Big Brothers Big Sisters depends on the generosity of donors like you to continue to provide mentors for children. And your contribution stays right in your local community.

Here are just some of the ways you can donate:

Individual Support

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!

Tribute & Memorial Gifts

Giving a gift in memory of a loved one or in honor of a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion is a special way to pay tribute to that special someone while supporting the mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters. All memorial and honor gifts will be acknowledged through a personal note sent by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Charlotte to the honored person(s).

Make your tribute or memorial gift online .

Stocks & Securities

Increasing numbers of donors are making gifts to Big Brothers Big Sisters using appreciated securities including stock, bonds, and mutual funds. Learn more about stocks & securities. 

Pledges

Pledges allow donors to make ongoing gifts over a period of months or years. Payment schedules are flexible. Monthly donations can be made online via credit card. To arrange for quarterly or annual donations or to be billed at regular intervals, contact our Chief Development Officer, Kishshana Palmer Teele at 704-377-3963 ext. 61 or kishshana.teele@bbbs.org

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. Find out if your company has a  matching gifts program.

Planned Gifts & Bequests

If you’re considering making Big Brothers Big Sisters part of your trust, bequest, or endowment, please cal us at 704-377-3963 ext. 61. A planned gift to Big Brothers Big Sisters ensures the continuation of our landmark mentoring programs and creates your own legacy of support. Planned giving also offers significant advantages including tax breaks and a potential income increase.

Donate Items: In-Kind Donations

Do you have furniture, office supplies or exercise equipment you would like to donate to Big Brothers Big Sisters?  Please call us at 704-377-3963 ext. 61 to see if we can accept your donation.

Additional Giving Options

Talk to our Development Department at 704-377-3963 ext. 61 to explore further ways to give.