Mize Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySeattle, Washington · EIN 27-1374636 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$250K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$745K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $30,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
80% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Sacred Ground Land Trust | Friday Harbor, WA | For the general fund - civic | $30,000 |
| Urgent Action Fund - Africa | Nairobi, KE | For the general fund - civic | $30,000 |
| Womin African Alliance | Johannesburg, SF | For the general fund - civic | $30,000 |
| Agroecology Fund Africa | Boston, MA | For the general fund - civic | $20,000 |
| Chisholm Legacy Project Inc | Baltimore, MD | For the general fund - civic | $20,000 |
| Impact Kenya | Nanyuki, KE | For the general fund - civic | $20,000 |
| Northern Girl's Initiative | GH | For the general fund - civic | $20,000 |
| Samburu Women Trust | Beals, ME | For the general fund - civic | $20,000 |
| Thousand Currents | Oakland, CA | To support zimbabwe smallholder organic farmers' forum (zimsoff) | $20,000 |
| Women Fund Tanzania Trust | Off Kahama Rd, TZ | For the general fund - civic | $20,000 |
| Women's Agri-Enviro Vision | Monduli, TZ | For the general fund - civic | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $250,000 | 11 |
| 2024 | $230,000 | 12 |
| 2023 | $250,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622329349100507
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1374636
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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