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Grants paid by Make Great Things Happen Foundation

EIN 20-6740756 · Clifton Park, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

Make Great Things Happen Foundation of Clifton Park, NY (EIN 20-6740756) reported 157 grants paid totaling $159,792 to 54 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$159,792

157 grants

Recipients

54

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2025

6 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202019$19,975
202119$20,560
202222$21,410
202319$24,460
202439$38,320
202539$35,067

Top recipients

The 54 recipients receiving the most from Make Great Things Happen Foundation, by grants paid, out of 54 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Ithaca CollegeUIthaca, NY6$30,0002025
University of Maryland 34-1262642CCollege Park, MD3$15,0002022
518 Elevated 14-1823014BAlbany, NY2$10,0002025
University of MarylandUBaltimore, MD2$10,0002024
Hudson Valley Community College 22-2427015CTroy, NY5$7,0252025
Pj Library OrgUAgawam, MA6$6,9502025
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital 62-0646012BMemphis, TN6$6,0002025
Rpm Foundation 20-2102643BTacoma, WA6$5,1002025
Northeastern Woodworkersassociation 14-1747478CRexford, NY1$5,0002024
Berkshire Woodworkers GuildUFalls Village, CT2$5,0002025
Shaker Heritage Society 22-2186087BAlbany, NY1$5,0002023
Donors ChooseUNew York, NY2$4,5682025
Shenendehowa Helping Hands PantryUClifton Park, NY6$4,0002025
World Central Kitchen 27-3521132CWashington, DC4$4,0002025
Capital City Rescue Mission 56-2663290BAlbany, NY6$3,9002025
City Mission of Schenectady 14-1403652BSchenectady, NY6$3,9002025
Captain Community Human Services 14-1637304BClifton Park, NY4$3,2002025
Ronald Mcdonalds House CharitiesUAlbany, NY6$3,1502025
Brooklyn College Foundation 11-1904329BBrooklyn, NY6$2,3502025
Albany Med FoundationUAlbany, NY4$1,9002025
The Actors FundUNew York, NY1$1,6002021
Pace University 23-7100623BNew York, NY3$1,5002022
St Marys Food Bank 23-7353532DPhoenix, AZ1$1,5002025
Vision to Learn 45-3457853BLos Angeles, CA2$1,5002025
Pace UniversityUBoston, MA3$1,3002025
Captain Youth and Family ServicesUClifton Park, NY2$1,2502021
New York City Center 13-2867442BNew York, NY5$1,1002025
New York Philharmonic 13-1664054BNew York, NY2$1,0002025
Tdf OrgUNew York, NY2$1,0002025
Childrens Hospital Albany MedcenterUAlbany, NY2$1,0002021
American Red CrossUWashington, DC5$1,0002025
Ruff Love Foster Care and Rescue 56-2269901DThomasville, NC2$1,0002025
Philadelphia Furniture Workshop 47-2180450BPhiladelphia, PA1$1,0002025
Saratoga Joinery 88-4150571BSaratoga, NY1$1,0002025
US Holocaust Memorial MuseumUWashington DC, DC6$8502025
Deer Valley Education Foundation 74-2472475BPhoenix, AZ1$7002025
The Metropolitan Museum of Art 13-1624086BNew York, NY6$7002025
Waste Not 86-0650514CScottsdale, AZ1$5002025
New York City Ballet 13-2947386BNew York, NY3$4502022
Spca of the Triad 99-1773311DGreensboro, NC2$4502025
Pets for VetsUWilmington, NC2$4002025
Clifton Park Halfmoon Emergencycorp 14-1609161DClifton Park, NY2$3502025
Clifton Park Volunteer Fire DeptUClifton Park, NY2$3502025
Family Promise of the Capital Regio 46-2683239CAlbany, NY2$3502025
The Salvation Army Saratoga Springs CorpsUAlbany, NY2$3002025
American Museum of Natural HistoryUNew York, NY2$2792025
Habitat for HumanityUAmericus, GA1$2502022
Open House New YorkUNew York, NY2$2202025
Central Park Conservancy 13-3022855BNew York, NY2$2002025
New York Historical Society 13-1624124BNew York, NY1$1502024
Alpha Phi Omega 14-1811367BTroy, NY1$1502024
The Carneigie Hall Society 13-1923626DNew York, NY1$1502020
Entertainment Community FundUNew York, NY1$1002022
The New York Landmarks Conservancy 23-7181785BNew York, NY1$1002024

