Questions and Answers
Donations
How can I donate?
Go to "Help" page on this site to find a link to the donation page.
Is my donation tax-deductable?
Yes, Make-A-Wish is a tax-exempt organization.
Where does my donation go?
Your donation goes to helping children with life threatening diseases in America have their wishes come true.
Why donate there and not somewhere else?
Make-A-Wish offers a unique chance for every child to live out their dreams in a world that has not been kind to them. What they offer is once in a lifetime for children, and any help they can get is crucial.
Can I set up monthly donations?
Yes, you can. Check the "Help" page's donation link to learn more.
Background Information
How much does 1 Wish typically cost?
1 wish costs around $5,000.
Is Make-A-Wish part of a government organization?
No, the foundation is a group of independently run charities.
Where is the foundation's headquarters?
Make-A-Wish America is based out of Pheonix, Arizona.
Who is the President of the foundation?
Leslie Motter.
How can I help without money?
There are many other ways to help us without donating. As outlined in the volunteer section of the Help page, you can help with things such as translations and office work.