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Give to 4-H!

4-H is the world’s largest youth development program, offered in Washington through WSU Extension. It empowers children to discover their interests, develop practical skills, and grow into lifelong learners and leaders. Contributions to Washington State 4-H have a direct positive effect on the lives of young individuals.


Give to Your 4-H County or Tribal Location


Support Statewide Events


4-H State Teen Conference

Give Now to the Washington 4-H State Teen Conference 

The Teen Conference is an opportunity for youth to experience college life, explore career opportunities and prepare for a lifetime of success with other Washington teens. 4-H youth will participate in a wide variety of activities, including: educational workshops, community and campus tours, service-learning projects, and networking with peers from across the state. Learn more about Teen Conference in Youth and Teen Programs.


4-H State Equine Fund

Give Now to the 4-H State Equine Fund

This fund was established to advance the mission and quality of the Washington State 4-H Equine Program by providing flexible, strategic support enabling response to emerging needs and opportunities that enhance youth development, leadership, and educational outcomes. Learn more on our Horse program page.


4-H Know Your Government Conference

Give Now to the Washington 4-H Know Your Government Conference

Know Your Government (KYG) is a civic education program with a four-year rotating topic: The Legislative System, The Judicial System, Elections and Party Platforms, and Politics and the Media. KYG is much more than learning about how the Legislative process works. KYG and 4-H are about learning the life skills our delegates will need to be responsible citizens and productive adults.


4-H Livestock Judging Contest

Give Now to the Washington 4-H State Livestock Judging Contest 

Areas that need sponsorship to facilitate the sustainability of this event include, but are not limited to:

  • Travel for officials, volunteers, and livestock producers.
  • Awards to recognize the youth participants and volunteer coaches.
  • Travel for teams participating in the national learner-engaged activities.

4-H Shooting Sports

Give Now to the WSU 4-H Shooting Sports Fund

4-H Shooting Sports is a program under the area of 4-H General Projects and has a strong Science and Technology 4-H element. Shooting Sports in Washington is delivered through a 4-H leader-directed group setting, conducted and taught by trained and certified 4-H Shooting Sports Leaders, that have completed project discipline-specific training (e.g., archery, hunting, or shotgun).


Contact Us

Gifts of any size are important and will support the Washington State’s 4-H Youth Development Program with the quality experiences that only 4-H can provide.

For checks, monthly, payroll, matching , non-cash, estate, endowment options, or more information about how to give to the Washington State 4-H Youth Development Program, contact Denise Echelbarger at 509-335-3653, or via e-mail at denise@wsu.edu.