Give Basic Needs

Music Festival – 200+ Gifted

On Sunday, June 22nd, something beautiful happened at the Stadium Club in McCook, IL. We brought together music lovers, supporters, and community members for an unforgettable afternoon at our first-ever music festival and it was nothing short of extraordinary. A Celebration of Music, Community, and Kindness The festival wasn’t just a concert; it was an […]

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Burritos and Bus Passes – 50 Gifted

In today’s fast-paced world, small acts of kindness often have the power to change lives, providing hope and relief in ways that are hard to measure. This is the guiding principle behind Give Basic Needs, an organization dedicated to brightening people’s lives through random acts of kindness centered around meeting their most essential requirements—food, shelter, […]

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Hygiene Bags – 912 Gifted

In a world often yearning for happiness, our recent partnership with the Galilee Center emerged as a shining testament to the transformative power of kindness. Amidst their weekly food distribution event, we joined forces to extend a helping hand, distributing 228 Hygiene Bags, each carefully filled with essential toiletries, to those in need. This heartwarming […]

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Subway – 47 Gifted

We’re spreading joy one sub at a time! We surprised 47 people by covering their sandwich bills, totaling $612! This heartwarming gesture is a beautiful reminder of the power of generosity and the joy of giving in a world that often moves too fast. These small acts can make a huge difference in someone’s day. […]

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Giving Event – 95 Gifted

Today we visited the Ladmo branch of the Boys and Girls Club. We donated pizzas and gift cards to 95 people. Swipe to see pictures! Please follow, like and share to spread happiness!  Donation amount: $1,138Gift Cards Given: 95Event Type: FoodActivity coordinator: Kevin and Abbie #grateful #happiness #payitforward #givebasicneeds

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Giving Event – 23 Gifted

Donation amount: $400Pizza Count: 26People gifted: 23Event Type: FoodActivity coordinator: Kevin We forgot it was a federal #holiday, which is why the count was so low. More giving events through next week at @bgcsnv stay tuned! ♥️ Please follow, like and share it keeps us motivated! #grateful#happiness#givebasicneeds

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Rent Assistance – 40 Gifted

We recently orchestrated a unique initiative. Our mission was clear — to spread happiness and alleviate financial strains for 40 tenants by contributing $50 towards their December rent. This special giving event not only offered immediate relief but also aimed to create a ripple of positivity by unlocking avenues for financial freedom. A Breath of […]