Funding search · EIN 814680770 · Midvale, UT

Making a Difference Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

491
grants reported
$1.9M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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2 grants matching “public health · $5,000

  • $2,500

    Utah Public Health Association · Millcreek, UT · 2024

    Empower public health workers through education and advocacy.

  • $2,500

    Utah Public Health Association · Millcreek, UT · 2023

    Addresses utah's public health challenges by empowering public health professionals, educating the community, and advocating for effective public health policies.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • International Medical Relief5 grants · $461,266
  • Maliheh Free Clinic3 grants · $60,500
  • Seager Memorial Clinic3 grants · $60,000
  • Caridad Center3 grants · $60,000
  • A Broader View Volunteers2 grants · $59,424
  • Lincoln Community Health Center2 grants · $45,000
  • People'S Health Clinic2 grants · $45,000
  • A Broader View1 grant · $25,840
  • American Red Cross2 grants · $25,000
  • Partners for World Health1 grant · $19,500

Giving over time

$471,458
2022
$604,660
2023
$825,894
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 491 grants.

  • $147,782

    International Medical Relief · Loveland, CO · 2022

    Chg medical mission trip

  • $138,572

    International Medical Relief · Loveland, CO · 2024

    Expand healthcare access and education worldwide.

  • $127,412

    International Medical Relief · Loveland, CO · 2023

    To provide access to sustainable health education and medical services in underserved and vulnerable communities around the world to improve the health, wellness, and quality of life of those populations most in need.

  • $35,000

    International Medical Relief · Loveland, CO · 2022

    Provide dental and medical trips in areas affected by disaster

  • $29,712

    A Broader View Volunteers · Elkins Park, PA · 2024

    Offer volunteer programs abroad to help communities and connect.

  • $29,712

    A Broader View Volunteers · Elkins Park, PA · 2023

    A charitable, volunteer service organization, our focus and dedication are to support and improve communities in need. We offer volunteer travel placements in many countries which support local organizations in low-inco read all
  • $25,840

    A Broader View · Elkin Park, PA · 2022

    Chg medical mission trip

  • $25,500

    Maliheh Free Clinic · Millcreek, UT · 2024

    Provide free urgent medical care to those in critical need.

  • $25,000

    Caridad Center · Boynton Beach, FL · 2024

    Improve health, education, and living standards in south florida.

  • $25,000

    Lincoln Community Health Center · Durham, NC · 2024

    Offer primary and preventative health care with compassion.

  • $25,000

    People'S Health Clinic · Park City, UT · 2024

    Provide free healthcare to uninsured residents in utah counties.

  • $25,000

    Seager Memorial Clinic · Ogden, UT · 2024

    Offer free medical, dental, vision, and mental health care.

  • $20,000

    Caridad Center · Boynton Beach, FL · 2023

    To upgrade the health, education and living standards of underserved children and families.

  • $20,000

    Lincoln Community Health Center · Durham, NC · 2023

    Provide primary and preventive health care in a courteous, professional, and personalized manner.

  • $20,000

    Maliheh Free Clinic · Millcreek, UT · 2023

    To provide free, same-day access to high quality urgent medical care for all qualified patients.

  • $20,000

    People'S Health Clinic · Park City, UT · 2023

    Volunteer-driven, community supported non-profit clinic providing high quality, no cost healthcare to uninsured residents of summit and wasatch counties in utah.

  • $20,000

    Seager Memorial Clinic · Ogden, UT · 2023

    To provide free, easy-access, non-judgment, charitable medical, dental, vision, and mental health care to the underserved.

  • $19,500

    Partners for World Health · Portland, ME · 2024

    Collect and prepare donated medical supplies for those in need.

  • $15,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

    Mobilize volunteers and donors to ease emergency suffering.

  • $15,000

    Broward Partnership for the Homeless · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    Reduce homelessness in broward

  • $15,000

    Caridad Center · Boynton Beach, FL · 2022

    Free health clinic in fl

  • $15,000

    Kids in Distress · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    Support at risk children and families

  • $15,000

    Maliheh Free Clinic · Millcreek, UT · 2022

    Provide no cost healthcare to the uninsured

  • $15,000

    People'S Health Clinc · Park City, UT · 2022

    Provide no cost healthcare to the uninsured

  • $15,000

    Seager Memorial Clinic · Ogden, UT · 2022

    Free charitable medical and dental acess to the underserved

  • $13,000

    Voom Foundation · College Station, TX · 2024

    Provide sustainable healthcare for underserved communities.

