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At Make-A-Wish, we are more than a great place to work — our work is life-changing. We are an inclusive and diverse group of people who, through a mosaic of backgrounds, thought and experiences, are united in purposeful work. We are fueled and guided by our values — values that are represented in the inspired people we work with and the life-changing work we do, every day.
We are always on the lookout for great talent who share in our passion. If you are interested in a career or internship with Make-A-Wish, check out our current open positions.
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For internship inquiries, reach out to Cristina Anderson.
Cristina Anderson
Volunteer Engagement Manager
[email protected]
605.335.8000
800.640.9198
Our Board of Directors
Rae Morlan
Chair
Christie Lloyd Ernst
Vice-Chair
Mike Fuchs
Treasurer
Chris Halverson
Secretary
Our Medical Advisors
Dr. Aaron Audet
Medical Advisor
Dr. Kimberly Balay
Medical Advisor
Dr. Katie D'Ardenne
Medical Advisor
Dr. Rick Kooima
Medical Advisor
Dr. Clark Likness
Medical Advisor
Dr. James Wallace
Medical Advisor
Managing Our Funds
Make-A-Wish South Dakota & Montana finances endeavors through corporate sponsorships, special events, foundation grants and individual contributions. However, we do not solicit funds by telephone and receive no federal or state funding. As a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, all contributions are deductible to the extent permitted by law. Our financial statements are audited locally by CliftonLarsonAllen LLP.
Montana
At Make-A-Wish, we take our responsibility for the monies donated to our cause very seriously and are pleased to confirm that according to the fiscal year 2019 audit results, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Montana spent 75% of every dollar on wish granting and related program expenses. Only 15% of every dollar was spent on management and general costs and 11% was allocated to fundraising. For full financial details please review our most recent FY19 Audited Financial Statements or our latest 990.
South Dakota
At Make-A-Wish, we take our responsibility for the monies donated to our cause very seriously and are pleased to confirm that according to the fiscal year 2019 audit results, Make-A-Wish Foundation of South Dakota spent 83% of every dollar on wish granting and related program expenses. For full financial details please review our most recent FY19 Audited Financial Statements or our latest 990.
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Make-A-Wish® South Dakota & Montana
Sioux Falls, SD 57104