Big Brothers Big Sisters never charges anyone for our services – kids and families don’t pay a cent.
Your contribution is an investment in the lives of thousands of kids.
Our support transforms those kids' lives.
Your support transforms the entire Northeast Indiana and South Central Michigan area.
Other Ways to Support Us
Donate online
Financial donations provide direct and immediate support, usually in the form of cash (via credit card, check, or electronic transfer) or publicly traded securities. Donors generally qualify for tax deductions. Make your gift online today!Learn how here.
You Play and the Kids Win! Bowl for Kids' Sake is the most fun you'll have rolling strikes, earning prizes and eating pizza, all while raising funds to support the life changing youth mentoring programs of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana. Either join a community Bowl for Kids' Sake in your area-- or form your own!
Donate Goods or Services
Do you manufacture, retail or wholesale consumer goods? Provide professional service? Big Brothers Big Sisters can always use donations for fundraising events, activities for enrolled children or goods and services. To get started please contact Tami Smith.
Donate Stocks, Securities- Inlcude us in your Will
Donations of stocks, securities, bequests or other appreciated assets allows us to continue to serve at-risk youth. To make a gift of stocks or securities, please contact Tami Smith at 888.456.1600.
Other In-Kind Donations
Big Brothers Big Sisters gladly accepts tax-deductible donations of tickets to sporting, cultural, and recreational events for the direct enjoyment of our Bigs and Littles. Other examples of valuable in-kind donations include holiday toy donations for our Littles, gift certificates and gift cards for our annual dinner/auction and Bowl for Kids' Sake events, and conference space for meetings and training sessions. For more information on in-kind donations, please contact Tami Smith at 888.456.1600.
Help Big Brothers Big Sisters raise money simply by searching the internet or shopping online using the GoodSearchTM or GoodShopTM website. The search engine is powered by Yahoo! (www.goodsearch.com) Every time you shop at your favorite online retailer we receive money that can be used for upcoming events, planning activities and much more! Just simply go to www.goodshop.com and find your retailer. Some Good Shop retailers are now offering moneyâ€saving coupons and free shipping! Some participating retailers include: Amazon, Best Buy, iTunes, Macy's, Petsmart, Walmart, Sears, Target, Staples, and hundreds more!
Sponsor Tribute & Memorial Gifts
Giving a gift in memory of a loved one or in honor of a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion is a heartfelt way to pay tribute to a special person while supporting BBBS. Make your tribute or memorial gift online today.
Employer Matching Gifts
Many employers match their employees' gifts to charitable institutions. Some companies will match the gifts of employee spouses and retired employees, as well. Ask the human resources or benefits office at your workplace for more information.
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