Make-a-way Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Massillon, Ohio, registered in 1982, with $53,371 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$53K
▼ 3.1% vs prior year
Mental Health median: $333K
Expenses (FY2023)
$59K
Net assets
$66K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Make-a-way Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Make-a-way Inc: 13 mo reserves · -11% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Make-a-way Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Make-a-way Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $50K (FY2009) to $53K (FY2023) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-11.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$68K
Total liabilities
$2,199
Net assets
$66K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $53,371▼3.1% | $59,415▲0.1% | $66,135▼8.4% | $68,334▼8.6% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $55,075▼48.5% | $59,329▼42.1% | $72,180▼5.6% | $74,730▼5.4% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $106,973▲129% | $102,527▲77.3% | $76,435▲6.2% | $79,005▲5.3% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $46,673▼12.8% | $57,836 | $71,989▼13.4% | $75,000▼11.9% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $53,547▲0.8% | $57,846▲4.9% | $83,152▼4.9% | $85,099▼4.7% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $53,130▼3.4% | $55,134▼2.5% | $87,451▼2.2% | $89,325▼2.2% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $54,998▲1.0% | $56,530▲16.3% | $89,455▼1.7% | $91,352▼1.7% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $54,465▲1.9% | $48,603▲16.5% | $90,987▲6.9% | $92,895▲7.1% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $53,459▲28.6% | $41,736▼3.4% | $85,125▲16.0% | $86,744▲15.7% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $41,555▼5.2% | $43,191▲10.8% | $73,402▼2.2% | $74,993▼2.1% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $43,847▼12.1% | $38,991▼5.6% | $75,038▲6.9% | $76,623▲6.8% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $49,860▲27.4% | $41,310▲2.4% | $70,182▲13.9% | $71,753▲13.8% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $39,133▼22.1% | $40,338▼19.8% | $61,631▼64.1% | $63,075▼63.7% | 990EZ |
| 2009 | $50,224 | $50,313 | $171,606 | $173,915 | 990EZ |
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Data for Make-a-way Inc (EIN 34-1345173) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.