Donate

Your contribution allows us to provide quality mentorship and college access programming in our community. Thank you for helping our scholars' dreams become a reality! See our "Where Does Your YES Donation Go?" Video below!

1. Online

Click the "Donate" button below to make a one-time donation. You will have the option to pay via PayPal or use a Debit/Credit card.

One-time Donation

You can also make a monthly donation by clicking the "Subscribe" button. First choose the amount you wish to donate per month from the scroll-down menu.

2. By Mail

To donate by mail, please make checks payable to:

YES Initiative 

437 North Street

Pittsfield, MA 01201

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3. Fiscal Sponsor

If you wish to receive a tax deduction, please donate through our fiscal sponsor Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires. You can follow the instructions to donate on their website: https://npcberkshires.org/product/donate/. Be sure to include a note stating you want your donation directed to the YES Initiative. 

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4. Corporate Match

Corporate matching gift programs are charitable giving programs set up by corporations in which the company matches donations made by employees to eligible nonprofit organizations. If your company has a corporate giving policy, you can use our fiscal sponsor, Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires, to receive a corporate match. 

Where Does Your YES Donation Go?

Youth, Education & Sport Initiative Inc. is organized as a nonprofit corporation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  Pending our own 501(c)3 status, we have secured Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires as our fiscal sponsor, allowing us to operate under their 501(c)3 status. For more information, please email Brandon at brandon@yesforchange.org.