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Mielke Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Lithia, Florida · EIN 815346626

Mielke Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lithia, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $185,643 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $90,000. 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 $71,994 the year before.

71% 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
2022$146,67810$577,991
2023$71,99412$539,901
2024$185,6438$528,222

How to apply

Mielke Foundation Inc 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida5$178,488
Missouri1$5,000
Ohio1$2,070
California1$85

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Heart Gallery
Tampa, FL
Donation$90,000
Voices for Children of Tampa Bay
Tampa, FL
Donation$60,000
Individual
FL
Donation for monthly assistance$20,640
Redifining Refuge Inc
Tampa, FL
Donation$7,500
Coyote Hill Foster Care
Harrisburg, MO
Donation$5,000
Derek Williams
Akron, OH
Employee donation for assistance$2,070
Grow Into You
Brandon, FL
Donation$348
Olukai
Irvine, CA
Donation for monthly assistance$85

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mielke Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mielke Foundation Inc give?

$185,643 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.

Who runs Mielke Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists David A Mielke (President), Suzanne E Mielke (Secretary) and Anthony Jansen (Treasurer).

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