Donation

💸 Why Donate to Queer Tamil Collective (QTC)?

Community-Led & Volunteer-Run

Fully run by a volunteer board and volunteer working team
All funds go directly toward community programming
Programming is kept free and accessible

How QTC Is Funded

One annual fundraiser — Queer Kurumbu (May)
Individual donations
Partnered Community Agencies

🎉 Programming & Community Spaces

Donations help keep all QTC programming free and accessible, including:

Annual Queer Tamil Heritage Month Event (January)
Annual Queer Tamil Pride Ondrukoodal (August)
Art-based and creative programming (Oor Exibit, Artist Panel, Artist Workshop)
Community workshops and gatherings
Battling Homophobia and Transphobia within Tamil Community
Online events for broader access

🧰 What happens with your money?

Donations us help cover:

Zoom and digital platform subscriptions
Event space-related costs
Food for community events
Supplies and materials
Solidarity support for Tamil queer organizations globally, particularly in regions with discriminatory laws that limit sustainability
Fair compensation for artists, facilitators, and contributors

💖 Every Contribution Counts

Any amount helps sustain a small, grassroots organization working to support, connect, and strengthen the Tamil queer community.