Does Bakersfield Condors donate to fundraisers?

The Condors donate game admissions and team merchandise to nonprofit groups and schools in Kern County to help with fundraising.

Requests may not be for religious or political gain.

Organizations and charities are limited to one request per season.

Fundraising efforts must support those residing in Kern County.

Donation requests are reviewed weekly, and items are typically sent three weeks before the date your organization needs them.

All requests depend on availability, and the team may decline any request.

Tips from the program page: Separately, the team's Big Buddies program provides home-game seats to local nonprofits and schools; that program asks for a request on group letterhead outlining your services and the number of seats wanted, sent to the group sales contact on the team's page.

What Bakersfield Condors donates

Bakersfield Condors has typically donated: tickets and team merchandise.

Who can apply

Bakersfield Condors limits donation requests by area: Local.

How to apply

Bakersfield Condors asks every request to include the following.

• Submit through the online form; all requests must be submitted that way.
• Requests must be received at least 30 days before the event.

When to ask

Bakersfield Condors states a lead time of 2 weeks. Count back that far from your event date and send the request no later than then.

Across more than 25,000 fundraising events in our own records over fifteen years, March, April and May are the busiest months for fundraisers, October is the next busiest, and July and December are the quietest.

Work backwards from your event rather than forwards from today, and if your event falls in the spring peak, ask earlier than the stated lead time rather than later.

Common questions

How far ahead should we ask Bakersfield Condors for a donation?

Bakersfield Condors' stated lead time is 2 weeks. Work backwards from your event date: count back that far from the day of the event and send your request before that point.