Brian Mullaney has done more to change the lives of poor children than just about any other person on the planet.”
Steven Levitt, best-selling author, professor of Economics at U. Chicago, voted most influential economist in America under 40 and one of Time magazine’s “100 People Who Shape Our World.”
I am so proud of and thankful for the extraordinary accomplishments of Smile Train and now WonderWork. Your vision has resulted in the transformation of countless lives, and I salute you!
You, Brian, are a true Point of Light!”
President George H.W. Bush,
WonderWork and Smile Train donors
Mullaney has helped vast numbers of children all over the world – and by using local doctors in developing countries, he figured out how to lower costs, serve more people, and build local capacity. At the end of the day, Mullaney helped start an organization that provided a million free cleft surgeries and helping eliminate cleft in much of the world.”
Nicholas Kristof, 2-time Pulitzer Prize winning author and NY Times columnist.
Smile Train may be the most productive charity, dollar-per-deed, in the world.”
Why Can’t A Charity Be Run Like A Business? NY Times Sunday Magazine
“A surgery that can change a child’s life, is one of the best investments anyone can make.”
Warren Buffett, WonderWork supporter
What really makes me smile is knowing that a small donation can help give a desperate child a miracle cure that will change their life.”
There is no more meaningful work than giving a child back his dignity and health – to save a child from being cast out because of physical difference is God’s wonder at work indeed.”
Bette Midler, Entertainer
The best thing about WonderWork is knowing that every single donation, big or small, really makes a difference.”
Bryan Cranston, Actor
I’ve seen firsthand the suffering of these children and their parents. These life-changing cures are modern-day medical miracles.”
Alex Trebek, Host of Jeopardy!
“Even a small donation can have an enormous impact on the life of a child and his or her family.”
Candice Bergen, Actor,
I’ve witnessed these miracle surgeries with my own eyes and I’ve met these children and selfless surgeons. I’m proud to be part of this humanitarian effort.”
