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Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 760094136

Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $629,390 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $50,238 the year before.

50% of its 2024 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$50,23812$1.5 million
2024$629,39014$1.2 million

How to apply

Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc 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 Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas14$629,390

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ut College of Education
Austin, TX
General fund$500,000
Ut Health Houston
Houston, TX
General fund$40,000
Houston Museum of Fine Arts
Houston, TX
General fund$24,375
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Houston, TX
General fund$14,500
Performing Arts Houston
Houston, TX
General fund$11,000
Houston Ballet
Houston, TX
General fund$10,000
Jane's Due Process
Austin, TX
General fund$10,000
Children at Risk
Houston, TX
General fund$6,000
Firends of Austin Animal Center
Austin, TX
General fund$5,000
Episcopal High School
Bellaire, TX
General fund$2,500
Feeding Texas
Austin, TX
General fund$2,500
The Children's Museum of Houston
Houston, TX
General fund$2,500
American Festival for the Arts
Houston, TX
General fund$1,000
Charitable Contributions From Pass-Through Entities
Houston, TX
General fund$15

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$629,390 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard Warren Mithoff Jr (Director), Virginia Mithoff (President), V Richard Viebig Jr (Secretary) and Michael K Mithoff (Treasurer) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Mithoff Family Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.

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