Mission: The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Suffolk County, NY grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. The Suffolk County Chapter is one of 65 Make-A-Wish Foundation chapters in the United States and 30 international affiliates on five continents. Since its inception in 1983, the Suffolk Chapter has granted over 1,800 wishes to local children. In the past year alone, we granted over 125 wishes. Any child between the ages of 2 1/2 and 18 who has a life-threatening medical condition is eligible for a wish. (Less)

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Suffolk County, NY is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1984, and donations are tax-deductible.