Sgt. Tommy's Kids - Take It Outside!

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Sgt. Tommy's Kids (The Sgt. Thomas M. Gilbert Memorial Foundation), is a 501(c)(3) organization that exists to promote youth appreciation and education of the outdoors. We strive to get children outside, both staying active and experiencing nature.

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Thank you everyone who could attend our 2024 Fishing Day! Read More
Our golf outing was a huge success! Thank you for all of our sponsors and attendees! Meet Them Here
See what else Sgt. Tommy's Kids has been up to! Read More
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Don't wait for us! Here are some other ideas to take it outside! Read more

our Impact

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Fishing poles given away
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Years working to take it outside!
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Sponsored trips to outdoor education camps
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Tommy told his father one evening that he wished all kids could enjoy the experiences that he had.


In his honor, this foundation was created to combine two of his greatest joys.

By the numbers

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Studies show that kids today spend 50% less time outside than their parents did.
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Kids today spend twice as much time playing video games as time spent outdoors.
Numerous studies show both physical and mental benefits for children when they spend time outdoors. Yet, kids are spending more time indoors than ever before.
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Help us in our effort to make sure every child gets the chance to Take It Outside!
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​Sgt. Tommys Kid's is a Chicagoland 501(c)3 charity. Our Tax-Exempt ID is 26-2691430.
Sgt. Tommy's Kids - Take it Outside!
  • Home
  • Events
    • Fishing Day
    • Golf Outing
  • About Tommy
  • Friends & Sponsors
  • Programs & Grants
  • Take It Outside!
  • Donate /Contact