Power to Public Radio. Be the Power
WMNF’s Fall Fund Drive is just one month away, September 22–29, but you don’t have to wait to make a difference.
You can donate today, get a head start on powering the drive, and choose from some of the great thank-you gifts we’re offering this season.
WMNF isn’t powered by corporate owners, shareholders, or algorithms. It’s powered by people.
Every day, listeners across Tampa Bay help make independent public radio possible. Your support funds trusted local journalism, adventurous music, cultural programming, and thoughtful conversations that connect our community.
In a media landscape increasingly driven by clicks, ratings, and algorithms, public radio serves a different purpose. It informs instead of inflames. It connects instead of divides.
At WMNF, your support gives local musicians, artists, nonprofit organizations, community leaders, and everyday people a place to be heard. It keeps passionate volunteer DJs behind the microphone, journalists covering the stories that matter locally, and diverse perspectives on the airwaves.
During our Fall Fund Drive, September 22–29, help keep that independence strong. Become a Circle of Friends sustaining member and provide reliable monthly support for the music, journalism, culture, and community voices you value.
Or donate now and help us build momentum before the first day of the drive, while checking out this season’s thank-you gifts.
The signal is ours. The power is yours.
Fall 2026 Thank-You Gifts
To say “thank you” for your support, we’ve got a bounty of fun, practical, and beautiful gifts this Fall. Here’s a snapshot of what you can receive:
$25+ Donation:
Colorful 2-inch WMNF acrylic keychain
Clip it to your keys, backpack, or wherever you want to show your WMNF pride. Or make an even bigger impact by joining the Circle of Friends with a monthly gift of just $5 or more. Your ongoing support keeps independent music, news, and community voices on the air all year long.
3-PACK of 3-inch Stickers
Okay, okay, we get the message. You LOVE the sticker packs! So, here’s your chance to get three brand-new 3-inch WMNF stickers, including colorful WMNF love, brainy waves, and a reprint of the much-loved All Hail the Vinyl! And remember, the stickers show your WMNF pride, but your support is what puts the power in public radio. Give WMNF some love that lasts all year by joining the Circle of Friends with a monthly gift of $5 or more
$35+ Donation:
WMNF “Power to Public Radio” bumper sticker.
It says the quiet part out loud: public radio is powerful because of people like you. Every call, email, letter, donation, and moment you spend listening helps keep WMNF independent and community-powered. Want to put even more power behind your public radio? Join the Circle of Friends with a monthly gift of $5 or more and help keep WMNF strong all year long. (9.25” (w) x 3.25” (h)
5-inch square static window cling
Not into bumper stickers? No problem. Put your public radio power somewhere else! It features the same “Power to Public Radio” message that you can put on your car window, home, or office window, then move it whenever you want. It goes on easily and comes off cleanly, so you can take your public radio pride with you.
$55+ Donation:
Tech Accessories Travel Case
WMNF has a lot going on, and so do you! Keep your earbuds, power bank, phone and charging cords neatly together in this handy, padded case. The durable Oxford polyester exterior and padded interior help protect your gear, while the convenient wrist strap makes it easy to grab and go. It’s a little case for keeping your everyday essentials organized, whether you’re at home or on the road. Join the Circle of Friends with a monthly gift or make a one-time donation and help keep WMNF powered up all year long.
Light gray Oxford polyester. 7.9″ H x 3.9″ W x 2″ D. Accessories not included.
$75+ Donation:
Take home a little WMNF comfort with our 6-inch Bear Plushie!
This cuddly brown bear is decked out in a tie-dye “Power to Public Radio” shirt and ready to bring some peaceful WMNF vibes wherever you go. It’s a little reminder of the music, news, ideas, and community that make WMNF worth supporting. Want to make that connection last all year? Join the Circle of Friends with a monthly gift, or make a one-time donation to keep public radio powered by people like you. Size: 6“ x 6“ Brown bear
$85+ Donation:
WMNF Dual Pop-Up Lantern & Flashlight!
Take it camping, hiking, or wherever you go looking for a little peace and quiet. It provides the light, but you provide the power. Your support is what gives WMNF the power to keep independent music, news, and community voices on the air. Join the Circle of Friends with a monthly gift or make a one-time donation now and put your Power in Public Radio! Size: 3.5″(w) x 5.5″(h) (closed); 8″(h) (opened)
$88+ Donation:
Two tickets to WMNF’s Tom Petty Birthday Tribute!
It’s an evening packed with music from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Mudcrutch, The Traveling Wilburys, and his solo years, with songs spanning his entire remarkable career. It’s a great night of music, a great way to celebrate an iconic artist, and a pretty great way to put your support for WMNF to work, too. Want to keep that power going beyond one night? Make a one-time donation to keep WMNF powered by people like you.
