Private foundation (trust)EIN 270773475Est. 2010-06
Make It Better Foundation
WILMETTE, IL 60091
Accepts unsolicited proposalsTotal Assets
$755K
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$988K
FY 2024
Grants Made
73
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$14K
FY 2024
Grant Range
$1K–$125K
Typical
Deadlines
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Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$46KWarming hearts & hands program - please see general explanation attachment.
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$3.0M
Total Expenses
$1.8M
Qualifying Distributions
$1.8M
Min. Investment Return
$11K
Grant Range
73 grants
Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.
Giving Over Time
4 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
143 grants
Grant Size Distribution
143 grants
Geographic Focus
13 states
+3 more states
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