Making Waves Foundation INC — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Making Waves Foundation INC is a private operating foundation based in Richmond, California with $255.6M in assets, focused on Education. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$255.6Mtotal assets

1990IRS ruling year

Educationfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Making Waves Foundation INC has awarded

1 grantee · $192K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Making Waves Academy $192K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2017$160K
FY2018$87K
FY2019$140K
FY2020$78K
FY2021$160K
FY2022$192K

About Making Waves Foundation INC

TypePrivate operating foundation
Primary focusEducation
HeadquartersRichmond, California
EIN680204312
IRS ruling1990

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Education area

This foundation funds education. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Making Waves Foundation INC?

Making Waves Foundation INC is a private operating foundation based in Richmond, California with $255.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Making Waves Foundation INC fund?

Its primary focus area is Education (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Making Waves Foundation INC?

Making Waves Foundation INC's EIN is 680204312. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Making Waves Foundation INC?

Private foundations like Making Waves Foundation INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Education) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Making Waves Foundation INC. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.