Making Waves Foundation Inc

EIN 680204312 Private Foundation

Middleton, WI 53562 |(510) 375-7328

https://www.making-waves.org
Total Given 2017–2023
$2.6M
9 grants · $379K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$150K
typical big bets · $71K–$192K
grant size
33%
supporter · 1/3 multi-year
repeat
$263.9M
Assets (2023)
3
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (510) 375-7328
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $320K $152.5M $72.5M 1
2018 $1.8M $184.8M $64.7M 2
2019 N/A $255.9M $106.5M N/A
2020 $140K $246.9M $34.4M 1
2021 $78K $241.7M $12.4M 2
2022 $160K $254.4M $31.8M 2
2023 $192K $263.9M $26.8M 1

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 9 grants on record

Minimum
$7K
25th Pctl
$71K
Median
$150K
Average
$294K
75th Pctl
$192K
Maximum
$1.6M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (9 total)

Purpose
Making Waves Academy Richmond, CA $1,600,000 PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SCHOOL 2018
Making Waves Academy Richomond, CA $320,000 PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SCHOOL 2017
Making Waves Academy Richmond, CA $191,500 PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL. 2023
Making Waves Academy Richmond, CA $160,000 PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL. 2018
Making Waves Academy Richmond, CA $150,311 PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL. 2022
Making Waves Academy Richmond, CA $139,828 PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL. 2020
Making Waves Academy Richmond, CA $70,809 PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL. 2021
West Contra Costa Unified School District Richmond, CA $10,000 PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE SCHOOL. 2022
Making Waves Academy Richmond, CA $7,370 DONATION OF GOLF CART TO SCHOOL 2021

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