Where does my pledge go?

It Stays Local & Supports Local Voices!
 

Your pledge helps us keep the lights on but it goes much deeper then that. Your donation not only keeps your favorite locally produced shows on air, it also gives our community an independent platform to share music & ideas.

When you donate, you're not just supporting the music and news programs you love - you're taking a stand to protect independent, local media that reflects the talents, needs and voices of our community. With federal funding for non-commercial stations under threat, we need your help more than ever. 

If KZFR has ever introduced you to your new favorite artist, helped you to feel connected to our community, or just made your day better, now’s your chance to give back.

Please, pledge to protect community radio today!

5 Ways To Pledge:

  • Click DONATE
  • Call 530.895.0131
  • Venmo @kzfr901
  • Text 'pledgekzfr to 44321
  • In person/Mail: 341 Broadway #411, Chico, CA 95928

If you are curious about the Annual Costs of running a radio station in 2025. Here's a cool chart...

  • Rents: $44,000
  • Utilities: $29,000
  • Accounting: $10,000
  • Programming: $26,000
  • Telephone/Internet: $4,500
  • Repairs: $5,000
Join us for an afternoon of live folk and Americana music featuring a lineup of standout North State performers. Bruce MacMillan, Sourdough Slim with Robert Armstrong, Dee Dee Vest and more...
Festival Passes, cool swag & more available! Pledge now to keep community radio alive...
Thank you to all of the locally owned businesses that support the Mighty Zephyr during the pledge drives & all year long!
Even though we missed our goal by a little over $2k we felt your love every single day of the "Get Radio Active" pledge drive. If you forgot to pledge there's still time to give & get a Thank You gift...
Thank you to EVERYONE who volunteered to staff the phones during our "Get Radio Active" spring 2026 Pledge Drive!