Donate: Fundraiser Giveaway for The ACLU Foundation (2024)

UPDATE: THE GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR ENTRIES. WE WILL BE ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS ON MONDAY, 11/2!

Help raise money for the ACLU Foundation!

  • Each $5.00 entry gives you a chance to win one surprise pair of clogs (in your size!) from our new Fall Collection
  • Enter as many times as you like! More entries = more chances to win!
  • The chance to purchase entries closes at midnight PDT on Thursday, October 29th. We’ll announce the 10 winners on Monday, November 2nd.
  • 100% of the proceeds go to the ACLU Foundation, a nonprofit organization fighting to defend our constitutional freedoms at this crucial time in US history – and across every state. (See more about the ACLU below.)

*NOTE: You must select your size above so that we know which size clogs to send you if you win! If your shipping address is different from your billing address, please add your shipping address in the notes section at checkout.BONUS: You may also add your top 2 favorite colors in the notes section, and we'll do our best to send you one of those colors :)The notes field is BELOW the check out button in your cart!!


WHAT IS THE GRAND PRIZE?
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For this fundraiser giveaway, we’re switching things up and picking TEN winners!! Each winner will receive one SURPRISE pair of clogs from our new Fall Collection. These clogs are first samples from our Fall Collection photoshoot and will ship out the week of November 2nd, which means virtually no wait time! The winners will be the first folks to wear our Fall clogs :)

WHAT IS THE ACLU?
The ACLU is a non-profit and non-partisan organization founded in 1920, working through litigation and lobbying to protect civil liberties throughout the United States. You may read more about the ACLU here.

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FAQs
More about the giveaway:
If I pay more than $5.00, is that more entries?
Yes!! It’s $5.00 per entry. So, for example, if you buy 5 for $25.00, that’s 5 separate entries for the mystery clogs (and more money going towards a great cause!).

Which clogs could I win?
You could win one pair of mystery clogs in any of our newest colors and/or styles from the Fall Collection!!! You won’t know which they are until they show up at your door. So exciting!!

What if I don't love the pair I win or they don't fit?
You can send the clogs back to us for an exchange! Once the clogs arrive back to us, we'll issue you a gift card code to purchase a made-to-order pair in our regular production lead time. Read more about our exchange process here.

Why do I need to select my US shoe size?
We’ll be sending the winner one surprise pair of clogs from our Fall Collection, and we need to know what size to send!

How will you know where to ship the clogs?
We will ship the clogs to the address you provide at checkout. If your shipping address is different from your billing address, please add your shipping address to the notes section at checkout. The notes field is BELOW the check out button in your cart.

Help! My shipping address is different from my billing address and I didn’t write it in the notes section at checkout!!
No worries! If you win, we’ll email you and make sure we’re shipping them to yourcorrect shipping address :)

More about the ACLU:
How much of the funds raised will go to the ACLU:
100% of the proceeds from this fundraiser giveaway will go to the ACLU Foundation.

Why are we supporting the ACLU?
The ACLU is a non-partisan organization protecting our civil liberties and making sure everyone’s votes are counted. They are protecting everyone in the US by upholding the law and defending democracy. There is less than a week until election day, and even then, the fight isn’t over. This year so far, the ACLU’s legal and advocacy teams have won 26 voting rights victories nationwide. And they’re prepared to act swiftly on November 3rd and after, if necessary, to ensure every vote gets counted.

“Come Election Day and the days that follow, we'll be there to fight back against anything that might subvert our democratic process – for you and for all our rights. Count on it.” —The ACLU


If you have any other questions regarding the giveaway, feel free to email us at hello@bryrstudio.com.

Thank you SO much for being here and for your support, whether that’s in the form of donations or spreading the word!!! It all helps.


Size Chart

Our sizes are US sizes, and run true to size.

If you are a wide or a half-size, we recommend sizing up.

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Our sizes are indicated on the heel pad of the clog. Please note that thenumberetched on the wood heel indicates the model size, but not the clog size. Please follow your US size to find the best fit for you.

If you are between sizes or a wide, we recommend sizing up on all clog styles, except high heel sandals.

All our clogs are made by hand in our San Francisco Studio, using the highest quality American leather, solid wood bases and high quality craftsmanship. We made our clogs to order, just for you.

Here's what to expect once you place your order:

Once you place your order,theticket will go to our production team. Orders are made in chronological order, and usually take between 2-4 weeks to be made, depending on how busy the season is. Once your clogs have been made, we'll pack and ship them to you. If you place 2 or more orders, they will be held until all the pairs are ready to go. You'll receive a shipping notification once your pair of clogs have been handed off to the shipping courier.

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OUR RETURN POLICY:

Returnable products:

We offer returns on clogsand other merchandize for refund or exchange within 15 days of receipt.Returns must be in unworn & perfect condition, see below for more details.
If you are ordering to check your size we kindly ask you to order from the in-stock collection before ordering from MTO or Special Order.

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Non-returnable products:

We do not offer returns or exchanges on discounted, sale items or socks.

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Conditionfor return:

We can only accept returns on perfect clogs. We cannot accept merchandise with signs of wear, including but not limited tomarks on the foot bed, outsoles or scuffs on the leatheror wood.Bryr Studio is not responsible for packages lost or damaged during transit. Please pack carefully.

