Nonprofit · EIN 75-1889666
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75240
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $10,009,002 | $11,528,884 | -$1,519,882 | $10,780,923 | $2,870,156 | $7,910,767 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $11,222,489 | $12,825,750 | -$1,603,261 | $10,510,365 | $1,197,552 | $9,312,813 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,993,067 | $11,638,438 | -$1,645,371 | $12,983,141 | $2,298,217 | $10,684,924 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,879,672
- Program service revenue
- $16,750
- Investment income
- $348,310
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $107,811
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$235,730
- Other revenue
- -$235,730
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,947,956
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $968,215
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,594,279
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,139,277
- Professional fundraising fees
- $71,409
- Legal fees
- $3,981
- Accounting fees
- $112,465
- Occupancy
- $415,883
- Travel
- $99,786
- Depreciation
- $28,559
- Program services (functional)
- $7,632,156
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,389,911
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,506,817
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,510,365
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,780,923
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,870,156
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,910,767
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $277,693
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,886,557
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,068,023
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,842,744
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$121
- Gross receipts
- $12,079,234
- Employees
- 49
- Volunteers
- 595
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY ELENEZ | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 50 | $322,705 | $17,646 |
| MURPHEY SEARS | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Officer | 50 | $178,056 | $14,565 |
| MICHAEL SMITH | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 50 | $175,217 | $7,275 |
| BELINDA MARSHALL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $146,244 | $7,108 |
| AMY RODGERS | DIRECTOR, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,521 | $6,497 |
| CAROLINE ROBBINS | HR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,908 | $4,799 |
| LEILA BERGQUIST | REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,109 | $6,878 |
| JOAN HOLMAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY DUNNING | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ENRIQUE DUARTE MELO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE JORDAN | SECRETARY (THRU 1/1/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE BERTOLONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIKRANT BHATIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTY BRIMMAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CARROLL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
16 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN CHISMARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE CHUNG | DIRECTOR (THRU 7/2/25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DALTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES DE WETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEX DRUTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIAN GROSSMAN | DIRECTOR (THRU 1/1/25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHARI KRUEGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TINA MAHAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GRACE MULLINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HUBIE PAYNE | DIRECTOR (THRU 11/30/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARISSA SOLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESLIE STARR | DIRECTOR (THRU 9/26/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RYAN SUCHALA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA TAWNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RUSS WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY ELENEZ | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 50 | $311,801 | $22,574 |
| MURPHEY SEARS | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Officer | 50 | $160,919 | $35,667 |
| MICHAEL SMITH | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 50 | $164,048 | $6,975 |
| BELINDA MARSHALL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $132,071 | $30,142 |
| VIKRANT BHATIA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN HOLMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ENRIQUE DUARTE MELO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE JORDAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN CHISMARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE CHUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES DE WETTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY DUNNING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN GROSSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE KING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARI KRUEGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GRACE MULLINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HUBIE PAYNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARISSA SOLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE PROVOST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE STARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SUCHALA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSS WEBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSAY WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA TAWNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MADDIE BROYLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN HEINRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK CABRERA | DIRECTOR(THRU 12/31/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB CALDERIN | DIRECTOR(THRU 1/6/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG STREET | DIRECTOR(THRU 1/1/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA RICCIO | DIRECTOR(THRU 8/31/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL SMITH | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 50 | $206,473 | $7,562 |
| BELINDA MARSHALL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $172,036 | $30,262 |
| KIMBERLY ELENEZ | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (BEGAN 7/22) Officer | 50 | $131,737 | $9,588 |
| CHARLOTTE BEATTIE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (THRU 7/22) Officer | 50 | $134,713 | $4,680 |
| CAROLINE ROBBINS | HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 50 | $104,857 | $4,601 |
| MURPHEY SEARS | CHIEF DEV OFFICER (BEGAN 10/22) Officer | 50 | $24,898 | $4,546 |
| VIKRANT BHATIA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ENRIQUE DUARTE MELO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY FROMBERG | TREASURER (THRU 3/23/23) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN HOLMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELYN WOLF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB CALDERIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE CHUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE JORDAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARI KRUEGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HUBIE PAYNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE PROVOST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA RICCIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARISSA SOLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRY VIDAL-BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSAY WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIL ALIBHAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN GROSSMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE KEATING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADLEY WEPRIN | DIRECTOR (THRU 3/23/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5430 LBJ FREEWAY SUITE 260, DALLAS, TX 75240-2651
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KIMBERLY ELENEZ, 5430 LBJ FREEWAY 260, DALLAS, TX 75240
- Signed the 990
- KIMBERLY ELENEZ, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (214) 496-9474
- Website
- WISH.ORG/NTX
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
TOGETHER, WE CREATE LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE O.Expenses $7,632,156 · grants $4,947,956 · revenue $16,750
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-1889666
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $10,780,923
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,079,234
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $10,009,002 | $11,528,884 | $10,780,923 | XML |
| 990-T | August 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2024 | $11,222,489 | $12,825,750 | $10,510,365 | IRS |
| 990-T | August 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2023 | $9,993,067 | $11,638,438 | $12,983,141 | XML |
| 990-T | August 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2022 | $10,696,072 | $10,778,536 | $14,038,862 | IRS |
| 990-T | August 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | 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 75-1889666).
Questions about MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS
- What is the EIN of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS is 75-1889666.
- Is MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS 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 MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names KIMBERLY ELENEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 31 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $322,705 (KIMBERLY ELENEZ, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,009,002, expenses of $11,528,884 and total assets of $10,780,923 at year end.
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