Frequently Asked Questions

See below for answers to your frequently asked questions (FAQ). If you have any additional questions, please reach out to Nathan Kamm, the team's Fundraiser. Contact information can be found at the bottom of this page.

Are your donations/contributions tax-deductible?

Yes. In partnership with our alumni/support group, The Ninth Oar, all donations/contributions completed through this site will be tax-deductible. Donations/Contributions made through the website will receive a tax-deductible letter via the Ninth Oar.

 

What/Who is The Ninth Oar?

The Ninth Oar is a Non-Profit (501c3) organization that seeks to aid and assist the Sonoma State University Rowing Club with moral and financial support.

To find out more, click here.

 

Where are your contributions going?

All contributions will be going towards the following: equipment maintenance, facilities, race entry fees, travel, insurance, and other expenses.

 

Is the site secure/my information secure? 

Yes. All payment processing is processed via Stripe. This is the same vendor that handles electronic payment processing for Twitter, Lyft, FitBit and many other companies.

 

What will the charges look like on my statement? 

Charges on your statement will show a charge for your donation/contribution amount via ninthoar.org

 

Can I mail in a check instead? 

Yes. Please make all checks out to: SSU Rowing Club. All checks can be mailed into the team at the address below:

CSLIS

ATTN: SSU Rowing Club

1801 East Cotati Ave

Rohnert Park, CA 94928

 

For any additional questions, please feel free to reach out to: