You can help make a child’s Dream Come True! Sunshine Foundation currently has a waiting list of almost 250 children located throughout the U.S. The most popular dream request is for a trip to the Orlando attractions.
To support a specific child you may donate directly to their page (for children’s name in green) or add their name to the comment section on our DONATE PAGE.
To see if there are any children from your state waiting for their dream, click on the state name.
Alabama / Alaska / Arizona / Arkansas / California / Colorado / Connecticut / Delaware / Florida / Georgia / Hawaii / Idaho / Illinois / Indiana / Iowa / Kansas / Kentucky / Louisiana / Maine / Maryland / Massachusetts / Michigan / Minnesota / Mississippi / Missouri / Montana / Nebraska / Nevada / New Hampshire / New Jersey / New Mexico / New York / North Carolina / North Dakota / Ohio / Oklahoma / Oregon / Pennsylvania / Rhode Island / South Carolina / South Dakota / Tennessee / Texas / Utah / Vermont / Virginia / Washington / West Virginia / Wisconsin / Wyoming
Any and all funding received through the Adopt a Dream program will be applied towards the child’s dream as designated. Please note, if your donation is received and full sponsorship has already been attained for a particular child on the regular waiting list, the funds will be applied to another child on our waiting list.
Karlie, from Guntersville, diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy
Payton, from Huntsville, diagnosed with Strabismic amblyopia, nystagmus
Anahita, from Mesa, diagnosed with Congenital Glaucoma
Lidia, from Phoenix, diagnosed with severe psychotic disorder, schizophrenia
Bennett, from North Little Rock, diagnosed with Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Zachary, from Jonesboro, diagnosed with Low-functioning autism, epilepsy
Diamond, from Sacramento, diagnosed with dystonic cerebral palsy
Fernando, from Menlo Park, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Jei Hoon, from Norwalk, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Katie, from Lancaster, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Ember, from Newark, diagnosed with Morquio syndrome
Aiden, from Wilmington, diagnosed with Low-functioning Autism
Bryce, from Newark, diagnosed with Low-functioning Autism
J. Tyler, from Seaford, diagnosed with Quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Darwin, from Kennesaw, diagnosed with Low-functioning Autism
Kaylynn, from Leary, diagnosed with Traumatic Brain injury
Logan, from Thomasville, diagnosed with Trisomy 21, heart disease
Girl, from Chatsworth, diagnosed with Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Marissa, from Beecher, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Connor, from Skokie, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Jaremey, from St. Charles, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Marquise, from Chicago, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Londyn, from Chicago, diagnosed with Tetraplegic cerebral palsy
Kendell, from Columbus, diagnosed with an Immune-deficiency disorder
Daylon, from Huntingburg, diagnosed with Trauma
Colten, from Terre Haute, diagnosed with Eosinophilic esophagitis
Tarique, from Indianapolis, diagnosed with Spastic quadriparetic cerebral palsy
Dominick, from Council Bluffs, diagnosed with Infantile Cerebral Palsy
Ryley, from Ellinwood, diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes
Isaac, from Mayfield, diagnosed with Achondroplasia
Colton, from Banner, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Farrenton, from Vacherie, diagnosed with low-functioning autism; trauma
Tyson, from Baltimore, diagnosed with VACTERL association, tetralogy of fallot
Boy, from Baltimore, diagnosed with Cri du chat syndrome
Brooklyn, from Bel Air, diagnosed with CVA, stroke
Jazmine, from Peabody, diagnosed with Congenital Brain Malformation
Girl, from Revere, diagnosed with Hypoxic Encephalopathy
Nicholas, from Canton, diagnosed with Cerebral palsy
Fayez, from Dearborn, diagnosed with Myelomeningocele
Carlos, from Sterling Heights, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Cameron, from Detroit, diagnosed with Chromosome deletion, seizure disorder
Karmen, from Wayland, diagnosed with Trauma
Melanie, from Pontiac, diagnosed with Myelomeningocele and Hip dysplasia
Gracie, from Clio, diagnosed with Cerebral palsy
Brandon, from Detroit, diagnosed with Trauma; Low-functioning Autism
Elizabeth, from Columbia, diagnosed with seizures, low-functioning autism
Hayden, from Poplar Bluff, diagnosed with PPD, NOS, multiply disabled
Nathan, from Clinton, diagnosed with Low-functioning Autism
Vincent, from Lincoln, diagnosed with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
Kiowa, from Las Vegas, diagnosed with Low-functioning Autism
Cheyenne, from Yerington, diagnosed with Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome
Maria, from Hamilton Square, diagnosed with Nephrotic syndrome
Nathan, from Gloucester, diagnosed with severe hemophilia
