Ways to Give
Your contribution ensures the power of basketball reaches every corner of our community. From individual stewards to corporate partners, there are many ways to help us build a stronger, healthier Illawarra.
Individual Giving
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Championship Patron
Inquire About PatronageOur highest individual tier for major impact. Directly fund our strategic pillars and join an exclusive circle of philanthropic leaders. Contribution: $5,000+.
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Inaugural Foundation Member
Secure Your Founding StatusBe there from the beginning.
The Inaugural Foundation Member proposition is a once-only opportunity associated with the establishment of the Illawarra Hawks Foundation in 2026.
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Club 79 Member
Invest in LegacyCelebrating where the Hawks story began.
Club 79 recognises 1979, the year the Illawarra Hawks were established.
A contribution of $1,979 connects the proud history and legacy of the Hawks with the future community impact of the Foundation.
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Foundation Donor
Donate NowTurn your passion for the Hawks into lasting community impact.
Every contribution can make an impact. There is no minimum contribution required to make a difference. Every donation helps the Foundation invest in people, programs and places that create opportunities, strengthen communities and help people participate, belong and thrive.
Alternative Giving
Workplace Giving
Support the Foundation through your pre-tax income. Most employers offer payroll giving, which allows you to donate a set amount each pay cycle. Contact your HR department to set up the "Illawarra Hawks Foundation" as your preferred charity.
The 50/50 Raffle
Look out for our volunteers at every Illawarra Hawks NBL home game. 50% of the total jackpot goes to one lucky winner, and the other 50% directly funds our community programs across the Illawarra
Bequests & Legacy Gifts
Supporting “lasting community benefit” in our region for generations to come. Please contact us for a confidential discussion regarding long-term stewardship and including the Foundation in your Will.