Who can be a Make-A-Wish partner?

Make-A-Wish partners with organisations that believe in the power of a wish and want to inspire hope for critically ill Australian children and their families. We seek alignment with companies that share our values, including community, integrity, innovation, impact, and child safety.

How much time or money do we need to commit?

The level of time or financial commitment is entirely flexible. We offer several partnership types: Major Partners (ongoing, multi-program support), Official Partners (ongoing collaboration), and Wish Partners (ad-hoc support or wish sponsorship).

What are the business benefits of partnering with Make-A-Wish?

Partnering with Make-A-Wish offers strategic and commercial benefits such as brand differentiation, employee and customer engagement, access to compelling wish content, networking opportunities, and support from our Partnerships team. You’ll also reach our wide volunteer and digital audience.

Sounds great. How do we get started?

It's easy to get started. Call our Partnerships team on 1800 032 260 or contact us online and we’ll call you back to discuss your goals and create the right partnership opportunity.

Corporate partnerships

Make-A-Wish Australia is an inspirational brand
partner for your business. As an independent
children's charity, we rely solely on the generosity
of our supporters to make wishes happen.

Become a charity business partner

Make-A-Wish is one of Australia's best-loved children’s charities and part of the largest wish-granting organisation in the world.

We're proud to be considered among Australia's 'Top 20' most reputable charities*, recognising both our mission and howwe go about creating impact together with our volunteers, partners and supporters.

Every business partnership is different, because no two companies are alike. Some of the key outcomes our business partners can expect are:

Ability to differentiate your brand through alignment with an inspirational cause
Engage, inspire and deepen staff and customer relationships by making a meaningful impact together
Access to incredibly inspiring content (including wish stories, campaigns and volunteering opportunities) - for your staff channels, customer communications and socials
Networking with other members of the Wish Force, plus opportunities to connect with our 1,000 volunteers and digital audiences
Dedicated, ongoing support from our specialist Partnerships team as you become part of the team making wishes come true.

Ways to partner with Make-A-Wish Australia

Our partners support Make-A-Wish in numerous ways including:

Regular workplace giving programs (pre-tax contributions via payroll) and matched giving programs
Co-branded collaborations and other cause-related marketing campaigns
Gifts in kind

Explore corporate partnership opportunities

We offer unique and meaningful ways for your business to get involved - from employee giving and volunteering programs to Wish Workshops and brand collaborations.

Partner opportunities

Business & Corporate Partnership FAQs

Make-A-Wish partners with organisations that believe they can inspire hope and have a positive impact on the lives of critically ill Australian children and their families. Ultimately, we wish to align ourselves with companies who believe in the power of a wish.

Make-A-Wish Australia is proud to be a child-safe organisation and we value community, integrity, innovation, impact and most importantly, putting wish children first.

The time and money you're able to commit in partnering with us is entirely up to you!

We have different levels of partnership, including:

Major Partners - providing a deep level of ongoing support that crosses multiple wishes and programs
Official Partners - providing generous ongoing support and collaborating with us to bring more wishes to life
Wish Partners - partnering in an ad-hoc way to raise awareness and support, or make a child's unique wishes come true

In whatever way your business can help - we are grateful for your support in making wishes come true.

When you partner with Make-A-Wish, you access a range of strategic and commercial benefits, including:

Differentiate your brand and attract new customers through alignment with an inspiring cause
Engage, inspire and deepen relationships with staff and customers, by making a meaningful impact together
Access incredibly inspiring content - including wish stories, images, approved videos, campaigns and volunteering opportunities - for your staff, customer and PR/media/social channels
Networking opportunities with other Make-A-Wish business partners, supporters and Ambassadors, plus opportunities to connect with our volunteers (1,100+ highly engaged volunteers Australia-wide) and digital audiences (including 100,000+ Facebook, Twitter and Instagram followers)
Dedicated support from our Partnerships team as you become part of the team making wishes come true.

It's easy. Call our dedicated Partnerships team on 1800 032 260 - or get in touch online and we’ll call you back!

Major Partners

Our Major Partners are mission-critical, providing out-of-this-world-level support and inspiration that crosses multiple wishes and programs - and has a lasting impact on the lives of sick kids and their families.

Official Partners

Our Official Partners are family-friendly organisations who provide generous support and collaborate with us to bring more wishes to life - making a life-changing difference to kids in their community.

Wish Collaborators

Our Wish Collaborators provide crucial support on various projects to ensure Make-A-Wish can continue doing what we do best! Tap the logos below to find out more about them (links direct to partner websites).