Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari are proud to partner with many great causes from our own backyard to around the world! Our donated tickets have supported fundraisers for non-profit organizations to use as raffle prizes, silent auctions, or auction items!
Check out our donation criteria on our donation page for more information on that process.
National
- Give Kids the World is an 89-acre, nonprofit resort in Central Florida that provides weeklong, cost-free vacations to children with critical illnesses and their families. Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari has raised funds for Give Kids the World through our HoliWood Nights silent auction, participate in Night of A Million Lights, and host Coasting for Kids event to raise even more! Additionally, Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari participate in the Give Kids the World Passport program, allowing recipients free entry into the park for a day.
Regional
- Easterseals Rehabilitation Center in Evansville, Indiana works to make profound, positive differences in the lives of local people with disabilities every day, and to change the way our community defines and views disability. Holiday World has hosted an annual Play Day when we open our gates exclusively for children with disabilities to give them a fun and safe day in the park. Additionally, Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari has sponsored projects at the Easterseals facility, such as accessible playground equipment in the Will’s Way Playground.
- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), Indiana & Kentucky Chapter focuses on improving lives today and tomorrow by accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications. As their father and husband, Will Koch was born a Type 1 Diabetic, JDRF and their mission has remained close to the hearts of the fourth-generation ownership group. Prior to the start of the pandemic, Holiday World hosted “JDFR One Walk” events and has since participated in the virtual event.
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Ohio Valley
WHO THEY ARE: Creating, finding, and supporting programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and their families.
Within Spencer County, Holiday World has given to organizations that aid families and children like Spencer County CASA, North Spencer Community Action Center, and Isaiah 117 Perry-Spencer Chapter.