Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities
Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas. Its 2024 filing lists grants to charitable organizations, including organizations in Texas, New Jersey, and Virginia.
Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities at a glance
In short: Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities gave $15K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $15,111
- -38.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- -16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,007
- -26.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $43,514
- +53.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (86% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1600 State Street, Houston, TX 77007
Phone: (832) 731-9359
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo ($7K). Together the top 10 received $15K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 86% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, 13% to recipients in New Jersey, and 1% to recipients in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
How Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities gives
- 47% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $25K (2023). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Houston, TX | Funding Operations | $6,993 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Foundation Monroe, NJ | Funding Operations | $2,000 |
| Ugift Katy, TX | Funding Operations | $1,200 |
| A Warriors Table Deer Park, TX | Funding Operations | $1,000 |
| Assist the Officer Houston, TX | Funding Operations | $1,000 |
| Grateful American Charity Conroe, TX | Funding Operations | $1,000 |
| Caleb's Legacy of Love Cypress, TX | Funding Operations | $510 |
| CR Buyers Group Tomball, TX | Funding Operations | $500 |
| Navy Seal Danny Dietz Foundation Simonton, TX | Funding Operations | $180 |
| Waller Masonic Lodge #808 Waller, TX | Funding Operations | $150 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,514 | $31,294 | $16,058 | $15,111 | 15 | $15,111 | — |
| 2023 | $28,278 | $29,673 | $24,836 | $24,691 | 18 | $24,691 | $403 |
| 2022 | $23,441 | $25,049 | $1,608 | $1,593 | 3 | $1,593 | $34 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2024 grants included support for a range of charitable organizations. One recipient, Assist the Officer Inc, describes its own mission as providing immediate, short-term financial assistance to Houston police officers and their families during critical need, and as expressing appreciation for officers’ service.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 15 grants totaling $15,111. Grants ranged from $100 to $6,993, with a median of $500. The largest listed grants included $6,993 to Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, $2,000 to Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Foundation, and $1,200 to UGift. Assist the Officer received $1,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Michael P Mitchell, Morgan E Mitchell, and Jill D Mitchell as directors.
Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jill D. Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Michael P. Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Morgan E. Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities
How much does Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities give each year?
Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities gave $15K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $25K across 18 grants.
What is Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities's typical grant size?
Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $1,007, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities give grants?
Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities gives mostly in Texas: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (2 grants), Katy, TX (2 grants) and Tomball, TX (2 grants).
Does Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Funding Operations" (15 grants).
Who are Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities's largest grantees?
Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities's largest 2024 grantees include Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo ($6,993), Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Foundation ($2,000) and Ugift ($1,200), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities?
Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities reported $44K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $31K.
What does Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities fund?
The available information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2024 grants included support for a range of charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities's EIN?
Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3129944. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Does Michael and Jill Mitchell Charities accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 22, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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