Boy, from Cranford, diagnosed with cerebral palsy
Joseph, from Colombia, diagnosed with cerebral palsy
Tristin, from Clayton, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Girl, from Red Bank, diagnosed with spina bifida
Valeria, from Mamaroneck, diagnosed with severe skeletal abnormalities
Zayden, from Hamilton, diagnosed with eosinophilic esophagitis
Anderson, from Bronx, diagnosed with severe intellectual disability
Tianni, from Brooklyn, diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome
Boy, from New York, diagnosed with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Max, from Brooklyn, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Vincent, from Bronx, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Moshe, from Brooklyn, diagnosed with SLC1A4 deficiency
Amy, from New York, diagnosed with Dandy-Walker Syndrome
Nisayra, from New York, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Boy, from Brooklyn, diagnosed with severe developmental delays
Brinley, from Owego, diagnosed with Trisomy 21
Brian, from New York, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Johnathan, from Fulton, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Boy, from Brooklyn, diagnosed with complex heart disease
Deborah, from Spring Valley, diagnosed with autoimmune encephalopathy
Jaiden, from Middletown, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Nia, from Brooklyn, diagnosed with speech delays; blind
MacKenzie, from Hope Mills, diagnosed withretinal blindness, cerebral palsy
Brittney, from Winston-Salem, diagnosed with spina bifida
Damaryius, from Raleigh, diagnosed with VATER Syndrome
Benjamin, from Kernersville, diagnosed with myelodysplasia of spinal cord
Haley, from West Fargo, diagnosed with static encephalopathy
Scott, from Alvordton, diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Dakoda. from Bryan, diagnosed with Von Willebrand disease III
Christian, from Cincinnati, diagnosed with severe intellectual disability
Mackenzie, from Akron, diagnosed with Sturge-Weber syndrome
Siena, from New Franklin, diagnosed with Low-functioning Autism
Adilynn, from Sallisaw, diagnosed with quadriplegia
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Raymond, from Leesport, diagnosed with Down syndrome
Lee, from Alburtis, diagnosed with severe developmental delays
Milen, from Hatfield, diagnosed with spina bifida
Amaya, from Philadelphia, diagnosed with Septo-optic dysplasia
Samuel, from Reinholds, diagnosed with severe hemophilia
Shawn, from Olyphant, diagnosed with low functioning autism
Madilyn, from Hatboro, diagnosed with cerebral palsy
Virginia, from Philadelphia, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Nicolo, from Wilkes Barre, diagnosed with Down syndrome; Hirschsprung disease
Wyatt, from Warren, diagnosed with FPIES (food protein-induced enterocolitis) and eosinophilic esophagitis
Gabriel, from Oil City, diagnosed with diabetes mellitus
Tyrese, from Philadephia, diagnosed with cerebral palsy
Girl, from Erie, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Boy, from Erie, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Christian, from Clymer, diagnosed with type 1 diabetes
Ibrahima, from North Providence, diagnosed with cerebral palsy, spastic quadriplegia
Liam, from Greer, diagnosed with infantile spasms; hydrocephalus
Caleb, from Summerville, diagnosed with global developmental delays
Justin, from Manning, diagnosed with cerebral palsy
Seth, from Watertown, diagnosed with Parry-Romberg syndrome
Jonet, from Maryville, diagnosed with Down syndrome
Haden, from Kingston Springs, diagnosed with Septo-optic dysplasia
Robert, from Clarksville, diagnosed with Down syndrome
Allie, from Fort Worth, diagnosed with Tracheal bronchial malaysia
Jaicey, from White Oak, diagnosed with Down syndrome
Jonathan, from Newark, diagnosed with low-functioning autism, spinocerebellar atrophy
Girl, from Richmond, diagnosed with epilepsy; trauma
Leslie, from Houston, diagnosed with Down syndrome
Victoria, from San Antonio, diagnosed with trauma
Akirij, from Savannah, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Shawn, from Flower Mound, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
James, from Longview, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Girl, from Houston, diagnosed with Down syndrome
Lincoln, from Spanish Fork, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Graham, from Centerville, diagnosed with trauma; low-functioning autism
Kinsley, from Layton, diagnosed with quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Perla, from Kent, diagnosed with spastic dystonic cerebral palsy
Abigail, from Clarksburg, diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa
Gage, from Hedgesville, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
Olivia, from Union, diagnosed with nystagmus
Adalyn, from Beloit, diagnosed with Pitt-Hopkins syndrome
Adam, from Greendale, diagnosed with global developmental delay
Gracey, from Milwaukee, diagnosed with low-functioning autism
