Make-A-Wish to Break Wish-Granting Record at Super Bowl LVIII

Make-A-Wish to Break Wish-Granting Record at Super Bowl LVIII Feb 5, 2024

Make-A-Wish will make history at Super Bowl LVIII when it grants 20 wishes to attend the game, the largest number of wishes ever granted at a Super Bowl. More
Make-A-Wish and ESPN Showcase the Power of Sports Through the Annual "My Wish" Series

Make-A-Wish and ESPN Showcase the Power of Sports Through the Annual "My Wish" Series Jul 14, 2023

Make-A-Wish Foundation and ESPN have joined forces once again for the 16th edition of the “My Wish” series that airs on SportsCenter. More
Scooter Braun and Josh D'Amaro join the Make-A-Wish America National Board of Directors

Scooter Braun and Josh D'Amaro join the Make-A-Wish America National Board of Directors Feb 21, 2023

Make-A-Wish America has announced the addition of Scooter Braun, CEO and board member of HYBE America and founder of SB Projects, and Josh D’Amaro, chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, to the national board of directors following the national board meeting on Feb. 3. More
Basketball Legend Michael Jordan Makes Largest Individual Donation in Make-A-Wish History

Basketball Legend Michael Jordan Makes Largest Individual Donation in Make-A-Wish History Feb 16, 2023

Basketball legend Michael Jordan proves that it is better to give than to receive by making a record-setting donation of $10 million to Make-A-Wish America in honor of his 60th birthday on Feb. 17. More
Make-A-Wish Delivers the Ultimate Super Bowl LVII Experience for 17 Families

Make-A-Wish Delivers the Ultimate Super Bowl LVII Experience for 17 Families Feb 2, 2023

Super Bowl LVII represents a homecoming of sorts for the 17 children with critical illnesses whose wishes will be granted to go to the big game in Arizona where Make-A-Wish was founded in 1980 and continues to be headquartered. More
Make-A-Wish Spotlights the Impact of a Wish During World Wish Day

Make-A-Wish Spotlights the Impact of a Wish During World Wish Day Apr 29, 2022

Make-A-Wish, the organization that grants life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, will celebrate its annual World Wish Day on April 29. More
Tim McGraw Joins 50+ Celebrities to Help Raise $2.5 Million during Iconic Grand Finale Event

Tim McGraw Joins 50+ Celebrities to Help Raise $2.5 Million during Iconic Grand Finale Event Apr 27, 2022

NFL veteran and Super Bowl Champion, Kevin Carter and co-host Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts hosted the Grand Finale of “Waiting for Wishes” Celebrity Waiters Dinner at the Hilton Nashville Downtown on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. More
Make-A-Wish America Reveals the 2021 Class of Chris Greicius Celebrity Award Winners

Make-A-Wish America Reveals the 2021 Class of Chris Greicius Celebrity Award Winners Nov 17, 2021

Make-A-Wish America has awarded JoJo Siwa, Night, Patrick Mahomes, Roman Reigns, Seán McLoughlin, Shawn Mendes, the Texas Rangers, and T.J. Oshie with the Chris Greicius Celebrity Award for playing a pivotal role in furthering the Make-A-Wish mission. More
Stars Support Make-A-Wish Singapore's Christmas Campaign on ACE

Stars Support Make-A-Wish Singapore's Christmas Campaign on ACE Dec 15, 2020

ACE, the leading celebrity engagement platform in Asia which connects fans to their favorite pop culture personalities through personalized video messages, has partnered with children’s charity organisation Make-A-Wish Singapore in a holiday campaign to raise funds to support granting of wishes for children with critical illnesses. More
Make-A-Wish Launches Wishes Need Stars Like You in Conjunction with 40th Anniversary

Make-A-Wish Launches Wishes Need Stars Like You in Conjunction with 40th Anniversary May 4, 2020

April 29 marked the 40th anniversary of the wish that inspired the founding of Make-A-Wish Foundation, the organization that grants life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses worldwide. More
Make-A-Wish Finds Ways to Bring Hope and Joy During Uncertain Times

Make-A-Wish Finds Ways to Bring Hope and Joy During Uncertain Times Mar 24, 2020

Make-A-Wish Foundation chapters nationwide face a record number of wishes waiting to be granted as a result of the recent need to postpone all wishes that involve travel due to the public and medical concerns of COVID-19. More
Pink To Receive People's Champion Award at E! People's Choice Awards

Pink To Receive People's Champion Award at E! People's Choice Awards Nov 1, 2019

E! has announced that global superstar Pink will be celebrated with “The People’s Champion of 2019” award at the “E! People’s Choice Awards.” More
Make-A-Wish and ESPN Highlight How Sports Wishes Change Lives

Make-A-Wish and ESPN Highlight How Sports Wishes Change Lives Jul 12, 2019

Make-A-Wish Foundation and ESPN today announced the 14th annual “My Wish” series presented by Dove Men+Care, a week-long exploration of wish granting on SportsCenter that highlights the inspirational stories of five children with critical illnesses who wished to meet their sports heroes. More
Michael Jordan and Make-A-Wish Celebrate 30 Years of Granting Wishes Together

Michael Jordan and Make-A-Wish Celebrate 30 Years of Granting Wishes Together Jan 28, 2019

Michael Jordan is famous for his gravity-defying skills on the court as an NBA legend and Hall-of-Famer. What doesn’t always make headlines is Jordan’s generous support of Make-A-Wish Foundation. More
Your Chance To Meet Vanessa Hudgens And Support The American Cancer Society

Your Chance To Meet Vanessa Hudgens And Support The American Cancer Society Jan 17, 2019

