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Our Amate Magic 40th anniversary celebration lived up to its name, thanks to the generosity and support of our remarkable Fellows, alumni, and friends. It truly was a magical night filled with laughter, music, and love for one another and for Amate House.
For four decades, the mission of Amate House has been sustained by philanthropy—supporting 920+ fellows, 220+ partners, and 1.5 million service hours along the way.
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A Magical 40 Years
Forty years, 920+ alumni, 1.5 million service hours, and countless life-changing experiences later, Amate House stands stronger than ever. Watch the magic unfold in our special anniversary video!
Celebrating 40 Years of Impact
1984
Four decades of putting love into action through service to Chicago area communities.
$45M
Fellows have provided services to local nonprofits valued at more than $45 million!
220+
Over those years, we have served more than 220 nonprofit organizations and schools.
1M+
More than 1,050,000 lives touched, and counting!
1.5M
Fellows have donated more than 1.5 million service hours to Chicago communities.
920+
Nearly 1000 alumni continue to live out the Amate House tenets to this day.