Mission
TOGETHER, WE CREATE LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.
Public Charity
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ORANGE COUNTY AND THE INLAND EMPIRE INC
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ORANGE COUNTY AND THE INLAND EMPIRE INC is a Public Charity headquartered in IRVINE, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $6.1M revenue, $5.1M expenses, $5.0M total assets. 91 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $14.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 330036556
IRVINE, CA
Patient & Family Support
NTEE: E86
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.1M
Total Expenses$5.1M
Total Assets$5.0M
Grant Records91
Funding Total$14.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County and the Inland Empire Inc
How Make-a-Wish Foundation of Orange County and the Inland Empire Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$68
Programs
the work itself
$14
Management
running the organization
$18
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $68 for programs
$68
It is the founding principle of our vision to grant the wish of every eligible child, between the ages of 2 1/2 and 18
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$88,008
FUND COMMUNITY BETTERMENT
$61,200
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,533
GENERAL SUPPORT
$960,793
HEALTH, GENERAL
$100,000
Showing up to 5 of 91 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR (AS OF 7/22/25)
Allie Matthews
BOARD VICE CHAIR
Andy Nickerson
PRESIDENT & CEO
Anne Grey
DIRECTOR
Carie Jernquist-Ferry
DIRECTOR (THRU 12/24)
Corey Donaldson
DIRECTOR (AS OF 3/27/25)
David Ronco
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.1M | $5.1M | $5.0M |
| 2024 | $4.7M | $4.2M | $4.2M |
| 2023 | $4.4M | $5.1M | $4.0M |
| 2022 | $4.6M | $4.2M | $3.3M |
| 2021 | $3.4M | $3.0M | $3.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.4M to $6.1M (+79%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.