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 157 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Make Great Things Happen Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Ithaca College Ithaca, NYU$5,000paidEducational programming at Ithaca College School of Communication202640829349100304
2025518 Elevated Albany, NYB$4,000paidEducational support of academically talented economically challenged students202640829349100304
2025Berkshire Woodworkers Guild Falls Village, CTU$4,000paidSupport of their educational programming.202640829349100304
2025Donors Choose New York, NYU$2,568paidEducational support of academically talented economically challenged students202640829349100304
2025St Marys Food Bank Phoenix, AZD$1,500paidSupport of Food bank.202640829349100304
2025Pj Library Org Agawam, MAU$1,500paidSupport PJ Library programs efforts to provide childrens books to families.202640829349100304
2025Captain Community Human Services Clifton Park, NYB$1,100paidSupport Captains community service and outreach202640829349100304
2025Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NYC$1,000paidSupport Hudson Valley Community Colleges educational programming202640829349100304
2025World Central Kitchen Washington, DCC$1,000paidSupports of humanitarian food program in response to world wide crisis.202640829349100304
2025St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNB$1,000paidSupport St. Judes research of deadly diseases.202640829349100304
2025Saratoga Joinery Saratoga, NYB$1,000paidSupport this non profit organization that woodworking classes to provide and expand woodworking skills to the community.202640829349100304
2025Philadelphia Furniture Workshop Philadelphia, PAB$1,000paidSupport the efforts to support the education and training of woodworking students.202640829349100304
2025Rpm Foundation Tacoma, WAB$850paidSupport of educational training to young people in artisan crafts of auto preservation and restoration.202640829349100304
2025Vision to Learn Los Angeles, CAB$750paidSupport of program to provide eye exams and glasses to students.202640829349100304
2025Shenendehowa Helping Hands Pantry Clifton Park, NYU$700paidSupport local community food pantry202640829349100304
2025Deer Valley Education Foundation Phoenix, AZB$700paidSupport of Ann Es Clothing Closet and pantry providing food and clothing to the needy202640829349100304
2025City Mission of Schenectady Schenectady, NYB$650paidSupport Feed the Homeless campaign202640829349100304
2025Capital City Rescue Mission Albany, NYB$650paidSupport Hungry and Homeless campaign202640829349100304
2025Ronald Mcdonalds House Charities Albany, NYU$500paidSupport of services to families in need.202640829349100304
2025Albany Med Foundation Albany, NYU$500paidSupport of childrens hospital.202640829349100304
2025New York Philharmonic New York, NYB$500paidSupport of their music education initiatives.202640829349100304
2025Ruff Love Foster Care and Rescue Thomasville, NCD$500paidSupport of the foster care and dog rescue organization.202640829349100304
2025Waste Not Scottsdale, AZC$500paidTo support food pantry202640829349100304
2025Tdf Org New York, NYU$500paidSupport educational programs202640829349100304
2025Pace University Boston, MAU$400paidSupport educational programming at Pace University202640829349100304
2025Brooklyn College Foundation Brooklyn, NYB$400paidSupport educational programming at Brooklyn College202640829349100304
2025Spca of the Triad Greensboro, NCD$250paidSupport of non-profit animal rescue center.202640829349100304
2025New York City Center New York, NYB$250paidSupport of their educational programming services.202640829349100304
2025American Red Cross Washington, DCU$200paidSupport of disasters response programs.202640829349100304
2025Clifton Park Volunteer Fire Dept Clifton Park, NYU$200paidSupport local community fire department202640829349100304
2025Pets for Vets Wilmington, NCU$200paidSupport of our returning veterans.202640829349100304
2025Clifton Park Halfmoon Emergencycorp Clifton Park, NYD$200paidEducational support to sustain and develop community outreach program202640829349100304
2025Family Promise of the Capital Regio Albany, NYC$200paidSupport of family services programs.202640829349100304
2025American Museum of Natural History New York, NYU$179paidSupport their museums educational programs.202640829349100304
2025The Salvation Army Saratoga Springs Corps Albany, NYU$150paidSupport the Salvation Army Thanksgiving feeding the homeless programs.202640829349100304
2025US Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington DC, DCU$150paidSupport educational programming202640829349100304
2025Open House New York New York, NYU$110paidSupport cultural non-profit organization that promotes access to programs and projects in New York City.202640829349100304
2025The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NYB$110paidSupport of program and services of the museum.202640829349100304
2025Central Park Conservancy New York, NYB$100paidSupport the programming and maintenance of Central Park.202640829349100304