The American Cancer Society recently welcomed actress Vanessa Hudgens as their new ambassador. More
Make-A-Wish Honors Four Renowned Wish Granters with the Chris Greicius Celebrity Award

Make-A-Wish Honors Four Renowned Wish Granters with the Chris Greicius Celebrity Award Nov 21, 2018

Make-A-Wish Foundation has awarded Gordon Ramsay, Michelle Wilson, Rosanna Pansino and Stephen Curry with the Chris Greicius Celebrity Award for their pivotal role in furthering the Make-A-Wish mission. More
Make-A-Wish And ESPN Team Up To Showcase Life-Changing Wishes

Make-A-Wish And ESPN Team Up To Showcase Life-Changing Wishes Jul 16, 2018

More than 60 life-changing wishes and 13 years later, Make-A-Wish and ESPN announce an all-star lineup of four new, inspirational sports stories as part of the annual “My Wish” series. More
Marvel Studios: Hero Acts Commits More Than $1 Million

Marvel Studios: Hero Acts Commits More Than $1 Million May 30, 2018

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Marvel Studios, Marvel Studios: Hero Acts is donating $1.25 million to provide transformative experiences to strengthen the lives of children impacted by serious illness. More
Make-A-Wish Embarks On Month-Long World Wish Day Campaign

Make-A-Wish Embarks On Month-Long World Wish Day Campaign Apr 4, 2018

Make-A-Wish Foundation – the global organization that creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses – will celebrate World Wish Day on April 29, the 38th anniversary of the wish that inspired the founding of the organization. More
Third Annual City Summit and City Gala Honors Ashton Kutcher and Matthew McConaughey

Third Annual City Summit and City Gala Honors Ashton Kutcher and Matthew McConaughey Mar 15, 2018

The City Summit & Gala founded by Ryan Long took place on the weekend of the Academy Awards at Universal Studios Hollywood during March 2-4 to raise critical funds to support the following nine beneficiary charities: Already Always Amazing, Bright Futures Foundation, Feed A Billion, Fulfilled Families, Firelife Foundation, Project NOW, Conscious Capitalism, Child Liberation Foundation and My Life My Power. More
Marvel Universe Unites for Children’s Charities

Marvel Universe Unites for Children’s Charities Feb 28, 2018

The Walt Disney Company today announced Marvel: The Universe Unites, an epic charity campaign combining the super powers of the cast of Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War to help support children’s charities. More
WWE Supports 12 Charities With New Facebook Watch Show

WWE Supports 12 Charities With New Facebook Watch Show Jan 16, 2018

WWE today unveiled the 12 charitable organizations paired up with WWE Superstars competing in Mixed Match Challenge, a single-elimination mixed tag-team tournament, where the winning team will receive $100,000 to support their charity of choice. More
Make-A-Wish And ESPN Announce The Return Of The Annual My Wish Series

Make-A-Wish And ESPN Announce The Return Of The Annual My Wish Series Jul 17, 2017

For the 12th consecutive year, Make-A-Wish and ESPN are joining forces to give sports fans everywhere a glimpse at the transformation that takes place when children with critical illnesses meet their favorite athlete, team or sports personality. More
Make-A-Wish To Benefit From Limited-Edition WWE Superstar John Cena Action Figure

Make-A-Wish To Benefit From Limited-Edition WWE Superstar John Cena Action Figure Jul 12, 2017

Three national corporate sponsors of Make-A-Wish are coming together to support the organization that grants life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. More
Beyonce And Lin-Manuel Miranda Top DoSomething.org’s 2016 Celebs Gone Good List

Beyonce And Lin-Manuel Miranda Top DoSomething.org’s 2016 Celebs Gone Good List Jan 5, 2017

DoSomething.org, a global movement of young people doing good announces its ninth annual Celebs Gone Good list. More
Robert Downey Jr Honored At 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala

Robert Downey Jr Honored At 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala Dec 9, 2016

Robert Downey Jr, Scooter Braun and the Los Angeles Kings were honored as heroes at Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles' 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala on Wednesday evening at the Hollywood Palladium. More
Don Cheadle To Present Robert Downey Jr With Shining Star Award

Don Cheadle To Present Robert Downey Jr With Shining Star Award Nov 25, 2016

Oscar-nominated actor Don Cheadle will present Robert Downey Jr with the Shining Star Award and joins the star-studded line-up at the 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala presented by Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles on December 7, 2016 at the Hollywood Palladium, it was announced by Neal Aton, President and CEO of Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles. More
Mario Lopez To Host 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala

Mario Lopez To Host 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala Nov 14, 2016

Two-time Emmy Award winner and EXTRA host Mario Lopez will host the 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala presented by Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles on December 7, 2016 at the Hollywood Palladium, it was announced by Neal Aton, President and CEO of Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles. More
Los Angeles Kings To Be Honored At 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala

Los Angeles Kings To Be Honored At 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala Oct 28, 2016

The Los Angeles Kings will receive the first ever Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles Power of a Wish Award at the 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala on December 7, 2016 at the Hollywood Palladium, it was announced today by Neal Aton, President and CEO of Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles. More
Scooter Braun And Tori Kelly Join Make-A-Wish 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala

Scooter Braun And Tori Kelly Join Make-A-Wish 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala Oct 24, 2016

Entertainment industry power broker and multimedia entrepreneur Scooter Braun, best known for managing the careers of some of today’s biggest pop culture icons like Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Usher, Karlie Kloss, Ariana Grande and Tori Kelly, will receive the Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles Humanitarian Award at the 4th Annual Wishing Well Winter Gala on December 7, 2016 at the Hollywood Palladium, it was announced by Neal Aton, President and CEO of Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles. More