to great causes this Christmas instead of buying more stuff for each other. Plus, my husband John feels very connected to Katrina survivors... Thanks for the great gift idea, Jason!!"
Chris Guillard aka Christach Chris Guillard aka Christach
$2,051 36
on Dec 18 08
Serena from
San Francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because I believe it's important to nurture these students' enthusiasm for reading and writing! "
Mike Doyle'stache Mike Doyle'stache
$517 12
on Dec 18 08
Brian B.
"I gave to this project because music and technology are things that all kids should have in their lives. (Well, that and Mike Doyle grew a sick-ass mustache that totally inspired me to give!)"
PJ Koll PJ Koll
$445 6
on Dec 18 08
CAROL from
PENSACOLA, FL
"I gave to this project because... I SUPPORT MY SONS EFFORTS TO ASSIST STUDENTS TO BECOME LOVERS OF LEARNING"
Michael Grant, P.I. Michael Grant, P.I.
$854 22
on Dec 15 08
Stache Fancier
"I gave to this project because everyone deserves to have Science presented to them in an exciting and engaging fashion. Science really is cool!"
Andrew "Bald Eagle" Till $459 13
on Dec 18 08
Christina
"I gave to this project because I've always been fascinated with trains and the US railway system. They are great, efficient ways of transporting goods and people!"
Brian Gallegos' 'do I really have to grow a' Stache Page? Brian Gallegos' 'do I really have to grow a' Stache Page?
$702 16
on Dec 18 08
Hayden from
San Francisco, CA
"Mustaches rock! Thanks SF growers!"
Ed Cooney Ed Cooney
$1,177 30
on Dec 17 08
Marc from
San Francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because...I love kids almost as much as I love ed cooney"
Brian Smith's Mustache $1,045 34
on Dec 13 08
Craig
"I gave to this project because my brother inspired me to give."
Michael Ray's Really Skeezy Mustache Club $2,349 34
on Dec 17 08
Andrew from
San Francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because...everybody needs good chairs to sit in when they are going to learn!!"
Jonathan Graham Jonathan Graham
$1,317 31
on Dec 17 08
Leah from
san francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because...my relationship was taxed by this process and I want my boyfriend to know I still love him."
Greg Holtz's Upper Lip Greg Holtz's Upper Lip
$298 11
on Dec 17 08
Will
"I gave to this project because I remember how fun it was to collect bugs in school!"
STEVEN'S STACHE 4 THE KIDS STEVEN'S STACHE 4 THE KIDS
$755 20
on Dec 17 08
ANGELA MEDLIN from
San Francisco, CA
"BECAUSE.... I WANT TO HELP BUILD TOMORROW'S FUTURE!!!"
Ted Strawser Ted Strawser
$3,858 32
on Dec 15 08
Ian Casey from
San Francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because... Ted looks completely ridiculous and I'd like to buy a few more days. More importantly though to give every kid an opportunity."
Magnificent Mustachioed Men of Kiva Magnificent Mustachioed Men of Kiva
$2,048 39
on Dec 17 08
Austin
"I gave to this project because I really want to help students have fun reading!"
Jack "12 Hair Harry" Sylvan $3,489 54
on Dec 17 08
A donor
"This generous donation is from Martha Cohen. Thank you for supporting the mustache for the kids."
Scott McAlpine $141 1
on Dec 17 08
Scott from
San Francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because...I feel that learning science, caring for our environment, and exposing kids to new experiences are all very important, and this will be a great way to teach all in an interactive, memorable way."
Mr. James Beikmohamadi $75 2
on Dec 17 08
James
"I gave to this project because...I wanted to help out all the kids this year."
Crowstache for kids $5,700 75
on Dec 17 08
A donor
"A generous contribution from Martin Hitch!"
Chris "Mr. Science" Giorni $580 10
on Dec 17 08
Flora Colao from
San Francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because...Chris Giorni devotes his life to teaching children science and I wanted to support that effort. "
Scribe's 'Stache Page $1,314 40
on Dec 17 08
Ethan
"I have four kids of my own. LOVE kids, want kids to be smart and full of hope and thrilled with the excitement of life! "
Afam's Mustachapalooza Afam's Mustachapalooza
$718 15
on Dec 17 08
Teresa from
Van Nuys, CA
"I gave to this project because I'm an elementary school teacher and my son grew a mustache for this!"
