Share the Power of a Wish®

Did You Know...

that the Make-A-Wish Foundation does no telephone, chain-letter or door-to-door solicitation.


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Donate towards Summer wishes and Barona will match your donation! Click here to learn more.

Ways to Support Make-A-Wish

There are many ways that individuals and businesses can support the Make-A-Wish Foundation of San Diego:

1. AS AN INDIVIDUAL

  • Cash Contributions
  • Adopt-A-Wish
  • Planned Gifts – wills, bequests, annuities, etc. Learn more here.
  • Tributes or Memorials
  • Workplace Giving – United Way and CFC: Please consider designating the Make-A-Wish Foundation in your workplace campaign.

For federal employees, our number is 8106.
For United Way, our number is 96351.

2. AS A BUSINESS OR ORGANIZATION

  • Sponsor an Event – We offer many sponsorship opportunities with our various special events, each offering great recognition for sponsors. Visit our Calendar to learn more about upcoming events.
  • Adopt-A-Wish – The average cost of a wish is $7,000. Businesses, organizations or individuals can underwrite the cost of a wish with a cash contribution. In addition to having the pleasure to making a child’s dream come true, wish sponsors receive recognition in our quarterly newsletter, a photo of their child, and a recognition plaque.
  • Matching Gifts
  • Host Your Own Fundraiser – You can designate Make-A-Wish as the beneficiary of your own special event. Click here to learn more.
  • Hold a Wishmakers At Work workplace giving campaign.

 

3. AS A SCHOOL OR YOUTH ORGANIZATION-Kids For Wish Kids

Click here for Kids for Wishs Kids Activity Form.

4. DONATE AIRLINE MILES

You can donate your airline miles to children who are traveling as part of their wish. Over 50% of our wishes involve some type of air travel. Airline Programs that will honor your request to donate frequent flyer miles include America West Airlines, British Airways, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways and United Airlines. Click here to donate and give wings to wishes!

5. DONATE YOUR USED VEHICLE

Call 1-877-CAR-WISH

6. IN-KIND DONATIONS

Perhaps you would like to donate items that can be used for wishes, merchandise for our special events, or services.

 

Click here to make a donation today via mail, phone, or online!