Fighting For Futures

June 12, 2025

About Fighting For Futures:

The Evergreen Children’s Foundation is hosting its annual charity boxing event with Chicago’s top business professionals on Thursday, June 12, at The Garden at Big City Pickle - Fulton Market. Join us as they step into the ring to raise money for local youth, families, and the organizations striving to build a better future for the next generation. 

The evening will include championship amateur boxing, an open bar, dinner, silent auction and live entertainment. All proceeds from the event will go towards benefiting our 2025 grant recipients.

Please visit the 2023 or 2024 event pages for our previous Grant recipients.

Buy a ticket or make a donation.

All tickets and donations are 100% tax deductible (Federal Tax ID: 92-3767077)

100% of all ticket sales and donations will be distributed
among our grant recipients.

  • If you wish to directly support the fundraising goals of one of our boxers, please donate or purchase a ticket supporting one of them in the “Meet the 2025 Boxers” section at the bottom of this page.

  • If you wish to make a generic donation or purchase a generic ticket, please click the “Purchase a Ticket” or “Make a Donation” buttons below.

  • Silent auction items may be donated in lieu of purchasing tickets for you and your guests (subject to the value of the gift and avoiding duplicate items).

Make a Donation

Thursday, June 12, 2025

 

171 N. Peoria Street - The Garden at Big City Pickle - Fulton Market

  • 6:00 Doors Open

  • 7:05 Opening Remarks

  • 7:10 Grant Recipient Speech

  • 7:15 Boxing Match 1

  • 7:30 Grant Recipient Speech

  • 7:40 Boxing Match 2

  • 7:50 Grant Recipient Speech

  • 8:05 Boxing Match 3

  • 8:15 Grant Recipient Speech

  • 8:30 Boxing Match 4

  • 8:40 Live Auction

  • 9:00 Boxing Match 5

  • 9:10 Closing Remarks

  • 10:00 Silent Auction Closes

  • 11:00 Afterparty at Tripoli Tap

Attire: Summer-in-Chicago Casual

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The Evergreen Children’s Foundation

Find out about our mission and 2024 grant recipients

Interested in becoming a boxer for the 2025 event?

The Evergreen Children’s Foundation is excited to offer 3 months of personalized training to prepare you for a once in a lifetime opportunity to train as a boxer, while raising money for disadvantaged youth. Training will consist of an unlimited boxing gym membership including 1:1 training and live sparring sessions, with the guidance of trained professionals in the ring. Fighters will be matched in accordance with experience and size. Each boxer is required to raise a minimum of $3,000 for our Foundation, which can be done through donations, ticket sales, corporate sponsorships, and more.

Meet the 2025 Boxers