Matt Matt "Lip Furrer"
$1,121 18
on Dec 17 08
Heidi from
Auberry, CA
"I gave to this project because...the Hayden family supports local school and Matt's Awesome Mustache!"
Aaron 'Dr. Stache' Mamula Aaron 'Dr. Stache' Mamula
$1,272 19
on Dec 17 08
A donor
"2nd half of the prize I promised my donors for coming up with a good haiku for me to read tonight."
Geno P.I. Geno P.I.
$50 1
Jamie "Thin Stache" Tompetrini $374 10
on Dec 6 08
danielle
"I gave to this project because... I took a sculpture class when I was a kid and totally loved it. Anything that allows your creativity to come out is a great cause."
Daniel Stein $50 1
Estrovitz has a 'stache $165 6
on Dec 9 08
David (not Dave)
"I gave to this project because I have mustache envy. And because I believe in the possibilities for public education."
Pierre Stroud's mustache Pierre Stroud's mustache
$1,335 34
on Dec 17 08
lauren
"I gave to this project because the same old things in life get brilliantly re-created and fresh perspective through the creative angle of the photographer."
Mehrshad Mansouri's Society for the Protection of Wild Mehrstaches Mehrshad Mansouri's Society for the Protection of Wild Mehrstaches
$266 7
on Dec 17 08
John
"I gave to this project because... I believe in Mehrshad Mansouri's Society for the Protection of Wild Mehrstaches."
Kevin "Ironsides" Ingham $225 8
on Nov 23 08
Mary
"I gave to this project because... it gives me hope for the future."
Brandon's Grow Page Brandon's Grow Page
$300 3
on Dec 17 08
Jane from
Mountain View, CA
"I gave to this project because... I love Tristan. When he gets a little older he will appreciate this donation in his honor."
David "No Beard" Swift's Grow Page $314 9
on Dec 17 08
JJ
"Because David's 'stache has always been there for me."
Andrew Andrew "Mysterious Mustache of Mystery" Kippen
$1,085 16
on Dec 16 08
BigBurg
"I gave to this project because children are the future and they all deserve decent chairs to sit on as well as experience the beauty of an Art Museum. "
the paris mustache $75 3
on Dec 15 08
Joyce
"I gave to this project because... My two son's are educators. It seems academic scores are how success is measured. But I believe it is the arts that enrich children, and give them the expression that they need, and the fulfillment of passion."
MyNameisBill's Mustache MyNameisBill's Mustache
$205 4
on Dec 16 08
Robert Cynthia Devon
"I gave to this project because...our nephew/cousin inspired us to give to his charity of choice for a Christmas gift this year! Way to go Bill Bowles! "
Carl Randecker's sweet stache Carl Randecker's sweet stache
$224 5
on Dec 3 08
Masuda from
Dublin, CA
"I gave to this project because our students deserve the best. We have the brightest students in the world and I would like to help create an environment which allows them to thrive."
Patrick Swillinger's Mustache 2008 $1,316 28
on Dec 16 08
Patrick
"I gave to this project because...the garden project is something all the children can work on, watch their plants grow and experience the joy of seeing their effort result in something they can eat or visually enjoy. The ubs donation is also agreat idea and lets the children take their projects home with them."
David Andrade's Hairy Tarmac $200 5
on Dec 16 08
Patrick
"I gave to this project because...the garden project is something all the children can work on, watch their plants grow and experience the joy of seeing their effort result in something they can eat or visually enjoy. The ubs donation is also agreat idea and lets the children take their projects home with them."
Andrew's bald face-->hairy lip Andrew's bald face-->hairy lip
$75 2
on Nov 18 08
A donor
"I gave to this project because... I was an America Reads participant and saw first hand the value of small groups."
Adam Adam "Rockin the Selleck" Martinez
$225 7
on Dec 12 08
Katie
"I come from a long line of PUBLIC school teachers and strongly believe the public school system is the best way to educate our children."
