Mitz Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mitz Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $235,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$235,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2024 was down from $275,000 the year before.
22% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $275,000 | 9 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $235,000 | 9 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Mitz Family Charitable 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.
What Mitz Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $160,000 |
| Nevada | 1 | $50,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $15,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Conquer Paralysis Now | To fund research and provide advocacy and programming for spinal cord injury patients and their families and to find a cure for paralysis. | $50,000 |
| Harmon Recovery Foundation | To help the needs of the recovery community and to continue the mission of promoting an understanding and empathy for addiction, provide resources to facilities who address those needs; to instill hope and reuniting families. | $50,000 |
| 4SHAYJ Foundation | To help to provide skateboarding helmets to children who cannot afford them and to offer protection, education, and awareness to children across the u.s. About the importance of wearing a helmet. | $35,000 |
| Rad Children's Hospital Foundation | To help fund lifesaving technology and research, provide a safety net for children with little or no private medical insurance and create a healing environment for patients and their families. | $30,000 |
| The Tim & Jeannie Hamann Foundation | To assist local cancer patients, supporting cancer patients and research. | $30,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | To further the lifesaving mission of st. Jude children's research hospital for kids battling childhood cancer and other deadly diseases. To provide treatment, travel, housing, and food to families fighting childhood cancer. | $15,000 |
| The Rolf Benirschke Legacy Foundation | 15000to raise funds and awareness for crohn's and colitis diseases, along with providing support to other charities using funds raised; to support car for foster childern; to support under-served youth by promoting character development and values through education and the game of golf. | $10,000 |
| Heart Warrior Achievement Scholarship | To support congenital heart defects (chds) warriors on their educational journey by providing financial assistance in the form of scholarships thus reducing some of the burdens they have already incurred on their challenging journey with chd. | $10,000 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul | To provide a network of friends, inspired by gospel values, growing in holiness and building a more just world through personal relationships with and service to people in need. The society is an international catholic organization founded to assist the poor. It was organized to grow spiritually by offering person-to-person service to neighbors in need. | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Vincent Mitz
Questions people ask
Does Mitz Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mitz Family Charitable Foundation give?
$235,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Mitz Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Vincent Mitz (President).
What does Mitz Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and science and research.