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Screen a listMake-A-Wish Foundation of the Texas Gulf Coast & Louisiana Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
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- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · +76% in 3 yrs32staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.0%
Months of reserve2.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.2%
Middle half of peersMedianMake-A-Wish Foundation of the Texas Gulf Coast & Louisiana
Where the money goes FY2025 · $10M spent
Programs$7.6M73%Management and general$1.2M12%Fundraising$1.6M15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$2.8M in FY2023 and −$472k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.1 months, above the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort77funders
$2.0Ma year, last 3 years
59%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Make-A-Wish Foundation of AmericaEvery year since FY2017$1.1M$1.1M$1.0M$1.1M$1.2M$995k$1.3MCar Donation FoundationEvery year since FY2017$246k$271k$258k$403k$457k$272k$117kWishes Wonders and KidsNew in FY2023$200kTexas Children's HospitalOn and off$25k$25k$25k$25kSky High for Kids IncOn and off$100kThe Henderson-Wessendorff FoundationOn and off$89kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$169k$220k$214k$323k$266k$324k$241k37 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$75k$49k$55k$38k$90k$125k$203k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund