Written by a parent, not a doctor. Nothing here is medical advice.

Mattie Miracle Cancer Foundation

M&M Wishes · About this organization

What you get

Up to $1,000 for a fun family activity, trip, or wish-list item during treatment, survivorship, or end-of-life care.

How to start

Email vicki@mattiemiracle.com for the M&M Wishes application instructions. Keep bank and credit-card details out of that email.

Good to know

  • Before you book or buy anything, email the foundation to ask when it can review your request.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Open

M&M Wishes can give you up to $1,000 for a fun family activity, trip or wish-list item for your child, teen or young adult with a childhood-cancer diagnosis. Your child can be in treatment, survivorship or end-of-life care.

What help you may get

Wishes And Family Experiences

M&M Wish grant

You can receive up to $1,000 toward a fun family activity, trip or wish-list item for your child.

Up to $1,000

  • Support page: "This program will provide family grants up to $1,000 to support a fun family activity, trip, or a wish list item for a child with cancer." Stories on the same page show larger awards ($1,200 to Ashton, $2,200 to Julian); no exception rule is published.

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. The official benefit serves children with cancer without a diagnosis-specific exclusion, so B-ALL fits.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

  • No numeric age limit is printed. Support page: "Wishes granted to children, teens, and young adults with a childhood cancer diagnosis."

Treatment status

Active Treatment, Maintenance Treatment, Relapse Or Recurrence, Post Treatment, Survivorship, Palliative Or Hospice

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.

  • Site publishes no residence rule and names no partner-hospital requirement; applications are made by email.

Where your child is treated

Treatment-location rules are not published clearly; confirm with the program.

How to get started

Get ready to call

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

Who can start: Parent Or Guardian, Caregiver

  1. Email the foundation for current criteria and application instructions without sending bank or credit-card information.
  2. Reply with current criteria, documents, and secure next steps.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsOpen
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedSep 26, 2026
  • Rechecked 2026-09-26: the support page still says "To apply for a M&M Wish or a Therapy Support Grant, please email vicki@mattiemiracle.com." No deadline, pause, waitlist or capacity limit is printed.
  • Email intake is published; no deadline is stated.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Before spending money, email the foundation to check whether it can consider your child's request and what to send next.
  • Confirm current detailed eligibility, documents, geography, timing, and capacity.
  • GPT Pro run55 (2026-09-25): What current age, geography, documents and repeat-award rules apply after the first email?
  • GPT Pro run55 (2026-09-25): Are awards above $1,000 exceptions to the general limit, and how is the limit applied when two children in one family have cancer?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Sep 26, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program