The Mihalich Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Delray Beach, FL EIN: 84-3987414

The Mihalich Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Delray Beach, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in education, health and welfare, and religious activities.

The Mihalich Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: The Mihalich Charitable Foundation gave $387K across 49 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Michigan. 20% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$386,569
+17.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
49
+22.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,889
-4.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$997,859
-23.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
20% first-time grantees (10 of 49, 2025)
Primary geography
Michigan (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Mihalich Charitable Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 500 Oleander Lane, Delray Beach, FL 33483
Phone: (248) 909-9519

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Mihalich Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Various Under 3000: $124KVarious Under 3000$124KMarquette High School: $75KMarquette High School$75KCorewell Health Foundation: $25KCorewell Health Foundation$25KDiocese of Palm Beach: $6KDiocese of Palm Beach$6KSalvation Army: $5KSalvation Army$5KShriners Hospital for Children: $5KShriners Hospital for Children$5KMake a Wish Foundation: $5KMake a Wish Foundation$5KGoodfellow Fund: $5KGoodfellow Fund$5KPre-Born: $5KPre-Born$5KOur Lady of the Lakes: $5KOur Lady of the Lakes$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Various Under 3000 ($124K). Together the top 10 received $260K.

Grant Size Distribution

193 grants across all recorded years

186<$50K6$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 186 grants of 193 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Michigan recipients received 86% of grant dollars. Florida received 4%, the District of Columbia 2%, New York 2%, and Indiana 1%. Listed grantees also included organizations in Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 49 itemized grants.

Cities

DetroitPontiacWashingtonNew YorkRoyal OakBloomfield TownshipBrightonClarkstonLos AngelesMadison HeightsMemphisOaklahoma CityRochesterTampaPalm Beach GardensSouthfieldIndianapolisWaterfordMarquetteOak Park

Is The Mihalich Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?

20%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 10 of 49 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 78% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 83% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 363% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2019 28 grants2020 31 grants2021 33 grants2022 40 grants2023 40 grants2024 49 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $212K (2022) to $387K (2025). In 2025 it made 49 grants totaling $387K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Under 3000 Clarkston, MIReligious, Healthfood BANKS,HUMAN Welfare$123,545
Marquette High School Marquette, MIEducational$75,000
Corewell Health Foundation Grand Rapids, MIHealth Welfare$25,000
Diocese of Palm Beach Palm Beach Gardens, FLReligious$6,000
Salvation Army White Lake, MIHealth & Welfare$5,000
Shriners Hospital for Children Tampa, FLResearch Health Welfare$5,000
Make a Wish Foundation Brighton, MIHealth Welfare$5,000
Goodfellow Fund Detroit, MIHealth Welfare$5,000
Pre-Born Indianapolis, INReligious$5,000
Our Lady of the Lakes Waterford, MIReligious$5,000
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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$997,859$118,734$428,008$386,56949—$3,997—
2024$1,311,018$351,972$385,292$330,10640$330,106$174,687$90,875
2023$1,337,144$60,098$268,716$248,70040$248,700$27,854$104,615
2022$1,546,080$145,639$234,333$211,50033$211,500$124,755$97,345
2021$1,634,749$195,349$239,858$217,50031$217,500$172,991$109,390
2020$1,700,661$-32,543$294,991$279,00028—$24,721$83,093
2019$2,000,000$2,000,000——————

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for educational, health and welfare, religious, and research-related purposes.

Among its Michigan grantees, Judson Center describes its work as strengthening children, adults, and families affected by abuse and neglect, autism, and other health challenges. Forgotten Harvest says it works to relieve hunger in Metro Detroit and prevent nutritious food waste. Oakland Family Services describes providing prevention, education, and treatment services to enrich children’s lives, strengthen families, and rebuild lives. Other grantees describe work that includes residential psychiatric rehabilitation (Rose Hill Center), support for survivors of sexual assault and intimate partner violence (Haven), homes and professional support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (Angels’ Place), and opportunities for families in poverty to build strong households and communities (COTS).

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 49 grants totaling $386,569. Grants ranged from $1,024 to $123,545, with a median grant of $3,000.

The largest listed grants included $123,545 to “Various Under 3000” in Clarkston, Michigan, for purposes listed as religious, health, food banks, and human welfare; $75,000 to Marquette High School for educational purposes; and $25,000 to Corewell Health Foundation for health welfare. Other listed grants included $6,000 to the Diocese of Palm Beach and $5,000 each to the Salvation Army, Shriners Hospital for Children, Make a Wish Foundation, Goodfellow Fund, Pre-Born, Our Lady of the Lakes, and Disabled American Veterans.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Michael R Mihalich as president and director, Candice B Mihalich as secretary, treasurer, and director, and Robert W Mihalich as director.

The Mihalich Charitable Foundation is led by Michael R. Mihalich, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael R. Mihalich

    President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Candice B. Mihalich

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert W. Mihalich

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

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 The Mihalich Charitable Foundation

How much does The Mihalich Charitable Foundation give each year?

The Mihalich Charitable Foundation gave $387K across 49 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $330K across 40 grants.

What is The Mihalich Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

The Mihalich Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $7,889, across 49 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Mihalich Charitable Foundation that year got $5K on average.

Where does The Mihalich Charitable Foundation give grants?

The Mihalich Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pontiac, MI (10 grants), Detroit, MI (8 grants), Waterford, MI (3 grants) and Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does The Mihalich Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 49 grants with a stated purpose on The Mihalich Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Health & Welfare" (27 grants), "Religious" (7 grants) and "Animal Welfare" (3 grants).

Who are The Mihalich Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

The Mihalich Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Various Under 3000 ($123,545), Marquette High School ($75,000) and Corewell Health Foundation ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Mihalich Charitable Foundation?

The Mihalich Charitable Foundation reported $998K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $119K.

What does The Mihalich Charitable Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for educational, health and welfare, religious, and research-related purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Mihalich Charitable Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Mihalich Charitable Foundation's EIN?

The Mihalich Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3987414. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does The Mihalich Charitable Foundation 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.

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 14, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 2, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Mihalich Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-mihalich-charitable-foundation-morg_c86d8386ab214cc1b64f8408a8947ea2

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