Program areas at Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South
We grant one personal, heartfelt wish for every child in our territory between the ages of 2 1/2 and 18 years old who has a critical illness medical condition, as determined by the child's own physician. In 2023, we granted 277 wishes for children within our territory - Arkansas, north Mississippi and west Tennessee. These wishes impacted over 1,000 people directly in our primary program - the wish child, their family, the wish granting volunteers, and the wish sponsors who participated in the unveiling of the wish. Total wishes granted for the fiscal year were $2,826,170. of this amount, $1,148,291 was contributed by various vendors who provided in-kind contributions.
Grants made by Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South
Who funds Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South
| Revenues | FYE 08/2023 | FYE 08/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,629,825 | $4,532,601 | 2.1% |
| Program services | $2,175 | $0 | 999% |
| Investment income and dividends | $268,521 | $141,077 | 90.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $457 | $-167,457 | 100.3% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $103,769 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $5,700 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $5,010,447 | $4,506,221 | 11.2% |
Organizations like Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Mid-South
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $5,811,177 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,373,381 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Detroit | 501(c)(3) | Detroit, MI | $1,949,680 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Greater Washington DC | 501(c)(3) | Falls Church, VA | $2,790,999 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Southern California (RMHCSC) | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $17,170,235 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Northwest Ohio | 501(c)(3) | Toledo, OH | $1,508,122 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of the Bluegrass | 501(c)(3) | Lexington, KY | $2,255,198 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Hawaii | 501(c)(3) | Honolulu, HI | $4,487,088 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of North Texas | 501(c)(3) | Addison, TX | $9,993,067 |
| HopeKids | 501(c)(3) | Scottsdale, AZ | $7,188,434 |
Data update history
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Goodlett Foundation October 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 27 new personnel
August 30, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Public health orgsHealth organizationsYouth service charitiesHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingNational levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1780 Moriah Woods Blvd 10
- Memphis, TN 38117
- Metro area
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR
- County
- Shelby County, TN
- Website URL
- wish.org/midsouthÂ
- Phone
- (901) 680-9474
IRS details
- EIN
- 62-1253153
- Fiscal year end
- August
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1986
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- E86: Patient Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 624110: Child and Youth Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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