your donation is greatly appreciated

We're excited that you want to wear our jersey but most of all, we're thrilled from the ends of our bars to the smallest of our chainrings that you believe in what we do. All of us at Girls Rock, and the female bikers of Santa Cruz and beyond, thank you for your support.

In case you were curious about where your donation was going, here's some information:

Administrative

  • Filing and professional fees for non-profit 501(c)(3) status
  • Accounting software
  • Web hosting
  • Audit costs

Ride Guide Development:

  • Professional guide certification for our Ride Guides
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Wilderness First Aid certification

Events & Programs

  • Monthly event support
  • Community outreach activities
  • Marketing

Safety:

  • Insurance
  • Standardized First Aid kits

The initial investment across all these categories comes up to approximately $36,000 with an ongoing annual maintenance fee of approximately $15,000.