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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 82-2805943

Making Waves Foundation

A private foundation in Independence, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $20,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $28,901
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $52,935
  • Tax year 2023

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $42,935
  • Tax year 2022

    $10,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $62,935
  • Tax year 2021

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $42,960
  • Tax year 2020

    $5,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $45,960

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Abundant Life ChurchLees Summit, MO

    Regular Church Operations

    $20,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Susan K WinchellPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • John S WinchellTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mary Lou FeaganSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Paul FeaganVice President Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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