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Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation

The Woodlands, TX  ·  EIN 742170127  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$420.0M

Total Giving

$41.8M

Grants on File

1321

Average Grant

$32K

Giving Radius

Where Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — $2K across 1 grant AR — $175K across 2 grants AZ — $20K across 1 grant CA — $4.5M across 221 grants CO — $1.7M across 33 grants CT — $12K across 6 grants DC — $3.4M across 63 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $148K across 21 grants GA — $40K across 3 grants HI — $55K across 3 grants IA — no grants on file ID — $4K across 2 grants IL — $76K across 10 grants IN — no grants on file KS — $35K across 4 grants KY — $45K across 4 grants LA — $55K across 2 grants MA — $600K across 13 grants MD — $20K across 6 grants ME — $12K across 3 grants MI — $8K across 2 grants MN — $59K across 9 grants MO — $2K across 1 grant MS — no grants on file MT — $20K across 2 grants NC — $2.3M across 266 grants ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — $65K across 4 grants NM — $99K across 6 grants NV — $20K across 1 grant NY — $2.9M across 63 grants OH — $8K across 11 grants OK — no grants on file OR — $54K across 10 grants PA — $25K across 5 grants RI — no grants on file SC — $263K across 16 grants SD — $34K across 1 grant TN — $84K across 6 grants TX — $23.6M across 453 grants UT — $22K across 6 grants VA — $760K across 17 grants VT — no grants on file WA — $527K across 42 grants WI — $38K across 2 grants WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 600 recipients across 38 states. Top concentrations: Austin ($10.6M, 174 grants), Houston ($4.8M, 94 grants), Galveston ($3.8M, 50 grants), Washington ($3.4M, 63 grants), New York ($2.8M, 56 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Grant inquiries and grant funding requests are made through the Foundation's website, www.cgmf.org.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

The Foundation accepts grant requests that focus on the following initiatives: water, clean energy, sustainability science, shale sustainability, and land conservation.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
American Nat'l Red Cross-Cape Fear $5K 2020
Brooke USA Inc $10K 2020
Ali Forney Center Inc $7K 2020
American Nat'l Red Cross Its Consti $2K 2020
Bald Head Island Conservancy $8K 2020
Brigade Boys Girls Club Inc $5K 2020
Advanced Energy Economy Institute $25K 2020
Algae Foundation $20K 2020
Allies for Every Child $7K 2020
American Civil Liberties Union Foun $23K 2020
Austin Creative Alliance $4K 2020
Austin Film Society $26K 2020
Bayou City Waterkeeper Inc $50K 2020
Blue Meridian Partners $4K 2020
1894 Inc $8K 2020
A Bike for Every Child $3K 2020
Air Alliance Houston $34K 2020
Airlie Gardens Foundation Inc $2K 2020
All About Rabbits Rescue Inc $7K 2020
Alliance for Youth Organizing $25K 2020
Alzheimer's Foundation of America I $5K 2020
Amazon Watch $10K 2020
American YouthWorks $4K 2020
Arts Council of Wilmington New Hano $2K 2020
California Fire Foundation $6K 2020

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • Katherine Lorenz President
  • C Grant Mitchell Chair
  • M Kent Mitchell Vice Chair
  • Michelle Robinson Secretary
  • Spiros Vassilakis Treasurer
  • Graham Mitchell Board member
  • Christine Mitchell Board member
  • Sarah Mitchell Board member
  • Cody Mitchell Board member
  • Sheridan Lorenz Board member
  • Mark D Mitchell Board member
  • Katina Mitchell Board member
  • J Kirk Mitchell Board member
  • Adrienne Dreiss Ropp Board member
  • Meredith Heimburger Board member
  • Katherine Lorenz President
  • C Grant Mitchell Chair
  • Adrienne Dreiss Ropp Vice Chair
  • Michelle Robinson Secretary
  • Spiros Vassilakis Treasurer
  • Graham Mitchell Board member
  • Christine Mitchell Board member
  • Sarah Mitchell Board member
  • G Scott Mitchell Board member
  • Sheridan Lorenz Board member
  • Mark D Mitchell Board member
  • M Kent Mitchell Board member
  • Katina Mitchell Board member
  • J Kirk Mitchell Board member
  • Meredith Heimburger Board member
  • Randall Kempner CEO
  • Katherine Lorenz Chair/President
  • Adrienne Dreiss Ropp Vice Chair
  • Spiros Vassilakis Treasurer
  • Michelle Robinson Secretary
  • Meredith Heimburger Director
  • Sheridan Lorenz Director
  • C Grant Mitchell Director
  • Christie Mitchell Director
  • G Scott Mitchell Director
  • J Kirk Mitchell Director
  • Katie Mitchell Director
  • M Kent Mitchell Director
  • Mark D Mitchell Director
  • Sarah Mitchell Director
  • Carleton G Mitchell Chairman
  • Katherine Lorenz Pres/Chair
  • Randall Kempner CEO (from Sept)
  • Adrienne Dreiss Ropp Vice President
  • Spiros Vassilakis Treasurer
  • Michelle Robinson Secretary
  • Meredith Heimburger Director
  • Sheridan Lorenz Director
  • Alex Mitchell Director
  • B Greg Mitchell Director
  • G Scott Mitchell Director
  • Graham Mitchell Director
  • J Kirk Mitchell Director
  • M Kent Mitchell Director
  • Mark D Mitchell Director
  • Sarah Mitchell Director

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $388.6M $17.3M $28.4M $18.4M
2022 $378.5M $17.6M $19.0M $19.7M
2021 $379.3M $18.7M $375K $12.1M
2020 $391.0M $14.7M $-162,759,090 $10.4M
2019 $536.2M $16.7M $5.5M $16.0M
2015 $105.3M $4.1M $31.3M $14.9M
2014 $88.9M $4.0M $37.3M $15.8M
2013 $67.4M $4.3M $10.1M $16.5M
2012 $69.3M $6.7M $39.1M $14.9M
2011 $57.2M $7.4M $14.2M $12.6M