Does Philadelphia Phillies donate to fundraisers?

The Phillies make in-kind donations to charitable organizations serving Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware communities and areas near the Phillies Minor League affiliates.

Written requests must arrive at least six weeks before the event.

If all requirements are met, an organization can receive a donation once per calendar year.

The Phillies cannot accept items sent in to be autographed.

Tips from the program page: The Phillies also offer nonprofits a way to raise money during the season through their Phunraising Program for groups attending a game. · Phillies Charities, Inc. separately awards grants to charitable organizations in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware and near the Phillies spring training and minor league affiliates.

What Philadelphia Phillies donates

Philadelphia Phillies has typically donated: In-kind.

Who can apply

Philadelphia Phillies limits donation requests by area: Regional.

How to apply

Philadelphia Phillies asks every request to include the following.

• Mail a one-page request on letterhead, or a letter signed by the event planner.
• Include the details of your event, including the date and beneficiary, and a return mailing address.
• Send it to Phillies Community Outreach-Donations at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia; the full mailing address is on the Phillies donations page.

When to ask

Philadelphia Phillies states a lead time of 6 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 Philadelphia Phillies for a donation?

Philadelphia Phillies' stated lead time is 6 weeks. Work backwards from your event date: count back that far from the day of the event and send your request before that point.