Quill Donors & Sponsors

Donations and Sponsorships
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The Quills relies on donations and sponsorships to continue to provide exclusive awards recognizing WdC's highest caliber work. Our current awards can be found here: "Currently Available Quill Awards" .

Donations:
You can make a direct donation by sending gift points to group item ID: 1375927.
Donations to the general fund are accepted and donor names will be listed.
You have the option to remain anonymous. Please submit your anonymity request with your donation.

Donations of 50k GPs will receive a Community MB
Donations of 100K+ will receive a Blue Fundraiser MB


Sponsorships:
Sponsorship of categories are on a first-come, first-served basis. Sponsorships begin at 250K GPs. There is no limit to the number of categories you can sponsor, but there are rules related to sponsorships, your own nominations, and judging "The Quills Rulebook" .

Specialty Sponsorships are available for these categories.
Sponsors will be listed with the category they sponsor and receive a Quill Sponsor MB:

250K - Best Reviewer (pays for 170k medal for the winner, 25k ribbon for the HM and MBs for both)
250K - Best Blog (pays for 170k medal for the winner, 25k ribbon for the HM and MBs for both)

300K - Best Port (pays for 200k plaque and merit badge for the winner, and 25k ribbon and MB for the HM)
300K - Best New Port (pays for 200k plaque and merit badge for the winner, and 25k ribbon and MB for the HM)

Best Overall Categories
250K - Best Overall Poem (pays for 200K plaque and MB for the winner)
250K - Best Overall Fiction (pays for 200K plaque and MB for the winner)
250K - Best Overall Non-Fiction (pays 200K plaque medal and MB for the winner)
250K - Best Overall Collection (pays for 200K plaque and MB for the winner)

Thank you to our nominees, nominators, sponsors, donors, judges, and volunteers
for continuing to make The Quills a success!

Nominate someone today "Quill Nomination Form 2024 - CLOSED"  and check out our current nominees "Invalid Item" !

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2024 Quill Sponsors and Donors:

Sponsors:

250K - Best Reviewer - tracker 7/10/24 MB sent
250K - Best Blog - WakeUpAndLive 7/10/24 MB sent, Wordsmitty ✍️ & Lyn's a Witchy Woman MB sent 1/21/25
         "Blogging Bliss Newsletter"   by Wordsmitty ✍️ , and "Blogging Circle of Friends "   by Lyn's a Witchy Woman , "Blog City ~ Every Blogger's Paradise"   by Lyn's a Witchy Woman
300K - Best Port - Received from Anonymous
300K - Best New Port - Nixie💃💃 7/10/24 MB sent
250K - Best Overall Poem - 🌖 HuntersMoon 7/10/24 MB sent
250K - Best Overall Fiction - "VETERANS GROUP"  7/10/24 MB sent
250K - Best Overall Non-Fiction - Dave Ryan 7/10/24 MB sent
250K - Best Overall Collection - "The Contest Challenge"  1/15/25 MB Sent

General Donations:

