Santa’s Holly Jolly Sleigh Tour Announces 12 Local Nonprofits as the 2025 Beneficiaries
100% of Funds Donated Through the Tour Remain in Naperville
to Support Children and Families in Need.
(Naperville, IL, November 25, 2025) – Santa’s Christmas Charities, the 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization behind Santa’s Holly Jolly Sleigh Tour, is proud to announce this year’s designated nonprofit beneficiaries.
The 2025 beneficiaries include: Alive Center, Cal's Angels, Career & Networking Center, Gigi's Playhouse Fox Valley, Grow Wellness Foundation, Inside Out Club, Max’s Mission, Mays Music Center of Excellence, Naperville Police Foundation, Naperville Professional Firefighters for a Cause, Naperville Youth Club, and The Branch Giving Tree.
Santa’s Holly Jolly Sleigh Tour is more than a parade. It’s a mission to bring joy and make a difference. Each organization selected is based in Naperville, ensures all donated dollars stay local, and is deeply committed to supporting children and families in need throughout the community.
This announcement follows the announcement of the Tour’s sixth annual return, exclusively presented by Woody Buick GMC of Naperville and Gurnee. Beginning Saturday, November 29 through Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Santa’s Holly Jolly Sleigh Tour will once again deliver 12 nights of magic as Santa travels neighborhood to neighborhood aboard a newly crafted sleigh built and expertly illuminated by the volunteers from the IBEW Local 701. With updated routes, real-time tracking of Santa at santassleightour.com, Santa’s Sleigh Tour continues to grow year after year.
“Each year, Santa’s Holly Jolly Sleigh Tour grows in impact and reach—not just in joyful moments, but in the difference we make for local families,” said “Mortgage Matt” Doyle of Team Doyle Hulsey (TDH) CrossCountry Mortgage, founder of the Sleigh Tour and President of Santa’s Christmas Charities. “We’re honored to support these incredible Naperville-based nonprofits whose work directly serves children, strengthens families, and uplifts those who need it most.”
Since its inception during the pandemic, Santa’s Holly Jolly Sleigh Tour has become a cherished Naperville tradition thanks to key partners including Team Doyle/Hulsey CrossCountry Mortgage, IBEW Local 701, PowerForward DuPage, The Branch Moms Community, Career & Networking Center, and CoDo Marketing.
Donate!
Community members can support this year’s Sleigh Tour through sponsorships or donations, including Reindeer Route Riders, Gifting Sponsors, True Santa Believers, and community contributions. To donate or learn more about this year’s nonprofit partners, visit
santassleightour.com.
About Santa’s Christmas Charities
Santa's Christmas Charities is a not-for-profit corporation with a mission of annually providing funds to select children’s charities throughout the Chicagoland area. We are dedicated to making a significant impact on the lives of children and families who are in need. santassleightour.com.
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MEDIA CONTACT
Colleen Doyle
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