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The Mitchell Daughters Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 844710255

The Mitchell Daughters Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $146,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $60,000. 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 down from $185,000 the year before.

83% of its 2025 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$91,7664$5.6 million
2024$185,0004$7.0 million
2025$146,0006$7.9 million

How to apply

The Mitchell Daughters 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 The Mitchell Daughters Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio5$141,000
New Jersey1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Scholarships$60,000
Cradle Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
Infant health support$25,000
1N5
Cincinnati, OH
Mental health education$25,000
Hope Emergency Program
Lynchburg, OH
Food bank$25,000
Karen Wellington Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
Breast cancer support$6,000
Christ Hospital Health Services
Jersey City, NJ
General Funds$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mitchell Daughters Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Mitchell Daughters Foundation give?

$146,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Mitchell Daughters Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert Mitchell (President) and Nancy Mitchell (Treasurer).

What does The Mitchell Daughters Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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