Does Kansas City Mavericks donate to fundraisers?

The Mavericks donate autographed items and team merchandise to nonprofit groups in the Kansas City metro area to aid their fundraising efforts.

Requests must be made through the team's official electronic donation request form.

Your organization must serve the Greater Kansas City area and/or surrounding regions, and all requests must be within a 75-mile radius.

Priority goes to charities that serve the communities where the team's employees, fans, and partners live and work.

Organizations are limited to one donation request per calendar year.

Submitting a request does not guarantee a donation.

Tips from the program page: The Mavericks do not ship donations; items not picked up in the time frame given on approval are forfeited unless other arrangements are made. · Do not call the team offices to check on a request; you will be notified through the contact details on your form if it is fulfilled. · For questions, use the contact listed on the team's donation request page.

What Kansas City Mavericks donates

Kansas City Mavericks has typically donated: autographed items and team merchandise.

Who can apply

Kansas City Mavericks limits donation requests by area: Local.

How to apply

Kansas City Mavericks asks every request to include the following.

• Nonprofit status
• Service to the Greater Kansas City area or surrounding regions, within a 75-mile radius
• A request received at least 30 days before your event
• A representative able to pick up the donation in person at Cable Dahmer Arena

When to ask

Kansas City Mavericks states a lead time of 30 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

How far ahead should we ask Kansas City Mavericks for a donation?

Kansas City Mavericks' stated lead time is 30 days. Work backwards from your event date: count back that far from the day of the event and send your request before that point.