For 35 years LYRIC has empowered thousands of LGBTQQ+ youth on their journey to becoming healthy, successful, and thriving adults. LYRIC envisions a diverse society where LGBTQQ+ youth are embraced for who they are and encouraged to be who they want to be. By working towards social justice and supporting young leaders, their families and allies, LYRIC is building a world that honors, respects and appreciates LGBTQQ youth and their contributions.
DONATE TO LYRICJoin us by investing in vibrant LGBTQQ+ futures today! There are a number of ways to support:
ONE TIME DONATION
Your financial contributions have the most direct impact in supporting us to continue providing critical services to LGBTQQ youth all day, every day. At the core of our fundraising, we build authentic, on-going relationships with donors. We bring staff, board, youth, and all our communities into fundraising as a reflection of our social justice values. Donate online!
DONOR ADVISED FUND
If you have a Donor Advised Fund (DAF) and would like to recommend LYRIC for a grant, you can use this link to search for your DAF account to make grant recommendations even easier. We gratefully accept grants of all sizes. Please contact your DAF holder to recommend a grant to LYRIC. Our Tax ID is #94‑3227296.
BECOME A LYRIC CHAMPION
Become a LYRIC CHAMPION today with a gift of $10 a month or more. Just mark “monthly” under the Donation Frequency.
matching donations
Ask your company if they match employee donations or volunteer hours; you may be able to double or even triple the impact of your gift! Matching policies vary–some even include retirees and spouses.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Sponsor LYRIC’s signature event: Pride Pour. Pride Pour is an intentional celebration of queer joy, resilience, and the power of community. Attendees will experience a cornucopia of 30+ of the finest wineries, including non-alcoholic options, and enjoy delectable heavy hors d’oeuvres all while raising money to invest in our LGTBQQ+ youth.
Join LYRIC’s chosen family of supporters, friends, community leaders, influencers, and more as we show up for our LGTBQQ+ youth and raise essential resources to ensure their ability to thrive.
If you’re interested in sponsorship, please contact us to learn more
STOCK DONATIONS
A gift of stocks or securities can be a powerful way to contribute to LYRIC’s mission. Stock that has increased in value is one of the most popular assets used for charitable giving. Making a gift of securities offers the opportunity to support our work while realizing many important benefits. Contact us for stock transfer instructions.
Benefit events
Organizing an Event or Special Occasion? Consider naming LYRIC as the Beneficiary! Reach out to learn more.
donate used goods and/or clothing at community thrift
Consider donating to our dear friends over at Community Thrift.
Located at 623 Valencia St., San Francisco. Accepting donations by appointment only. Make an appointment here.
You can designate LYRIC as the beneficiary (#208) and we’ll receive a portion of the sale profits.
DONATE YOUR VEHICLE
Consider donating your VEHICLE to Vehicles for Charity to benefit LYRIC here, or call (800) 574-0888.