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Mitchell Foundation is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Robert D Copple. It holds total assets of $65.2M. Annual income is reported at $13.9M. Total assets have grown from $39M in 2011 to $65.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Mitchell Foundation has made 73 grants totaling $6.2M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $1.3M in 2020 to $2.9M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $1M, with an average award of $85K. The foundation has supported 48 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Iowa, Maryland, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$67K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 30 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.
Mitchell Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 73 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, IA, MD.
Mitchell Foundation has distributed a total of $6.2M across 73 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $85K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $1M.
Awards must be used for the reason requested and approved. If the foundation finds that the funds were not used for their applied purpose, the foundation has the right to request for their distributed funds to be returned.
Mitchell Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tandy Mitchell | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lee Roy Mitchell | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gary D Witherspoon | Vice Pres | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$65.2M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$65.2M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
73
Total Giving
$6.2M
Average Grant
$85K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
48
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next StepCHRISTIAN EDUCATION | Plano, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Ellies PotbelliesGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Stockton, UT | $5K | 2023 |
| The Family Leader FoundationTHE DANIEL IMPACT | Urbandale, IA | $1M | 2023 |
| Dallas Baptist UniversityFORD VILLAGE AND RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE PROJECT | Dallas, TX | $250K | 2023 |
| Dallas Theological SeminaryBIBLE CURRICULUM | Dallas, TX | $230K | 2023 |
| Center For Study Of New TestatmentNEW TESTAMENT PRESERVATION | Plano, TX | $150K | 2023 |
| Variety- The Childrens Charity Of TEMPOWERING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS | Austin, TX | $125K | 2023 |
| Texas Business Hall Of Fame FoundatPROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO BUSINESS STUDENTS | Houston, TX | $120K | 2023 |
| Conservative Partnership InstituteTO UNITE, EQUIP, AND TRAIN CONSERVATIVES TO ADVANCE AMERICAN IDEALS. | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| The Bible ProjectGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSE FOR BIBLICAL TEACHINGS AND CONTENT. | Portland, OR | $100K | 2023 |
| First Liberty InstitutePROVIDE SUPPORT FOR RELIGIOUS LIBERTY | Plano, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Oak Cliff Bible FellowshipPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE KINGDOM COLLEGIATE ACADEMIES PROJECT | Dallas, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas FoundationTO ALLOW UT DALLAS TO GROW AS A LEADER IN EDUCATION, COLLABORATION,INNOVATION AND DISCOVERY | Houston, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Dallas Hearing FoundationMEDICAL AND SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR HEARING TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANCE | Dallas, TX | $55K | 2023 |
| EmancipetGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND TO PROVIDE FEE-LOW COST VETERINARIAN CARE IN THE AUSTIN, TX AREA | Austin, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| St Jude Children'S ResearchCANCER RESEARCH, PATIENT AND FAMILY CARE FOR CHILDREN | Memphis, TN | $50K | 2023 |
| East Texas Child Advocates IncSOCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL OPERATIONS | Longview, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| For Girls Like You MinistriesDELIVERING HOPE, JOY, AND TRUTH-FILLED MAAGAZINES TO GIRLS. | Franklin, TN | $30K | 2023 |
| Live Like Roo FoundationPROVIDING CARE PACKAGES TO FAMILIES WHOSE PET FACES CANCER DIAGNOSIS | Arlington Heights, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Huntsman Cancer FoundationUNDERSTAND CANCER FROM ITS BEGINNINGS AND USE THAT KNOWLEDGE TO IMPROVE CANCER TREATMENTS | Salt Lake City, UT | $25K | 2023 |
| 4atx FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Austin, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Texas Ramp ProjectPROVIDE FREE WHEELCHAIR RAMPS TO LOW-INCOME OLDER ADULTS AND OTHERS WITH DISABILITIES | Richardson, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Ministry IncSUPPORT IN PREPARING MEALS FOR THE LESS FORTUNATE | Tyler, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| The Fund For AnimalsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND TO SUPPORT THE WELFARE AND CARE FOR ABUSED ANIMALS | Murchison, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| The Burke Foundation Dba Burke CentTO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR A SUPPORTIVE ENVIROMENT THROUGH A THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT, FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTIONS FOR CHILDREN | Driftwood, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Amfar The Foundation For Aids ReseaMEDICAL RESEARCH FOR AIDS/HIV | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of South TGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND THE MENTORING SAN ANTONIO PROJECT | San Antonio, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Samaritan'S Purse International RelDISASTER RELIEF | Boone, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| Wimberley Adoption Group RescueCARE FOR AND ADOPT OUT HOMELESS DOGS | Wimberley, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Kickstart KidsPROVIDE LIFE SKILLS FOR STUDENTS-PROMOTE FAMILY INVOLVEMENT | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| San Marcos River Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO PROTECT THE SAN MARCOS RIVER | San Marcos, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Celebration Education Fund LlcKABALA CHRISTIAN CLASSROOM CONSTRUCTION | Grand Rapids, MI | $150K | 2022 |
| Alliance Defending FreedomHELP DEFEND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, FREEDOM OF SPEECH, MARRIAGE AND FAMILY | Scottsdale, AZ | $100K | 2022 |
| Helping A Hero OrgPROJECT SUPPORT OF SPECIALLY ADAPTED HOMES FOR WOUNDED WARRIORS | Houston, TX | $75K | 2022 |
| Prager University FoundationPROJECT SUPPORT AND EDUCATION | Owings Mills, MD | $50K | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal SocietyCARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS | Kanab, UT | $25K | 2022 |