Invest in Our Community

Your generosity keeps culture alive and youth thriving in Buffalo.

Why It Matters / Por Qué Importa

Every Dollar Builds Community

When you donate to El Batey, you're not just writing a check — you're investing in a child's cultural identity, a family's wellbeing, and a community's future.

Your gift directly supports:

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    Bomba & Plena Programs
    Instruments, instructor fees, costumes, and performance opportunities for youth.
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    Tuition Assistance Fund
    Need-based scholarships so cost is never a barrier to Baby Bomba, Chiqui Bomba, or Bembé enrollment.
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    Youth Education & Enrichment
    Curriculum materials, facilitators, and resources for families.
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    Cultural Preservation
    Community events, celebrations, and the ongoing work of keeping Puerto Rican traditions alive in Buffalo.

You Can Trust Us / Puede Confiar en Nosotros

IRS-Recognized 501(c)(3) — all donations are tax-deductible
Founded 2017 — seven years of community trust
Say Yes Buffalo Partner — vetted community organization
100% Community-Focused — every dollar stays local

Make a Gift / Haz una Donación

Select an amount / Selecciona un monto

🔒 El Batey Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. You will receive a receipt via email.

Ways to Give / Formas de Donar

Choose the giving method that works best for you.

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Online

Give securely online using the form above. Credit cards and bank transfers accepted. Immediate confirmation sent to your email.

Donate Online

Check / Cheque

Make checks payable to El Batey Inc. and mail to:

El Batey Inc.
175 Rano St
Buffalo, NY 14207
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In-Kind Donations

We welcome donations of instruments, uniforms, educational materials, and supplies. Contact us to arrange an in-kind gift.

Contact Us

Our Donors / Nuestros Donantes

We are grateful for every supporter who makes our work possible.

Our donor wall recognizes the individuals, families, and organizations who have contributed to El Batey.
This section will be updated with donor names (with permission).

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To be listed, make a gift and opt in to recognition. We honor all contributions with gratitude.

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