Charity
The Weirdo Swarm comes together for the Gator Good and we track and share community charity events here so that you’ll know when and how you can get plugged in and support! If you want to host a charity event, raffle, auction, etc - reach out so we can share your info here and on socials!
Current Charity Event
Spirit of Gizzmas 2024
We're continuing to support World Central Kitchen and launching a new annual Weirdo Swarm Charity initiative - THE SPIRIT OF GIZZMAS! Donations will be tracked via the fundraising site pledge.to, and donations will distribute directly to World Central Kitchen allowing us to track our impact as a community! For every dollar donated to WCK via the Weirdo Swarm fundraiser, you will receive one entry into the raffle for the grand prize of an official King Gizzard x WAH-WAH Australia gator sweater (size XL) AND Jason Galea Poster Book donated by IG @Scizzardland!
WCK is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to being first to supporting the frontlines by providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. Founded by respected chef José Andrés, the organization has served over 50 million meals in more than 17 countries.
Past Charities
Asheville Weirdo Swarm Charity Raffle
In response to the devastating impact from Hurrican Helene, the weirdo swarm came together to support BeLoved Asheville, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization who is working to provide relief to those affected by the storm with food, water, medical supplies and other necessities.
In ten days, 780+ people donated $34,000+. Over 100 people donated 300+ items, and 5 winners walked away with the prizes.
King Gizzard/(P)Doom supported this charity event by donating official merch to the first two winners.
NYC RAFFLE - World Central Kitchen
The NYC RAFFLE was held 16 and 17 August 2024 in person at Cobblestones Pub in Queens in support of World Central Kitchen! The raffle was a success in raising over $1000 for World Central Kitchen.
Collaborating with Bootleggers and Fan Artists a diverse raffle grand prize was formed including posters, bootleg cassette tapes, shirts, a tour zine, stickers, tarot deck, jewelry, patches, vinyl, and more! Artists who donated to the raffle prize included:
and more!
Charity Raffle for ReproductiveRights.org
This charity auction was held on Weirdo Swarm in 2023 and was hosted by IG @artdecho1985 who donated the items and successfully raised $1351 for reproductiverights.org.
Signed Seattle Poster
Signed 2022 Seattle poster - signed by Stu, Joey, Ambrose, Lucas, Cookie, Cavs and Jason.
Winning Bid: $1050
For: ReproductiveRights.Org
Stu Disco Pants
Pants worn by Stu on his birthday at the Atlanta, GA show at the Eastern 26 October 2022.
Winning Bid: $301