Mission
GRANT WISHES TO CHILDREN UP TO EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE THAT ARE TERMINALLY ILL OR HAVE LIFE THREATNING CONDITIONS.
Small Public Charity
GIVE A WISH INC
GIVE A WISH INC is a Small Public Charity headquartered in KINDER, LA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $19K revenue, $4K expenses, $307K total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $36K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 473058001
KINDER, LA
Patient & Family Support
NTEE: E86
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$19K
Total Expenses$4K
Total Assets$307K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$36K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Give a Wish Inc
How Give a Wish Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 9 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $100 for programs
$100
Grant wishes to children up to eighteen (18) years of age that are terminally ill or have life threatning conditions
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
DESIGNATED GIFTS
$10,554
To support program funded by UW
$7,470
DESIGNATED GIFTS
$6,317
To support program funded by UW
$6,282
DESIGNATED GIFTS
$5,344
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Beverly Bertrand
Director
Laura Richard
Director
Paula All
Executive Dir.
Paula Livingston
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19K | $4K | $307K |
| 2024 | $23K | $3K | $292K |
| 2023 | $30K | $5K | $272K |
| 2022 | $57K | $4K | $247K |
| 2021 | $20K | $6K | $193K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $20K to $19K (-5%), with total assets most recently reported at $307K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.