We kindly ask for your support to help keep our community-oriented repeater systems operational Your contribution is essential to our operations and preserving the integrity of our network for the people and communities we serve.

Thank you for your generosity and continued commitment.

Our current funding needs, System 1:

• New VHF duplexer - $2,000-2,500

• New VHF four-six bay folded dipole antenna - $2,500-3,000

• Replacement WX receiver antenna - $100

• Operational and administrative costs for next two years - $ 2,500

  Please see our System 1 GoFundMe at-> https://gofund.me/7da03779

  Our current funding needs, System 2

  System 2 in Yuma, Colorado is ECRA’s newest Amateur Radio build, scheduled for installation in the summer of 2026. We are seeking donor support to help complete this important project. Your contribution will fund site work, equipment, antennas, and necessary infrastructure to expand reliable amateur radio coverage across eastern Colorado.

  This GoFundMe also supports our second “ECRA Founding Member” initiative. Founding Member donors will be recognized for their early and essential support of the system build—details of recognition levels and donor benefits will be provided to contributors.

  To support System 2 and become an ECRA Founding Member, please donate through our GoFundMe campaign.

  Any contribution is appreciated and helps ensure a successful installation and improved communications capability for our community. Thank you for your support.

  Please see our System 2 GoFundMe at-> https://gofund.me/2a3203ca7

  
  

The Eastern Colorado Repeater Association (ECRA) is committed to maintaining 100% transparency regarding the use of your donations. It is essential for us to ensure that you are informed about where your generous contributions are directed. As with any startup, there are necessary initial costs that we must address.

We encourage you to visit our GoFundMe page(s), which outlines how your support plays a crucial role in furthering our mission.

Key expenses for ECRA include the acquisition of vital equipment such as replacement VHF/UHF repeaters, three antenna towers, new VHF/UHF duplexers (with six cavities), four and six-bay folded dipole antennas, as well as hardware for Echolink, Allstar and APRS. Other expenses encompass UHF/VHF amplifiers, rack mounts, coax hardline, administrative fees, internet service, and potential tower or space rentals.

For more detailed information, please refer to our GoFundMe page(s) at the link above or here->
Support System 1-> https://gofund.me/7da03779.
Support System 2-> https://gofund.me/b72a1756e

Should you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at any time at: info@ecra-coloradohamradio.org.

Thank you for your support in helping us achieve our goals!

If you wish to donate to ECRA directly here instead of our GoFundMe :