Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Trumbull, Connecticut, registered in 1986, with $6,460,196 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
56 Commerce Dr, Trumbull, CT, 06611 EIN 22-2710919 Since 1986
Revenue (FY2024)
$6.5M
▼ 3.1% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$6.3M
Net assets
$11.6M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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-wish Foundation of Ct Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating22 mo reserves · +2% margin
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-wish Foundation of Ct Inc: 22 mo reserves · +2% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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-wish Foundation of Ct Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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-wish Foundation of Ct Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 56 Commerce Dr, Trumbull, CT, 06611
- City
- Trumbull
- State
- Connecticut
- Category
- Health Care
- Subcategory
- Health Care Financing
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3.7M (FY2013) to $6.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $2.4MNet assets $11.6M
Operating margin
2.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$14.0M
Total liabilities
$2.4M
Net assets
$11.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,460,196▼3.1% | $6,315,593▼7.0% | $11,611,293▲0.7% | $14,036,676▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $6,668,928▲12.6% | $6,788,306▲11.1% | $11,531,166▲1.0% | $14,120,022▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,923,139▼3.9% | $6,112,081▲22.7% | $11,412,699▼2.7% | $14,057,681▼1.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $6,162,716▲10.9% | $4,982,324▲35.5% | $11,729,539▲3.0% | $14,322,797▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $5,558,740▼1.1% | $3,677,960▼6.3% | $11,393,098▲27.6% | $14,751,586▲20.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $5,622,113▲10.4% | $3,923,419▼14.7% | $8,931,058▲27.2% | $12,273,457▲62.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,093,220▼2.5% | $4,599,880▼3.6% | $7,019,444▲43.4% | $7,558,608▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $5,224,061▲11.4% | $4,772,940▲0.2% | $4,895,427▲7.7% | $7,000,647▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,689,937▲8.0% | $4,763,360▲18.1% | $4,544,532▲1.9% | $6,429,048▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $4,341,290▼24.8% | $4,033,180▼1.5% | $4,458,905▲10.3% | $6,106,940▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $5,770,434▲55.5% | $4,093,438▼4.5% | $4,041,676▲55.2% | $5,971,725▲39.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,710,136 | $4,286,203▲45.8% | $2,603,389▼13.6% | $4,284,108▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,940,462▲6.0% | $3,013,157▲1.3% | $4,031,344▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,774,928▲12.2% | $2,973,314▲8.8% | $3,987,798▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,473,574▲3.7% | $2,733,836▲10.7% | $3,654,442▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $2,385,685 | $2,468,865 | $3,281,158 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $14.9M total
101 grants to Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc totaling $14.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 22-2710919, based in Trumbull, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc's EIN?
- Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 22-2710919.
- How much revenue does Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc report?
- Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc reported $6,460,196 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Make-a-wish Foundation of Ct Inc (EIN 22-2710919) 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.