The MakeSense Foundation

SAPULPA, OK EIN: 33-0994350

The MakeSense Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in SAPULPA, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $5.6M in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 24 grants totaling $124K.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.6M

-5.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$124K

-63.7% YoY

Grant Count

24

-77.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+63.2% YoY

About The MakeSense Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The MakeSense Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in SAPULPA, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $5.6M in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 24 grants totaling $124K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

40states
+32 more states

Cities

AcworthAdaAlisa ViejoAliso ViejoAnaheimAnchorageArlingtonAustinBala CynwydBaton RougeBethesdaBillingsBirminghamBroken ArrowBrookhavenBrooksvilleBryanCaldwellClarksvilleColumbia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets$5,583,611$5,880,221$6,161,751
Revenue$185,619$331,169$3,804,004
Expenses$464,299$583,199$1,351,379
Qualifying Distributions$253,347$472,880
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$279,480$300,388$145,047

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$130K$260K$391K$521K85 grants2020108 grants202124 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2022

Child Protection Center$15KRMHC Piedmont$10KRMHC Central Ohio$10KBreast Cancer Coalition$10KElla Fuchs$8KEmbrace Grace$5KGirls Inc of Orange County$5KArkansas Crisis Center$5KDoorways for Women Familes$5KBlackburn Center$5K

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants across all recorded years

123<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Kendra MccollochExecutive Dir.$60K

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Kristen AguilarDirector0.5
Leslie-Boyd BradleyDirector0.5
Carmen HolladayDirector0.5
Linda BaileyDirector0.5
Jenna ClarkDirector0.5
Clay ChaberlainSecretary0.5
Kendra MccollochExecutive Dir.40$60,000
Joni Rogers-KanteChairwoman0.5
Ben KanteDirector0.5
Alan KanteDirector0.5
Jerome KaiserTreasurer0.5

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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