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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3422637

MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43209

Financials

$477K$497K2024$570K$434K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$570,441$433,587$136,854$447,190$0$447,190
December 31, 2024990$476,596$496,869-$20,273$343,339$0$343,339
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$573,836
of which government grants
$349,649
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,873
Net income from fundraising events
-$8,180
Other revenue
-$6,268

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,096
Other salaries and wages
$167,097
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$290,345
Professional fundraising fees
$15,400
Occupancy
$44,519
Depreciation
$6,000
Program services (functional)
$349,482
Management and general (functional)
$38,560
Fundraising (functional)
$45,545

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$343,339
Total assets, end of year
$447,190
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$447,190
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,519
Net assets without donor restrictions
$447,190
Gross receipts
$578,621
Employees
8
Volunteers
245
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
OH

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHRISTY HAYESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$88,254$3,462
ALEX EMRICHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
22$22,840$280
KEVIN DEICHERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALISON FORCHEBOARD PRESID
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARIA GENTILE-FEAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAUNTAE GREENEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
REBEKAH LOWEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christy HayesExecutive Director
Officer
40$36,115
Alex EmrichBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
22$21,550
Alison ForcheBoard President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Shauntae GreeneVice Board President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Christina BrownBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rebekah KellerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 91056, COLUMBUS, OH 43209-7056
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
711 North High Street, Columbus OH 43214
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRISTY HAYES, 1824 E BROAD ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43203
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Kyle Barger, 711 North High Street, Columbus OH 43215
Signed the 990
CHRISTY HAYES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(614) 344-8412
Return prepared by
WELLS CPA LLC

Mission

EMPOWERING THE IMPOVERISHED THROUGH INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY EVENTS, ACTS OF KINDNESS, OUTREACH, ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATIONAL AWARENESS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROGRAM 1: STABILIZE MAKE-A-DAY DELIVERED MOBILE AND POP-UP OUTREACH SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR HOUSING INSTABILITY IN COLUMBUS, OHIO. CORE ACTIVITIES INCLUDED POP-UP CARE VILLAGES AND MOBILE VAN OUTREACH, PROVIDING DIRECT ASSISTANCE, FOOD ACCESS, PERSONAL CARE, AND CONNECTION TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES AT THE POINT OF NEED. IN 2025, MAKE-A-DAY HAD 11,483 ENGAGEMENTS WITH NEIGHBORS THROUGH MEALS, PARTNER SERVICES, RESOURCE NAVIGATION, AND HAIRCUTS. PROGRAM 2: RESTORE MAKE-A-DAY PROVIDED HOUSING NAVIGATION AND STABILITY SUPPORT THROUGH ITS MAD SOLUTIONS PROGRAM, HELPING INDIVIDUALS PROBLEM- SOLVE HOUSING CRISES AND CONNECT TO LONGER-TERM RESOURCES. IN 2025, MAKE- A-DAY SERVED 151 INDIVIDUALS WITH INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT. PROGRAM 3: ADVANCE MAKE-A-DAY SUPPORTED ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND JUSTICE NAVIGATION THROUGH ITS MOVE THE BOX INITIATIVE, PROVIDING EXPUNGEMENT ASSISTANCE, RECORD SEALING SUPPORT, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT SERVICES. THIS PROGRAM ADDRESSED STRUCTURAL BARRIERS THAT LIMIT ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH JUSTICE INVOLVEMENT. IN 2025, MAKE-A-DAY PROVIDED 75 INDIVIDUALS WITH LEGAL NAVIGATION AND SUPPORT.
    Expenses $349,482

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-3422637
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P85)
Assets (IRS master file)
$447,190
Income (IRS master file)
$578,621

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$456,134$398,483$329,023IRS
990December 2022$364,715$330,901$266,934IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Kyle Barger
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION is 82-3422637.
Is MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION 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 DAY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTY HAYES.
Who are the officers and directors of MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $88,254 (CHRISTY HAYES, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does MAKE A DAY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $570,441, expenses of $433,587 and total assets of $447,190 at year end.

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