2024518 Elevated Albany, NYB$6,000paidEducational support of academically talented economically challenged students202530919349100608
2024Northeastern Woodworkersassociation Rexford, NYC$5,000paidSupport of Northeastern Woodworkers Association educational programming202530919349100608
2024University of Maryland Baltimore, MDU$5,000paidEducational programming at University of Maryland - College Park202530919349100608
2024Ithaca College Ithaca, NYU$5,000paidEducational programming at Ithaca College School of Communication202530919349100608
2024Donors Choose New York, NYU$2,000paidEducational support of academically talented economically challenged students202530919349100608
2024Pj Library Org Agawam, MAU$1,350paidSupport PJ Library programs efforts to provide childrens books to families.202530919349100608
2024Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NYC$1,000paidSupport Hudson Valley Community Colleges educational programming202530919349100608
2024World Central Kitchen Washington, DCC$1,000paidSupports of humanitarian food program in response to world wide crisis.202530919349100608
2024St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNB$1,000paidSupport St. Judes research of deadly diseases.202530919349100608
2024Berkshire Woodworkers Guild Falls Village, CTU$1,000paidSupport of their educational programming.202530919349100608
2024Rpm Foundation Tacoma, WAB$800paidSupport of educational training to young people in artisan crafts of auto preservation and restoration.202530919349100608
2024Vision to Learn Los Angeles, CAB$750paidSupport of program to provide eye exams and glasses to students.202530919349100608
2024Captain Community Human Services Clifton Park, NYB$700paidSupport Captains community service and outreach202530919349100608
2024Shenendehowa Helping Hands Pantry Clifton Park, NYU$700paidSupport local community food pantry202530919349100608
2024City Mission of Schenectady Schenectady, NYB$650paidSupport Feed the Homeless campaign202530919349100608
2024Capital City Rescue Mission Albany, NYB$650paidSupport Hungry and Homeless campaign202530919349100608
2024Tdf Org New York, NYU$500paidSupport educational programs202530919349100608
2024Albany Med Foundation Albany, NYU$500paidSupport of childrens hospital.202530919349100608
2024New York Philharmonic New York, NYB$500paidSupport of their music education initiatives.202530919349100608
2024Ronald Mcdonalds House Charities Albany, NYU$500paidSupport of services to families in need.202530919349100608
2024Ruff Love Foster Care and Rescue Thomasville, NCD$500paidSupport of the foster care and dog rescue organization.202530919349100608
2024Brooklyn College Foundation Brooklyn, NYB$400paidSupport educational programming at Brooklyn College202530919349100608
2024Pace University Boston, MAU$400paidSupport educational programming at Pace University202530919349100608
2024New York City Center New York, NYB$250paidSupport of their educational programming services.202530919349100608
2024American Red Cross Washington, DCU$200paidSupport of disasters response programs.202530919349100608
2024Spca of the Triad Greensboro, NCD$200paidSupport of non-profit animal rescue center.202530919349100608
2024Pets for Vets Wilmington, NCU$200paidSupport of our returning veterans.202530919349100608
2024The Salvation Army Saratoga Springs Corps Albany, NYU$150paidSupport the Salvation Army Thanksgiving feeding the homeless programs.202530919349100608
2024Clifton Park Volunteer Fire Dept Clifton Park, NYU$150paidSupport local community fire department202530919349100608
2024New York Historical Society New York, NYB$150paidSupport the NY Historical Societys educational programming.202530919349100608
2024Family Promise of the Capital Regio Albany, NYC$150paidSupport of family services programs.202530919349100608
2024Alpha Phi Omega Troy, NYB$150paidSupport of educational programs.202530919349100608
2024Clifton Park Halfmoon Emergencycorp Clifton Park, NYD$150paidEducational support to sustain and develop community outreach program202530919349100608
2024US Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington DC, DCU$150paidSupport educational programming202530919349100608
2024The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NYB$110paidSupport of program and services of the museum.202530919349100608
2024Open House New York New York, NYU$110paidSupport cultural non-profit organization that promotes access to programs and projects in New York City.202530919349100608
2024Central Park Conservancy New York, NYB$100paidSupport the programming and maintenance of Central Park.202530919349100608
2024The New York Landmarks Conservancy New York, NYB$100paidSupport of educational and preservation programming202530919349100608
2024American Museum of Natural History New York, NYU$100paidSupport their museums educational programs.202530919349100608
2023Shaker Heritage Society Albany, NYB$5,000paidSupport their historic structure rehabilitation and stabilization initiatives.202420719349100202
