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Sponsor a Birthday

Because every child deserves to be celebrated.

This program connects generous sponsors with children in our community to create meaningful and memorable birthday celebrations.

Sponsor Expectations & Guidelines
  • Sponsors are responsible for purchasing gifts based on the child’s interests, sizes, and needs provided.
  • All items must be submitted for approval before drop-off to ensure they are appropriate and aligned with the request.
  • Sponsors must be able to deliver or drop off gifts at the designated safe location within the provided timeframe.
  • Communication is important—please check your email regularly for updates and instructions.
  • Sponsorship opportunities are based on availability and community need.

Tell Us About You

Thank you for your interest in making a difference. Please fill out this form to let us know how you'd like to help.

Gender Preference (Optional)
Age Preference (Optional)
Preferred Drop-Off Location
How soon would you like to complete a sponsorship?
How far are you willing to travel for drop-off? (Approximate)

Scroll down to see how sponsorship works and what to expect.

How Sponsorship Works

Step 1

Submit Your Sponsorship Form

Complete a short form so we can learn more about you and your preferences.

Step 2

We Match You with a Child

Our team thoughtfully matches you with a child based on availability, need, and location.

Step 3

Receive Your Sponsorship Details

You’ll receive an email with your child’s information, gift guidance, and next steps. Your drop-off location and time will be confirmed after your items are approved.

Step 4

Purchase Your Gifts

Shop for gifts and basic celebration items based on the details provided.

Step 5

Submit Items for Approval

Before drop-off, you will send photos of all items for review to ensure they are safe, appropriate, and aligned with the child.

Step 6

Items Are Reviewed

Our team reviews your submitted items and will notify you once everything is approved.

Step 7

Receive Drop-Off Details

After approval, you will receive your official drop-off location, date, and time.

Step 8

Deliver & Make a Difference

Bring your approved items to the designated location—we handle the rest to ensure a safe and joyful experience.

Timing may vary depending on availability, but we do our best to match you as quickly as possible.

*All gifts must be approved prior to drop-off. Unapproved items may not be accepted.

Verified Applications

Each application is reviewed before approval.

Giving with Confidence

Every sponsorship is carefully reviewed to help ensure gifts reach verified local children and families. To protect privacy and safety, identifying information is kept confidential, and each match is thoughtfully coordinated by the Birthday Candle team.

Privacy Protected

Children’s personal information stays confidential.

Guided Matching

We help coordinate each sponsorship from start to finish.

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