The Site of Big Shoulders is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit online publication dedicated to showcasing original creative content from the greater Chicago area. We present compelling photography, visual art, writing and music in an editorial magazine format freely available at the Web address http://sobs.org.
Our Wish List

The Site of Big Shoulders is in need of specific equipment, software and resources to help continue and expand our publishing activities, including the following:

  • Adobe Creative Suite software
  • A portable digital audio recorder
  • A digital video camcorder
  • LCD computer monitors
  • Laptop computers
  • Photographic lighting equipment
  • General office supplies

In addition to monetary donations, The Site of Big Shoulders would welcome any donations of the above items; use our Contact page to get in touch regarding donations of equipment or in-kind services.

Content on The Site of Big Shoulders comes from Internet-based submissions and contributions solicited by our all-volunteer staff. We base editorial publishing decisions on the content’s artistic, literary and social merits — never on its commercial viability or mass appeal. Professional-level online production and publishing systems both showcase content and make it as accessible as possible to our international Internet audience.

All donations to The Site of Big Shoulders are tax-deductible, as The Site of Big Shoulders is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Donations are currently used to cover costs for producing and hosting the high-quality content that The Site of Big Shoulders provides.

We use Paypal for donations to provide a convenient, safe and secure experience for our donors — just click the below Paypal button to enter their payment gateway. The Paypal receipt which will be automatically e-mailed to you serves as your proof of donation for tax purposes.

Thank you for your interest in The Site of Big Shoulders and for helping to support Chicago-area arts!

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