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MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC

MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC (Michigan) receives grants from 32 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,071,237 to it, the largest being Wayne and Joan Webber Foundation ($315,280). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$829k
Funders on record
32
Grants received
$1.1M
Net assets
$1.8M
14/32 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 29%
01What it does

What Maggie's Wigs4kids of Michigan Inc does

Mission

Maggie's wigs 4 kids of michigan wellness center provides hair replacement units and support services to help the self-esteem of michigan children as they journey through their health challenge, empowering them to look and feel better.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. See schedule o"in 2024, maggie's wigs 4 kids of michigan had 117 wig consultations, fittings and self-image service appointments for the children in our program. 246 wig recipients, their parents & siblings participated in support services such as makeup & skin care classes, nail care, themed tea parties in our enchanted tea room, a holiday party and more. We offer onsite and virtual wig consultations via zoom to measure the children's heads right from their hospital beds with the assistance of nurse navigators and child life specialists.the nonprofit has serviced children & families from 55 michigan counties and continues to work with all 8 hospitals in michigan that provide pediatric oncology, u of m burn center, phoenix burn society, trichotillomania learning center, pediatricians, dermatologists, schools, churches, etc.in 2024, makeup & skin care classes were provided, which help the children's self-esteem through a positive self-image. The classes are facilitated throughout the year by maggie varney, founder & ceo and professional makeup artists from multimedia makeup academy. The vr 4 kids program was expanded to support children with alopecia, trichotillomania and other…

    $950,769 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $950,769.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($935k) Expenses 100 ($572k) Net assets 100 ($1.2M)2020 Revenue 74 ($694k) Expenses 93 ($532k) Net assets 114 ($1.4M)2021 Revenue 98 ($912k) Expenses 126 ($721k) Net assets 130 ($1.6M)2022 Revenue 94 ($876k) Expenses 145 ($828k) Net assets 134 ($1.6M)2023 Revenue 95 ($890k) Expenses 157 ($896k) Net assets 152 ($1.8M)2024 Revenue 89 ($829k) Expenses 184 ($1.1M) Net assets 151 ($1.8M)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (89)Expenses (184)Net assets (151)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $1.6M to $1.8M (+14%).

$1.3M
$1.4M
$1.6M
$1.6M
$1.8M
$1.8M
201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 6% · 2022 1% · 2023 33% · 2024 32%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

81% of MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (91% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 23,940 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$363k
’19
$163k
’20
$191k
’21
$48k
’22
−$6k
’23
−$222k
’24
6.8
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Mary Varney-Bielat

President, founder & CEO

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

201920202021202220232024
Listed888888
Joined·+0+0+0+0+2
No longer listed·00002
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 10 funders to 8 funders, grant income fell $75k → $64k.

8 of 32 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 13% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 32 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 29% of grant income and the top three 61%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

32% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC.

29%
largest funder
61%
top three
~6
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 47% · 2018 54% · 2019 47% · 2020 31% · 2021 37% · 2022 26% · 2023 40% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

35% of MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 44% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

93% of MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC's grant income comes from Michigan funders.

MT
MI
MA
CT
CA
UT
NC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Michigan out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $142k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC is better cushioned than half of the 21,648 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−27% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve6.8mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,648 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 6%Fundraising 3%

Governance

8
board members
88%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC?
MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC (Michigan) receives grants from 32 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,071,237 to it, the largest being Wayne and Joan Webber Foundation ($315,280). 14 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC have?
IRS filings report 32 organizations giving $1,071,237 in grants to MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC, 14 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC?
Wayne and Joan Webber Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $315,280 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MAGGIE'S WIGS4KIDS OF MICHIGAN INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 32 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing