Private foundation · EIN 46-4272631 · Clovis, California · Public & societal benefit

Carl and Lulu Mitchell Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in California. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $100K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 11 grants paid, $1.0M total, median $100K. 91% of grants stayed in California. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
11
$1.0M
Median grant
$100K
Stays in CA
91%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$9.8M

How to apply

LETTER Contact: Carl Mitchell, Po Box 1631, Clovis, Ca, 5596969648 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Clovis Senior Activity CenterClovis, CAFunds for operation and administration$501K
3 Angels Broadcasting NetworkWest Frankfort, ILFunds for operation and administration$100K
Community Medical FoundationFresno, CAFunds for operation and administration$100K
Marjaree Mason CenterFresno, CAFunds for operation and administration$100K
Poverello HouseFresno, CAFunds for operation and administration$100K
Valley Children's Healthcare FoundationMadera, CAFunds for operation and administration$100K
California 911 MemorialClovis, CAFunds for operation and administration$10K
Down Syndrome Association of Central CaliforniaFresno, CAFunds for operation and administration$10K
Special Olympics Northern CaPleasant Hill, CAFunds for operation and administration$10K
Fresno Central Sda ChurchFresno, CAFunds for operation and administration$3,000
GraceboundClovis, CAFunds for operation and administration$3,000

By state: California 10 · Illinois 1

About this foundation

Carl and Lulu Mitchell Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Clovis, California, administered in care of Carlo Mitchell, tax-exempt since 2014. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Carl and Lulu Mitchell Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. LETTER Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Carl and Lulu Mitchell Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.0M across 11 grants, a median of $100K.

Where does Carl and Lulu Mitchell Family Foundation give?

California (10 grants), Illinois (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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