Mize Family Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 81-4045252

Mize Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $122K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.3M

+4.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$115K

+33.7% YoY

Grant Count

23

+64.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-18.6% YoY

About Mize Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mize Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $122K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

AustinBasaltBellaireBethesdaBrookshireCrested ButteEvanstonGunnisonHockleyHoustonHumbleMinneapolisNew YorkRye BrookTown CountryWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$123K$245K$368K$491K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,334,358$2,224,408$2,224,190
Revenue$254,180$106,243$372,483
Expenses$144,230$101,047$111,362
Qualifying Distributions$118,779$86,213$92,050
Net Investment Income$122,484$51,694$134,759
Distributable Amount$124,851$108,802$102,074

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$57K$86K$115K16 grants202011 grants202114 grants202214 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MEMORIAL DRIVE PRESBYTER…$100KTHE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS …$3KNICK FINNEGAN COUNSELING…$1KSPRINGSPIRIT$1KMEMORIAL PARK CONSERVANCY$1KHOPE AND HEALING CENTER$1KCRISTO REY JESUIT$1KBOYS & GIRLS CLUB$500GARDEN CLUB OF HOUSTON$500CHILDREN'S MUSEUM$500

Grant Size Distribution

78 grants across all recorded years

73<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHRISTOPHER D MIZEPRESIDENT2
KELLI GRIFFITH MIZESECRETARY
CHRISTOPHER BARRETT MIZEDIRECTOR
BRINDLEY ELIZABETH MIZEDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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