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Donald Brian Miselis Foundation is a private corporation based in STATELINE, NV. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. It holds total assets of $2.6M. Annual income is reported at $537K. Total assets have grown from $733K in 2019 to $2.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Nevada. According to available records, Donald Brian Miselis Foundation has made 29 grants totaling $105K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $18K in 2020 to $50K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $20K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Alaska, Maryland, which account for 72% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$9K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Donald Brian Miselis Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 29 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, AK, MD.
Donald Brian Miselis Foundation has distributed a total of $105K across 29 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $20K.
Donald Brian Miselis Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Donald Brian Miselis Foundation is headquartered in STATELINE, NV. While based in NV, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Miselis | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$72K
Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
$732K
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
$68K
Contributions
$366K
Net Investment Income
$70K
Distribution Amount
$84K
Total: $1.4M
Total Grants
29
Total Giving
$105K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont AcademyGENERAL FUND | Saxtons River, VT | $1K | 2022 |
| Trees FoundationENVIRONMENTAL | Garberville, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| The Harwood Memborial ParkSENIOR & NEEDY MEALS | Laytonville, CA | $12K | 2022 |
| Eel River Recovery ProjectCONSERVATION | Loleta, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders UsaGENERAL FUND | Hagerston, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Institute For JusticeGENERAL FUND | Arlington, VA | $2K | 2022 |
| Mccarthy-Kennicott MuseumGENERAL FUND | Glennallen, AK | $2K | 2022 |
| Humane Society For Inland MendocinoGENERAL FUND | Redwood Valley, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Sos OutreachMENTOR PROGRAM GENERAL FUND | South Lake Tahoe, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Copper River Watershed ProjectENVIROMENTAL RESTORATION | Cordova, AK | $1K | 2022 |
| Tahoe Coalition For The HomelessWARMING ROOM FOR HOMELESS | South Lake Tahoe, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Community Partners IntlGENERAL FUND | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Guardian FoundationGENERAL FUND | Bullhead City, AZ | $500 | 2022 |
| Pro PublicaGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Cloud Forest InstituteFIRE MITIGATION | Boonville, CA | $3K | 2021 |
| For The Wild CollectiveCONSERVATION AND PROTECTION | S El Monte, CA | $3K | 2021 |
| Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection DistEDUCATION FUNDING | Zephyr Cove, NV | $500 | 2021 |
| Douglas Animal Welfare GroupGENERAL FUND | Gardnerville, NV | $500 | 2021 |
| Wildland Firefighters FoundationEDUCATION OF FIREFIGHTERS | Boise, ID | $500 | 2021 |
| Zephyr Cove Parents ClubGIVING TREE FOR CHILDREN | Zephyr Cove, NV | $300 | 2020 |