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Financial Statements

2009 Audited Financial Statements -- 84.5 KB

2008 IRS Form 990 -- 979 KB

The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Maine is proud of the way it manages and safeguards the generous contributions it receives from individual donors, corporations and other organizations. Below is a breakdown of functional expenses and sources of funding over a recent five-year period.

5 Year History
2003-2007 (351 Wishes)

Public Support
Direct Contributions
$3,564,510 55%
Memorials
$297,886 5%
Events
$2,416,279 38%
Permanently Restricted Gifts
$119,446 2%
Expenses
Programming
$4,767,594 76%
Fundraising
$1,115,111 18%
Management/General
$431,575 7%

financials

Seventy-five percent of the revenue the Make-A-Wish Foundation receives is allotted to program services. This percentage well exceeds the standard upheld by organizations that monitor the work of charities.




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