Garden Of Dreams Foundation

Programs: The garden of dreams giving program: the program helps its partner organizations meet the critical needs of the children they serve, including through direct support of college scholarships and tangible, targeted community projects. These grants support refurbishment of gymnasiums at partner community based organizations, including new gym floors, new paint and enhancements to equipment. Other grants support refurbishment of hospitals, including adding murals and other enhancements that allow for more positive hospitalization experiences for children. Additional grants include creating music and dance studios.

events at madison square garden, radio city music hall, teams' training center and other venues: consists primarily of non-cash grants and other direct support to the foundation's local partner organizations that work with children facing enormous obstacles, including illness, abuse, homelessness, hunger extreme poverty and tragedy. The foundation supports the children of these organizations through special experiences, all-access behind-the-scenes tours and "dream nights" at madison square garden, radio city music hall, the beacon theater, and other special events at the training center with msg's sports teams. In addition, the foundation supports these children and families through tickets to sporting events and shows.

hospital support: consists primarily of cash and non-cash grants and other direct support to the foundation's local partner organizations that work with children facing serious and life-threatening illnesses. The foundation supports the children and families who are part of these organizations through special experiences, catered suites and tickets to sporting events and shows at msg. Other hospital support programs of the foundation involve filling toy chests for local children's hospitals with toys, games, clothing and team merchandise, and visits to local children's hospitals to lift the spirits and hope of children by bringing the magic of msg to children too ill to travel.

other program services: consists principally of direct support of community based organizations, including special experiences, such as msg classroom, show kids ny, holiday celebrations and one-on-one interactions with players and staff at various community organizations. In addition, the foundation supports these children and families through donations of clothing, toys, school supplies and household items collected by the foundation, fulfillment of "beyond dreams" program, which provides gifts and special experiences for children and families struck by sudden tragedy or loss; donations of goody bags, team merchandise and other gifts; shipping of tickets to recipient organizations. In addition, the foundation supports local hospitals that work with children facing serious and life-threatening illnesses. The foundation supports the children and families who are part of these organizations through special experiences, catered suites and tickets to sporting events and shows at msg. Other hospital support programs of the foundation involve filling toy chests for local children's hospitals with toys, games, clothing and team merchandise, and visits to local children's hospitals to lift the spirits and hope of children by bringing the magic of msg to children too ill to travel