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Make All the Difference (MAD) Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 872996336

Make All the Difference (MAD) Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $13,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $26,000 the year before.

67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$26,0002$822,220
2024$29,5003$865,525

How to apply

Make All the Difference (MAD) Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Make All the Difference (MAD) Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$16,000
Texas1$13,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mammogram Poster Girls Inc
Dallas, TX
Charitable Event$13,500
Cecropia Strong Inc
Marblehead, MA
Drivers Program$10,000
Windrush Farm Therapeutic Equitation Inc
North Andover, MA
Dementia Program$6,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Make All the Difference (MAD) Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Make All the Difference (MAD) Foundation give?

$29,500 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Make All the Difference (MAD) Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Basie Bostic (Dir, Sec), Loren Bostic (Dir, Treas), Robin Bostic (Dir, Pres) and Debbie Cagle (Dir) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Make All the Difference (MAD) Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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