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Make a WISH Foundation of Greater BAY AREA

Public charity
DBA: AREA
Other · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 94-2958481

About

Together, we create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

DBA AREA

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
40
Volunteers
800

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$7.8M
Expenses
$7.9M
Assets
$10.3M
Liabilities
$1.6M

Financial history

$8.2M$4.1M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $7.8M · Peak FY2022: $7.9M · Avg: $7.4M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$2.6M
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF GREATER BAY AREA
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Address

1221 Broadway STE 800
Oakland, CA, 94612-199

Governance

Voting board members27
Independent members27
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %56.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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