BFKS 2009:

Last year we gave away over 110 iPods and Apple prizes to qualifying bowlers! See the incentives page to learn how you can win one!

If you stacked up all of the 3,000 2009 bowlers, they would be as tall as 55 Statues of Liberty!

86.5% of funds raised through Bowl For Kids’ Sake goes to directly support our agency’s programs.

In the last 26 years Bowl For Kids’ Sake has raised more than $5,400,000 to benefit local children!

Agency Info:

In 2008 we served more than 6,000 local children.

We need your help! There are more than 1,000 children on our waiting list!

Our mentoring programs work:
- 80 % of children improved their self-confidence
- 79 % of children improved their ability to express feelings
- 64 % of children improved their academic performance

Nostalgia:

In 1983 our agency’s budget was $550,000.

We’ve grown! Today our budget is $5,500,000!

The first-ever Bowl For Kids’ Sake in 1983 raised $17,000!

Last year’s event raised $415,000!

In 1983:
- Minimum wage was $3.25
- Martina Navratilova won Wimbledon
- My little pony was first sold
- More than 124 million viewers tuned in to the last episode of M*A*S*H
- Gandhi won best picture at the Academy Awards