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Ways to Support Wishes

There
are many ways to ensure the continued mission of granting wishes to children
with life-threatening medical conditions.
The
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York accepts gifts of cash, checks,
and credit cards - either by mail, phone, in person or online donations.
How
to Give
Online
Make a contribution using our secure
server.
Phone
You can also call our office at (212)
505-WISH and contribute by phone.
Mail
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York
1111 Marcus Avenue, Suite LL22
Lake Success, NY 11042
September
19, 2007 - December 31, 2007
One
Gesture - Many Rewards
Thanks
for Sharing gives Macy's shoppers the opportunity to do their holiday
shopping and help make wishes come true for children with life-threatening
medical conditions at the same time. Beginning September 19 th , shoppers
may enroll in the Thanks for Sharing program for $25, enabling them to
receive a reward
card valued at 10 percent of all their Macy's credit card net purchases
made through December 31, 2007 . The
rewards will come in the form of a gift card sent to participants in March
2008. For
each Thanks for Sharing program member enrolled, Macy's donates $10 to
charity. The
first $450,000 generated through Macy's East enrollments will be donated
to the American Heart Association. All additional enrollments will benefit
the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Tribute
and Memorial Gifts:
Honor loved
ones - living and deceased - with a gift that will give hope, strength,
and joy to a Make-A-Wish child. For donations over $25, we offer a customized
5x7 card that includes a wish story and your own personal message. For donations
under $25 we can issue an acknowledgement letter on your behalf.
Click to view card choices Planned
Giving:
Leave a legacy
that can help make wishes come true by remembering Make-A-Wish Foundation
of Metro New York in your will.
Wish
Sponsors:
Underwrite the
cost of all or part of a child's wish.
Wedding
Bell Wishes Program:The Wishmaker®s Club
Place cards accompany donations over $525 displaying a message notifying
guests that in lieu of a gift, a donation has been made to the Make-A-Wish
Foundation of Metro New York.
Click to view card choices
For
more information, please contact Kim Rickards at (212)
505-WISH x100 or
Rfaber@metrony.wish.org
The
Wishmaker®s Club
An
easy to use monthly giving program with different levels of giving and
specific benefits associated with each level. For more information, please
contact Pat Clemency at (212) 505-WISH or clemency@metrony.wish.org
Sponsor
a Make-A-Wish Event
Make-A-Wish
events provide high visibility for corporate supporters and an opportunity
to meet with former wish children and families who, as Wish Ambassadors
for the organization, convey the power and magic of a wish fulfilled.
Special Events for the current
and coming year include:
- Women
Wishmakers' Awards Night
- Make-A-Wish
Golf Outing
- Make-A-Wish
Holiday Auction
- Annual
Gala
- Wine &
Wishes
Workplace
Giving:
Payroll
Deductions - You can participate in your company's payroll deduction program.
Designate Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York as the recipient of
your donation.
Employer
Matching Gift Programs - Companies matching employee donations have the
opportunity to support the Foundation through the workplace.
Other
Corporate Sponsorship Programs
Wish
Endowment
A donation
of $85,000 to our Wish Fund will ensure funding of one wish in perpetuity
- a very special wish, each and every year, that will always carry your
name. Give the gift of a wish that will last forever and help ensure that
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York will be here to fulfill our mission
of bringing hope, strength, and joy to special children for many years to
come.
For more information, about the
Wish Fund or other major gift opportunities, please contact Pat Clemency
(212)
505-WISH - clemency@metrony.wish.org
Sponsorship
Opportunities for Our WishQuarters
- Wish/Welcome
Display Area (interactive/multimedia) $30,000
- Volunteer
Training/Conference/Meeting Area $30,000
- Wish Interview
Room $25,000
- Administrative
Offices $15,000 ea.
- Individual
Offices $10,000 ea.
- Individual
Work Stations $1200 ea.
- Phone
system $35,000
- Computer
upgrades $50,000
- Other
office equipment (faxes, copiers, etc.) $20,000
Donations
are tax-deductible as permitted by law.
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