2023University of Maryland Baltimore, MDU$5,000paidEducational Programming at University of Maryland - College Park202420719349100202
2023Ithaca College Ithaca, NYU$5,000paidEducationalProgramming at Ithaca College School of Communications202420719349100202
2023Pj Library Org Agawam, MAU$1,350paidSupport of educational programs resources and library books to promote reading.202420719349100202
2023St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNB$1,000paidSupport research of deadly diseases.202420719349100202
2023World Central Kitchen Washington, DCC$1,000paidSupport of humanitarian food program in response to world wide crisis.202420719349100202
2023Rpm Foundation Tacoma, WAB$800paidSupport of educational training to young people in artisan crafts of auto preservation and restoration.202420719349100202
2023Captain Community Human Services Clifton Park, NYB$700paidSupport CAPTAIN's community service and outreach202420719349100202
2023Shenendehowa Helping Hands Pantry Clifton Park, NYU$700paidSupport local community food pantry202420719349100202
2023City Mission of Schenectady Schenectady, NYB$650paidSupport Feed the Homeless Campaign202420719349100202
2023Capital City Rescue Mission Albany, NYB$650paidSupport Hungry and Homeless Campaign202420719349100202
2023Ronald Mcdonalds House Charities Albany, NYU$500paidSupport of services to families in need.202420719349100202
2023Pace University Boston, MAU$500paidSupport Educational Programming at Pace University202420719349100202
2023Albany Med Foundation Albany, NYU$500paidSupport of children's hospital.202420719349100202
2023Brooklyn College Foundation Brooklyn, NYB$400paidSupport Educational Programming at Brooklyn College202420719349100202
2023New York City Center New York, NYB$250paidSupport of their educational programming services202420719349100202
2023American Red Cross Washington, DCU$200paidSupport of disasters response programs.202420719349100202
2023US Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington DC, DCU$150paidSupport educational programming202420719349100202
2023The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NYB$110paidSupport of programs and services of the museum202420719349100202
2022Ithaca College Ithaca, NYU$5,000paideducational programming at Ithaca College School of Communications202311079349100506
2022University of Maryland College Park, MDC$5,000paideducational programming at University of Maryland- College Park202311079349100506
2022Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NYC$2,000paidsupport educational programming at Hudson Valley Community College202311079349100506
2022Pj Library Org Agawam, MAU$1,150paidSupport of educational programs resources and library books to promote reading202311079349100506
2022World Central Kitchen Washington, DCC$1,000paidSupport of humanitarian food program in response to world wide crises.202311079349100506
2022St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNB$1,000paidsupport research for deadly diseases202311079349100506
2022Rpm Foundation Tacoma, WAB$800paidSupport of educational training to young people in artisan crafts of auto preservation and restoration.202311079349100506
2022Captain Community Human Services Clifton Park, NYB$700paidSupport Captain's community services and outreach202311079349100506
2022Capital City Rescue Mission Albany, NYB$650paidsupport hungry and homeless campaign202311079349100506
2022Shenendehowa Helping Hands Pantry Clifton Park, NYU$650paidSupport local community food pantry202311079349100506
2022City Mission of Schenectady Schenectady, NYB$650paidsupport feed the homeless campaign202311079349100506
2022Pace University New York, NYB$500paidsupport educational programing at Pace University202311079349100506
2022Ronald Mcdonalds House Charities Albany, NYU$400paidSupport of services to families in need202311079349100506
2022Albany Med Foundation Albany, NYU$400paidSupport of Children's Hospital202311079349100506
2022Brooklyn College Foundation Brooklyn, NYB$350paidsupport educational programming at Brooklyn College202311079349100506
2022New York City Center New York, NYB$250paidSupport of their educational programming services.202311079349100506
2022Habitat for Humanity Americus, GAU$250paidSupport their efforts to help families in need of decent affordable housing.202311079349100506
2022American Red Cross Washington, DCU$200paidSupport of disasters response program202311079349100506
2022US Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington DC, DCU$150paidsupport of educational programs202311079349100506
2022The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NYB$110paidSupport of programs and services of the museum202311079349100506
2022New York City Ballet New York, NYB$100paidSupport of educational and dance programs202311079349100506
2022Entertainment Community Fund New York, NYU$100paidSupport of educational programs and services202311079349100506
2021University of Maryland College Park, MDC$5,000paidEducational Programming at University of Maryland-College Park202211019349100106
