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The MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Utah, California, and New Jersey, having distributed a total of $200.3K across 40 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
$466K
28%
HELP A FRIEND FOUNDATION
$130K
8%
ORANGE COUCH FOUNDATION
$63.3K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
29
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$5.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION?
No. MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION give?
MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Utah, California, and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $200 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, HELP A FRIEND FOUNDATION, and ORANGE COUCH FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION?
MAKE IT HAPPEN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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