Funding search · EIN 842784599 · Dallas, TX
Make It Matter 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.
- 48
- grants reported
- $884,932
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
childrenfamiliesencourageinnovationleadershipfuneralservicesstudents
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3 grants matching “stagen” · $105,000
- $18,000
Stagen Llc · Dallas, TX · 2024
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
- $54,000
Stagen Llc · Dallas, TX · 2023
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
- $33,000
Stagen Llc · Dallas, TX · 2022
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Conscious Capitalism3 grants · $225,500
- Northwest Bible Church3 grants · $134,430
- Stagen Llc3 grants · $105,000
- Parish Episcopal School3 grants · $84,591
- Make a Wish Foundation2 grants · $75,180
- Urban Food Initiative1 grant · $50,000
- Ascensus Group Llc1 grant · $40,000
- Kipp Texas1 grant · $32,000
- United Way of Metropolitan Dallas1 grant · $25,000
- American Enterprise Institute1 grant · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 48 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Conscious Capitalism · Denver, CO · 2023
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
- $100,000
Conscious Capitalism · Denver, CO · 2022
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
- $80,750
Northwest Bible Church · Dallas, TX · 2023
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $54,000
Stagen Llc · Dallas, TX · 2023
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
- $52,862
Parish Episcopal School · Dallas, TX · 2022
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $50,000
Urban Food Initiative · Dorchester, MA · 2023
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $48,680
Northwest Bible Church · Dallas, TX · 2022
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $40,000
Ascensus Group Llc · Dresher, PA · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $39,680
Make a Wish Foundation · Stafford, TX · 2023
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $35,500
Make a Wish Foundation · Stafford, TX · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $33,000
Stagen Llc · Dallas, TX · 2022
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
- $32,000
Kipp Texas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Contributions to help students in a public school.
- $25,500
Conscious Capitalism · Denver, CO · 2024
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
- $25,000
American Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Contributions to help students in honor societies
- $25,000
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $19,229
Parish Episcopal School · Dallas, TX · 2023
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $18,000
Stagen Llc · Dallas, TX · 2024
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
- $12,500
Parish Episcopal School · Dallas, TX · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $10,000
Go Fund Me - Rick Sapio · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Contributions to help pay for funeral services
- $10,000
United With Love Outreach Ministry · Flower Mound, TX · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $10,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $5,530
United With Love Outreach Ministry · Flower Mound, TX · 2023
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $5,000
Northwest Bible Church · Dallas, TX · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $5,000
Roof Above · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $5,000
Roof Above · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $5,000
The Give Back Community · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $4,000
The Give Back Community · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $4,000
Children'S Medical Center Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $3,544
United With Love Outreach Ministry · Flower Mound, TX · 2022
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $3,500
Royal Palm Funeral Home · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Contributions to help pay for funeral services
- $3,095
Cookies & Castles Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2022
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $2,800
Communities Foundation of Texas · Dallas, TX · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $2,575
Plano Premier Girls Lacrosse · Plano, TX · 2022
Contributions to help encourage children in sports
- $2,500
Scleroderma Research Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $2,500
Plano Premier Girls Lacrosse · Plano, TX · 2023
Contributions to help encourage children in sports
- $2,000
Friends of Northaven Trail · Dallas, TX · 2023
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $1,060
Association for Growth and Education · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Contributions to help encourage leadership and innovation
- $1,050
Go Fund Me for Lee Pride Sr · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Contributions to help pay for funeral services
- $1,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $1,000
Garden Center Services · Chicago, IL · 2023
Contributions made to support individuals with developmental disabilities
- $1,000
The Give Back Community · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $500
Alpha Sigma Lamnda · Charleston, IL · 2023
Contributions to help students in honor societies
- $412
Student Mobilization · Conway, AR · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $263
North Texas Food Bank · Plano, TX · 2024
Contributions to help families and children in need
- $250
Go Fund Me · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Contributions to help pay for funeral services
- $250
Rice Middle School Pta · Plano, TX · 2023
Contributions to help students in school.
- $202
Live Like Lou Foundation · Oxford, OH · 2024
Contributions made to support individuals with developmental disabilities
- $200
North Texas Food Bank · Plano, TX · 2023
Contributions to help families and children in need
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