Mitchell Family Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Mitchell Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Newberg, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $74,900 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$74,900
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$8,750
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $61,800 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $70,372 | 9 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $61,800 | 7 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $74,900 | 8 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Mitchell Family 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 Mitchell Family Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 8 | $74,900 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Scholarship Fund | Education | $15,000 |
| Newberg Fish | Feeding the Hungary | $13,500 |
| Northside Community Church | Support of Safe Families Program | $13,500 |
| Oregon State University | Education and Research | $10,000 |
| Webs | Education | $7,500 |
| Various small Charities | Education Homeless needs Hunger | $5,500 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | Public Education | $5,000 |
| First United Methodist Church | Religious | $4,900 |
Officers and trustees
- Benson C Mitchell
- Kayda J Mitchell
- Barry Post
Questions people ask
Does Mitchell Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mitchell Family Charitable Trust give?
$74,900 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.
Who runs Mitchell Family Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Benson C Mitchell (President), Kayda J Mitchell (Vice President) and Barry Post (Secretary).
What does Mitchell Family Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, food and hunger and faith communities.