Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Irvine, CA EIN 33-0036556

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$9.4M

Foundation funders

30

Grants recorded

65

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County?

Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Make-a-Wish Foundation of America ($8.0M), Robert R Sprague Foundation ($320K), Orange County Community Foundation ($230K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.4M in grants to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Make-a-Wish Foundation of America$7,980,01072019–2025
Robert R Sprague Foundation$320,00022024–2025
Orange County Community Foundation$230,37062019–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$192,60062020–2025
Car Donation Foundation$126,30322024–2025
Bighorn Golf Club Charities Inc$118,20032023–2025
The Drumwright Family Foundation$55,00022023–2024
Tyler Gilbert Heart Transplant Survivor's$43,00052019–2025
Shunpike Charitable Foundation$40,70022020–2021
David W Hearst Jr Foundation$40,00012022
The John C Griswold Family Foundation$30,00032020–2022
International Society for Children with Cancer$27,50012022
Community Foundation of the Lowcountry$25,00012021
Charities Aid Foundation America$24,42132021–2025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$24,05422022–2023
The Richard K Davis & Theresa a Davis Family$20,00022023–2025
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$15,60022023–2024
Jerrel and Janice Barto Family Foundation$15,00012025
Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company$15,00022020–2021
Anaheim Ducks Foundation$12,20912019
Regional Access Project Foundation$10,74512023
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$10,00012020
Network for Good$8,51512020
Greater Horizons$6,00012024
Employees Community Fund of Boeing California Inc$5,00012020
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Dorothy M Booth Charitable Trust$3,58712022
Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation$1,00012022
Sempra Foundation$42022022–2023
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc$25012021
Pentair Foundation$10012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M4 grants2019 9 grants2020 9 grants2021 11 grants2022 13 grants2023 9 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $943K (2023) to $1.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $1.4M.

What grants has Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Make-a-Wish Foundation of AmericaGENERAL SUPPORT$1,036,523
2025Robert R Sprague FoundationQUALIFIED CHARITABLE PURPOSE$160,000
2025Car Donation FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$88,008
2025Bighorn Golf Club Charities IncFUND COMMUNITY BETTERMENT$61,200
2025Jerrel and Janice Barto Family FoundationCharitable Event$15,000
2025Orange County Community FoundationHUMAN SERVICES$13,100
2025The Richard K Davis & Theresa a Davis FamilyGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$8,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$7,769
2025Tyler Gilbert Heart Transplant Survivor'sGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2024Make-a-Wish Foundation of AmericaGENERAL SUPPORT$1,413,697
2024Robert R Sprague FoundationQUALIFIED CHARITABLE PURPOSE$160,000
2024Bighorn Golf Club Charities IncFUND COMMUNITY BETTERMENT$47,000
2024Car Donation FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$38,295
2024The Drumwright Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$35,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$31,600
2024Tyler Gilbert Heart Transplant Survivor'sGeneral & Unrestricted$8,000
2024Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGIVING AND GENEROSITY$8,000
2024Greater HorizonsHealth, Medicine & Science$6,000
2023Make-a-Wish Foundation of AmericaFUNDING FOR OPERATIONS$799,864
2023National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$35,500
2023The Drumwright Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
2023Tyler Gilbert Heart Transplant Survivor'sGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
2023The Blackbaud Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$14,382
2023Regional Access Project FoundationSMALL GRANTS$10,745
2023The Richard K Davis & Theresa a Davis FamilyGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
2023Bighorn Golf Club Charities IncFUND COMMUNITY BETTERMENT$10,000
2023Orange County Community FoundationHUMAN SERVICES$9,270
2023Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGROWTH$7,600
2023Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$5,827

Showing 30 most recent of 65 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County?

Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Make-a-Wish Foundation of America ($8.0M), Robert R Sprague Foundation ($320K), Orange County Community Foundation ($230K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.4M in grants to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County between 2019–2025.

Who is Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County's largest funder?

Make-a-Wish Foundation of America is the largest recorded funder of Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County, with $8.0M across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County received?

IRS 990 filings record $9.4M in grants to Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County across 65 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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