# Does Sacramento Kings donate to fundraisers?

> Yes — Sacramento Kings has a product donation program for schools, nonprofits, and community fundraisers.

Source: https://ultimatedonations.org/donor/sacramento-kings-donation  
Last updated: 2026-09-01  
Publisher: Ultimate Donations

## Donation program at a glance

- Lead time: 4 weeks
- Area restrictions: Local

### Who can apply

- Requires 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
- Does not donate to individuals
- Does not donate to for-profit events

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The Sacramento Kings are committed in giving back to the community where they work and live. They provide in-kind donations to 501(c)(3) organizations within a 75 mile radius of the Golden 1 Center. You can submit your request through their online form. It must be received at least 30 days prior to the date of the event. Only one request per organization per year will be accepted.

## What Sacramento Kings donates

Sacramento Kings has typically donated: Tickets, Items.

## Who can apply

Sacramento Kings donates to organizations with 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. Sacramento Kings does not donate to individuals. Sacramento Kings does not support events run for profit.

Sacramento Kings limits donation requests by area: Local.

## How to apply

Our record of Sacramento Kings' requirements reads:

Must attend Kings 'Playbook Summit' and complete online donation request form; one request per 12-month (Jul-Jun) cycle; in-person pickup required.

## When to ask

Sacramento Kings states a lead time of 4 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

### Do I need to be a 501(c)(3) to request a donation from Sacramento Kings?

Yes. Sacramento Kings' 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 Sacramento Kings for a donation?

Sacramento Kings' stated lead time is 4 weeks. Work backwards from your event date: count back that far from the day of the event and send your request before that point.

Website: http://www.nba.com/kings

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