$100+ Donation:
WMNF Recycled Sling Backpack
Made from recycled 600D polyester, it’s an easy, on-the-go way to carry your essentials, with a front pocket and side water bottle pocket for the things you reach for most. It’s good for your stuff, a little easier on the planet, and another way to carry your values. The backpack carries your gear, but you provide the power that keeps public radio moving forward. Join the Circle of Friends with a monthly gift or make a one-time donation to keep WMNF powered by people like you. Size: 15“(h) x 9“(w) x 4.5“(d)
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Limited Edition, Power to Public Radio-Artist Rendition, T-Shirt!
This shirt is about more than WMNF. It’s about the power of people to choose what they listen to, what they support, and what kind of world they want to help create. Your support gives independent music, journalism, culture, and community voices a place to thrive, and makes WMNF possible every day. Put on the message. Wear your power. Show the world that public radio is strongest when people choose to power it. Join the Circle of Friends with a monthly gift or make a one-time donation and help keep that power moving forward. 100% Lightweight Cotton; Unisex and Women’s sizes: S-3X
$120+ Donation:
Limited Edition “Power to Public Radio” Artist-Rendition Long Sleeve T-Shirt.
We don’t offer long sleeves very often, so this is a special chance to wear the message when the Florida weather finally gives you an excuse! Made from a soft cotton blend in heathered slate blue, it’s lightweight enough for our cooler months and comfortable enough for everyday wear. And just like the short-sleeve version, it makes a statement about the power of people to choose, support, and power the public radio they believe in. Wear your power, keep WMNF moving forward, and donate now. Lightweight Cotton-blend, Unisex only Sizes: S-3X
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Little Power to Public Radio you can actually carry in your pocket!
This compact 5,000 mAh WMNF Power Bank gives your phone a boost wherever you happen to be, with a USB-C input/output port and plenty of power packed into a tiny package. It’s small enough to slip into a pocket or bag and features the WMNF logo in white on a sleek black finish. When your phone needs more power, you’ve got it. And when public radio needs power, that’s where you come in. Your support keeps WMNF independent, community-powered, and on the air. Join the Circle of Friends with a monthly gift or make a one-time donation and keep WMNF powered up! 5,000 mAh (milliampere-hours) equals 10-12 hours of active daily use.
Size: 3.625″W x 2.50″H x 0.375″D
$325+ Donation:
WMNF Outdoor Pack
Ready to power up your next adventure? For a minimum donation of $325 or a new or increased Circle of Friends membership of $28 a month, we’ll thank you with the WMNF Outdoor Pack, including the Bento Box, Lantern & Flashlight, Power Bank, and Power to Public Radio T-shirt. Take your lunch, light your way, charge your phone, and wear your power wherever you go and save $100! And while you’re powering your adventures, you’re also helping power independent public radio. Choose between Unisex or Women’s styles, Sizes S-3X and note your choice in the comments.
For any NEW or increased Circle of Friends membership at $5 or more, we can thank you with:
WMNF Circle of Friends bracelet.
The Circle of Friends bracelet represents something bigger than a thank-you gift: the circle of people who choose to power public radio with a sustainable gift every month. Wear your power on your wrist and show that you believe independent music, journalism, culture, and community voices deserve a place on the air. Made with high-quality stainless steel and an adjustable handmade braided rope in slate gray, it’s a stylish reminder that you are part of what keeps WMNF moving forward. Join the Circle of Friends today and wear your power!
Scratch resistant, adjustable, fits most
For any NEW or increased Circle of Friends membership at $10 or more, we can thank you with:
WMNF Stackable Bento Box!
Ready to take your lunchbox to the next level? For any new or increased Circle of Friends membership of $10 or more, we’ll thank you with our WMNF Stackable Bento Box! It’s BPA-free, microwave-safe, and ready to travel, with utensils and an elastic strap to keep your lunch secure while you’re out exploring, working, or listening to WMNF. The eco-friendly bamboo lid says you choose to power WMNF sustainably, one monthly gift at a time. It’s a practical little reminder that your support keeps public radio powered all year long. Join the Circle of Friends today and power WMNF with your monthly gift. Size: 7.24″(l) x 4.13″(w) x 3.58(h)”
$1,000 Donations:
WMNF Event Passport
Now, here‘s a really special one for the serious WMNF event-goer. The WMNF Event Passport is good for 10 pairs of tickets to WMNF events over the next 12 months. That’s a lot of nights out with music, community, and the people who make WMNF what it is. And you can even apply the value toward a Circle of Friends membership. It’s a pretty extraordinary way to support the station you love while enjoying what we do. Your monthly support through the Circle of Friends helps keep WMNF creative, independent, and community-powered all year long.
Patio Paver
Here’s a way to leave your mark on WMNF. With a $1,000 donation or more, you can have a personalized paver engraved and installed in the WMNF People’s Patio. Honor someone you love, celebrate a meaningful moment, or simply put your own name into the story of this station. WMNF was built by people who believed community radio was worth building, and this is a chance to become a part of that story in a very permanent way. Become a sustaining member and help WMNF continue serving Tampa Bay every day.