  • $12,500

    International Medical Relief · Loveland, CO · 2022

    Provide medical mission trips

  • $12,000

    Partners for World Health Total · Portland, ME · 2023

    Partners for world health collects medical supplies and equipment from healthcare facilities, manufacturers, other organizations, and individuals. We sort, evaluate, repackage, and prepare these supplies and equipment f read all
  • $10,000

    Community Foundation Western North Carolina · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Inspire philanthropy and mobilize resources to enrich lives.

  • $10,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    Provide impartial medical aid to victims of war and disasters.

  • $10,000

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024

    Provide healthcare, education, and programs for women and girls.

  • $10,000

    Unicef · New York, NY · 2024

    Pursue equity so every child is healthy, educated, and respected.

  • $10,000

    American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023

    Mda will promote tolerance, friendship, cooperation and true peace among all people

  • $10,000

    Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Inspire generosity, advocate for equity, forge connections, and invest in community

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · McLean, VA · 2022

    Provide disaster relief

  • $10,000

    Feeding South Florida · Pembroke Park, FL · 2022

    End hunger in south florida

  • $9,876

    One World Health Total · Charleston, SC · 2023

    Our mission is to provide quality, affordable healthcare to people in need. Our vision is to see impoverished communities take ownership in a sustainable healthcare model, so that they become empowered to bring about lo read all
  • $8,500

    Volunteers of America · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Help vulnerable individuals build self-reliance through community paths.

  • $8,000

    Davis Education Foundation (Mountain High School) · Kaysville, UT · 2024

    Help businesses and individuals impact davis school district kids.

  • $7,000

    International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Provide healthcare and traning to peole affected by conflict

  • $6,256

    Kenya Relief · Cullman, AL · 2022

    Provide medical mission trips in kenya

  • $6,000

    Granite Education Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Remove learning barriers for granite school district students.

  • $5,500

    Humane Society of Utah · Murray, UT · 2024

    End animal suffering and keep pets with people.

  • $5,500

    International Rescue Committee · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    The international rescue committee (irc) helps people affected by humanitarian crisesincluding the climate crisisto survive, recover and rebuild their lives.

  • $5,500

    Shoulder To Shoulder Total · Dayton, OH · 2023

    Serving the poor in intibuca, honduras

  • $5,500

    Americares · Stamford, CT · 2022

    Improve the lifes and health for people affected by disaster

  • $5,170

    The Voom Foundation Total · College Station, TX · 2023

    The voom foundation was established ot raise the standard of care and create a sustainable medical program in nigeria

  • $5,000

    Feeding Tampa Bay · Tampa, FL · 2024

    Create a one-stop resource for meals, health, and job training.

  • $5,000

    Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2024

    Inspire generosity and equity to create a better hawaii.

  • $5,000

    International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Deliver healthcare and training in crisis zones for self-reliance.

  • $5,000

    Loganville Volunteer Fire Company · Loganville, PA · 2024

    Serve and protect loganville with an all-volunteer department.

  • $5,000

    Maui United Way · Wailuku, HI · 2024

    Advance maui, molokai, and lnai through equitable initiatives.

  • $5,000

    Paradise Rescue · Grand Haven, MI · 2024

    Reduce stray animal populations and raise awareness.

  • $5,000

    Project Hope · Washington, DC · 2024

    Empower health workers to save lives globally.

  • $5,000

    Sarasota Community Foundation · Sarasota, FL · 2024

    Drive community impact through philanthropy.

  • $5,000

    Thanksgiving Heroes · Riverton, UT · 2024

    Ensure every family shares a thanksgiving meal.

  • $5,000

    United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County · Asheville, NC · 2024

    Unite people and resources to create opportunities free from poverty.

  • $5,000

    Utah Hemophilia Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Empower people with bleeding disorders through education and advocacy.

  • $5,000

    Abandoned Pet Rescue · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    Creating positive outcomes for the overlooked, abandoned, and often injured animals whose medical treatments are funded by abandoned pet project.

  • $5,000

    Community Foundation of Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    To transform broward through focused leadership that fosters collaboration, builds endowment, advances equity and connects people who care to causes that matter.

  • $5,000

    Global Giving · Washington, DC · 2023

    To transform aid and philanthropy to accelerate community-led change.

  • $5,000

    Maui Food Bank · Wailuku, HI · 2023

    To help the hungry in maui county by collecting and distributing food through community partnerships.

