Our 2026 Budget

MCQDC is supported by members, sponsors, donors, and fundraising events. We believe the people who support our mission deserve to understand where those funds are planned to go.

• Member Benefits & Seed Day $6,375
  23.8% of the budget
  Seed and conifer trees that help members improve local wildlife habitat.
• Big Buck Night Advance Costs $5,285
  19.8% of the budget
  Venue, raffle licensing, featured firearms, and part of the food cost paid before the event.
• Trailer Improvements $3,200
  12.0% of the budget
  One-time exterior wrapping and interior buildout for outreach, events, and equipment storage.
• Community, Safety & Venison Programs $3,055
  11.4% of the budget
  Hunter safety, venison processing, and the preseason community event.
• Member & Community Giveaways $2,905
  10.9% of the budget
  Member prizes, youth prizes, seasonal giveaways, and locally sourced promotional items.
• Local Sponsorships & Support $2,362
  8.8% of the budget
  Youth archery, buck poles, community organizations, and local wildlife partners.
• Outreach & Advertising $1,825
  6.8% of the budget
  Promotion of membership, events, venison donation, and educational information.
• General Operations $1,730
  6.5% of the budget
  Website services, processing fees, state filing, meeting-space dues, postage, and supplies.

These are planned budget allocations, not final year-end expenses. Percentages are rounded, and actual spending may change as program needs and costs change.