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Frequently Asked
Questions

Have questions about Rising Kites, our resource bags, or ways to support our mission? We've answered some of our most frequently asked questions below.

GIVING & IMPACT

Donations & Financials

Learn more about how your generosity supports the Rising Kites mission.

How are funds used?

Funds raised through sales and donations go back to supporting our mission at Rising Kites.

Funds support programs and activities including:

Rising Kites Bag Program
Community support and programming
Rising Kites Coffee
Rising Kites Flowers
Medical outreach and educational resources
Fundraising and organizational operations

If you are considering making a donation and would like to review our financials, please reach out to info@risingkites.org or visit our Impact page to view our annual reports.

What is your EIN?

Rising Kites is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our EIN is 86-2895046.

Donations are tax-deductible as permitted by law.

Can we mail you a donation?

Absolutely! We are so grateful for your generosity and support.

Donations can be mailed to:

Rising Kites
PO Box 928
Bridgman, MI 49106

You can also make a donation online through our Donate page.

SUPPORTING FAMILIES

Rising Kites Resource Bags

Encouragement, education, and resources for families receiving a Down syndrome diagnosis.

How much does a bag cost?

Each Rising Kites resource bag costs approximately $50 to build and ship.

Every bag is provided free of charge to families receiving a Down syndrome diagnosis.

Learn more about our resource bags and the families they support on our Bags page.

Where are Rising Kites bags distributed?

Rising Kites partners with hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities to provide bags directly to families receiving a Down syndrome diagnosis.

You can see our partner facilities on our Medical Partners page .

Families can also request a free bag directly through our bag request page .

GET TO KNOW US

Our Story & Programs

Discover more about the heart behind Rising Kites and the programs that bring our mission to life.

Why are you named Rising Kites?

There's a beautiful story behind our name and the beginning of Rising Kites.

Read more about our journey on our Our Story page.

How can I purchase Rising Kites flowers?

Rising Kites Flowers offers seasonal bouquets, subscriptions, and workshops.

Our flowers are available during a limited growing season, so we encourage you to join our mailing list to be among the first to know when subscriptions, workshops, and other opportunities become available.

Visit our Flowers page to learn more.

STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?

We'd love to hear from you.

Didn't find the answer you were looking for? Reach out to our team. We're always happy to connect and help however we can.