

Your Donations Delivered Holiday Happiness
No child should miss out on the magic of being a kid – especially during the holidays.
Because of your generosity, kindness and care, kids across Starlight’s hospital network felt moments of joy they’ll remember forever.
Your donations helped Starlight Toy Deliveries reach kids in towns, big cities, and all across the county, in all 50 states in the U.S. and Puerto Rico and D.C.
You helped create moments of smiles, laughter and the kind of happiness that makes even the hardest days a little brighter.
Your Impact at a Glance
See the Difference You Made
Hear about the difference you made from kids and families themselves.
- Lillyan, pediatric patient“Thank you for the stuffed animals and lip gloss. It really means a lot, especially when you’re at the hospital and you’re really homesick. It just makes you feel a little more at home, and I’m really grateful for it.”
- Vanessa, mother of a pediatric patient“It gives her [my daughter] a big smile. It gives her comfort. It gives us happiness. She loves it and it’s a beautiful thing.”
- Ray, father of a pediatric patient“It’s hard for him [my son] to focus on a task, but once he gets a set of LEGOs or paint, it’s all-day happiness.”
- Nova, pediatric patient“Thank you for delivering me toys, it made me feel good.”
- Melida, mother of a pediatric patient“Thank you for bringing joy to my daughter and all the other children in the hospital today, just making them smile and having an overall fun time.”
Re-live the Holiday Magic
Thank you for delivering happiness this holiday season!
Still, as we begin 2026, even more kids are counting on your support. Each year, about over 5 million kids are hospitalized and they need moments of happiness, comfort and hope to carry them through.
With your help, we can get one step closer to ensuring that every child in every hospital can experience the happiness they need to persevere.
Stay connected and learn how you can make an impact all year long.
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