Bustin' Means Doing Good

Giving back to the community through a love of Ghostbusters, supporting local charities — turning fandom into real-world impact.

Who We Are

Ghostbusters, Virginia As a federally registered 501(c)3 nonprofit charity organization.

2001 Initially Founded
501c3 Registered Nonprofit
50+ Annual Events
2021 Federally Incorporated

We participate in community events all over the Commonwealth: to help raise money and awareness for charities, visit children's hospitals in full Ghostbusters gear, appear at parades and conventions, and welcome people of all ages and backgrounds — all in a safe, fun, and family friendly way.

From charity fundraisers and hospital visits to comic conventions and community parades.

Upcoming Events

Check out where we'll be next! We would love to see you there!

Join the Team

Whether you're a lifelong Ghosthead or just getting started, there's a place for you in our franchise. Join a community of fans who build props, attend events, visit hospitals, and raise money for charity — all while having a blast.

“Do you believe in UFOs, astral projections, mental telepathy, ESP, clairvoyance, spirit photography, telekinetic movement, full trance mediums, the Loch Ness monster and the theory of Atlantis?”

Ready to get out there and start busting some ghosts? Excellent news rookie, we have openings!

Support the Mission

Every dollar and every drive helps us keep showing up. Donate to the franchise or explore our Proton Pets initiative focused on pet pantry and shelter support.

Ghostbusters Virginia members supporting a Toys for Tots donation drive

Fund the Franchise

Ghostbusters Virginia is a volunteer-run, community-focused franchise. Your generous donations help us fund charitable events, maintain the Ecto, purchase supplies for community outreach, and keep the franchise running strong.

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Proton Pets — pet pantry and shelter support initiative

Proton Pets

Proton Pets is our focused initiative for pet food access, donation drives, and local shelter support. Show up for the animals who can’t speak for themselves.

Explore Proton Pets