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Our Mission is to Deliver Hope & Create Positive, Memorable Moments for People Working in the U.S. Service Industry.
Our Vehicle is a Surprise $1,000 Tip.
We Believe in the Power and Positive Ripple Effect of Random Acts of Kindness!
Big Fat Tips
Videos of people we surprised with $1,000 while they were hard at work:
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The First Five Tips
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Big, Fat Lakeland Florida Tips
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Other Big Fat Tips
Short Stories about Big Tips
Their backstories inspire us to keep the momentum going.
Big Fat Fundraising Tee-Shirts
There are many ways you can help us raise funds and awareness for our cause. One way is to buy one of our tee- shirts. All of the proceeds from the BFT tee-shirts go directly to the tips. These shirts are guaranteed to generate some giggles and conversations with...
Why The Big Fat Tip Was Created:
I used to wait tables at an Applebees in Tallahassee, Florida, in the mid-1990s. Although the customers usually tipped me 20% or more on their tabs, those tips were just enough to cover groceries, gas, and pay my third of the rent. I was young, single, and...
$62,000
Money Given to Total Strangers