Tender Wishes Foundation

Tender Wishes Foundation

"Tender Wishes Foundation" is a Canadian wish granting organization based out of Niagara Falls, Ontario. Tender Wishes has no paid staff, no government grants, no complicated organization and over 90% of all money raised goes to the children.

Wish Granting

"Tender Wishes Foundation" was formed in 1986 in response to a family trying to grant a wish of a terminally ill child and has since granted wishes to hundreds of terminally ill children., [ [http://www.tenderwishes.org/tenderwishes.html Tender WIshes Foundation About us] ]

Tender Wishes grant wishes to children who meet the following criteria [ [http://www.tenderwishes.org/referal.html Tender Wishes Foundation Referals] ]
* Between the ages of 2 and 18
* Live within the Niagara Region
* Diagnosed with a life threatening illnes

* Have not received a wish from any other wish organization

External links

* [http://www.tenderwishes.org/ Tender Wishes Foundation]

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