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SEARCHTogether, we can build brighter, more inclusive communities – today. By making a donation to Out On Screen, you will be supporting the work of both the Vancouver Queer Film Festival and Out In Schools. Your gift will have a transformative impact in the community and provide resources to curate innovative film programs, convene critical discussions, and catalyze social change for 2SLGBTQIA+ people. You can change lives. With your support, we can:
- showcase the best in independent queer film from around the world
- provide a crucial platform for marginalized voices
- transform schools and the education system
- give young people the opportunity to bring their stories to the big screen
- create safer spaces for queer communities to connect, share, and celebrate
Of queer film screened each year through the VQFF and Out In Schools programs, uplifting LGBT2Q+ communities, artists, and stories on big and small screens. We leverage the power of film to transform lives.
Paid annually to queer, trans, and Two Spirit artists through film rentals, performer bookings, and speaker fees, contributing to a vibrant ecology of artists and activists, with thousands of dollars more rippling through local economies.
On average, half of the films we show each year are by Canadian filmmakers, centring the experiences of queer, trans, and Two Spirit filmmakers. We emphasize films by BC-based filmmakers and Indigenous filmmakers from Turtle Island.
Donate
Out On Screen donors help us change the world. Your support makes it possible for us to build safer, more inclusive spaces for gathering 2SLGBTQIA+ people and communities together. Monthly giving is a wonderful way to make a big impact in your local community without a big hit to your budget – consider a sustaining gift today!
All donation amounts are in Canadian currency. Donations may be made using VISA, MasterCard, or American Express credit cards. Donations of $20 or more are eligible to receive a tax receipt, which will be emailed to you.
If you have questions regarding your donation please contact us directly:
donorservices@outonscreen.com
604.844.1615
Publicly traded securities
Gifts of securities including stocks, bonds, or mutual funds can make a positive impact in your community without a negative impact on your cash needs. Speak with your financial adviser to see if this kind of gift is right for you. Donations of securities to Out On Screen are handled through our account with CanadaHelps.org.
When you transfer stocks through CanadaHelps, they will sell the stocks and issue a tax receipt to you for the full value of your gift. The funds will then be issued to Out On Screen’s charity account. We will be notified of your gift so that we may thank you personally.
Parties with a purpose
What better way to support your community than by throwing a party? Fundraising events can be a great way to bring folks together in support of Out On Screen and our programs – and we can help! Contact us to talk through your event and we’ll help you to pick the best way to make an impact.
donorservices@outonscreen.com
604.844.1615
Leave a gift in your will
You can transform queer, trans, and Two Spirit communities long into the future. You may think of Out On Screen as a charity child, or as part of your chosen family when deciding how best to create your legacy.
Consult with your financial advisor and other beneficiaries to see if this option is a fit for the legacy you want to leave.
When remembering Out On Screen in your will, please include our full name and Charitable Registration Number (CRN): The Vancouver Out On Screen Film & Video Society CRN: 89074 3792 RR0001
Volunteer
People make our work possible. From welcoming guests to the VQFF, to building community at the Board level, to working in the office behind the scenes, volunteers use their passion and expertise to drive 2SLGBTQIA+ communities forward.
Sponsor
Connect with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities like never before. Help us create safer spaces for queer, trans, and Two Spirit people to be seen and heard. Make a meaningful difference in your communities today!
