Waymakers

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Irvine, CA EIN 95-3167866

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$2.7M

Foundation funders

56

Grants recorded

120

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Waymakers?

Waymakers is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by Center to Combat Human Trafficking ($462K), O L Halsell Foundation ($275K), Orange County Community Foundation ($159K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Waymakers between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Center to Combat Human Trafficking$461,70212022
O L Halsell Foundation$275,00062020–2025
Orange County Community Foundation$159,00052019–2024
Plunkett Foundation Cash Acct$150,00032021–2023
Slave 2 Nothing Foundation$120,00052021–2024
Virginia Nonprofit Housing Coalition$115,00022022–2023
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian$110,00032020–2022
Grand Canyon University CityServe$106,80922023–2024
Flourish Arbonne Foundation$100,00012020
Richmond Memorial Health Foundation$97,50032021
AbbVie Foundation$75,00032023–2025
Chao Family Foundation Inc$70,00072020–2025
Warne Family Charitable Foundation$61,17932021–2023
Croul Family Foundation$60,00022020–2022
Assistance League of Laguna Beach$52,39752021–2025
The Karena Lee Adler Foundation$50,00012024
The Mary Morton Parsons Foundation$50,00012021
Anaheim Community Foundation$48,14312024
Sisters of St Joseph Healthcare Foundation$45,00022019–2021
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$40,00082023–2024
Valorus$40,00012021
Schlinger Family Foundation$34,00012022
National Philanthropic Trust$31,00022020–2021
Louix Dor Dempriey Foundation$27,25412025
California Partnership to End Domestic Violence$26,03512022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2 grants2019 17 grants2020 26 grants2021 21 grants2022 23 grants2023 21 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $89K (2019) to $825K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $164K.

What grants has Waymakers received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025O L Halsell FoundationHUNTINGTON BEACH YOUTH SHELTER$60,000
2025Louix Dor Dempriey FoundationWAYMAKERS BUILDS SAFER COMMUNITIES BY HELPING INDIVIDUALS MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH CONFLICT AND CRISIS TO A PLACE OF STRENGTH AND STABILITY. WAYMAKERS OFFERS INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES THE STEADIEST, SUREST, SAFEST PATHWAYS TO PROMISING OUTCOMES. WE BUILD SAFER COMMUNITIES BY HELPING INDIVIDUALS MAKE THEIR WAY THROUGH CONFLICT AND CRISIS TO A PLACE OF STRENGTH AND STABILITY.$27,254
2025AbbVie FoundationEMPLOYEE RESOURCE GROUP GRANT - GENERAL MISSION SUPPORT$25,000
2025Assistance League of Laguna BeachCrisis support$13,430
2025First Bank Foundationfund a need match$10,000
2025Chao Family Foundation Inc2025 SWING FOR KIDS CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT$10,000
2025Chao Family Foundation IncTUSTIN YOUTH SHELTER/GENERAL DONATION$10,000
2025The Don Yoder FoundationHOMELESSNESS/MENTAL HEALTH$5,000
2025Dan & Jeanne Scott Family FoundationOperational Expense - Matching gift$2,250
2025The J E Fehsenfeld Family Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED$1,500
2024Grand Canyon University CityServeCommunity outreach$85,005
2024O L Halsell FoundationHUNTINGTON BEACH YOUTH SHELTER$55,000
2024The Karena Lee Adler FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000
2024Anaheim Community FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT - ACT MENTAL HEALTH$48,143
2024Slave 2 Nothing FoundationHUMAN TRAFFICKING$40,000
2024Orange County Community FoundationHUMAN SERVICES$32,500
2024AbbVie FoundationERG General Mission Support$25,000
2024Greater HorizonsHuman Services$16,000
2024Assistance League of Laguna BeachCrisis support$13,285
2024Chao Family Foundation Inc2024 SWINGS FOR KIDS CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT EVENT SPONSORSHIP$12,500
2024First Bank Foundationfoster your and at-risk youth in the community$10,000
2024Grapevine giving foundationoperating fund and general assistance.$8,299
2024RDL Charitable TrustGENERAL SUPPORT$7,602
2024In-N-Out Burgers FoundationHUNTINGTON BEACH YOUTH SHELTER$7,500
2024Samueli FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$5,000
2024Zip FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024The Don Yoder FoundationHOMELESSNESS/MENTAL HEALTH$5,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationProgram Support$3,000
2024Banc of California Charitable FoundationTHE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 120 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Waymakers?

Waymakers is funded by 56 grantmakers, led by Center to Combat Human Trafficking ($462K), O L Halsell Foundation ($275K), Orange County Community Foundation ($159K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Waymakers between 2019–2025.

Who is Waymakers's largest funder?

Center to Combat Human Trafficking is the largest recorded funder of Waymakers, with $462K across 1 grant (2022).

How much grant funding has Waymakers received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.7M in grants to Waymakers across 120 grants from 56 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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