Make-a-wish Foundation of Metro New York
TOGETHER, WE CREATE LIFE CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$27.4M
-4.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$50K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$50K
+0.0% YoY
About Make-a-wish Foundation of Metro New York
Based on IRS filings
Make-a-wish Foundation of Metro New York is a nonprofit organization, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $675K.
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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 | $27,369,776 | $28,756,206 | $24,158,841 |
| Revenue | $13,524,147 | $12,801,414 | $15,833,244 |
| Expenses | $16,768,658 | $15,276,626 | $11,073,910 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $674,778 | $313,899 | $980,350 |
| 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
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM BRILLIANT | BOARD CHAIR | 3 | — |
| MICHAEL MOCKUS | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| ANDRIA TRINIDAD | SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| MARIE ARRIGO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEVE BURNS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JULIA BUNYATOV-GODDARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SARI CHANG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JACLYN COHEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN CORTESE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRIAN DONAGHY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| EMMA FINE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TREVOR FREELAND | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAMES GALOWSKI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANNMARIE IMPARATO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL NENNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NAVEEN SHAHANI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHEILA PELUSO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ARTURO POIRE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TRACIE RODBURG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RABIA SHEIKH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN THOMAS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PHILIP LUSSIER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 35 | $386,722 |
| WHITNEY REICHENBACKER VIGGIANO | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 35 | $189,711 |
| GINA FLORESCU | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER | 35 | $213,299 |
| MAUREEN FITZGERALD | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 35 | $245,013 |
| ANIKA DAUGHTRY | CHIEF MISSIONS OFFICER | 35 | $190,048 |
| BENJAMIN MARCHIONE | REGIONAL DIR. WESTERN NY | 35 | $147,437 |
| LEIGHANN BUSCEMI | DR. SPEC EVENTS & COMM FUND | 35 | $142,021 |
| ELIZABETH MERKOURIS | DIRECTOR, PHILANTHROPY | 35 | $135,490 |
| WESLEY ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR, DATA AND TECHNOLOGY | 35 | $123,946 |
| DIANA LOPEZ | DIRECTOR, MISSION SUPPORT | 35 | $120,955 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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