It Takes Big Shoulders to Carry a Child's Dreams.
Together, we are making high-quality education accessible to all and transforming communities across Chicago and Northwest Indiana.
Big Shoulders Fund is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Please keep your receipt as your official record. We'll email it to you upon successful completion of your donation.
Your Support Will
Make a Difference
"The acts and deeds of heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Each contributes toward the ultimate goal. "
-James J. O'Connor, Sr., late founding chairman of Big Shoulders Fund
Supporters—like you—are the heroes who enable Big Shoulders Fund to leave an indelible impact on generations of students and communities across the Chicago and Northwest Indiana regions. No matter how big or small, your efforts ensure we can continue preparing students for lifelong success—and empowering them to become heroes for their communities.