3/25/24 - 100,000 from Tegs - MB sent 4/10/24
3/25/24 - 9,975 from Innerlight Author - - Thank you!
4/4/24 - 665,250 from "Mad Hatter's Tea Party "   by Choconut MB sent 4/4/24
April - 3,000 from Solace.Bring - Thank you!
5/23/24 - 100,000 from Innerlight Author - MB sent
5/23/24 - 30,000 from dragonwoman
5/23/24 - 50,000 from Adherennium - Maybe Writing? - MB sent, TY
6/7/24 - 50,000 from Soldier_Mike - MB sent - Thank you!
6/20/24 - 100,000 from Beacon's Anchor - MB sent 6/21/24
6/20/24 - 100,000 from Mary Ann MCPhedran - MB sent 6/21/24 TY
6/21/24 - 150,000 from Dee - MB sent 6/21/24 TY
7/3/24 - 154,000 from "CommuniBees"  - Thank you!
8/21/24 - 47,5000 from Averren - Thank you!!!
9/11/24 - 175,000 from "WDC Birthday Badge Bonanza "   by 🌻 pwheeler ~ love joy peace ! Thank you!
9/26/24 - 50,000 from K Renée - MB sent 9/27/24 TY
10/01/24 - 128,000 from "CommuniBees"  Thank you!
12/23/24 - 3,000,000 from Bikerider
1/1/25 - 100,000 from Jeremy via "The Hive"  MB sent Thank you!
1/3/25 - 10,000 from Words Whirling 'Round Thank you!
1/4/25 - 1,000 from Monty Thank you!
1/5/25 - 50,000 from ßlυҽყҽʐ 🤍 - MB sent Thank you!
1/14/25 - 100K from Sum1's Home MB Sent. Thank you!
1/14/25 - 600K from Schnujo's Giving Away GPs MB Sent Thank you!
1/16/25 - 50K from Seabreeze MB sent. Thank you!
1/15/25 - 123,123 from Robert Waltz MB sent. Thank you!
1/15/25 - 100K from Tiggy MB sent. Thank you!
1/15/25 - 100K from Lazy Writer est 4/24/2008 MB sent. Thank you!
1/15/25 - 100,001 from Cubby~On the Road Again! MB sent. Thank you!
1/15/25 - 110K from 🐕GeminiGem🎁 MB sent. Thank you!
1/15/25 - 150K from Anonymous THANK YOU!!!
1/16/25 - 30K from Sharmelle's Welcome 2025 MB Sent. Thank you!
1/18/25 - 100K from Wordsmitty ✍️ MB Sent! Thank you!
1/18/25 - 150K from "Blogging Bliss Newsletter"   by Wordsmitty ✍️ Thank you!
1/18/25 - 150K from Lyn's a Witchy Woman MB sent! Thank you!

 

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2023 Sponsors & Donors ▼

Sponsors:
03/22/23 - 350,000 from Beacon's Anchor - sent MB 3/23/23
04/06/23 - 250,000 from "WRITING.COMmunity Service "   by Jeremy - sent MB 4/6/23
07/18/23 - 350,000 from Nixie💃💃 - sent MB 8/4/23
10/22/23 - 250,000 from Jayne - sent MB 10/23
01/10/24 - 600,000 from Soldier_Mike - sent MB 1/11/24
02/09/24 - 350,000 from Wordsmitty ✍️ and Fivesixer - MB sent 2/12
02/27/24 - 100,000 from Lyn's a Witchy Woman - MB sent 2/29
03/07/24 - 150,000 from "Invalid Item"  - Thank you!

250K - Best Reviewer - "WRITING.COMmunity Service "   by Jeremy and Soldier_Mike
250K - Best Blog - Jayne , The Blogging Consortium: Wordsmitty ✍️ , Fivesixer , Lyn's a Witchy Woman , and "Invalid Item" 
300K - Best Port - Beacon's Anchor and Soldier_Mike
300K - Best New Port - Nixie💃💃

250K - Best Overall Poem - Adherennium - Maybe Writing?
250K - Best Overall Fiction - Joey says" Happy 2025
250K - Best Overall Non-Fiction
250K - Best Overall Collection


General Donations:
03/06/23 - 1,000,000 from Schnujo's Giving Away GPs - sent MB
06/15/23 - 50,000 from Wordsmith John - MB
07/17/23 - 150,000 from Nixie💃💃 - MB sent
07/31/23 - 100,000 from Chariot to the Heavens - MB sent
07/31/23 - 150,000 from Gaby - MB sent
09/08/23 - 157,500 from 🌻 pwheeler ~ love joy peace - sent MB 9/14 for CR
10/22/23 - 250,000 from Innerlight Author - sent mb
01/01/24 - 60,000 from Solace.Bring - sent MB
01/01/24 - 100,000 from ßlυҽყҽʐ 🤍 - sent MB
01/01/24 - 1,060,000 from Kit - MB sent
02/07/24 - 50,000 from Dave - MB sent
02/22/24 - 30,000 from Sunny - Thank you!
02/23/24 - 32,000 from 🌻 pwheeler ~ love joy peace - Thank you!
02/23/24 - 25,000 from Jayne - Thank you!
02/25/24 - 25,000 from Choconut - Thank you!
02/26/24 - 9,500 from Beacon's Anchor - Thank you!
02/29/24 - 9,500 from Innerlight Author - Thank you!

