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Big Brothers Big Sisters License Plates


Big Brothers Big Sisters License Plates
Drive home your support by purchasing an official Big Brothers Big Sisters license plate! Proceeds will go directly to helping us match more waiting Littles with Big Brothers and Big Sisters. For questions, please contact Melissa at 210-225-6322 or see the TxDOT website.

Download the application form.

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Donations

Nearly 2,082 children benefit from the one-to-one relationships provided by Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas through the various programs we sponsor. Volunteers from throughout San Antonio and the surrounding areas are vital to our success.

Equally important are our donors, who make a philanthropic commitment to support the programs of Big Brothers Big Sisters, a 501(c)(3) organization. Foundation and corporate grants, individual contributions, estate and personal property donations, United Way funding and fund-raising events all play a part in funding the essential work of Big Brothers Big Sisters.

Big Brothers Big Sisters is dependent on the financial support in the communities we serve. Your gift helps the Bigs and Littles of our agency. No matter how large or small, your contribution can make a difference. You can help the children of South Texas in a variety of ways:

  • Contribute gifts of cash, stocks or bonds to help ensure the continuity of our services.

  • Make a planned gift to Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas to help plan for the future of our agency.

  • Honor a loved one, give a gift in memory of a loved one, or acknowledge a birthday, holiday or special occasion with a gift to Big Brothers Big Sisters. We will notify those who are honored or the families of those who are memorialized.

  • Be a sponsor for one of our special events: Bowl for Kids' Sake and Par For Kids' Sake.

  • Host a free Little Moments, Big Magic Luncheon table to invite your colleagues, family and friends to learn more about the agency.

  • Donate your car to Cars for Kids' Sake. This is a fast and trouble-free way to donate your car, truck, boat or motorcycle to support kids who need positive role models right here in our community. In addition, you may be eligible for a tax deduction. All you need to do is call 1-800-710-9145 and we'll take care of the rest!

  • Donate services or supplies such as printing, graphic design, office supplies, etc.

  • Donate tickets for our matches to use on an outing together.


Printable Donation Form


Giving Opportunities

Individual Gifts
(Annual Fund Gifts) 
Monetary contribution by an individual.

Employee Matching Gifts
Employees will often "match" the charitable contributions of employees. Ask at your office!

Memorial / Tribute Gifts
A monetary gift given mainly by individuals to commemorate or celebrate special occasions of friends or loved ones.

Planned Gifts
Includes bequests, life insurance, securities, charitable trusts, gifts for pooled income, endowments, and for estate planning.

Corporate Gifts
Monetary gifts from family and corporate foundations.

Foundation Gifts
Monetary gifts from family and corporate foundations.

In-Kind Gifts
Non-monetary gifts from individuals, businesses, etc. In-Kind gifts include goods and services.

Bowl for Kids' Sake
Annual fundraising event open to corporate and community groups. Typically held in March, BFKS is a fun-filled weekend of bowling, music and exciting prizes.
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Holiday Golf Classic
Annual golf tournament held in the fall. Open to the public and corporate groups. Ticket price includes green fees, golf cart, lunch, and much more.
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Cars for Kids' Sake
Car donations can be made by calling 1-800-710-9145. The car does not have to be running, but we do ask that it include all necessary parts. The title must be in your name.

Sponsor a Family for the Holidays

Share some holiday cheer! We’re looking for companies, groups or individuals to sponsor a BBBS family. For more info, call Laurie Beth at (210) 225-6322.