Donate
We have two specific fundraisers going on right now: one for a new launch, and one for a new dock.
If you’d like to donate directly to either of those causes, click here.
If you’d like to make a general donation to our organization, donate using the form below.
Donate to the GRAA
By donating to us, you’re helping support the current Georgia Rowing Team!
We use all incoming donations for three things:
Giving back to the current team.
We give money to the current team twice a year. All our funds outside of operational costs go towards supplementing the team’s annual budget, unless otherwise specified.Planning + hosting fundraising events.
While the current team still runs their own fundraisers, the GRAA plans to run additional fundraisers targeted specifically to alumni to bring in more funds for the team.Operational costs.
None of our board members receive a single penny from the GRAA, but running this organization does come with a few bills.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes! We became an official 501c3 organization in December of 2022. If you donate to the GRAA, you’ll receive an end-of-year donation receipt that you can use on your taxes.
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We use all incoming donations for three things:
Giving back to the current team.
We give money to the current team twice a year. All our funds outside of operational costs go towards supplementing the team’s annual budget, unless otherwise specified.Planning + hosting fundraising events.
While the current team still runs their own fundraisers, the GRAA plans to run additional fundraisers targeted specifically to alumni to bring in more funds for the team.Operational costs.
None of our board members receive a single penny from the GRAA, but running this organization does come with a few bills.
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Yes! Our goal as an organization is to support the team and it’s current members. We send money to the team twice a year, which the officer board spends at their discretion. Depending on what the board uses the funds for, your child could see the benefit in the form of…
nicer, higher quality equipment to practice and race in
more coaching
more competitive opportunities
In the long run, we hope to be able to help reduce the cost of dues and provide scholarship and financial aid opportunities for current members.
Your donation will help with…
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Supporting the Team
A percentage of all our donations goes straight to the team to help with operational costs, equipment repairs, boathouse upkeep, etc.
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Hosting Fundraising Events
Although we only have a few small events on the calendar right now, we have plans to host larger fundraisers to raise money for the team.
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Operational Costs
No members of our board make any income from this organization, but running it does come with a few bills.
