sUPPORT bELLINGHAM qUEER cOLLECTIVE

Your donation directly supports the BQC Community Center in downtown Bellingham and programming throughout the Whatcom County area. We operate a volunteer-staffed space that provides LGBTQ+ people a safe, queer 3rd space to gather, socialize, find resources, and be in community. Thanks to the generous support of community members like you, there is no cost to attend activities and events at the BQC Center.

Thank you for supporting the Bellingham Queer Collective. Together, we are connecting, celebrating, uniting, and advocating for the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities. We are a recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 92-3183105) and your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. 

How you can Support Us

  • Drop off a cash or check in the donation box at the BQC Center during open hours.

  • Make an online donation using our GiveButter platform.

  • Mail a check to our mailing address:

    Bellingham Queer Collective
    PO Box 30314
    Bellingham, WA 98228

  • Include the BQC in your estate planning

  • Contribute through your employer’s workplace giving or matching fund program

  • Make an IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD)

Become a BQC Partner:

  • Make a monthly recurring donation.

    • By giving a small, regular amount, you join a family of heroes who provide continue support and ensure our BQC Community Center can be a reliable haven for those who need it the most.

  • Make an annual recurring donation

    • Your consistent support provides the stability we need to empower individuals and strengthen our queer community.

  • Make a one-time donation

    • Your generous contribution will directly impact the lives of our LGBTQ+ community!

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Become an Annual Business Sponsor

  • Annual business sponsors contribute $1000. This can be a one time payment or set up a quarterly donation of $250

  • The business logo will appear on the footer of our website pages and monthly newsletter, and will be displayed prominently in our BQC Center for our rapidly growing membership to recognize your support.

  • Please email info@bellinghamqueercollective.org to learn more about becoming a 2025-2026 annual business partner beginning July 2025.

Thank you SPONSORS AND BUSINESS PARTNERS!