56 Table of Contents Introduction & Our Approach Operating Responsibly Investing in Our People Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Environmental Sustainability Social Impact Data & Frameworks OVERVIEW WISH GRANTING SPOTLIGHT CHILDREN’S HOSPITALS DISNEY FUTURE STORYTELLERS SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD VOLUNTEERING WISH GRANTING Disney supports children facing critical illnesses by helping to grant life-changing wishes. By providing unforgettable moments with their families, our goal is to help kids feel like kids, rather than patients. Together with Make-A-Wish, Disney has helped to grant more than 155,000 magical wishes globally since 1980, and we are honored to continue to be the world’s largest wish granter for Make-A-Wish. We collaborate across the company to offer theme park and resort vacations, cruises, shopping sprees, studio visits, talent meet-and-greets, sports-themed experiences, and more. With our unparalleled storytelling, breadth of experiences, and dedicated cast members around the world, Disney is uniquely suited to make these wishes truly magical. Magical Wish-Granting Experiences Disney UK & Ireland, Make-A-Wish UK, and The Kentown Wizard Foundation came together for the third consecutive year to create A Disney Wish, a three-day immersive experience for 160 wish children and their families. In addition, Walt Disney World Resort hosted its largest wish-granting event ever, Once Upon A Wish Party. This 100 Wishes for Our 100th Anniversary Sports Stars Delivering Joy Supporting Make-A-Wish During the Holidays 昀椀rst-of-its-kind Disney experience included tea and treats, In celebration of our 100th anniversary on ESPN’s My Wish series granted wishes for its 16th Since the launch of the From Our Family to Yours character meet-and-greets, and a Royal Ball to ful昀椀ll the October 16, 2023, we kicked off 100 Disney season, featuring prominent athletes, including Mike animated holiday campaign in 2020, Disney has Disney Princess wishes of more than 50 wish kids. To help Wishes with Good Morning America. Through this Trout of the Los Angeles Angels, Ja’Marr Chase of supported Make-A-Wish and its Af昀椀liates around the each child truly feel like royalty, shopDisney and Disney unprecedented storytelling series, one hundred the Cincinnati Bengals, Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills, world through direct 昀椀nancial contributions and has Publishing donated a variety of princess dresses and other Disney and Make-A-Wish stories from across the and UFC 昀椀ghter Dustin Poirier. Since its inception, incorporated Make-A-Wish into the Disney holiday royal attire, toys, and books. company were reported across Good Morning America the series has worked with Make-A-Wish to ful昀椀ll brand spot, furthering their brand exposure. The 昀椀scal broadcast, digital, and social platforms, as well as on sports-themed wishes for children with critical illnesses. 2023 seasonal spot enabled a unique wish to be granted. our owned and af昀椀liate ABC stations across the ESPN also worked with the teams and leagues to Wish child Sienna aspired to be a fashion designer and country. Stories featured wish reveal moments, Disney support wishes at the NFL Draft, Super Bowl, Home had the opportunity to design the jacket that was worn wishes granted throughout the year, and a look back Run Derby, and College World Series. Additionally, at by Sanka, the dog, in the advertisement (shown above). on other powerful stories from wishes Make-A-Wish the invitation of ESPN, nearly 600 Make-A-Wish and Sienna also met the talent who sang the soundtrack for 155K+ and Disney have granted together. The series CoachArt recipients, their families, and volunteers the commercial. concluded at the end of calendar year 2023 with attended the 2023 ESPYS. a feature on Aulani Wish Week (shown above), highlighting the community-building bene昀椀ts of this wish-granting event where 20 wishes were granted. Magical Disney wishes granted with Make-A-Wish since 1980