Please Note: Twilight Wish Foundation is registered in Pennsylvania as a nonprofit corporation and is a public charity exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations made to grant open wishes are tax deductible. Twilight Wish Foundation will make every effort to ensure that donated funds go to the wish of your choice. If this is not possible, we will apply the funds to the most urgent and similar wish open at the time. Twilight Wish Foundation has final decision-making authority over the use of all donations.
Betty P., 98, Elkins Park, PA
/in ArchivesBetty P., 98, a resident of Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, is in need of hearing aids. She has a current set of hearing aids, but they are no longer strong enough for her needs and she cannot afford the new set on her fixed income. When Betty was younger, she volunteered at Einstein Medical Center for 17 years in addition to Abington Hospital. She also currently volunteers when able in the apartment building. We need to raise $3,000 to make her wish come true. Please donate today!
Wish ID: 5704
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Miriam, W., 101, Alexandria, VA
/in ArchivesMiriam, is 101 years old and is a resident of Alexandria, VA. When she was younger, she volunteered at the John Carlyle House of Fairfax Street in D.C. along with the Martin Luther King Library and National Archives building. She was also an activist for the Alexandria Baha’i Community. Over the years, she has been so focused on others that she didn’t take care of the basic needs for herself. Miriam’s Wish is to receive sleepwear and a new mattress/bed to sleep at night. Miriam states that she has continued to live (despite breast and colon cancer) by doing yoga and “staying vertical”. We need to raise $500 to make her Wish come true!
Wish ID: 5724
Miriam, W., 102, Alexandria, VA
Thank you to all our donors, we have met our fundraising goal.
Steve, N., 65, Perkasie, PA
/in ArchivesSteve is needing furniture for his apartment as unforeseen circumstance have left him without. He lives on a fixed income and disabled. His greatest wish would be to have items such as a bed, chair/recliner and a dresser to make his place a home again. We need to raise $950.00 to make his wish come true. Please donate today!
Wish #5709
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Tom K., 68, Lindenhurst, NY
/in ArchivesTom is a 100% disabled (service connected) Navy veteran, from the Vietnam era. He struggles physically as he has had hand, elbow, knee and neck surgeries and is effectively home bound. Tom’s wish is to receive gift basket of gift cards for restaurants. He is currently working with local food pantries but would brighten his day and lift his spirits to have a meal that was from a restaurant. We need to raise $400 to help Tom and grant his wish. Please donate today.
Wish #5663
Arts & Crafts Supplies for Seniors, Bucks County, PA
/in ArchivesMany seniors love spending their spare time doing arts and crafts projects including making holiday cards for their neighbors, coloring and painting. The benefits of these activities are socializing with others, keeping their minds stimulated and fostering creativity. We want to purchase a variety of supplies like stickers, colored pencils, card stock, scissors and paints for seniors in the Bucks County area. Please donate today!
Wish ID: 5358
Palm Garden Nursing Home, Clearwater, FL
/in ArchivesMany long term care facilities have a limited budget for their activities departments. It can be challenging to find ways to keep their seniors connected and stimulated, especially during this pandemic. The residents at Palm Garden wish to have some new large print reading books, some hand held radios and seven tablets. The tablets would not only be used to play games, but allow residents who live far from loved ones to video chat. This will help with feelings of isolation. We need to raise $1,600 to make these wishes come true. Please donate today!
Wish ID:5046
KXTV News 10 “Muffin’s Wish to Hit a Baseball” (September 15, 2007)
Philadelphia Inquirer: “A dancing queen’s last twirl”, (February, 2006).
People Magazine: “Senior Moments: Cass Forkin’s foundation helps the elderly realize dreams big and small”, (July 23, 2007).
Family Circle: “Twilight Wishes, Making Dreams Come True for Seniors”, (October 19, 2004).