John 'Un-Amazing Stache' Sewer $185 4
on Dec 14 08
Noeline
"I contributed because John asked me to help out with this cause he was raising money for. "
Gabestache $160 3
Kenny Taylor's Folicals of Hope Kenny Taylor's Folicals of Hope
$101 3
on Dec 4 08
A donor
"art is fun!"
The Thing on Dylan Turner's Lip The Thing on Dylan Turner's Lip
$849 13
on Dec 7 08
Anne from
Kapaa, HI
"I gave to this project because...a family member (Dylan) recommended this project, and it sounds very worthwhile."
Derek 'Mystic Marlow the Mustache' Smith Derek 'Mystic Marlow the Mustache' Smith
$477 10
on Dec 5 08
A donor
"I gave to this project because...my friend Derek grew a ridiculous mustache (which I can't stand), but is for a good cause."
what can Travis' Mustache accomplish? what can Travis' Mustache accomplish?
$751 7
on Dec 10 08
Paul from
Atherton, CA
"I gave to this project because someone once helped me with my education which enabled me to become a successful business person. I am returning the favor in honor of that person."
JM Pingul's money 'stache $75 3
J. "the lip-napkin" L. $26 2
on Dec 16 08
Jay from
Palo Alto, CA
"I gave to this project because...Not enough kids have the opportunity to properly dabble in the sciences these days. Having some of the right materials and equipment will also help fuel further interest."
Jason's Stache Jason's Stache
$376 8
on Dec 4 08
Suzanne from
Marblehead, MA
"I gave to this project because reading is so important."
Dave "the Baleen" Scavullo $201 3
on Nov 25 08
David from
San Francisco, CA
"This donation is an accumulation of cash donations I have received in the past two weeks of mustashes 4 kids"
Dan "Magnum" Palshaw $26 2
on Nov 19 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"It is important to support public education and our future leaders!"
Arnie's Grow Page $145 2
Bryan "McErvin Stache" Ervin $60 3
on Dec 1 08
bryan from
san francisco, CA
"I grew up in a school that had all we needed. I want others to be so lucky."
Jake "Turlock Baron" Stone $188 4
on Dec 1 08
Collins and Associates. LLP from
San Francisco, CA
"I gave to this project because...Jake looked great with his mustache! (And we thought it looked like a really worthwile activity for the students to be involved in.)"
Tobin's Cash For Stache! Tobin's Cash For Stache!
$205 5
on Nov 18 08
Gerry from
Sonoma, CA
"I gave to this project because...reading is the key to fun, adventure and success. And I wish for all of those things for our youth."
Jeff Hayes $171 4
on Nov 10 08
dictionary tiger
"I gave to this project because learning new words is fun."
Jonathan's Imperial Mustache Jonathan's Imperial Mustache
$1 1
on Nov 19 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"It is important to support public education and our future leaders!"
Julian's Money Stache Page $1 1
on Nov 19 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"It is important to support public education and our future leaders!"
Skylar Skylar "Stache Royale" Woodward
$1 1
on Nov 19 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"It is important to support public education and our future leaders!"
Drew "Stash-name-pending" Piersa $1 1
on Nov 19 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"It is important to support public education and our future leaders!"
Ted Janowsky's Mustache $1 1
on Nov 18 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"It is important to support public education and our future leaders!"
Ryan "Fuzzy Bones" Garman $1 1
on Nov 18 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"It is important to support public education and our future leaders!"
Benajmin "Sixth Street" Schwartz $1 1
on Nov 18 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"It is important to support public education and our future leaders!"
Huge's Stache for Kids Who Can't Read Good And Wanna Learn To Do Other Stuff Good Too $1 1
on Nov 18 08
Carolina from
San Francisco, CA
"It is important to support public education and our future leaders!"
Jared adams $60 3
on Nov 16 08
Emily
"Art in public schools is really important. And my friend Jared is growing a mustache for you guys."
ERIC'S PAGE OF GIVING $110 2
on Nov 11 08
Marcia from
Greenville, NC
"It's very sad that some of our nation's students do not even have the most basic educational needs. Together we can make a difference! Please give too."
Give to the teachers $0 0
Edward Cavanaugh $0 0
TuneUp's General Grow Page TuneUp's General Grow Page
$0 0
T-stache T-stache
$0 0
Raza's 'Stachateria $0 0


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