2009 Preparty Fundraisers

Below are the locations and times for each pre-party fundraiser on the 2009 EV Tour. If you’re interested in hosting a fundraiser or need your city info updated, please PM me.

If you are kinda interested in hosting a fundraiser but aren’t sure how to do so, please check out this handy WIshlist Foundation guide on hosting a fundraiser! Don’t forget all of the fundraisers need help in the form of volunteers (planning, behind the table, etc.)


Monday, June 8th & 9th: Albany, NY – Palace Theatre
Where: Jillians of Albany
Organizer(s): Foxy Mop, Jeanwah, It_Wasnt_My_Surface
Beneficiary: Advocacy for Patients
Thread: viewtopic.php?f=5&t=100093
Photos: http://photobucket.com/EV_Albany_2009
Total Raised: $2,261


Thursday, June 18: Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium
Where: Big River Grille & Brewery
Organizer(s): kcherub, cuontheflipside, eddiewouldknow
Beneficiary: Nashville Cares
Thread: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=97195
Total Approx Raised: $1,000


Saturday, June 20: Memphis, TN – Orpheum Theatre
Where: Hard Rock Cafe Memphis
Organizer: ozarkcoolchic, mindi
Beneficiary: Delta Girls Rock Camp
Thread: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=97109
Total Raised: $1,894


Tuesday, June 23 & 24: Atlanta, GA – Cobb Center
Where: Jocks & Jills
Organizers: Stateesha, In My Mind, kcherub
Beneficiary: Atlanta Ronald McDonald House & Bikers Riding for Awareness
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=97649
Total Raised: $1,085


Monday, June 29: Maui, HI – Castle Theatre
Where: The Ale House
Organizer: somethingaboutmary
Beneficiary: The Surfrider Foundation – Maui Chapter
Thread: viewtopic.php?f=4&t=97033
Total Raised: $3,341

Below are the locations and times for each pre-party fundraiser on the 2009 Pearl Jam shows. If you’re interested in hosting a fundraiser or need your city info updated, please PM Foxy Mop, me or email [email protected]

If you are kinda interested in hosting a fundraiser but aren’t sure how to do so, please check out this handy Wishlist Foundation guide on hosting a fundraiser! Don’t forget all of the fundraisers need help in the form of volunteers (planning, behind the table, etc.)


Friday, August 21: Toronto, ONT – Molson Amphitheater
Where: Brazen Head Irish Pub, 165 Liberty Street, Toronto, ON
Organizer(s): Nixon from Detroit, demetrios, Holden, Dirty Tom
Beneficiary: The White Ribbon Campaign
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=98397
TOTAL RAISED – $2,160 (US)


Sunday, August 23: Chicago, IL – United Center
Monday, August 24: Chicago, IL – United Center
Where: Moretti’s, 1645 W. Jackson, Chicago, IL
Organizer(s): Foxy Mop, Dirty Tom, mindi, luvistower, kcherub, ECM
Beneficiary: Advocacy for Patients and Chicago Food Depository
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=97889
TOTAL RAISED – $10,137 (BOTH DAYS)


San Francisco, CA – Outside Lands
FYI only – no PJ related fan fundraiser
A fundraiser is being hosted by Outside Lands on Wednesday – PJ fan meetups on Thursday and Friday
http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=108091


Monday, September 21: Seattle, WA – Key Arena
Tuesday, September 22: Seattle, WA – Key Arena
Where: T.S. McHugh’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, 21 Mercer St., Seattle, WA
Organizer(s): Foxy Mop, STONEd and dAMENT-ED, CCnyc
Primary Beneficiaries: 826 Seattle and Young Survival Coalition
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=104373
TOTAL RAISED – approx $12,962 (BOTH DAYS)


Friday, September 25: Vancouver, BC – GM Place
Where: Dix BBQ & Brewery, 871 Beatty St Vancouver, BC
Organizer(s): restlesssoul, Foxy Mop
Beneficiary: Nature Trust
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=106920
TOTAL RAISED – $2,944 (US)


Saturday, September 26: Portland, OR (Ridgefield, WA) – Clark Co Amp.
FYI only – no PJ related fan fundraiser, sponsored by no one – just a pre show meet up spot
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=107013


Monday, September 28 Salt Lake City, UT E Center
Where: The Puck, 3396 Decker Lake Dr., Salt Lake City, UT‎
Organizer(s): Eliot Rosewater, HV82788, patrickredeyes, pjtaper
Beneficiaries: Advocacy for Patients and Huntington’s Disease Society of America
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=109011
TOTAL RAISED – $1,593


Wednesday, September 30: Los Angeles, CA – Gibson Amp.
Thursday, October 1: Los Angeles, CA – Gibson Amp.
Tuesday, October 6: Los Angeles, CA – Gibson Amp.
FYI only – no PJ related fan fundraiser, sponsored by no one – just a pre show meet up spot
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=112350


Wednesday, October 7: Los Angeles, CA – Gibson Amp.
Where: Karl Strauss Brewing Company, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA
Organizer(s): LukinTimer, pearljgirl2010, Okum, Evil Closet Monkey
Beneficiary: Global Inheritance
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=113906
TOTAL RAISED – $2,300


Friday, October 9: San Diego, CA – Viejas Arena
Where: McGregor’s Grill & Ale House, 10475 San Diego Mission Rd, San Diego, CA
Organizer(s): Evil Closet Monkey, CA_Teacher, Jessica (GITC)
Beneficiary: Guitars in the Classroom
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=104163
TOTAL RAISED – $2,805


Tuesday, October 27: Philadelphia, PA – Spectrum
Wednesday, October 28: Philadelphia, PA – Spectrum
Friday, October 30: Philadelphia, PA – Spectrum
Where: McFadden’s Restaurant and Saloon, 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, PA
Saturday, October 31: Philadelphia, PA – Spectrum
Where: Turf Club, 700 Packer Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Organizer(s): elwayvedder, petrocs, The Fixer
Beneficiary: Yellow Ribbon Club & Gift of Life Family House
Thread: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=108747
TOTAL RAISED – $10,360 (ALL 4 DAYS!!!!)