Funding search · EIN 860481941 · Grantmaking charity · Phoenix, AZ
Make-a-Wish Foundation of America
Foundation website ↗Full IRS filings ↗
- $262.8M
- in grants paid
- 296
- grants
- 63
- recipients
- 2021–2024
- filing years
Funding pattern
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Recent grants
The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.
- $2.7M
Mawf Southern Florida · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2024
General support
- $2.7M
Mawf Metro New York and Western New York · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $2.3M
Mawf Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $2.1M
Mawf New Jersey · Monroe Township, NJ · 2024
General support
- $2.1M
Mawf Ohio Kentucky and Indiana · Columbus, OH · 2024
General support
- $2.0M
Mawf Central and Northern Florida · Maitland, FL · 2024
General support
- $2.0M
Mawf Greater Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $1.8M
Mawf Greater Bay Area · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $1.8M
Mawf North Texas · Irving, TX · 2024
General support
- $1.7M
Mawf Colorado · Greenwood Village, CO · 2024
General support
- $1.5M
Mawf Missouri and Kansas · St Louis, MO · 2024
General support
- $1.5M
Mawf Wisconsin · Wauwatosa, WI · 2024
General support
- $1.5M
Mawf Michigan · Brighton, MI · 2024
General support
- $1.5M
Mawf Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
- $1.4M
Mawf Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024
General support
- $1.4M
Mawf Massachusetts and Rhode Island · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
- $1.4M
Mawf Northeastern and Central California · Sacramento, CA · 2024
General support
- $1.4M
Mawf Mid - Atlantic · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General support
- $1.4M
Mawf South Carolina · Greenville, SC · 2024
General support
- $1.2M
Mawf Central and Western North Carolina · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General support
- $1.2M
Mawf San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
- $1.2M
Mawf Philadelphia Delaware and Susquehanna Valley · Blue Bell, PA · 2024
General support
- $1.1M
Mawf Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2024
General support
- $1.1M
Mawf Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana · Stafford, TX · 2024
General support
- $1.1M
Mawf Central and South Texas · Austin, TX · 2024
General support
- $1.1M
Mawf Connecticut · Trumbull, CT · 2024
General support
- $1.1M
Mawf Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
- $1.1M
Mawf Alaska and Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
General support
- $1.0M
Mawf Mississippi · Ridgeland, MS · 2024
General support
- $978,998
Mawf Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $968,674
Mawf Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General support
- $963,624
Mawf Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2024
General support
- $960,793
Mawf Orange County and Inland Empire · Irvine, CA · 2024
General support
- $946,433
Mawf Greater Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2024
General support
- $938,306
Mawf Eastern North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2024
General support
- $836,622
Mawf International · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
General support
- $723,088
Mawf Utah · Murray, UT · 2024
General support
- $674,503
Mawf Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
General support
- $672,823
Mawf Mid - South · Memphis, TN · 2024
General support
- $671,936
Mawf Maine · Scarborough, ME · 2024
General support
- $617,227
Mawf Hudson Valley · Tarrytown, NY · 2024
General support
- $572,084
Mawf Iowa · Urbandale, IA · 2024
General support
- $483,691
Mawf Idaho · Boise, ID · 2024
General support
- $425,504
Mawf Nebraska · Omaha, NE · 2024
General support
- $425,456
Mawf South Dakota and Montana · Sioux Falls, SD · 2024
General support
- $406,788
Mawf Middle Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024
General support
- $381,375
Mawf Central Coast and Southern Central Valley · Camarillo, CA · 2024
General support
- $304,347
Mawf Vermont & Northeast New York · South Burlington, VT · 2024
General support
- $297,616
Mawf New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
General support
- $295,763
Mawf Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2024
General support
- $293,176
Mawf New Hampshire · Manchester, NH · 2024
General support
- $289,718
Mawf East Tennessee · Chattanooga, TN · 2024
General support
- $273,039
Mawf Central New York · East Syracuse, NY · 2024
General support
- $193,521
Mawf North Dakota · Fargo, ND · 2024
General support
- $135,252
Mawf Puerto Rico · San Juan, PR · 2024
General support
- $121,986
Mawf Wyoming · Casper, WY · 2024
General support
- $118,450
Mawf Rio Grande Valley · McAllen, TX · 2024
General support
- $82,482
Mawf Northeast New York · Albany, NY · 2024
General support
- $57,687
Mawf Guam and Cnmi · Tamuning, GU · 2024
General support
- $2.7M
Mawf Ohio Kentucky and Indiana · Columbus, OH · 2023
General support
- $2.5M
Mawf Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support
- $2.4M
Mawf Metro New York and Western New York · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $1.9M
Mawf Greater Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $1.9M
Mawf New Jersey · Monroe Township, NJ · 2023
General support
- $1.8M
Mawf Southern Florida · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2023
General support
- $1.8M
Mawf Northeastern and Central California and Northern Nevada · Sacramento, CA · 2023
General support
- $1.8M
Mawf North Texas · Irving, TX · 2023
General support
- $1.7M
Mawf Central and Northern Florida · Maitland, FL · 2023
General support
- $1.7M
Mawf Colorado · Greenwood Village, CO · 2023
General support
- $1.6M
Mawf Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023
General support
- $1.4M
Mawf Wisconsin · Wauwatosa, WI · 2023
General support
- $1.4M
Mawf Orange County and Inland Empire · Irvine, CA · 2023
General support
- $1.3M
Mawf Massachusetts and Rhode Island · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $1.3M
Mawf Mid - Atlantic · Bethesda, MD · 2023
General support
- $1.2M
Mawf Philadelphia Delaware and Susquehanna Valley · Blue Bell, PA · 2023
General support
- $1.1M
Mawf Greater Bay Area · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $1.1M
Mawf Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
- $1.1M
Mawf Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana · Stafford, TX · 2023
General support
- $1.0M
Mawf Michigan · Brighton, MI · 2023
General support
- $995,497
Mawf Missouri and Kansas · St Louis, MO · 2023
General support
- $961,737
Mawf Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
General support
- $949,534
Mawf Alaska and Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023
General support
- $928,470
Mawf Greater Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2023
General support
- $853,294
Mawf Southern Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
General support
- $846,587
Mawf Central and South Texas · Austin, TX · 2023
General support
- $843,330
Mawf South Carolina · Greenville, SC · 2023
General support
- $833,485
Mawf Central and Western North Carolina · Charlotte, NC · 2023
General support
- $827,297
Mawf Minnesota · St Paul, MN · 2023
General support
- $780,472
Mawf Eastern North Carolina · Raleigh, NC · 2023
General support
- $762,695
Mawf Connecticut · Trumbull, CT · 2023
General support
- $727,307
Mawf Utah · Murray, UT · 2023
General support
- $633,113
Mawf Hudson Valley · Tarrytown, NY · 2023
General support
- $612,572
Mawf Oregon · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $553,025
Mawf Mid - South · Memphis, TN · 2023
General support
- $539,485
Mawf San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
General support
- $502,246
Mawf Mississippi · Ridgeland, MS · 2023
General support
- $458,745
Mawf International · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General support
- $447,574
Mawf Central Coast and Southern Central Valley · Camarillo, CA · 2023
General support
- $424,185
Mawf Oklahoma · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
General support
- $410,717
Mawf Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
General support
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