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Wolf Street Spring Donation Drive with Artist-Designed Mugs

other · 2026-04-27

Wolf Street, an independent financial news site, is running a spring donation drive to remain free and without a paywall. The site, operated solely by founder Wolf Richter, accepts donations via Zelle, PayPal (credit/debit card), or check mailed to Wolf Street Corp, P.O. Box 475183, San Francisco, CA 94147. Donors contributing $100 or more receive a 12-oz glass mug featuring wraparound art by San Francisco artist Erika “Kitten” Lopez, depicting a wolf howling the dictum “Nothing goes to Heck in a Straight Line.” Mugs are shipped within the US only; donors must provide a US shipping address and phone number via email. The campaign highlights the site's reliance on reader support to maintain open access.

Key facts

  • Wolf Street is a one-man show run by Wolf Richter.
  • Donations accepted via Zelle, PayPal, or check.
  • Check mailing address: Wolf Street Corp, P.O. Box 475183, San Francisco, CA 94147.
  • Donors of $100+ receive a mug with art by Erika “Kitten” Lopez.
  • Mug art features a wolf howling 'Nothing goes to Heck in a Straight Line.'
  • Mugs shipped only within the US.
  • Donors must email shipping address and phone number.
  • The site remains free and without paywall thanks to donations.

Entities

Artists

  • Erika “Kitten” Lopez

Institutions

  • Wolf Street Corp

Locations

  • San Francisco
  • United States

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