When you give, you’re helping young people get the support and resources they need to live up to their full potential.
DONATE
Your donation will lead to healthy, thriving youth who can achieve more.
BECOME A PARTNER
Build your brand through cause-related marketing campaigns, program sponsorship, or growth development grants.
HOST AN EVENT
Do what you enjoy most while knowing you are making a difference for youth who are struggling to achieve more.
Donate Shares and Securities
Big Brothers Big Sisters accepts gifts in the form of shares and/or securities.
Tribute & Memorial Gifts
At the next special occasion, honour a friend, mentor, or family member with a gift in their honour.
Donate Your Old Vehicle
Donate your old vehicle through environmentally conscious auto recycling programs and support our work with Canadian kids.
Bowl For Kids Sake
National Sponsorship of our premiere nation-wide fundraising event becomes available periodically. Sponsorship of our national event is a multi-year agreement.
Our Bowl campaign runs from February to September in communities across Canada and directly reaches hundreds of thousands of participants each year, as well as potentially millions of Canadians through advertising reach.
Available sponsorships include an exclusive National Partner, and several smaller National Supporter titles. Contact us to discuss.
Run Your Own Event
These events are organized by you or your community group (e.g. school groups, unions, or corporations) to help raise funds necessary for Big Brothers Big Sisters to operate and ensure that every child gains the confidence to achieve more through a mentoring relationship.
An event can be any activity by a non-affiliated group or individual. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada has no fiduciary responsibility and little or no staff involvement, however, we will support you and your event as much as possible to help it be a success. Event examples include: A “something”-a-thon, Raffles, Auctions, Parties, Video Game Fundraising Models – “something-for-kids-sake”.
Donate Your Old Vehicle
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada is working with reputable, environmentally conscious, auto recycling programs across the country to give our supporters the opportunity to donate their old vehicles in support of our work with Canadian kids.
Tribute & Memorial Gifts
At the next special occasion, honour a friend, mentor, or family member with a gift in their honour. If a loved one has recently passed, you can also make a gift to Big Brothers Big Sisters in their memory.
Loved ones or their family will receive a personalized note of the donation made in their honour and a tax receipt will be sent to you. Make an online gift in honour of someone special.
Leave a Legacy of Hope
The Leave a Legacy of Hope program encourages people to leave a gift through their will or another planned giving method to Big Brothers Big Sisters.
A member of our staff would be pleased to discuss with you directly the options for this program.
Donate Shares and Securities
Big Brothers Big Sisters also accepts gifts in the form of shares and/or securities.
Buy & Benefit Program
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada is happy to partner with organizations who want to make a difference. Each time you purchase from one of the partners listed below, a contribution will be made to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada.
In-Kind Donations
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada and agencies across the country rely greatly on in-kind contributions from our partners. If you are considering an in-kind donation, please e-mail us.
Examples of in-kind donations can include:
- Business services (marketing, administrative, technology, consulting)
- National Event tickets (local tickets should deal directly with the local community agency)
- Gift certificates to national restaurants and retail chains