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Philip & Amy Mickelson Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Melville, New York · EIN 203565192

Philip & Amy Mickelson Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Melville, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $535,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $137,500 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $69,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$74,0003$1.2 million
2024$69,0004$1.1 million
2025$535,0004$626,230

How to apply

Philip & Amy Mickelson 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$500,000
California2$35,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Bunkers in Baghdad
Buffalo, NY
Unrestricted use by donee$250,000
Bunkers in Baghdad
Buffalo, NY
Unrestricted use by donee$250,000
Pro Kids First Tee San Diego
San Diego, CA
Unrestricted use by donee$25,000
San Diego County Junior Golf Association
San Diego, CA
Unrestricted use by donee$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Philip & Amy Mickelson Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Philip & Amy Mickelson Charitable Foundation give?

$535,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $137,500.

Who runs Philip & Amy Mickelson Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gary McBride (President), Philip A Mickelson (Vice President), Amy McBride Mickelson (Vice President) and Phil Mickelson Sr (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.

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