Chess in the Schools

Empowering Children Through Chess

Chess in the Schools is America’s original chess education organization, dedicated to teaching children critical thinking skills, self-esteem, sportsmanship, concentration, patience, and social skills through chess. By providing programs in schools and communities, the organization fosters personal and academic growth.

Impacting Lives Through Chess

With over 500,000 students taught across 48 schools in New York City, Chess in the Schools hosts more than 25 tournaments annually, showcasing significant engagement and success in promoting chess education.

Why Your Donation Matters

Donating to Chess in the Schools supports the development of essential life skills in children through chess, empowering them to succeed academically and socially. Contributions help sustain programs that reach underserved communities, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to learn and grow through chess.

Join the Movement

Support the mission of Chess in the Schools by donating today. Your contribution, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, can make a lasting impact on the lives of children, helping them develop critical skills for their future.