Does Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia) donate to fundraisers?

Detroit Tigers autographed items or memorabilia can raise money for your organization. Fans and sports enthusiasts will surely love it.

The Detroit Tigers are happy to support community organizations and charitable causes in Michigan and parts of northern Ohio. They will donate autographed items. These items are perfect for auction, raffle, and other fundraising events. To qualify, you must follow some guidelines. Your donation request must be submitted 60 days prior to the event date. No more than one request per year will be considered. You can submit your request through their online form. Avoid sending duplicate donation requests to other departments or individuals. Take note that they won't accept outside items to be autographed for fundraisers. Company Information: Detroit Tigers trademarks and copyrights are owned by: Detroit Tigers

Example Response from a Donation Request Submission: Dear Dean Smith, We show our gratitude by helping out our community through donations. Each year we receive numbers of donation request for all types of events and organizations, so we decided to limit our donations. After reviewing your request, we believe that your organization adheres with our commitments to the community. We are pleased to offer one autographed items as a donation to your event. We find this type of item can raise money through an auction, raffle, and other fundraising events. Best of luck! Regards, Donation Committee

An American professional baseball team based in Detroit, Michigan. Established in 1894. The only member of the Western League, the AL's minor league predecessor, that remains in its original city under its original name. For more information, check out the Detroit Tigers on: 1) Wikipedia.org 2) Facebook.com 3) Google+ 4) Twitter

What Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia) donates

Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia) has typically donated: DetroitTigers memorabilia or merchandise.

Who can apply

Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia) donates to organizations with 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia) does not support events run for profit.

Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia) limits donation requests by area: Regional.

How to apply

Our record of Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia)'s requirements reads:

Need organization, contact, and event info.

When to ask

Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia) states a lead time of 60 days. 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

Do I need to be a 501(c)(3) to request a donation from Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia)?

Yes. Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia)'s donation program is limited to organizations with 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, so you will need your determination letter and Tax ID before you apply.

How far ahead should we ask Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia) for a donation?

Detroit Tigers (Memorabilia)'s stated lead time is 60 days. Work backwards from your event date: count back that far from the day of the event and send your request before that point.