The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Needham, MA EIN: 04-3407432

The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Needham, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $117K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $38K.

The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust at a glance

In short: The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust gave $38K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$37,994
+10.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,665
+10.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,505
Total assets
$117,169
+38.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Mitchell School: $38K across 3 grantsMitchell School$38K · 3 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Mitchell School ($38K across 3 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Needham

How The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust gives

  • In 2023 it paid out 974% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2020 3 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $40K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $38K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mitchell School Needham, MACurriculum Enhancement$27,511
Mitchell School Needham, MACommunity Enhancement$9,505
Mitchell School Needham, MACharitable$978
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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$117,169$103,107$70,634$37,9943$64,673——
2024$84,696$76,272$74,845$34,4053$69,073——
2023$83,269$74,570$46,902$39,9643$39,964—$4,101
2022$55,601$41,612$37,827—————
2021$51,816$60,466$52,343$38,7483$38,748$4—
2020$43,693$30,128$32,267$30,2783—$25—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust is led by Kate Dawson, Co-President on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kate Dawson

    Co-President

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Liz Ostrander

    Co-President

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Miller

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Cathy Memory (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Frederica Lalonde (2022–2023) — Co-President
  • Former: Laura Kittredge (2022–2023) — Co-President
  • Former: Allison Leschinski (2020–2021) — Co-President
  • Former: Brenda Salamone (2020–2021) — Co-President
  • Former: Jessica Clayson (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Linsey Larson (2020–2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust

How much does The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust give each year?

The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust gave $38K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $34K across 3 grants.

What is The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust's typical grant size?

The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust's median grant in 2025 was $9,505, and its average grant was $12,665, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust give grants?

The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Needham, MA (3 grants).

Does The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust?

The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust reported $117K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $103K.

What is The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust?

The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Needham, MA. It holds $117K in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust's EIN?

The Mitchell School Parent Teacher Council Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3407432. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 22, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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