Make an impact today

Once Upon Our Time Capsule is a registered 501(c)3, EIN 88-3477844. Donations help us reach more youth from low-income communities in schools, after school programs, homeless shelters and more - all at no cost to families.

Donations cover the cost of our curriculum, our highly dedicated and trained teaching artists, our educator trainings, our digital time capsule platform and our time capsule kits.

A $50 gift

supports one kid to participate in the program

A $500 gift

supports 10 youth to participate in the program

a $1,500 gift

supports a full classroom to participate in the program

a $5,000 gift

supports a new school to participate in the program

a $8,000 gift

supports a new homeless shelter program

a $20,000 gift

helps us expand our program into a new city

how your gift supports kids

Additional ways to give

Checks and Donor Advised Fund

We accept checks and grants from Donor Advised Funds. Please make your check payable to “Once Upon Our Time Capsule” and mail to: 2454 N Seminary Ave, Chicago, IL 60614.

Matching Gifts

Increase the impact of your gift through your company’s matching gift program. To find out if your company has a matching gift program, contact your company's human resources or corporate giving representative.

Other Giving

Contact us at hello@ourtimecapsule.org for planned giving opportunities, stock, In-kind gifts, or electronic fund transfers.

thanks to our supporters