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Kayla Mitchell Foundation

Preselected recipients only Sarasota, Florida · EIN 562307848

Kayla Mitchell Foundation is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $83,230 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $76,330 the year before.

60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$76,33012$1.3 million
2024$83,23015$1.2 million

How to apply

Kayla Mitchell Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Kayla Mitchell Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida14$81,730
New York1$1,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Florida Studio Theater
Sarasota, FL
General$25,000
The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$10,000
Mote Marine Laboratory
Sarasota, FL
General$10,000
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
Sarasota, FL
General$10,000
New College Foundation
Sarasota, FL
General$5,000
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation
Sarasota, FL
General$5,000
Arts and Culture Alliance of Sarasota County
Sarasota, FL
General$5,000
Chabad House of Downtown Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
General$2,500
All Star Children's Foundation
Sarasota, FL
General$2,500
Temple Beth Sholom
Sarasota, FL
General$2,500
Ringling Museum of Art Foundation
Sarasota, FL
General$2,230
American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
New York, NY
General$1,500
Emed Logic
Pensacola, FL
General$1,000
Emmanuel Communities
Naples, FL
General$500
Education Foundation of Sarasota County
Sarasota, FL
General$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Kayla Mitchell Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Kayla Mitchell Foundation give?

$83,230 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Kayla Mitchell Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jonathan Mitchell (Trustee).

What does Kayla Mitchell Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, environment and conservation and education.

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