Be Part of Something Big
SUPPORTS NH & VT YOUTH IN SEVERAL WAYS
A donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of NH & VT helps support our mission of creating and supporting one to one mentoring relationships between the youth of New Hampshire and Vermont and a safe, supportive, dedicated adult.
No donation is too little. All donations make a big impact.
Your generous donation supports New Hampshire and vermont’s youth in several ways. Donated funds support:
- Family and volunteer training programs and resources.
- Match activities and events.
- BBBS staff needed to match Bigs and Littles, monitor relationships and ensure safe, empowering connections between our children and mentors.
Start supporting NH & VT youth and donate to Big Brothers Big Sisters today!
Would you like to hear more about how you can support BBBSNHVT?
Please contact Nicole McShane, Chief Philanthropy Officer nicolem@bigsnhvt.org or 603.255.8646
One Time Donation
Every child has potential. Every gift makes a difference. By supporting youth mentoring today, your gift will help children in our local communities achieve brighter tomorrows.
Monthly Giving
Join Our Impact Circle by committing to a regular monthly contribution. You’ll help provide sustainable income upon which we can rely to provide more New Hampshire and Vermont children with mentors.
Corporate Partners & Sponsors
Our corporate partners and sponsorships help make all our programs possible. Learn how your company can help NH & VT Youth.
Company Matching Gifts
Many employers match donations to nonprofits and charitable organizations for their employees, retirees, and family members.
Investing Today. Transforming Tomorrow.
Looking for more ways that you can support youth in NH & VT? Remember, a LITTLE gift can make a BIG impact. Please contact Nicole McShane, Chief Philanthropy Officer at nicolem@bigsnhvt.org or 603.255.8646.
Donor Advised Funds
Contact your financial advisor to set up a donor advised fund.
Gifts of Stocks & Bonds
Donating appreciated stocks, bonds, or mutual funds is a powerful way to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of NH & VT while potentially maximizing your tax benefits. By transferring securities directly, you may avoid capital gains taxes and receive a charitable deduction for the full fair market value of your gift.
Legacy Giving
Leave a lasting impact on the lives of children by including Big Brothers Big Sisters of NH & VT in your will, trust, or estate plans. Legacy gifts help ensure that future generations of youth have access to mentorship and support for years to come.
“Mentoring changed my life as much as my Little’s. Through my legacy gift, I’m making sure that life-changing connection continues for generations to come. One match can spark a lifetime of impact. My legacy gift keeps that spark alive.” -Brian Harris, Big Brother
SIX PRINCIPLES
FOR AUTHENTIC FUNDRAISING HERE AT BBBSNHVT
- Honesty: Relationships are built on trust and that is the most significant factor to an authentic relationship.
- Relatability: Relationships with donors are effective and “humanized” instead of transactional.
- Empathy: Relationships require understanding of social factors.
- Accountability: Accepts responsibility for actions and openly shares information regarding the governance, finances and operations of the organization.
- Vulnerability: Have strength to be transparent with our community.
- Gratitude: Expressing authentic appreciation every single time.
