The Michael and Linda Mewhinney Foundation

DALLAS, TX EIN: 75-2828954

The Michael and Linda Mewhinney Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $25K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

-1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$50K

+100.0% YoY

Grant Count

6

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+33.3% YoY

About The Michael and Linda Mewhinney Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Michael and Linda Mewhinney Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DALLAS, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $25K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

DallasEdgartownHagerstownKingsvilleKinsvilleLakewoodPalm DesertPlanoRolandSearcyStaten IslandStephenvilleWaxahachie

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$43K$85K$128K$170K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,475,374$1,500,287$1,480,549
Revenue$28,768$50,538$64,501
Expenses$52,841$30,800$154,750
Qualifying Distributions$50,000$25,000$153,000
Net Investment Income$24,518$20,147
Distributable Amount$19,264$28,277$19,761

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38K$77K$115K$153K3 grants20206 grants20214 grants20222 grants20234 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

BARBY'S WARRIOR SUPPORT$20KCAESAR KLEBURG WILDLIFE …$12KNELSON UNIVERSITY$6KNORTH TEXAS FOOD BANK$5KTUNNELS TO TOWERS FOUNDA…$5KARNOLD PALMER EDUCION FUND$2K

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K3$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 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL C MEWHINNEYPRES/TREAS
LINDA D MEWHINNEYSECRETARY
JAMES S MEWHINNEYDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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