Support a match, change a life
braveONE runs on a lean, volunteer-led budget. Every dollar goes into keeping matches safe, trained and out doing things together.
What your gift pays for
Pick an amount, or give any amount you like. All of it goes to the program.
- $25 A Welcome Warrior Box A braveONE bracelet, journal, connection activities and goodies to kick off a new match.
- $50 An outing together Ice cream, bowling or another shared activity where the friendship grows.
- $100 A month of mentorship The coordination, check-ins and follow-up that keep an active match going.
- $250 Five trained mentors Background checks and training so every mentor is screened and prepared.
- $500 A full year for one match Onboarding, mentor guidance, activity support and regular check-ins all year.
- Any amount Give what feels right Every dollar keeps matches running for kids living with Type 1 Diabetes.
Why it matters right now
150+ families are waiting for a match, and nearly 400 adults have offered to mentor. What stands between them is the screening, training and coordination that makes a match safe.
braveONE has grown to 50+ matches across 19 states with no marketing budget and no paid creative team. Your gift goes straight into the part families actually feel: a mentor who shows up.
Tax-deductible giving
braveONE is a project of Players Philanthropy Fund, Inc., a Texas nonprofit corporation recognized by IRS as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (Federal Tax ID: 27-6601178). Contributions to braveONE qualify as tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
Questions about a donation, a company match or sponsoring a chapter? Email info@braveone.org .