Toy Chest News

The Toy Foundation Helps Deliver Joy to Bronx, NY Children at Spring Fling Giveaway

19 MAY

The Toy Foundation™ (TTF) was proud to support Giving Friends’ annual Spring Fling Giveaway, hosted in partnership with Pelham Bay Little League last month.

The Toy Foundation Named a Charitable Partner of Licensing Expo 2026

12 MAY

The Toy Foundation™ (TTF) is proud to announce its role as a charitable partner of Informa Markets’ Licensing Expo 2026, the world’s largest brand licensing trade show taking place May 19 to 21 in Las Vegas. This

Sponsor The Toy Foundation’s Golf & Give FUNdraiser

05 MAY

Mark your calendars for the return of The Toy Foundation’s Golf & Give LA FUNdraiser, taking place at TopGolf El Segundo on Wednesday, September 16 during The Toy Association’s LA Fall Preview Market Weeks. More

Calling All Toy Companies to Give Back this International Day of Play

21 APR

The Toy Foundation™ (TTF) is calling on companies across the industry to come together for this year’s International Day of Play (IDOP) to help ensure every child has access to toys and play.

4 Ways Your Gift Catalog Donation Makes a Difference

14 APR

It is critical for every child to have the opportunity to play every day, yet too many children go without it. The Toy Foundation™ (TTF) is committed to closing that gap with its mission to deliver play to children who need it most.

The Toy Foundation™ Raises Over $1 Million to Deliver the Power of Play to Children in Need

03 MAR

The Toy Foundation’s Toy of the Year® (TOTY®) Awards, which took place on February 13, 2026, is the toy industry’s annual unifying moment to celebrate creativity, innovation, and come together in support of children in need.

Toy Fair® Safety & Legislative Seminar Tackles Industry-Impacting Issues

16 FEB

Toy Association staff and other experts led a “Toy Safety & Legislative Update” at Toy Fair® in New York City today that addressed the industry’s top state, federal, and international legislative and regulatory priorities, including key product safety-related activity.

Close Out Toy Fair® by Donating Toys to The Toy Foundation’s Toy Chest

16 FEB

All Toy Fair® exhibitors are encouraged to donate toys, books, games, and other playthings to The Toy Foundation’s (TTF) Toy Chest at the close of the show.

The Toy Foundation™ Delivers Holiday Joy to Children in Need

23 DEC

The Toy Foundation™ (TTF) is delivering play this holiday season to children in under-resourced communities, schools, and hospitals nationwide with the distribution of more than 20,000 toys through its Toy Chest program. Thanks to the toy industry’s united support, year-round toy donations and financial contributions enable TTF to reach children when they need it the most.

The Toy Foundation Reached 2.4 Million Children in Need in 2025; Help Extend the Impact in 2026

16 DEC

In 2025, The Toy Foundation™ (TTF) made great strides to advance its mission to unite the toy industry in delivering the benefits of play to children in need.

President’s Letter: Sharing the Gift of Play This Giving Tuesday

02 DEC

On Giving Tuesday, Toy Association President & CEO Greg Ahearn invites the industry to support The Toy Foundation’s Holiday Gift Catalog. Contributions directly fund toys, comfort kits, and play projects, helping deliver joy and hope to children who need it most.

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