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Refund and exchange process:

If you request a refund, you will be automatically refunded to the original form of payment, less initial and return shipping costs ("handling"), within 5 business days of arrival at our studio.There is no need toreach out to us via email.

If you request an exchange your new clogs will automatically ship to you upon receipt of your returns clogs. You will not be charged outbound shipping again, but if there is a difference in the item price, you'll be charged or refundedback to the original form of payment.Please note that if you are returning MTO for MTO the lead time applies for your second order. We cannot expediteexchange orders.

Returns are accepted at Bryr Studio’s discretion. Returns must be new, unworn, undamaged. Returns that do not meet this criteria will not be approved. If a return is not approved, we will reach out to via email to discuss next steps.
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ReBRYR:
If you missthe return window or you have worn the clogs, youcan resell them on reBRYR
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Damages and defects:
We stand by the craftsmanship. If you have any questions or concerns about your clogs, please reach out to us at hello@bryrstudio.comat any time during the life of your clogs.
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Natural wood and leather:
Our clog bases are made of solid wood, and if struck hard against a hard surfacetheywill chip. This is the nature of wooden bases, not a material defect.We do not accept returns on clogs that have been chipped. To learn more about our clogs and how to care for them, please see our care page.

Donate: Fundraiser Giveaway for The ACLU Foundation (2024)

FAQs

Is the ACLU a good charity to donate to? ›

This charity's score is 100%, earning it a Four-Star rating. If this organization aligns with your passions and values, you can give with confidence. This overall score is calculated entirely from a single beacon score, weighted as follows: 100% Accountability & Finance. Learn more about our criteria and methodology.

What is the difference between ACLU and ACLU foundation? ›

The ACLU Foundation is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit corporation. Foundation gifts fund our litigation and public education efforts. Gifts to the ACLU Foundation are fully tax-deductible to the donor. The ACLU is a 501(c) (4) nonprofit corporation, but gifts to it are not tax-deductible.

Are donations to the ACLU Foundation tax deductible? ›

Gifts to the ACLU allow us the greatest flexibility in our work. While not tax deductible, they advance our extensive litigation, communications, advocacy, and public education programs.

What does the ACLU do with donations? ›

ACLU of Northern CA: Gifts to the ACLU allow us the greatest flexibility in our work. While not tax deductible, they advance our extensive litigation, communications and public education programs. They also enable us to advocate and lobby in legislatures at the federal and local level to advance civil liberties.

How much of ACLU donations go to administration? ›

The ACLU Foundation is the tax-deductible, 501(c)(3) arm of the ACLU. Eighty percent of the ACLU budget directly supports litigation, legislation and public education programs. Fundraising costs average 12 percent of total expenses, and management and administration account for an additional 8 percent.

What are some cons about ACLU? ›

Their opponents say the ACLU is a left-wing organization that uses the courts to subvert the Constitution, protect criminals, and attack religion. They contend that the ACLU advances an extremist agenda, and is a threat to the United States.

Is the ACLU Democrats? ›

The ACLU was directed by an executive committee and was not particularly democratic or egalitarian. New Yorkers dominated the ACLU's headquarters. Most ACLU funding came from philanthropies, such as the Garland Fund.

Where does ACLU money go? ›

Gifts made to the ACLU directly fund crucial litigation, communications and public education initiatives. You can directly contribute to the fight to defend our rights through membership, donations or the ACLU Foundation's tax-deductible initiatives.

Why do people support the ACLU? ›

The ACLU protects every person's private decisions about what to believe and say, if and how to worship, who to love, and when and whether or not to have children. We take on politicians and government officials who ignore the Constitution and put liberty at risk.

Why are donations to ACLU not deductible? ›

No. Gifts to the ACLU's Guardian of Liberty monthly giving program are not tax deductible. This is because donations in support of legislative advocacy (supporting specific bills that enhance civil liberties protections or opposing bills that seek to erode them) are not tax deductible.

Are donations 100% tax deductible? ›

Individuals may deduct qualified contributions of up to 100 percent of their adjusted gross income. A corporation may deduct qualified contributions of up to 25 percent of its taxable income.

How do I stop donating to ACLU? ›

To cancel your monthly donation, call (212) 549-2543 or send an email to guardians@aclu.org with your member ID (if you know it), your full name, and mailing address. If you need assistance or have any questions, please contact us at giving@aclunc.org or (415) 621-2493.

Does Elon Musk donate to ACLU? ›

Though Heard and Musk had called it quits by 2018, his relationship with the ACLU continues to go strong. The nonprofit says Musk has donated $6 million to its coffers to date, while declining to clarify to Rolling Stone the timing of his gifts.

Does ACLU use lobbying? ›

The American Civil Liberties Union engages in legislative lobbying.

What are the 5 civil liberties? ›

What are the five civil liberties? The five civil liberties are the right to a fair trial, the freedom of speech, the freedom of religion, the freedom to assemble and protest, and the freedom of the press.

What is the salary of the CEO of ACLU? ›

Top Salaries
NameCompensation
1Anthony D. Romero$747,883
2Dorothy M. Ehrlich$689,086
3David D. Cole$488,113

What good has the ACLU done? ›

The ACLU is a nationwide leader in fighting back against ongoing and persistent attacks on reproductive rights. As the only pro-choice organization with lawyers and advocates on the ground in all 50 states, the ACLU works to ensure access to birth control and abortion for women who often have nowhere else to turn.

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