Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, registered in 1986, with $7,224,441 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
3 Bala Plaza West, Bala Cynwyd, PA, 19004 EIN 22-2755963 Since 1986
Revenue (FY2023)
$7.2M
▲ 12.8% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$6.8M
Net assets
$5.4M
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 Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley— 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 rating9 mo reserves · +6% 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 Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley: 9 mo reserves · +6% 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 Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley— 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 Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3 Bala Plaza West, Bala Cynwyd, PA, 19004
- City
- Bala Cynwyd
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
- Health Care
- Subcategory
- Health Care Financing
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $4.7M (FY2014) to $7.2M (FY2023) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $710KNet assets $5.4M
Operating margin
5.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.1M
Total liabilities
$710K
Net assets
$5.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,224,441▲12.8% | $6,806,626▲5.9% | $5,387,202▲16.1% | $6,097,056▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $6,404,711▲7.2% | $6,428,977▲38.6% | $4,638,337▲2.7% | $5,397,776▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $5,976,518▲46.8% | $4,637,160▲34.6% | $4,517,442▲42.6% | $5,206,932▲31.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,070,559▼5.4% | $3,445,095▼19.7% | $3,166,866▲24.5% | $3,956,221▲23.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $4,302,342▼22.9% | $4,287,799▼25.6% | $2,543,890▼4.8% | $3,206,542▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,581,793▼8.6% | $5,762,605▼18.3% | $2,672,008▲2253% | $3,104,884▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $6,109,473▲14.8% | $7,052,843▲18.6% | $113,577▼90.0% | $3,027,958▼12.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $5,319,582▲12.6% | $5,947,712▲19.5% | $1,133,370▼35.0% | $3,452,785▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $4,723,867 | $4,975,311▲22.5% | $1,744,740▼37.4% | $3,505,545▼13.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $4,062,127▼8.3% | $2,788,142▼4.2% | $4,065,277▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $4,428,553▲10.4% | $2,908,927▼10.8% | $4,134,161▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $4,009,896▲4.0% | $3,261,114▼4.9% | $4,318,278▼9.7% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $3,854,487 | $3,427,436 | $4,783,554 | 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 · $15.7M total
102 grants to Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley totaling $15.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $88,679 |
| Car Donation Foundation | General support | 2024 | $76,265 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2024 | $35,000 |
| The Nemours Foundation | Donation | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | General operating support and donor recommended grant from donor advised fund for event support | 2024 | $22,846 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $17,298 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The Community Foundation For Northeast Florida Inc | Supporting peac charity outing april 2 at tpc sawgrass with all funds going to make-a-wish philadelphia, delaware & susquehanna valley. | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $5,961 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Giving and generosity | 2024 | $5,500 |
| Make- A- Wish Foundation of America | General support | 2023 | $1,281,897 |
| Delaware Community Foundation | Unrestricted support; restricted to southern delaware, wishes in sussex and kent counties | 2023 | $124,300 |
| Car Donation Foundation | General support | 2023 | $111,191 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $92,243 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2023 | $29,700 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 22-2755963, based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley's EIN?
- Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 22-2755963.
- How much revenue does Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley report?
- Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley reported $7,224,441 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley have?
- CharityIndex grades Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Make A Wish Foundation of Philadelphia Delware & Sus Valley (EIN 22-2755963) 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.