How to mail a donation to Make-A-Wish America

To mail a donation to Make-A-Wish America, send your check — payable to Make-A-Wish — to Make-A-Wish America, Gift Processing, 1702 East Highland Ave., Suite 400, Phoenix AZ 85016. Make-A-Wish America grants the wishes of children with critical illnesses across the United States, working through a network of local chapters to create life-changing experiences. Mailed gifts go to its national gift-processing center. Enclose your name and return address so they can mail your receipt.

Mail a donation — Make-A-Wish America

Make-A-Wish America
Gift Processing
1702 East Highland Ave., Suite 400
Phoenix AZ  85016

Send your check — made payable to Make-A-Wish — to this address, with your name and return address enclosed. Use the "Send a letter" button to mail an accompanying note, a memorial tribute, or any message to Make-A-Wish; the check itself you enclose and post yourself.

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Key facts

  • Mail your check to: Make-A-Wish America, Gift Processing, 1702 East Highland Ave., Suite 400, Phoenix AZ 85016.
  • Make the check payable to Make-A-Wish — never send cash by mail.
  • Include your name and return address — the charity mails a written acknowledgment you keep for a tax deduction.
  • Make-A-Wish America is a children's wish-granting charity.
  • PostPal can't mail a check, but it prints and mails a letter to Make-A-Wish — a covering note or a memorial tribute — for you.

How to send your letter

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    Write your check and a short note

    Make the check payable to Make-A-Wish. If Make-A-Wish sent you a donation form or reply slip, fill it in; otherwise include a note with your name, return address, and how you'd like the gift used (general, or a specific fund or tribute).

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    Address the envelope

    First line: Make-A-Wish America. Then, exactly as shown: Gift Processing, 1702 East Highland Ave., Suite 400, Phoenix AZ 85016. Copy it exactly — a wrong freepost or postal code can delay your gift and your receipt.

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    Add your return address for the receipt

    Make-A-Wish is a tax-exempt charity, so keep your own record and include your name and return address to receive a written acknowledgment of your gift for tax purposes.

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    Mail a letter to Make-A-Wish without a post-office trip

    Posting a physical check? Send it yourself so the payment reaches Make-A-Wish. For a covering note, a memorial dedication, or any letter to the charity, write or upload it to PostPal — we print it, add your return address, and mail it for you, no printer or stamps needed.

Common questions

What is the mailing address to donate to Make-A-Wish America?

Make-A-Wish America, Gift Processing, 1702 East Highland Ave., Suite 400, Phoenix AZ 85016. Make your check payable to Make-A-Wish and enclose your name and return address so Make-A-Wish can send your receipt. Make-A-Wish America grants the wishes of children with critical illnesses across the United States, working through a network of local chapters to create life-changing experiences. Mailed gifts go to its national gift-processing center.

Who do I make the check payable to for Make-A-Wish?

Make it payable to Make-A-Wish. Never send cash by mail — a check or money order is traceable and can be receipted, while cash can go missing and leaves you no record for tax purposes.

Will I get a receipt for a donation mailed to Make-A-Wish?

Make-A-Wish is a tax-exempt charity, so keep your own record and include your name and return address to receive a written acknowledgment of your gift for tax purposes.

Can PostPal mail my check to Make-A-Wish?

PostPal prints and mails letters, not payments, so post a physical check yourself. What PostPal is great for is the letter that goes with a gift — a covering note, a message honouring someone, or any letter to Make-A-Wish — printed and mailed for you with no printer or post-office trip.

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