Also known as: FAMILY FOUNDATION
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Walter And Leila Mischer Family Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Walter M Mischer Jr. It holds total assets of $5.4M. Annual income is reported at $2.1M. Total assets have grown from $1M in 2019 to $4.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. 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 2018 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Walter And Leila Mischer Family Foundation has made 17 grants totaling $470K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $50K in 2020 to $336K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $301K, with an average award of $28K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Texas and Colorado and District of Columbia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 5 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.
Walter And Leila Mischer Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CO, DC.
Walter And Leila Mischer Family Foundation has distributed a total of $470K across 17 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $28K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $301K.
Walter And Leila Mischer Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Walter And Leila Mischer Family Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter M Mischer Jr | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leila W Mischer | VP, SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lawson W Mischer | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Morgan M Warth | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$385K
Total Assets
$4.3M
Fair Market Value
$4.5M
Net Worth
$4.3M
Grants Paid
$336K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$142K
Distribution Amount
$216K
Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$470K
Average Grant
$28K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope And Healing Center & InstituteGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $301K | 2023 |
| St Martin'S Episcopal ChurchGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| The Children'S FundGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts HoustonGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $8K | 2022 |
| The Jung CenterGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Communities In Schools Of HoustonGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| National Museum Of Women In The ArtsGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| The University Of Texas At AustinGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Christ Church CathedralGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $20K | 2021 |
| Ben GlassCONTRIBUTION TO HELP WITH LIFE ALTERING INJURIES TO NON-RELATED INDIVIDUAL | Houston, TX | $10K | 2021 |
| First LibertyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Plana, TX | $10K | 2021 |
| Vail SymposiumGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Vail, CO | $5K | 2020 |