SPONSORSHIP

We thank you for sharing and valuing our mission as a progressive media organization and nonprofit engaged in land protection and deep cultural work. For The Wild understands just how essential independent media is and recognizes that our ability to create meaningful content lies within networks of support. 

For The Wild has taken root under the care of a deep community of listeners and an ethos of integrity. Your financial gift not only makes our continued work possible, but also deepens the web of connection across organizations and individuals working toward a more imaginative world. Thank you for trusting us as stewards of this financial responsibility.


OUR ANNUAL GOALS

Podcast Production = $150,000 / All 1 hour episodes are accessible to the public for free
Magazine Production = $25,000 / Magazine will be accessible at sliding scale rate in print and digital format
Special Edition Zines & Courses = $35,000 / Available at sliding scale rate in digital format

 
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SPONSOR THE PODCAST


 

Your donation helps to cover the the cost of our weekly episodes and contributes to supplementary projects such as zines and course offerings to carry listeners deeper into the themes we explore in our conversations.

• Content Accessibility– All 1 hour episodes are available to the public for free and include transcriptions. Zines and Courses are offered at sliding scale rates.

Donations under $500 may be given here.

Tiers & Benefits

$500+

EUCALYTPUS –A gift to keep us going.
– Your name or organization will get a shout out in our newsletter and social accounts
– Non Tax Deductible

$1000+

MOUNTAIN ASH –Help fund our zines and special projects.
– Featured on Our Partners on our website for the calendar year (logo, short bio, and a link to your website)
– Shout out in our newsletter and social accounts
– Non Tax Deductible

$1500+

DOUGLAS FIR –Sponsor an entire episode
– Mention on episode: “This episode is brought to you by….. ”
– Mention in newsletter and socials (3x posts per episode + 1 story)
– Featured on Our Partners on our website for the calendar year (logo, short bio, and a link to your website)
– Non Tax Deductible

$18k+

OAK –Sponsor an entire season (12 Episodes)
– Tax Deductible
– Mention on each episode: “This episode is brought to you by….. ”
– Mention in newsletter and socials (3x posts per episode + 1 story)
– Featured on Our Partners on our website for the calendar year (logo, short bio, and a link to your website)

$36k+

COAST REDWOOD –Sponsor a half year (24 Episodes)
– Tax Deductible
– Mention on each episode: “This episode is brought to you by….. ”
– Mention in newsletter and socials (3x posts per episode + 1 story)
– Featured on Our Partners on our website for the calendar year (logo, short bio, and a link to your website)

$72k

GIANT SEQUOIA –Sponsor a full year (48 Episodes)
– Tax Deductible
– Mention on each episode: “This episode is brought to you by….. ”
– Mention in newsletter and socials (3x posts per episode + 1 story)
– Featured on Our Partners on our website for the calendar year (logo, short bio, and a link to your website)

 

SPONSOR THE ANTHOLOGY MAGAZINE


 

Be a part of our 2024 first-annual print magazine. Your donation helps us to compensate contributors, cover our production costs, and allows us to choose environmentally-friendly papers and printing processes.

Any amount received over our goal will go toward lessening environmental impact of the printing/distribution and increasing accessibility through libraries and educational-community centers.

Donations under $500 may be given here.

$500-1000+

TALL COTTONGRASS –Help us distribute the magazine to libraries and education centers
– Your name or organization will get a shout out in our newsletter and social accounts
– Feature on website with link
– Free Digital and Print Magazine

$3k+

PINE LILY –Help us give back to contributors
– Featured on magazine page on our website (logo, short bio, and a link to your website)
– Brand highlight in magazine (short blurb about your company or organization)
– Mention in newsletter and social accounts
– Free Digital and Print Magazine

$5-7k+

BIGLEAF LUPINE –Ensure environmentally-friendly printing & shipping methods
– Featured on magazine page on our website (logo, short bio, and a link to your website)
– Brand highlight in magazine (short blurb about your company or organization)
– Mention in newsletter and social accounts
– Free Digital and Print Magazine

$25k

FIREWEED –Sponsor an Annual Publication
– Featured on magazine page on our website (logo, short bio, and a link to your website)
– Brand highlight in magazine (article about your company or organization)
– Mention in newsletter and social accounts
– Free Digital and 5 Print Magazines

 
 

Our Analytics

Our Audience

2022 Website Visits
671k visits

Audience
Apple Podcast– 103.5k
Spotify– 77k
Instagram– 150k
FaceBook– 14,7k
Twitter– 3,4k

Listenership
– In the top 1% of most shared & followed podcasts globally.
– Listened to in 97+ countries.




 

2022 Content
Launched 45 Episodes = Over 2,830 minutes of content

Demographics
Age– 25-34 years (40%); 35-44yrs (35%); 45-54yrs (12%)
Location– USA (62%); Europe (8%); Canada (8%); Australia (5%)

Podcast Radio Syndication
For The Wild Podcast is aired on 65 stations-programs worldwide including:
Audacy • Audible • BullhornBeware! The Radio / UK • Community Radio ExchangeDeprogrammed Radio UKFyydiHeart RadioLearn Out Loud
Manawatū People's Radio / New Zealand • The Pacifica NetworkPandoraThe National Federation of Community BroadcastersNorthern California Public MediaNPR OneThe Progressive Radio NetworkRadio PublicTomorrow Radio / Dublin Ireland • The Detour.us / TN • Wellington Access Radio 106.1 FM / New Zealand • World Radio Paris3CR Community Radio / Melbourne, Australia • KZYX / Mendocino County Public Broadcasting, CA


 

*Podcasts within 1% are expected to receive 12,000 downloads in the first 90 days . “Podcast industry statistics show that an episode with 9,000 downloads across multiple streaming platforms earns a place in the top 5% of podcasts.” Source

 
 
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