Mion Family Foundation Inc
Mion Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Norcross, Georgia. It made 10 grants totaling $350,500 in 2024 to charitable organizations, with listed grant purposes spanning humanitarian support, family enrichment, religious giving, health, environmental conservation, and animal-related efforts.
Mion Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Mion Family Foundation Inc gave $351K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $35K), mostly in Georgia. 10% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $350,500
- +7.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $35,050
- +7.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $7,145,984
- +0.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (60% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Mion Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4275 Steve Reynolds Blvd, Norcross, GA 30093
Phone: (770) 394-8000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mion Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Renaissance Charitable Foundation ($100K). Together the top 10 received $351K.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 46 (76%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 60% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, 29% to Indiana, 7% to New York, and 4% to the District of Columbia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Mion Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
10%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $39K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $20K repeat.
- 90% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 39% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $127K (2020) to $570K (2021). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $351K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation Indianapolis, IN | Humanitarian | $100,000 |
| Eagle Ranch Flowery Branch, GA | Family Enrichment | $80,000 |
| Our Lady of Perpentual Help Atlanta, GA | Religious | $80,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | Humanitarian | $25,000 |
| National Kidney Foundation Atlanta, GA | Health and Wellness | $20,000 |
| Piedmont Atlanta Hospital Atlanta, GA | Health and Medical Support | $20,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy Washington, DC | Environmental Conservation | $15,000 |
| Life Line Animal Project Atlanta, GA | Animal Adoption Efforts Support | $5,000 |
| Planned Pethood of GA Atlanta, GA | Parental Comprehensive Health Services Support | $4,000 |
| GSD Rescue of GA Roswell, GA | GSD Rescued Dog Support | $1,500 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,145,984 | $405,158 | $400,528 | $350,500 | 10 | $372,266 | $281,192 | $389,219 |
| 2023 | $7,137,839 | $571,050 | $363,804 | $325,500 | 10 | $343,095 | $210,242 | $356,889 |
| 2022 | $6,907,836 | $449,672 | $350,143 | $311,000 | 11 | $314,401 | $115,418 | $329,160 |
| 2021 | $6,806,520 | $217,794 | $661,896 | $570,000 | 7 | $572,122 | $121,785 | $312,904 |
| 2020 | $7,250,648 | $77,673 | $156,669 | $126,500 | 8 | — | $51,316 | $361,449 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mion Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $389K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for humanitarian, family enrichment, religious, health and medical, environmental conservation, and animal-related purposes.
Among its grantees, Eagle Ranch describes its mission as taking a whole-family approach to restoring and renewing relationships for children and families. Ocean Conservancy says it unites science, people, and policy to protect the ocean. Renaissance Charitable Foundation describes itself as a public benefit corporation that conducts, supports, encourages, and assists religious, charitable, educational, and other programs.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $350,500. Grant amounts ranged from $1,500 to $100,000, with a median of $20,000. Its largest grants were $100,000 to Renaissance Charitable Foundation in Indianapolis, Indiana, for humanitarian purposes; $80,000 to Eagle Ranch in Flowery Branch, Georgia, for family enrichment; and $80,000 to Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Atlanta, Georgia, for religious purposes. Other grants included $25,000 to Doctors Without Borders, $20,000 each to the National Kidney Foundation and Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, and $15,000 to Ocean Conservancy.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Charles R. Mion as secretary and CEO, and Tom Doran and Anita D. Hawthorne as directors.
Mion Family Foundation Inc is led by Charles R. Mion, Secretary & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Charles R. Mion
Secretary & CEO
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anita D. Hawthorne
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tom Doran
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Mion Family Foundation Inc
How much does Mion Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Mion Family Foundation Inc gave $351K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $326K across 10 grants.
What is Mion Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Mion Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $35,050, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mion Family Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.
Where does Mion Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Mion Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Indiana (29%) and New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (5 grants).
Does Mion Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Mion Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Mion Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Mion Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Renaissance Charitable Foundation ($100,000), Eagle Ranch ($80,000) and Our Lady of Perpentual Help ($80,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Mion Family Foundation Inc?
Mion Family Foundation Inc reported $7.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $372K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $389K (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.
What does Mion Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for humanitarian, family enrichment, religious, health and medical, environmental conservation, and animal-related purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mion Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation 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 Mion Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Mion Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5908645. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Mion Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Mion Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mion-family-foundation-inc-morg_92189b7430974a8aa5254d466cfac19d
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