2021Ithaca College Ithaca, NYU$5,000paidEducational Programming at Ithaca College School of Communications202211019349100106
2021The Actors Fund New York, NYU$1,600paidSupport of their program and services202211019349100106
2021Pj Library Org Agawam, MAU$1,100paidSupport of educational programs resources and library books to promote reading202211019349100106
2021Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NYC$1,000paidSupport Educational programming at Hudson Valley Community College202211019349100106
2021St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNB$1,000paidSupport research for deadly diseases202211019349100106
2021Rpm Foundation Tacoma, WAB$850paidSupport of educational training to young people in artisan crafts of auto preservation and restoration202211019349100106
2021Captain Youth and Family Services Clifton Park, NYU$700paidSupport the Captain Youth and Family Services programs202211019349100106
2021Capital City Rescue Mission Albany, NYB$650paidSupport hungry and homeless caompaign202211019349100106
2021Shenendehowa Helping Hands Pantry Clifton Park, NYU$650paidSupport local community food pantry202211019349100106
2021City Mission of Schenectady Schenectady, NYB$650paidSupport Feed the Homeless Campaign202211019349100106
2021Pace University New York, NYB$500paidSupport Educational programming at Pace University202211019349100106
2021Childrens Hospital Albany Medcenter Albany, NYU$500paidSupport of Children's Hospital202211019349100106
2021Ronald Mcdonalds House Charities Albany, NYU$500paidSupport of services to families in need202211019349100106
2021Brooklyn College Foundation Brooklyn, NYB$300paidSupport educational programming at Brooklyn College202211019349100106
2021American Red Cross Washington, DCU$200paidSupport of disasters response program202211019349100106
2021US Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington DC, DCU$150paidSupport of educational programs202211019349100106
2021The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NYB$110paidSupport of program and services of the Museum202211019349100106
2021New York City Ballet New York, NYB$100paidSupport of educational and dance programs202211019349100106
2020University of Maryland College Park, MDC$5,000paidEducational Progamming at University of Maryland-College Park202121309349102112
2020Ithaca College Ithaca, NYU$5,000paidEducational Programming at Ithaca College School of Communication202121309349102112
2020Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NYC$2,025paidSupport educational programming at Hudson Valley Community College202121309349102112
2020Rpm Foundation Tacoma, WAB$1,000paidSupport of educational training to young people in artisan crafts of auto preservation and restoration202121309349102112
2020St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNB$1,000paidSupport research for deadly diseases202121309349102112
2020Ronald Mcdonalds House Charities Albany, NYU$750paidSupport of services to families in need.202121309349102112
2020City Mission of Schenectady Schenectady, NYB$650paidSupport feed the homeless campaign.202121309349102112
2020Capital City Rescue Mission Albany, NYB$650paidSupport hungry and homeless campaign202121309349102112
2020Shenendehowa Helping Hands Pantry Clifton Park, NYU$600paidSupport local community food pantry.202121309349102112
2020Captain Youth and Family Services Clifton Park, NYU$550paidSupport the Captain Youth and Family Services programs.202121309349102112
2020Pace University New York, NYB$500paidSupport educational programming at Pace University202121309349102112
2020Pj Library Org Agawam, MAU$500paidSupport of educational programs, resources and library books to promote reading.202121309349102112
2020Brooklyn College Foundation Brooklyn, NYB$500paidSupport educational programming at Brooklyn College202121309349102112
2020Childrens Hospital Albany Medcenter Albany, NYU$500paidSupport of the Children's Hospital202121309349102112
2020New York City Ballet New York, NYB$250paidSupport of educational and dance programs202121309349102112
2020The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NYB$150paidSupport of program and services of Museum202121309349102112
2020The Carneigie Hall Society New York, NYD$150paidSupport of Music education programs202121309349102112
2020US Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington DC, DCU$100paidSupport of educational program and services of Museum202121309349102112
2020New York City Center New York, NYB$100paidSupport of educational and engagement programs202121309349102112

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.0202640829349100304
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.1202530919349100608
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v4.0202420719349100202
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202311079349100506
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.0202211019349100106
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202121309349102112

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