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Nonprofit · EIN 33-1555197

MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971

Financials

$10K$2822024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$10,000$282$9,718$10,000$282$9,718
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$10,000
Total liabilities, end of year
$282
Net assets, end of year
$9,718
Fair market value of assets
$10,000

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ronald Lankford
20246 Coastal Hwy, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
President1$0
Brent West
20246 Coastal Hwy, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Treasurer1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20246 COASTAL HIGHWAY, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-0000
Signed the 990-PF
Ronald E Lankford, President
Phone
(302) 227-9310
Return prepared by
WEST & ASSOCIATES INC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
33-1555197
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,000
Income (IRS master file)
$10,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$10,000$282$10,000XML

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 33-1555197).

Questions about MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC is 33-1555197.
Is MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of MAKING WAVES 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 WAVES FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MAKING WAVES FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,000, expenses of $282 and total assets of $10,000 at year end.

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