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the IMPACT! Sound is a Portland 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your gift keeps free, all-ages reggae sessions going in our parks and community spaces, and keeps the speakers loud. Donations are tax-deductible.
Why give?
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Free shows for everyone
We throw free, all-ages sound system sessions in Portland parks and neighborhoods. Your gift helps cover permits, power and transport.
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Keep the Sound running
Our custom-built, 18,000-watt sound system needs speakers, amps, repairs and a way to get to the dance. Donations keep it all working.
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Support local causes
We bring the Sound to fundraisers, benefits and block parties across the city. Your support helps us say yes to more of them.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. the IMPACT! Sound is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, so your donation is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You'll get an emailed receipt for your records.
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Straight into the music and the community: speakers, amps and repairs for the sound system, transport, permits and power for free public sessions, and support for the benefit shows we play.
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Yes! We always need hands to load in, set up and run sessions. Join our mailing list or get in touch through our Contact page and tell us how you'd like to help.
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Yes. Speakers, amps, cables, records, a place to store gear, or a lift to a gig all help. Reach out through our Contact page and we'll be in touch.