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Make Great Things Happen Foundation

Private foundation · Clifton Park, NY · EIN 20-6740756 · reported 2023–2025
110grants reported
$500median award
$200lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$112Ktotal paid
11states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.

Where to write

3 Timber Ter
Clifton Park, NY 12065-2314

Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.

Who they funded

Recipient and stated purposeWhereAmount
518 Elevated
Educational Support of Academically talented economically challenged students
Albany, NY$8,200
518 Elevated
Educational support of academically talented economically challenged students
Albany, NY$6,000
Ithaca College
Educational programming at Ithaca College School of Communication
Ithaca, NY$5,000
Ithaca College
EducationalProgramming at Ithaca College School of Communications
Ithaca, NY$5,000
University of Maryland
Educational Programming at University of Maryland - College Park
Baltimore, MD$5,000
Shaker Heritage Society
Support their historic structure rehabilitation and stabilization initiatives.
Albany, NY$5,000
Ithaca College
Educational programming at Ithaca College School of Communication
Ithaca, NY$5,000
University of Maryland
Educational programming at University of Maryland - College Park
Baltimore, MD$5,000
Northeastern Woodworkersassociation
Support of Northeastern Woodworkers Association educational programming
Rexford, NY$5,000
518 Elevated
Educational support of academically talented economically challenged students
Albany, NY$4,000
Berkshire Woodworkers Guild
Support of their educational programming.
Falls Village, CT$4,000
Donors Choose
Educational support of academically talented economically challenged students
New York, NY$2,568
Donors Choose
Educational support of academically talented economically challenged students
New York, NY$2,000
Donors Choose
Educational support of academically talented economically challenged students
New York, NY$2,000
PJ Library Org
Support PJ Library programs efforts to provide childrens books to families.
Agawam, MA$1,500
St Marys Food Bank
Support of Food bank.
Phoenix, AZ$1,500
PJ Library Org
Support of educational programs resources and library books to promote reading.
Agawam, MA$1,350
PJ Library Org
Support PJ Library programs efforts to provide childrens books to families.
Agawam, MA$1,350
Captain Community Human Services
Support Captains community service and outreach
Clifton Park, NY$1,100
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Support St. Judes research of deadly diseases.
Memphis, TN$1,000
World Central Kitchen
Supports of humanitarian food program in response to world wide crisis.
Washington, DC$1,000
Hudson Valley Community College
Support Hudson Valley Community Colleges educational programming
Troy, NY$1,000
Philadelphia Furniture Workshop
Support the efforts to support the education and training of woodworking students.
Philadelphia, PA$1,000
Saratoga Joinery
Support this non profit organization that woodworking classes to provide and expand woodworking skil
Saratoga, NY$1,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Support research of deadly diseases.
Memphis, TN$1,000
World Central Kitchen
Support of humanitarian food program in response to world wide crisis.
Washington, DC$1,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Support St. Judes research of deadly diseases.
Memphis, TN$1,000
World Central Kitchen
Supports of humanitarian food program in response to world wide crisis.
Washington, DC$1,000
Hudson Valley Community College
Support Hudson Valley Community Colleges educational programming
Troy, NY$1,000
Berkshire Woodworkers Guild
Support of their educational programming.
Falls Village, CT$1,000
Rpm Foundation
Support of educational training to young people in artisan crafts of auto preservation and restorati
Tacoma, WA$850
Rpm Foundation
Support of educational training to young people in artisan crafts of auto preservation and restorati
Tacoma, WA$800
Rpm Foundation
Support of educational training to young people in artisan crafts of auto preservation and restorati
Tacoma, WA$800
Vision to Learn
Support of program to provide eye exams and glasses to students.
Los Angeles, CA$750
Vision to Learn
Support of program to provide eye exams and glasses to students
Los Angeles, CA$750
Vision to Learn
Support of program to provide eye exams and glasses to students.
Los Angeles, CA$750
Shenendehowa Helping Hands Pantry
Support local community food pantry
Clifton Park, NY$700
Deer Valley Education Foundation
Support of Ann Es Clothing Closet and pantry providing food and clothing to the needy
Phoenix, AZ$700
Captain Community Human Services
Support CAPTAIN's community service and outreach
Clifton Park, NY$700
Shenendehowa Helping Hands Pantry
Support local community food pantry
Clifton Park, NY$700
Captain Community Human Services
Support Captains community service and outreach
Clifton Park, NY$700
Shenendehowa Helping Hands Pantry
Support local community food pantry
Clifton Park, NY$700
City Mission of Schenectady
Support Feed the Homeless campaign
Schenectady, NY$650
Capital City Rescue Mission
Support Hungry and Homeless campaign
Albany, NY$650
City Mission of Schenectady
Support Feed the Homeless Campaign
Schenectady, NY$650
Capital City Rescue Mission
Support Hungry and Homeless Campaign
Albany, NY$650
City Mission of Schenectady
Support Feed the Homeless campaign
Schenectady, NY$650
Capital City Rescue Mission
Support Hungry and Homeless campaign
Albany, NY$650
Tdf Org
Support educational programs
New York, NY$500
Albany Med Foundation
Support of childrens hospital.
Albany, NY$500
Ruff Love Foster Care and Rescue
Support of the foster care and dog rescue organization.
Thomasville, NC$500
Ronald McDonalds House Charities
Support of services to families in need.
Albany, NY$500
New York Philharmonic
Support of their music education initiatives.
New York, NY$500
Waste Not
To support food pantry
Scottsdale, AZ$500
Pace University
Support Educational Programming at Pace University
Boston, MA$500
Tdf Org
Support educational programs
New York, NY$500
Albany Med Foundation
Support of children's hospital.
Albany, NY$500
Ruff Love Foster Care and Rescue
Support the foster care and dog rescue organization
Thomasville, NC$500
Ronald McDonalds House Charities
Support of services to families in need.
Albany, NY$500
New York Philharmonic
Support of their music education initiatives.
New York, NY$500

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