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Kicks for Kids

CHICAGO FIRE FOUNDATION

Foundation Rolling (Quarterly) Grants for Nonprofits Grants for Youth Sports

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Kicks for Kids

Program Focus: The Kicks for Kids program provides economically or otherwise challenged youth in the Chicagoland area with an opportunity to enjoy a Chicago Fire match at no cost.

Program History:

Established in 2006

More than 80,000 children have participated since inception

Operated in partnership with 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations

Geographic Scope:

Chicagoland area

Eligible Organizations:

Must be 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations in the Chicagoland area

Priority is given to organizations that work with or directly service economically disadvantaged or otherwise challenged youth in the Chicagoland area

What is Provided:

Free tickets to Chicago Fire matches

Tickets must be used for youth with a limited number of tickets utilized for adults who provide supervision and transportation only

Program Rules & Requirements:

Tickets cannot be sold or exchanged under any circumstances

Organizations must keep track of dates and number of tickets confirmed for utilization

If unable to utilize tickets once confirmed, one week's notice must be given to allocate tickets to another charitable organization

Organizations must utilize at least 75% of the tickets donated to be considered for future ticket donation requests

Failure to utilize given tickets or adhere to program guidelines will result in loss of consideration or eligibility for future ticket distributions

Contact Information:

communityrelations@chicagofirefc.com

How to Apply

Application Process

To apply, email communityrelations@chicagofirefc.com with the following required information:

1. Your request
2. Organization Name
3. Contact Person
4. Number of tickets requested
5. Game Date
6. 501(c)(3) documentation (required - applications without this will not be considered)

Important Notes:

Incomplete applications WILL NOT be processed

Applications not completed online WILL NOT be accepted

Applications must be submitted via email to communityrelations@chicagofirefc.com

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