Making Headway Foundation
CHAPPAQUA, NY · Medical Research
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Making Headway Foundation has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
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.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Making Headway Foundation
$1M in foundation grants on record from 66 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur M Goldberg and Veronica Goldberg Foundation | $129K | 3 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | $128K | 4 |
| Allen E & Patricia M Murray Foundation Trust | $120K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $84K | 4 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $80K | 5 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $61K | 4 |
| Sara Chait Memorial Foundation | $60K | 3 |
| Marisa & Richard Stadtmauer Family Foundation | $57K | 4 |
| Tickets for Kids Foundation | $48K | 2 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $44K | 4 |
Leadership
DANIEL LIPKA — Executive Dir. (Principal officer)
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