Jensen and Danneel Ackles hosted a fundraising event for Out Youth and Random Acts at SoulCycle Domain Northside in September 2018.

Jensen and Danneel Ackles hosted a fundraising event for Out Youth and Random Acts at SoulCycle Domain Northside in September 2018.

How to Host a Third Party Fundraiser for
Out Youth

Thank you for wanting to support Out Youth by hosting a third-party fundraiser!

Before the Event

  • Decide what kind of event you would like to have.

  • Pick a date, time, and place.

  • Promote the event

    • We suggest creating a Personal Fundraising Page. These pages can be shared on social media and via email. You can use these at your event or to raise money on your birthday!

    • We can send you our logo so that you can include it in all of your marketing.

  • If you would like to have an Out Youth staff at your event please contact the Out Youth Development Team.

    • We ask that you let us know at least two weeks in advance so that we can schedule to be there. (This is not a guarantee we can make it)

    • If you would like Out Youth swag (shirts, pens, pins, stickers, etc), please let us know.

During the Event

  1. Tell your guests what Out Youth does and where their money is going. 

  2. Let them know why you support us.

  3. Encourage your guests to donate and attend our events.

  4. Take photos and post about the event and be sure to tag us in the photos and comments.
    We would love to include you in our newsletter and social media posts.

After the Event

Once all the funds are collected there are you few different ways how to get the money to Out Youth. 

  1. Check – Please make the check out to Out Youth and mail it to Out Youth
    Attention: Development
    3007 N Lamar St
    Ste 101
    Austin, TX 78705

  2. Card - Online through our donation page.

  3.  In-person – email our Development Team to arrange a time for you to drop off the money

Point of Contact

One of our staff members from Out Youth’s Development Team will be your main point of contact. Please reach out at development@outyouth.org.

If you have any questions or concerns do not hesitate to reach out.

FAQs

What is a third-party fundraiser?

A third-party fundraiser is when a person or organization hosts an event in order to raise money for the nonprofit they want to support.

Where does the money I donate go?

Your donation will be put to work immediately to help us provide life-saving and life-changing services to the LGBTQIA+ youth across Central Texas.