2022 Sponsors and Donors ▼

A list of donors and their donations to the 2022 Quill Awards

05/26/22 - 50,000 - Mary Ann MCPhedran MB sent
06/04/22 - 400,000 - jdennis01jaj Sponsor MB sent
07/20/22 - 100,000 - "Invalid Item"  Sponsor MB sent to Rhymer Reisen
08/02/22 - 350,000 - "Invalid Item"  by Rhymer Reisen - Sponsor MB sent
08/23/22 - 250,000 - by Bikerider - Sponsor MB sent
09/08/22 - 230,376 - by 🌻 pwheeler ~ love joy peace - Sponsor MB - sent 9/14
10/01/22 - 428,730 - from "The Simple Fundraiser "   by Annette - Sponsor MB - sent 10/3
10/05/22 - 350,000 - from "The SPaM Collussion" 
11/06/22 - 200,000 - from "WhataLand"  Fundraiser MB sent 11/7
11/09/22 - 40,000 - from Mary Ann MCPhedran Community MB sent 11/10
11/17/22 - 50,000 - from Graywriter Community MB sent 11/18
11/27/22 - 100,000 - from Innerlight Author Fundraiser MB sent 11/28
12/02/22 - 200,000 - from Innerlight Author Sponsor MB sent 12/5
12/03/22 - 325,500 - from "The Simple Fundraiser "   by Annette Fundraiser MB sent 12/5
01/17/23 - 50,000 from tucknits Community MB sent 1/18/23
01/21/23 - 800,000 from Warped Sanity MB Send 1/22/23
01/21/23 - 100,000 from LightinMind Sponsor MB sent 1/22/23
01/24/23 - 300,000 from jdennis01jaj Sponsor MB sent 1/25/23
01/27/23 - 350,000 from The Blogging Consortium (2022 awards)
02/03/23 - 600,000 from Richard ~ Merry, Merry MB Sent 2/3/23
02/14/23 - 1,050,000 from Soldier_Mike MB Sent 2/14/23
02/20/23 - 110,000 from Adore lol♥ MB sent 2/21/23
10/19/23 - 250,000 from Adherennium - Maybe Writing? MB sent 10/19/23
10/19/23 - 250,000 from Joey says" Happy 2025 MB sent 10/19/23


From "A Quill Fundraiser!"  Oct 2022

THANKFUL SONALI Love my family - 51K - MB sent 10/19/22
🌖 HuntersMoon - 100K MB Sent 10/10/22
New Year's Sox - 100K MB Sent 10/10/22
Brian K Compton - 100K - MB Sent 10/24
Jeannie☃️ - 100K -MB sent 10/24
Schnujo's Giving Away GPs - 300K - MB sent 10/28
Tiggy - 150K - MB sent 10/28
Soldier_Mike - 150K - MB sent 10/28
Nixie💃💃 - 160K - MB sent 10/28
🐕GeminiGem🎁 - 150K -MB sent 10/28
Robert Waltz - 150K -MB sent 10/28
LeJenD' - 150K - MB sent 10/28
Princess Megan Rose - 150K - MB sent 10/28
Choconut - 150K - MB sent 10/28
Beacon's Anchor - 160K - MB sent 10/28
Words Whirling 'Round - 150K - MB sent 10/31
Cubby~On the Road Again! - 150K - MB sent 10/31
Krista - 150K- MB sent 10/31
lynn avalon - 5K
AmyJo-2025 refund, please! - 5K
daninidaho - 10K
Penelope Moonbeam - 5K

2022 Quill Awards Sponsors

Best Reviewer
Bikerider and Richard ~ Merry, Merry

Best Blog
"The Simple Fundraiser "  Group by Annette
The Blogging Consortium ("30-Day Bloggers Group" , "Blogging Bliss Newsletter" , "Blogging Circle of Friends " , "Blog City ~ Every Blogger's Paradise" )

Best Port
"Invalid Item"  Group by Rhymer Reisen and Soldier_Mike

Best New Port
"The SPaM Collussion" , Richard ~ Merry, Merry , and Soldier_Mike

Best Overall
jdennis01jaj and Soldier_Mike

Thank you all for your generous support!