Mistler Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Mistler Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $136,700 in 43 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$136,700
- Number of grants43
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2024 was up from $126,907 the year before.
36% 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 | $126,907 | 41 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $136,700 | 43 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Mistler Charitable Trust 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 Mistler Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 30 | $66,700 |
| New York | 3 | $18,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $8,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $7,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $6,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $5,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 33 Spine Align Inc | General operations and support | $10,000 |
| Alzheimers Disease Research Foundation DBA Cure Alzheimers | General operations and support | $10,000 |
| Brother's Brother Foundation | General operations and support | $10,000 |
| Kansas State University Foundation | General operations and support | $8,000 |
| Communities in School of Washington | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| Hope Foundation | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| Lewa Wildlife Conservancy | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| Neighbor to Neighbor | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| Reading Power Inc | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| Safechild | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| Searstone Residents Association | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| Sunica Inc | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| Swingpals Inc | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| World Awakening Ministries | General operations and support | $5,000 |
| North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund | General operations and support | $4,000 |
| Design FC Inc | General operations and support | $3,000 |
| First United Methodist Church | General operations and support | $3,000 |
| Justice Matters | General operations and support | $3,000 |
| Samaritans Purse | General operations and support | $3,000 |
| SE Raleigh Promise Inc | General operations and support | $3,000 |
| Trosa | General operations and support | $3,000 |
| Hope Center at Pullen Inc | General operations and support | $2,000 |
| New Leaf Behavioral Health | General operations and support | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood South Atlantic | General operations and support | $2,000 |
| SE Raleigh Promise Inc | General operations and support | $2,000 |
| Sigma Alpha Epsilon | General operations and support | $2,000 |
| Transitions Life Care | General operations and support | $1,500 |
| Women's Giving Network | Generla operations and support | $1,200 |
| Alliance Medical Ministry | General charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Dementia Alliance of North Carolina | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| Dorcas Ministries | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| Durham At-Risk Youth Collaborative | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| Interact | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| Inter-Faith Food Shuttle | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| New Leaf Behavioral Health | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| Searstone Residents Association | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| Searstone Residents Association | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| Southern Methodist University | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| Spring Island Trust | General operations and support | $1,000 |
| The Carrying Place Inc | General operations and support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas E Mistler
- Carolyn Fendelman
Questions people ask
Does Mistler Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mistler Charitable Trust give?
$136,700 in tax year 2024, across 43 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Mistler Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Thomas E Mistler (Trustee) and Carolyn Fendelman (Trustee).
What does Mistler Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and faith communities.