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MAKE THE FIRST MOVE!

Make a one-time donationChess Kids Food FundBECOME A VOLUNTEERMiles for Mentors: Sponsor Instructor Transportation💙 The Heart of the Game: Big Chair Instructor’s Fund 💙

make a long lasting impact today!

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Think B4U Move: Pathways to Chess in Ward 7 & 8 and Prince George’s County, Maryland

Think B4U Move: Pathways to Chess in Ward 7 & 8 and Prince George’s County, Maryland

The Think B4U Move: Pathways to Chess initiative is a transformative program designed to provide chess education, mentorship, and life skills training to underserved youth and adults in Ward 7 and Ward 8 of Washington, D.C., as well as Prince George’s County, Maryland. This initiative, spearheaded by Big Chair Chess Club, fosters critical

The Think B4U Move: Pathways to Chess initiative is a transformative program designed to provide chess education, mentorship, and life skills training to underserved youth and adults in Ward 7 and Ward 8 of Washington, D.C., as well as Prince George’s County, Maryland. This initiative, spearheaded by Big Chair Chess Club, fosters critical thinking, discipline, and personal growth through structured chess instruction and community engagement.chess instruction to youth in underserved communities, helping them develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and resilience—all while having fun!

We work hand-in-hand with local schools, libraries, and community based organizations to create an inclusive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. But we can’t do it without your support. Your donation will empower students to overcome barriers and access life-changing opportunities.

Big Chair Chess Club in Washington, D.C, Ward 7

Invest in the Chess House 2.0: A Transformative Community Hub

Think B4U Move: Pathways to Chess in Ward 7 & 8 and Prince George’s County, Maryland

Big Chair Chess Club is launching Chess House 2.0, a groundbreaking community center in Washington, D.C., designed to create lasting change through intellectual development, social engagement, and holistic growth. This visionary initiative will be a catalyst for positive social impact, providing underserved youth and adults with the tools they need to succeed and thrive in life.

Chess Boxing Program for youth and adults

7-Week Think B4U Move Youth Chess & Boxing Summer Camps 2025

7-Week Think B4U Move Youth Chess & Boxing Summer Camps 2025

This camp combines the intellectual discipline of chess with physical and intellectual components of boxing, offering a transformative summer experience for children aged 7-18 in Washington, D.C, Maryland, and Virginia.

Our objective is to foster critical thinking, physical wellness, and leadership skills through a unique curriculum design

This camp combines the intellectual discipline of chess with physical and intellectual components of boxing, offering a transformative summer experience for children aged 7-18 in Washington, D.C, Maryland, and Virginia.

Our objective is to foster critical thinking, physical wellness, and leadership skills through a unique curriculum designed to engage at-risk youth and children from diverse communities. This proposal outlines the camp's benefits, structure, and our commitment to ensuring its success.

Make A Lasting Impact Today

Think B4U Move: Pathways to Chess in Ward 7 & 8 and Prince George’s County, Maryland7-Week Think B4U Move Youth Chess & Boxing Summer Camps 2025Invest in the Chess House 2.0: A Transformative Community Hub

Ways to Help

Justice Involved Program for youth and adults

Pathways to Success: Empowering Returning Citizens for a Brighter Future

Invest in Chess Tournaments and Community Events with Big Chair Chess Club

Invest in Chess Tournaments and Community Events with Big Chair Chess Club

Rebuilding Lives. Restoring Hope. Creating Opportunities.

The Pathways to Success initiative is designed to empower returning citizens by providing education, job training, mentorship, and community support to help them successfully reintegrate into society. Through strategic partnerships and a holistic approach, we aim to break cycles of 

Rebuilding Lives. Restoring Hope. Creating Opportunities.

The Pathways to Success initiative is designed to empower returning citizens by providing education, job training, mentorship, and community support to help them successfully reintegrate into society. Through strategic partnerships and a holistic approach, we aim to break cycles of recidivism and create sustainable pathways to employment, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.


Chess Tournament at Library in Washington, D.C

Invest in Chess Tournaments and Community Events with Big Chair Chess Club

Invest in Chess Tournaments and Community Events with Big Chair Chess Club

Invest in Chess Tournaments and Community Events with Big Chair Chess Club

At Big Chair Chess Club, we believe that chess is more than just a game—it’s a tool for intellectual growth, personal development, and community engagement. Our chess tournaments and community events provide underserved youth and adults with opportunities to hone critical thinking skills, learn strategic decision-making, and build confide

At Big Chair Chess Club, we believe that chess is more than just a game—it’s a tool for intellectual growth, personal development, and community engagement. Our chess tournaments and community events provide underserved youth and adults with opportunities to hone critical thinking skills, learn strategic decision-making, and build confidence. These events also foster a sense of belonging and create lasting connections across communities.

Make A Lasting Impact Today

Pathways to Success: Empowering Returning Citizens for a Brighter FutureInvest in Chess Tournaments and Community Events with Big Chair Chess Club

Why Donate To the Big Chair Chess Club

Our Goal

Reading and Learning

Help us to teach the unreachable and reach the unteachable. Our goal is to reach $10,000,000 in donations by the end of 2026. By helping us reach our goal we can start and expand several key initiatives across the country impacting youth, returning citizens, seniors, and veterans with essential life skills, life resources and character building through the game of chess.

Proven Impact

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 With over two decades of success, we’ve transformed lives using chess for education, empowerment, and personal development. 

Tax-Deductible Donations:

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 As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, all donations are tax-deductible, so your support benefits both the cause and your wallet. 

Every donor will receive a tax exempt letter for their donation to the Big Chair Chess Club for tax purposes.

Empower Communities:

Reduce Recidivism & Empower Returning Citizens:

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Your donation helps underserved communities and prison inmates learn life-changing skills through chess, promoting better decision-making and personal growth.

Reduce Recidivism & Empower Returning Citizens:

Reduce Recidivism & Empower Returning Citizens:

Reduce Recidivism & Empower Returning Citizens:

Life-skills and chess lessons inside prison facility.

 By donating you support a chess teacher. We equip inmates with critical thinking and strategic planning skills, helping them reintegrate into society and avoid reoffending. We also connect returning citizens to various resources and partners to remove barriers to retry and promote success. 

Build Essential Life Skills:

Reduce Recidivism & Empower Returning Citizens:

Reduce Recidivism & Empower Returning Citizens:

Heart of the Game of Chess donation fund

  1.  Success Through Chess
    We enhance reading comprehension, mathematical reasoning, and forward-thinking through chess setting up participants for future success. 
  2. Fuel STEM Learning:
    Sponsor a chess coach. We incorporate STEM principles into chess lessons, preparing participants for success in today’s academic and professional world. 
  3. Support Mental Health:
    Our program integrates chess as a cognitive behavioral tool, helping individuals break negative patterns and build positive habits. 

Donate Now

Be Part of a Bigger Vision

Be Part of a Bigger Vision

Be Part of a Bigger Vision

 Your donation helps create a ripple effect—empowering individuals who then inspire others, improving entire communities. 

Where Your Support Leads

Help Our Cause

With your support, we can continue transforming lives through chess, helping individuals make smarter decisions and build brighter futures. No donation is too big or too small; it all adds up.

Help us by donating to The Think B4U Move-ment” 

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