Donate to make a wish and create joy that lasts a lifetime

Donate today and make a wish come true

Critical illness takes so much away from a child. A wish brings hope, joy, and the power to Wish Big.

Your tax-deductible online donation helps more children experience the joy and hope of a wish journey. And supports one of Australia's most trusted children's charities since 1985.

Lawson, 4, muscular dystrophy, 'I wish to go to Queensland and have an awesome digging, exploring adventure!'

Help make the impossible possible for critically ill kids

900 critically ill kids are waiting for their wish to come true
10,000+ wishes granted for kids in Australia since 1985
Over a wish a day is granted thanks to donors like you

My wish experience gave me hope, but most importantly, the will to live… It made me realise that I shouldn't give up, or stop moving forward.

Julian 18 - I wish to meet Gordon Ramsay

How your support helps

When a wish is realised, a child discovers that despite their situation, anything is possible.

Right now, there are more than 900 critically ill children waiting for a wish. You can give the gift of possibility and hope today and create joy that lasts a lifetime.

Your tax-deductible gift will be put to use where it's most needed, to help make a wish come true for a child facing critical illness.

Make-A-Wish creates life-changing wishes for critically ill children. Our mission is to grant the wish of every eligible child - but we can't do that without your help.