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The Why Collective's General Support Fund Want to know what your donation helps support?Click on each suggested donation amount to find out exactly how it helps! Below is also just a fraction of the ways small donations can add up to help us "keep the lights on."  <table><tbody><tr><td>Monthly Website and Domain Costs </td><td>$21/mo</td></tr><tr><td>Art supplies for one event</td><td>$50</td></tr><tr><td>One hour of ASL interpretation for one event</td><td>$100</td></tr><tr><td>Average stipend for one featured artist </td><td>$200</td></tr><tr><td>Sound Engineer for one event</td><td>$350</td></tr><tr><td>Livestream for one event</td><td>$500</td></tr><tr><td>Annual Administrative Subscription Fees needed to "keep the lights on"</td><td>$1,092 /year</td></tr><tr><td>Average cost to produce one miniMIXT speakeasy salon </td><td>$3,000</td></tr><tr><td>Baseline cost to produce one night of MIXT: A Living Gallery 🤯 </td><td>$10,000</td></tr></tbody></table> *If you would like to sponsor a specific artist or item on this list, please select the "donate in honor of" checkbox on the next page and type the item (or artists' name) you'd like to sponsor in the box provided. At The Why Collective, we believe in radical transparency and genuine gratitude. That's why we want to offer you insight into where your donation is going, and to offer you our personal thanks. Below is a list of optional thank you gifts for various donation amounts. You will be able to opt in or out of receiving this gift on the next page.  <table><tbody><tr><td>$50+  (or any subscription donation)</td><td>Hand-written Thank You card  signed by the Why Collective Board, with a WHY logo sticker inside</td></tr><tr><td>$200+</td><td>The above + an exclusive donor discount code for 40% off - to use throughout 2026.</td></tr><tr><td>$500+</td><td>The above + 2 complimentary tickets to an event of your choice (In-person or Livestream)</td></tr><tr><td>$1,000+</td><td>The above + a hand-written poem or hand-made piece of  visual art, signed by the collective artists to you!</td></tr></tbody></table> Ways to contribute to our general support campaign:<ol><li>Donate $: Every single dollar helps, and we truly mean that. We use Artist-centric budgeting, meaning that we make sure we can pay our artists FIRST, before anything else is layered on.</li><li>Share: Share us with your friends, family, and on social media. Your advocacy helps amplify and widen our network.</li><li>Volunteer: Your time and skills are your greatest assets, and we are always in need of help, both remotely and onsite.</li><li>Serve on the Board: We are looking for art lovers, creative thinkers, and community-builders to serve on the Board of Directors. Terms are one year.</li></ol> If you are interested in volunteering and/or serving on the Board, please email <a href="mailto:thewhycollective@gmail.com" target="_blank">thewhycollective@gmail.com</a>. Thank you for supporting our mission to create collaborative, accessible art events, and we hope to see you soon! Gratefully, The Why Collective

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