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The Mitchell L and Miriam Lewis Barnett Charitable Trust

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 756292944

The Mitchell L and Miriam Lewis Barnett Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $127,135 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,036 and the largest $41,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $97,705 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$97,70525$0
2024$127,13521$0

How to apply

ContactThe Mitchell L and Miriam Lewis Bar
300 N Coit Rd Suite 1005, Richardson, TX 75080
Phone or email(972) 235-9992, mlbprops@me.com
What to submitInformation concerning need of funds and proposed use of funds.
DeadlinesJuly first of year of request
RestrictionsNo limitation for the request

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Mitchell L and Miriam Lewis Barnett Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas12$74,789
New York5$48,722
Pennsylvania2$1,562
District of Columbia1$1,036
California1$1,026

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish National Fund-Usa
New York, NY
Community development, education$41,000
Greenhill School
Addison, TX
Education$40,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas
Dallas, TX
Charitable$13,500
American Jewish Joint Dist Committe
New York, NY
Education$5,175
Congregation Shearith Israel
Dallas, TX
Religious$4,016
Parish Episcopal School
Dallas, TX
Education$4,000
Hadassah Hospital
Dallas, TX
Medical$3,854
North Texas Food Bank
Plano, TX
Providing access to nutritious food$3,099
National Council of Jewish Women
Dallas, TX
Community service$2,240
American Jewish Committee
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable$1,047
Hillel International
Washington, DC
Education$1,036
Birthright Israel Foundation
New York, NY
Religious$1,032
Congregation Ohev Shalom
Dallas, TX
Community services$1,030
Jewish Federation of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Community development$1,026
Dallas Hebrew Free Loan Association
Dallas, TX
Financial assistance$1,000
The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
Education$1,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Force
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
Shalom Austin
Austin, TX
Social services$1,000
Florence Melton School of Adult Jew
New York, NY
Education$515
Chabad of Carnegie Mellon Universit
Pittsburg, PA
Education$515
Jewish Family Service of Greater Da
Dallas, TX
Community service$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mitchell L and Miriam Lewis Barnett Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: July first of year of request.

How much does The Mitchell L and Miriam Lewis Barnett Charitable Trust give?

$127,135 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,036.

Who runs The Mitchell L and Miriam Lewis Barnett Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Miriam Lewis Barnett (Trustee), Darren L Barnett (Trustee) and Sheli L Barnett (Trustee).

What does The Mitchell L and Miriam Lewis Barnett Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and community development.

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