Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region depends on the generosity of donors like you to continue its services.  And your contribution stays local.

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!

If you would like to donate by mail, please send your check or money order to:

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region, Inc.
1492 Central Avenue
Albany, NY 12205

If you would like to donate by phone, please call:  1-518-862-1250

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 America 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.  To arrange for a pledge, please contact Big Brothers Big Sisters Chief Development Officer at 518-862-1250.

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 contact Big Brothers Big Sisters Chief Development Officer at 518-862-1250. 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 a Vehicle: Cars for Kids’ Sake

Thinking of donating your vehicle to charity? Think of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Learn more about Cars for Kids’ Sake.