Giving Options

Your gift today has an immediate impact on the youth we serve. 

Support from individuals, businesses, community partners, corporations and foundations help ensure that BGCTC keeps our Clubhouse doors open year after year, providing high-quality, affordable and accessible programs and services to more than 750 youth per day.

Donating to Boys & Girls Clubs does more than just send a child to after-school care. Your support provides tutors, mentors, healthy snacks, leadership development opportunities and programs that stretch the hearts and minds of youth in our community.

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Kaila's Kids

An endowment fund has been established to honor the memory and recognize the contributions of long-time staffer Kaila Celeste Rants Jorgensen. Kaila created and implemented a mental health program aimed at providing the support and resources necessary to foster mental wellness and resiliency for Club members and their families.

Other Ways To Give

There are a number of ways to help youth thrive at Boys & Girls Clubs. Join our community to secure bright futures for youth in Thurston County!

Donate by Check or Phone

Contact our team at 360-956-0755 to make a secure donation over the phone. You can also mail your check to our administrative office at the address below. Please make checks payable to “Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County.”

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE:
Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County
2102 Carriage Dr SW, Ste A
Olympia, WA 98502

Donate Goods or Services

We welcome contributions of materials, goods and services that help reduce our costs and provide high-quality program supports for youth in Thurston County. We accept computers, tablets, commercial-grade recreation equipment, furniture, art supplies, books, tickets to child-friendly events, school supplies and pro-bono services. Please note that all donations are subject to review.

Donate Stocks & Mutual Funds

Easily donate appreciated stocks and mutual funds to support our important work. For more information or to notify us of a transfer, please contact Chief Financial Officer, David Doyle, at ddoyle@bgctc.org or call 360-956-0755.

Plan for the Future

By including Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County in your estate plan, you ensure that generations of children and teens can benefit from the Club’s life-changing programs and services. Contact Mike Babauta, Director of Resource Development, at mbabauta@bgctc.org to learn more!

Obtain Corporate Matching

Double or even triple the impact of your gift by leveraging your employer’s matching gift program to support Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County. Check with your corporate Human Resources team to see if your donations qualify for corporate matching dollars.

Become a Sponsor

Sponsoring a Boys & Girls Clubs event builds brand awareness in the South Puget Sound area while supporting local youth! Serving as a sponsor for fundraising events  provides a unique opportunity for your organization or business to become synonymous with helping youth thrive in Thurston County. If you choose to sponsor an event, your name and logo could appear in front of hundreds of event attendees, on event collateral, in our Clubs and throughout the community.

View the 2024 Corporate Sponsor Guide to learn more and visit the Corporate Sponsorships page of our website.

Sponsor Small Group and Third-Party Special Events

Community members often band together to host events that benefit Boys and Girls Clubs of Thurston County. Whether it’s Denim Days at the office, summer barbecues or donations in lieu of gifts at birthday and holiday parties, third-party events offer organizers the chance to give back in creative and fun ways.

Please contact the administrative office at 360-956-0755 or email mbabauta@bgctc.org to discuss your ideas and see how we can help.

Other Giving Programs

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