Private Foundation · TN · Human Services — Multipurpose
Making It Happen Foundation
Memphis, TN · EIN 383808388 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$13K
Total Giving
$78K
Grants on File
19
Average Grant
$4K
Giving Radius
Where Making It Happen Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
Any written request
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Na
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Water Valley, MS | $2K | 2020 |
| Haymarket, VA | $1K | 2020 |
| Ridgeland, MS | $2K | 2020 |
| Memphis, TN | $15K | 2020 |
| Memphis, TN | $17K | 2021 |
| Memphis, TN | $5K | 2021 |
| Water Valley, MS | $3K | 2021 |
| Water Valley, MS | $3K | 2022 |
| Memphis, TN | $15K | 2022 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| Memphis, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Water Valley, MS | $4K | 2023 |
| New Brunswick, NJ | $10 | 2023 |
| Destin, FL | $25 | 2023 |
| Pampa, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| Salem, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| Charlotte, NC | $900 | 2023 |
| Orlando, FL | $25 | 2023 |
| Memphis, TN | $200 | 2023 |
19 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $46K | $4K | $8K | $44K |
| 2022 | $83K | $5K | $21K | $65K |
| 2021 | $126K | $8K | $21K | $55K |
| 2020 | $160K | $9K | $24K | $69K |
| 2019 | $205K | $12K | $100K | $140K |
| 2015 | $207K | $12K | $232K | $237K |
| 2014 | $212K | — | $186K | $121K |
| 2013 | $147K | — | $95K | $121K |
| 2012 | $173K | — | $52K | $76K |
| 2011 | $197K | — | $54K | $62K |
Section VII
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