Alan Mitchell Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Woodcliff Lake, NJ EIN: 26-3876377

Alan Mitchell Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Woodcliff Lake, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $223K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $3K.

Alan Mitchell Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Alan Mitchell Family Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,083
-99.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-85.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,083
-99.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,083
Total assets
$222,500
-0.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Alan Mitchell Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc: $1KMorgan Stanley Global ImpactFunding Trust Inc$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 24 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkCalaisCollege StationEvanstonHigh PointIndianapolisEast HamptonLeague CityRiverheadStamfordTrumbull

How Alan Mitchell Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 99% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 36% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M8 grants2019 5 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $838K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, INTo Benefit Public Charitable Organization$1,083
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$222,500$1,093$1,095$1,0831$1,083$3,435$3,037
2024$222,502$86,310$791,550$783,1457$790,395$38,594$43,085
2023$907,020$45,010$52,581$37,5005$51,921$44,250$41,764
2022$918,549$23,993$164,845$163,7205$163,720$40,023$46,515
2021$1,059,610$-48,413$849,053$838,1136$841,357$54,318$78,708
2020$1,882,763$1,140$67,329$57,5005—$70,970$85,950
2019$1,948,952$92,191$118,470$105,7908—$88,337$89,206

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alan Mitchell Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alan Mitchell Family Foundation is led by Alan Mitchell, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alan Mitchell

    President

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Cox

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jacqueline Mitchell (2019–2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Alan Mitchell Family Foundation

How much does Alan Mitchell Family Foundation give each year?

Alan Mitchell Family Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $783K across 7 grants.

How large is Alan Mitchell Family Foundation?

Alan Mitchell Family Foundation reported $223K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Alan Mitchell Family Foundation operate?

Alan Mitchell Family Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, North Carolina, New York, Texas.

What is Alan Mitchell Family Foundation's EIN?

Alan Mitchell Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3876377. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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