TOGETHER, WE CREATE LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.3M
+28.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$180K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$180K
About Make-a-wish Foundation of Greater
Based on IRS filings
Make-a-wish Foundation of Greater is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in RICHMOND, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $180K. Net investment income was $90K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,310,958 | $1,801,002 | $1,298,497 |
| Revenue | $3,802,096 | $3,399,675 | $2,391,075 |
| Expenses | $3,542,168 | $2,940,009 | $2,448,763 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $90,141 | $28,549 | $39,410 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERI LAMBERT | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $215,814 |
| SCOTT MERITHEW | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL GALLAGHER | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| DONNA HILDERBRAND | TREASURER (THRU 8/20/24) | 2 | — |
| SHANNON SHOWALTER | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| BARBARA MCCARTHY | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/14/24) | 1 | — |
| BILL HOWARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRENDA WISE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CATHY KEIGER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DOMENICA ESTES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR DANIEL TREY LEE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR MICHAEL HAINSTOCK | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEFF MARKLIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH SCARPA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KERRI CARTER MD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LINDSEY GELFAND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARK HUTCHINSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MEREDITH THROWER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MIKE PRESSENDO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SABRINA SMITH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SEAN HICKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHANTELLE L BROWN | DIRECTOR (THRU 10/26/23) | 1 | — |
| WILL CROPPER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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