Join the Radiant Society

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    Beacon of Light

    $10,000+ annually

    Leadership giving circle for transformational impact across Sunnyhill’s programs, housing, and services.


    Beacon of Light donors help fuel strategic growth, expand housing opportunities, and underwrite innovative services that change what’s possible for people with developmental disabilities.

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    Sunbeam Donors

    $2,500+ annually

    Powering programs and expanding opportunity.


    Sunbeam Donors provide critical annual support that keeps Sunnyhill’s community homes, recreation programs, and day services strong, responsive, and accessible for those we serve.

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    Sunlit Circle

    $500 annual social membership

    Exclusive events, insider updates, and deeper connection.


    Sunlit Circle members join a welcoming community of supporters and enjoy invitations to special events, behind‑the‑scenes stories, and meaningful ways to connect with Sunnyhill’s mission throughout the year.

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    Sunny Day Fund

    Flexible support where needs are greatest.


    Gifts to the Sunny Day Fund help Sunnyhill respond quickly to emerging needs, new opportunities, and program enhancements, ensuring resources are available where they will have the most immediate impact.

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    Let It Snow: Flurries of Hope

    Annual giving campaign.


    Flurries of Hope gifts provide vital year‑end support that sustains Sunnyhill’s services into the new year and helps bridge funding gaps in core programming.

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    Snowflake Wishes

    Holiday gift fulfillment for individuals served.


    Snowflake Wishes connects generous donors with specific holiday needs and wishes for people supported by Sunnyhill, ensuring every person we serve feels seen, celebrated, and included.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. Sunnyhill, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your donation is generally tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

    No goods or services were provided in exchange for your contribution, other than intangible charitable benefits, if any.

    You will receive a donation receipt for your records, which may be used when preparing your taxes. We recommend retaining this receipt for your documentation.

    EIN: 43-1150250

  • Your donation to Sunnyhill directly supports individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities across our programs and services.

    Gifts are used where they are needed most, helping provide flexible, responsive support that can adapt to changing needs throughout the year.

    Your support helps fund:

    • Residential and community-based living supports

    • Family support and life enrichment programs

    • Behavioral health and skill-building services

    • Crisis response and urgent assistance when individuals and families need immediate help

    In addition, 10% of every donation is directed to the Sunny Day Fund, which provides emergency support for individuals facing unexpected or urgent needs.

    Your gift helps create both immediate stability and long-term opportunity—ensuring individuals have the support, dignity, and care they deserve.

  • Yes—there are many ways to get involved with Sunnyhill, and we truly welcome your support.

    You can participate through volunteering at events, supporting programs, or engaging in community partnerships that help strengthen services for individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities.

    A great place to explore current volunteer opportunities is the United Way STL Volunteer Center, where new opportunities are regularly posted: https://www.stlvolunteer.org/organization-detail/p/001Rb000005NKT2IAO

    You can also contact Sunnyhill directly by emailig giving@sunnyhillinc.org or through our website to learn about current needs, group volunteering, and partnership opportunities.

    Whether you have a few hours or are looking for a long-term way to give back, your involvement helps create connection, dignity, and opportunity for the individuals we support.

  • Yes. Sunnyhill welcomes in-kind donations when they align with current community needs.

    If you would like to donate items, please email a description of the item(s) to giving@sunnyhillinc.org. Our team will review your donation and confirm whether it fits current program and participant needs before drop-off or delivery is arranged.

    In-kind contributions are most helpful when they directly support the individuals we support and the programs that promote independence, wellness, and community engagement.

  • Yes. You can make a donation in honor of someone special or in memory of a loved one.

    These meaningful gifts are a beautiful way to celebrate a life, recognize a milestone, or pay tribute to someone’s legacy while also supporting individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities.

    When you make your donation, you may include the name of the person you are honoring or remembering, along with any special message you would like us to include in your acknowledgment.

    If you would like, Sunnyhill can also send a notification of your gift to a family member or designated contact.

    To include tribute details with your donation, simply select the “In Honor” or “In Memory” option at checkout or contact us at (314) 845-3900 or giving@sunnyhillinc.org for assistance.

  • Yes. Sunnyhill gratefully accepts donations by check.

    Please make checks payable to Sunnyhill Inc. and mail them to:

    Sunnyhill Inc
    14 Soccer Park Road
    Fenton, MO 63026

    If you would like your gift designated for a specific program or fund, please include a note with your check.

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