Request a Donation

Chicago Children’s Museum is proud to support other nonprofit organizations committed to serving children. Below are the guidelines for requesting a donation of complimentary museum family passes (each admits 4). For your request to be considered, you must meet the criteria outlined below.

Due to the large number of requests, only those that have been approved will receive further communication. This communication is expected to take place within a period of 6 weeks.

Thank you for considering Chicago Children’s Museum as a potential contributor to the success of your event!

Requirements and Guidelines

  • A request for donation must be submitted at least 8 weeks prior to the fundraising event.

  • Requesting organization must have 501(c)3 nonprofit status and/or be a public educational institution. Donations will not be granted to individuals.

  • Requesting organization must either be a school-based program or a program providing educational or enrichment opportunities to children.

  • Requests must be submitted on organization’s letterhead and be accompanied by the organization’s IRS tax determination letter.

  • No third party requests will be approved.

  • An organization is only eligible for 1 request per year.

  • If granted museum passes, please note expiration date. Passes not used by the expiration date will become void and will not be reissued.

  • CCM will fulfill a maximum of 5 donation requests per month (first come, first served)

Fill out this form to request a donation of complimentary museum family passes (each admits 4).