Mize Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mize Family Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $714,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $714,000 and the largest $714,000. 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$714,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$714,000
- Largest grant$714,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $250,000 the year before.
100% 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 | $250,000 | 14 | $812,246 |
| 2024 | $230,000 | 12 | $772,278 |
| 2025 | $714,000 | 1 | $0 |
How to apply
Mize Family 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.
What Mize Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 1 | $714,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Community Foundation | Transfer of assets - foundation dissolved in 2026 | $714,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Anne B Mize
- Katrin Wilde
- Meskerem Mize
- Greta Zukauskaite
- Zenebech Mesfin
- Nana Sakyiwa Brown-Wood
Questions people ask
Does Mize Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mize Family Foundation give?
$714,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $714,000.
Who runs Mize Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Anne B Mize (President), Katrin Wilde (Board Member), Meskerem Mize (Board Member) and Greta Zukauskaite (Board Member) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Mize Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.