MakeAWish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern North Carolina is a non-profit organization based in Raleigh, North Carolina. It has a staff of 25 employees and generates over $10,000 in annual revenue. The organization grants life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses residing in the 49 counties east of the Orange/Alamance county line. Their mission is to bring joy and hope to these children by fulfilling their wishes, recognizing the powerful impact a wish can have on a child's emotional and physical well-being during their treatment journey. Make-A-Wish Eastern North Carolina relies on the generosity of donors, supporters, and a network of over 350 volunteers to achieve its mission. They have a proven track record of success, having granted over 3,600 wishes, including more than 1,000 in the past five years. Despite their accomplishments, they currently have nearly 300 children waiting for their wishes to be granted, highlighting the ongoing need for resources and funding. For more information about Make-A-Wish Eastern North Carolina and how to get involved, please visit eastnc.wish.org.