  • $5,000

    Maui Health Foundation · Wailuku, HI · 2023

    To engage our community and visitors in supporting our hospitals in order to ensure maui health delivers the highest level of patient-centered healthcare

  • $5,000

    Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

  • $5,000

    Unicef · New York, UT · 2023

    To advocate for the protection of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential.

  • $5,000

    Utah Hemophilia Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Empowers individuals with bleeding disorders to lead healthier and more self-sufficient lives.

  • $5,000

    World Food Program · Washington, DC · 2023

    To end hunger and helping giving people food.

  • $5,000

    American Nurses Foundation · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

    Help nurses transform healthcare for everyone

  • $5,000

    Arh Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2022

    Further healthcare and education in ky and wv

  • $5,000

    Volunteer Florida · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Provide relief for the people of florida

  • $4,500

    Health-E Charity Total · Moorpark, CA · 2023

    Delivering specialty medical care where it is needed throughout the globe

  • $4,025

    Rocky Mountain Adventist Healthcare Foundation · Denver, CO · 2024

    Inspire joyful giving to transform lives.

  • $4,000

    Christian Center Park City · Park City, UT · 2024

    Provide food, counseling, and support for thriving lives.

  • $4,000

    Corner of Love · Kingswood, TX · 2024

    Serve refugees and migrants through international missions.

  • $4,000

    Utah Food Bank · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Fight hunger statewide through food assistance.

  • $3,860

    Project Cure · Centennial, CO · 2024

    Deliver donated medical supplies worldwide.

  • $3,800

    Floating Doctors · Topanga, CA · 2023

    To reduce the present and future burden of disease in the developing world, and to promote improvements in health care delivery worldwide.

  • $3,800

    Shoulder To Shoulder · Dayton, OH · 2022

    Missions to inspire and support generations of ethical leaders

  • $3,500

    Aau - Asian Association of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Help trafficking victims and refugees achieve independence.

  • $3,500

    Cancer Wellness House Inc (Dba Survivor Wellness) · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Support cancer survivors and caregivers with wellness services.

  • $3,500

    Encircle · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Provide a safe space for lgbtq+ youth and families.

  • $3,500

    The Christmas Box International · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Offer transitional housing for youth.

  • $3,500

    United Way · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Improve lives by mobilizing communities for the common good.

  • $3,500

    Roots Charter High School · West Valley, UT · 2023

    A program that fosters a safe space where all students feel valued.

  • $3,500

    Usana Kids Eat · West Valley, UT · 2023

    Provides the framework to combat hunger, remove meal uncertainty, and challenge the community to join our cause.

  • $3,200

    Floating Doctors · Topanga, CA · 2024

    Reduce disease and improve healthcare in developing regions.

  • $3,000

    Abandoned Pet Rescue · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    Operate a no-kill shelter to rescue and rehome pets.

  • $3,000

    Catholic Community Services · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Practice gospel values through service and support.

  • $3,000

    Christine'S Critters · Weston, CT · 2024

    Rehabilitate injured raptors and return them to the wild.

  • $3,000

    Families Moving Forward · Durham, NC · 2024

    Help homeless families find stability through housing and support.

  • $3,000

    Fostering Connections · Tulsa, OK · 2024

    Support children in oklahomas child welfare system.

  • $3,000

    Mary & Martha House · Ruskin, FL · 2024

    Provide housing and support for homeless women and survivors.

  • $3,000

    Project Hope 4 Kids · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Welcome refugee and immigrant families through education and support.

  • $3,000

    Roots Charter High School · West Valley, UT · 2024

    Teach responsibility through caring for plants and animals.

  • $3,000

    The Children'S Center Utah · West Valley City, UT · 2024

    Provide mental health care for young children and families.

  • $3,000

    Tracy Aviary · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Inspire curiosity and care for birds and nature through education.

  • $3,000

    Western Wake Crisis Ministry · Apex, NC · 2024

    Partner with people in crisis to provide essential support.

  • $3,000

    Bengal Rescue · Millcreek, UT · 2023

    To rescue bengal cats and other hybrid cats.

  • $3,000

    Coco'S Animal Rescue Seymour Cares · Seymour, CT · 2023

    To provide temporary shelter to abandoned and surrendered cats and dogs until we can find them loving homes.

  • $3,000

    Encircle Family Services · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Empowering lgbtq+ youth and families through community and connection

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