Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund of Detroit
2012 Shopping List

This year, we will distribute 36,000 holiday gift boxes. We will also hand out 11,000 dolls lovingly dressed by community volunteers. Our fundraising goal for 2012 is $1.2 million. The "shopping list" appears below.

216,000 pairs of boys’ socks
150,000 books (age appropriate)
108,000 pairs of girls’ socks
90,480 pairs of girls’ underwear
46,560 pairs of boys’ underwear
36,000 packages of candy                            
36,000 sweatshirts
36,000 dental kits
33,200 pairs of sweatpants
22,690 pairs of girls’ magic gloves
17,000 packages of 16-ct. crayons
16,870 pairs of boys’ gloves
11,860 boys’ winter hats
10,000 dolls (hand dressed)
8,712 flashing footballs
8,450 girls’ winter hats
8,088 lollipop ponytail holder sets
7,160 activity pads
7,000 glitter gel pens
6,400 teddy bears
6,400 coloring books
5,350 military play sets
5,160 tic-tac-toe games
5,020 flashlight pens
5,010 ear-buds
4,960 message bracelets
4,960 mini construction paper pads
4,920 packages of fine line markers
4,900 five-piece car sets
4,720 happy face ear-buds
4,610 flashing puffer duck toys
3,700 princess purses w/hair accessories
3,600 cupcake bracelets
3,500 scribble pads
3,360 bling coin purses
3,300 vehicle building block sets
1,860 pull-back cars
1,660 packages of American flag pencils
1,660 maze activity books
1,650 packages of colored pencils
1,450 flower hair accessory sets