Mielke Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyLithia, Florida · EIN 81-5346626 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$186K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$528K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $348 and $60,000.
From the return
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On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Where it gives
42% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Gallery | Tampa, FL | Donation | $90,000 |
| Voices for Children of Tampa Bay | Tampa, FL | Donation | $60,000 |
| Redifining Refuge Inc | Tampa, FL | Donation | $7,500 |
| Coyote Hill Foster Care | Harrisburg, MO | Donation | $5,000 |
| Derek Williams | Akron, OH | Employee donation for assistance | $2,070 |
| Grow Into You | Brandon, FL | Donation | $348 |
| Olukai | Irvine, CA | Donation for monthly assistance | $85 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($20,640). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $185,643 | 8 |
| 2023 | $71,994 | 12 |
| 2022 | $146,678 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513039349100221
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-5346626
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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