Does Dick's Sporting Goods donate to fundraisers?
Last updated August 28, 2026
Compiled from Dick's Sporting Goods’s published guidelines, other public sources, and user reports. How we research these pages
Yes — Dick's Sporting Goods has a product donation program for schools, nonprofits, and community fundraisers.
Donation program at a glance
- Lead time
- 3 months
- Area restrictions
- National
Who can apply
- Does not donate to individuals
Donation programs change — always confirm on Dick's Sporting Goods’s own page before you apply.
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Donation programs change — always confirm on the company's own page.
Make your event a successful one with the help of Dick's Sporting Goods donation or sponsorship.
DICK'S Sporting Goods believes that Sports Matter! They believe that sports teach our children fundamental values like a strong work ethic, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. They are committed in supporting organizations that focus on youth sports. They proudly support leagues, teams, athletes, and outdoor enthusiasts through thousands of youth sports and outdoor recreation organizations in communities where they work and live. You can submit your request for item or monetary donations through their online form. Company Information: Dick's Sporting Goods trademarks and copyrights are owned by: Dick's Sporting Goods
Example Response from a Donation Request Submission: Dear Lyle Thomas, Thank you for considering us to be part of this amazing event. After we review your request, we are glad to inform you that your organization fits perfectly with our commitments to the community and we are pleased to support your event. We will contact you soon for the details. Best of luck! Regards, Donation Committee
A Fortune 500 American sporting goods retailing corporation headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania in Greater Pittsburgh. For more information, check out Dick's Sporting Goods on: 1) Wikipedia.org 2) Facebook.com 3) Instagram 4) Twitter 5) Google+ 6) Youtube 7) Pinterest
What Dick's Sporting Goods donates
Dick's Sporting Goods has typically donated: In-Kind Donation.
Who can apply
Dick's Sporting Goods does not donate to individuals.
Dick's Sporting Goods limits donation requests by area: National.
How to apply
Our record of Dick's Sporting Goods' requirements reads:
Fill out and submit the online request form.
When to ask
Dick's Sporting Goods states a lead time of 3 months. 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 Dick's Sporting Goods for a donation?
Dick's Sporting Goods' stated lead time is 3 months. Work backwards from your event date: count back that far from the day of the event and send your request before that point.
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