Nonprofit · EIN 13-3906297
MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · CHAPPAQUA, NY 10514
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,115,320 | $1,327,166 | -$211,846 | $3,928,466 | $105,964 | $3,822,502 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,042,536 | $1,298,195 | -$255,659 | $4,189,209 | $204,864 | $3,984,345 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $983,041
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $132,279
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,086
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $106,327
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $151,092
- Other salaries and wages
- $176,250
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $355,932
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $185
- Accounting fees
- $13,700
- Occupancy
- $25,800
- Travel
- $785
- Program services (functional)
- $1,138,569
- Management and general (functional)
- $130,245
- Fundraising (functional)
- $58,352
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,189,209
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,928,466
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $105,964
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,822,502
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,046,388
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,722,809
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $99,693
- Gross receipts
- $4,042,065
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLINT GREENBAUM | Vice-Chair/fdr Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| EDWARD MANLEY | Chair Emeritus Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MAYA MANLEY | Founder Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELISA GREENBAUM | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SAM SCHWARTZ | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GREG TAUBIN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN RUBIN ESQ | Vice President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID ALMEIDA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLIE McMAHON | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUDREY MANLEY | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY ALLEN MD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLINT GREENBAUM | Vice-Chair/fdr Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| EDWARD MANLEY | Chairman & Fdr Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MAYA MANLEY | Founder Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELISA GREENBAUM | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SAM SCHWARTZ | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GREG TAUBIN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN RUBIN ESQ | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID ALMEIDA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLIE McMAHON | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUDREY MANLEY | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY ALLEN MD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 115 KING ST, CHAPPAQUA, NY 10514-3460
- In care of
- % EDWARD P MANLEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DANIEL LIPKA
- Signed the 990
- DANIEL LIPKA, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (914) 423-8838
- Website
- WWW.MAKINGHEADWAY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Dinowitz & Bove CPAs
Mission
WHEN A CHILD IS DIAGNOSED WITH A BRAIN OR SPINAL CORD TUMOR, THE WHOLE FAMILY NEEDS A SPECIAL KIND OF CARE AND SUPPORT. MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION WAS CREATED IN RESPONSE TO THIS NEED. OUR HUMANISTIC SUPPORT PROGRAMS SUPPORT CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES FROM DIAGNOSIS THROUGH TREATMENT AND BEYOND. THE FOUNDATION IS ALSO COMMITTED TO FUNDING MEDICAL RESEARCH SO BETTER TREATMENTS AND CURES BE FOUND.
Program accomplishments
- MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION MAINTAINS A UNIQUE RELATIONSHIP WITH NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER AND ITS STEPHEN D HASSENFELD CHILDREN'S CENTER FOR CANCER AND BLOOD DISORDERS. EACH GRANT THAT IS FUNDED IS SELECTED BASED ON ITS ABILITY TO PROVIDE HUMANISTIC SUPPORT TO PATIENT FAMILIES WHILE SEARCHING FOR IMPROVED TREATMENTS AND EVENTUALLY A CURE.Expenses $515,160 · grants $106,327
- RETURNING HOME FROM THE HOSPITAL CAN BE A DISORIENTING AND ISOLATED FEELING FOR THE PATIENTS AND FOR THE PARENTS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS. THEY FIND THEMSELVES STRUGGLING TO ADJUST TO A FAMILIAR PLACE WHERE EVERYTHING HAS CHANGED. TO THIS END, MAKING HEADWAY PROVIDES, FREE OF CHARGE, INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYACHIATRIC COUNSELING FOR PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO ARE DIAGNOSED WITH A BRAIN OR SPINAL CORD TUMOR AND FREE OF CHARGE EDUCATIONAL COUNSELING FOR CHILDREN SURVIVING A BRAIN OR SPINAL CORD TUMOR WHO HAVE DIFFICULTIES RETURNING TO SCHOOL AND KEEPING UP WITH THE CURRICULUM.Expenses $503,880
- AT LOCAL HOSPITALS, WE PROVIDE PATIENT SUPPORT IN SOME OTHER WAYS, SUCH AS FUNERAL EXPENSES FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE PASSED AWAY AND WHOSE FAMILIES CANNOT AFFORD THE COSTS, SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN SURVIVING A BRAIN TUMOR AND OTHER FAMILY EVENT EXPENSES FOR THESE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.Expenses $119,529
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3906297
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,928,466
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,042,065
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,115,320 | $1,327,166 | $3,928,466 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,042,536 | $1,298,195 | $4,189,209 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,058,116 | $1,233,162 | $4,422,566 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-3906297).
Questions about MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC is 13-3906297.
- Is MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DANIEL LIPKA.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MAKING HEADWAY FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,115,320, expenses of $1,327,166 and total assets of $3,928,466 at year end.
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