Many people want to know how they can support the work of The Radical Monarchs, plus how they can bring a Radical Monarch Troop to their community. Here are the concrete costs for both continuing our work, and growing the Radical Monarch movement.

Our multi-year grant from the NoVo foundation runs out in the Spring of 2020. We deeply appreciate all forms of support to help us reach our funding goals! We’ve made it this far on passion, drive and creativity. Support our movement and invest in our growth!

• Make an Annual Alumni Retreat happen! $8,000


• Annual Training for 8 new Radical Troop Leaders provided by Radical Monarch Staff $13,000
  • $13,000 per year (includes space rental, wages for RM staff, & training supplies)


• Technical Assistance (T.A) for Radical Troop Leaders provided by Radical Monarch Staff $13,000 per year
  • $13,000/year (T.A.=troop meeting observation/feedback, quarterly video conference calls with RTLS to troubleshoot and support their growth, plus weekly availability to answer emerging questions from RTLs via email/phone)


• Legal $15,000
  • Review our policies/procedures manual
  • Review all liability documents
  • Review intellectual property policy


• Scholarships for Annual Radical Monarch Sliding Scale Tuition $20,000


• Curriculum Development $25,000
  • Graphic Design
  • Printing


• Disability Accommodations $25,000
  • Adaptive Equipment
  • Disability Resources Contractor


• Support Alumni Pipeline $35,000
  • Alumni Mentorship of new troops
  • Media training for the Radical Monarchs to have the skills to represent the organization at public/media-related  events
  • Radical Monarch stipends for external and internal internships


• Grant Writing Contractor $60,000


• Full Time Programs/Communications Manager
  • $70K per year including cost of benefits (medical, dental, vision)


• Full Time Finance & Operations Coordinator
  • $70K per year including cost of benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Click on the “Donate Now” button to make an online donation!

Donate by Mail
When sending a donation by mail, please make your check or money order payable to Community Initiatives and specify “Radical Monarchs 6382” on your check/money order memo line.

Send your check or money order to:
Radical Monarchs
c/o Community Initiatives
1000 Broadway, Suite 480
Oakland, CA 94607

You may be able to double your contribution. Ask your employer if they match donations. All donations are tax-deductible through our 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor, Community Initiatives.