Make a Donation
Ways to Give

Support childcare, community, and recreation across every Seattle neighborhood by making a gift today!

How to Donate

  • Donate online:Ā Make a gift via credit card, debit card, or other digital payment methodsĀ on our donation page.
  • Donate by cash or check: Make checks payable to Associated Recreation Council and mail to ARC’s administrative office at 300 Elliott Ave W, Suite 100, Seattle, WA 98119. Please attach a letter indicating what Advisory Council or program your donation should go towards.
  • Volunteer: Contribute your time by volunteering on ARC’s Board of Directors or your local Advisory Council.
  • Events:Ā Support ARC by attending and promoting our fundraising and recreationĀ events.
  • Multiply your donation: Many companies will match donations, doubling or even tripling your contribution to ARC! Please check with your employer to see what matching benefits are offered for donations or volunteer time.
  • Wire, Stock, and Donor-Advised Funds: Looking to donate to ARC via your assets or Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)? Follow the directions of your DAF and contact ARC’s Interim Chief Advancement Officer Madelaine Thompson at [email protected] with any questions.
  • Donate your car: Through Cars2Charities, your old car can be donated and sold, with the proceeds going straight to ARC. Donate your car by following the instructions on Cars2Charities.org.
  • Leave a Legacy: Make a lasting investment in ARC’s future. By making a planned gift to ARC in your will, you recognize the extraordinary value of community in our lives and for generations to come. Contact Interim Chief Advancement Officer Madelaine Thompson at [email protected] with any questions.