The Graham Edwin and Sharon Janosik Mitchell Foundation
Invitation OnlyWest Chester, Ohio · EIN 26-2574714 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$204K
Organizations funded51
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$4.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $6,000.
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
31% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Laremir County | Fort Collins, CO | To fund community assistance programs | $18,500 |
| Cardinal Land Trust | Milford, OH | Land trust in sw ohio to preserve greenspace and farmlands | $12,000 |
| Freestore Food Bank | Cincinnati, OH | To feed the hungry | $12,000 |
| Artworks Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | To employ and train local youth and talent to create art and community impact through art | $11,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | Cincinnati, OH | Non profit providing reproductive services to the community | $9,500 |
| Impact 100 Cincinnati Women Together Changing Lives | Cincinnati, OH | Fund grants that make a lasting impact in our community in areas of education, health & environment. | $9,400 |
| West Chester Presbyterian Church | West Chester, OH | To support religious endeavors and mission outreach work | $8,000 |
| YWCA of Greater Cincinnati Annual Fund | Cincinnati, OH | Community support for women's programs | $8,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Denver, CO | To feed the hungry | $7,000 |
| Miami University Foundation | Oxford, OH | Educational endeavors | $6,000 |
| Reach Out Lakota | West Chester, OH | Community support for lakota school district families | $6,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | To provide support for families needing medical care for children | $6,000 |
| Wesley Chapel Mission Center | Cincinnati, OH | To support children's care and education in over-the-rhine community. | $6,000 |
| St Johns | West Chester Township, OH | To provide community support for less fortunate. | $5,500 |
| American Red Cross Cincinnati Chapter | Cincinnati, OH | Community assistance | $5,000 |
| Best Point | Cincinnati, OH | Provide mental health care to children | $5,000 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | Denver, CO | To provide emergency care to the poor and homeless | $5,000 |
| Crossroads Ministry of Estes Park | Estes Park, CO | Financial assistance for unemployed and working poor | $4,500 |
| LA Soupe | Cincinnati, OH | Bridge the gap between food waste and hunger | $4,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Health care for children | $3,000 |
| Cincinnati Zoo | Cincinnati, OH | Educate on and house zoo animals | $2,500 |
| Denver Children's Home | Denver, CO | Mental health assistance for children | $2,500 |
| Denver Zoo | Denver, CO | Educate on and house zoo animals | $2,500 |
| Little Brother - Friends of the Elderly | Cincinnati, OH | Committed to relieving the isolation and loneliness among the elderly | $2,500 |
| Parkinson Support and Wellness | Cincinnati, OH | Education, activity, and support network for parkinsons' community | $2,500 |
| Cincinnati Nature Center | Milford, OH | Community support for the environment | $2,000 |
| Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Community support for the environment | $2,000 |
| Colorado Animal Care Foundation | Lone Tree, CO | Provide foster care for pets | $2,000 |
| Green Umbrella | Cincinnati, OH | Develop a climate mitigation plan in greater cincinnati | $2,000 |
| Kindervelt 76 | Cincinnati, OH | Provide funding for childrens hospital | $2,000 |
| Levitt Pavillion | Dayton, OH | Provide free music and other performing arts for the public | $2,000 |
| March of Dimes | Cincinnati, OH | To support prevention of birth defects and infant deaths | $2,000 |
| Ohio Environmental Council | Columbus, OH | To provide advocacy to promote solutions to ecological problems | $2,000 |
| The Planetary Society | Pasadena, CA | To promote the exploration of space through education and advocacy | $2,000 |
| Three Valley Conservation Trust | Oxford, OH | To conserve and preserve the natural environment | $2,000 |
| We Don't Waste | Denver, CO | Reduce hunger and food waste | $2,000 |
| YMCA Camp Kern | Oregonia, OH | Outdoor education for kids | $2,000 |
| Crayons to Computers | Cincinnati, OH | Supply children various school supplies | $1,500 |
| Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation | Grinnell, IA | Providing financial management support to partner nonprofit orgs | $1,500 |
| The 24 in 24 | Concord Twp, OH | General support of children | $1,250 |
| Cincinnati Museum Center | Cincinnati, OH | Community support for education and history | $1,000 |
| Cincinnati Observatory Center | Cincinnati, OH | To provide support of science programs | $1,000 |
| Colorado Pet Pantry | Boulder, CO | Provide pet food for families temporarily struggling | $1,000 |
| Denver Food Rescue | Denver, CO | Produce health equity within denver neighborhoods | $1,000 |
| Frankie's Friends | Tampa, FL | Support pets with cancer | $1,000 |
| Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati | Blue Ash, OH | Inspire women to recognize their inner strength | $1,000 |
| Little Miami Conservancy | Loveland, OH | Restoration and protection of little miami river | $1,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Create life changing wishes for kids with critical illnesses | $1,000 |
| National Underground Railroad Freedom Center | Cincinnati, OH | Support museum of civil rights | $1,000 |
| Peace Love Paws | Denver, CO | Helping pets of homeless and indigent community | $1,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | Educate students on limited government | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $203,650 | 51 |
| 2024 | $161,150 | 46 |
| 2023 | $171,900 | 46 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611529349100021
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2574714
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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