YALDA is able to accept tax-deductible donations thanks to our fiscal sponsor, Ugly Duckling Presse. UDP is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, a NY State Registered Charity, and a member of the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses.

Two ways to donate

1. To make a secure, tax-deductible donation to YALDA online, please visit our Ugly Duckling partner page here. One-time, monthly and annual donations are all possible through UDP.

2. If you’d like to send a check, please make checks payable to “Ugly Duckling Presse” and be sure to write “YALDA donation” in your memo. Checks can be mailed to:

YALDA c/o Ugly Duckling Presse
The Old American Can Factory
232 Third Street, #E303
Brooklyn, NY 11215

What sponsors receive

All sponsors are considered vital members of the Young Artists Language and Devotion Alliance and will receive:

Sponsors of $150 or more will also receive:

Sponsors of $250 or more will also receive:


YALDA is a labor of love and relies on contributions to continue and keep its services tuition-free.
We profoundly appreciate your support!