The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation
The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation, a major 990pf foundation in Texas, provides grants ranging from $100 to $400K annually.
2024 Summary
$388.62M
Total Assets
$13.05M
Funding Awarded
397
Grants Given
$10,000
Median Grant
$425,000
Largest Grant
$104
Smallest Grant
2024 Recipients
Recipient | Award | Location | Purpose |
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Vision Galveston Inc | $425,000 | Galveston, TEXAS | To Support The Implementation Of Vision Galveston's Initiatives |
Water Foundation | $400,000 | Sacramento, CALIFORNIA | To Advance A Resilient Water Future Through The Water Table And Texas Wellspring |
Save Our Springs Alliance Inc | $393,511 | Austin, TEXAS | To Protect The Edwards Aquifer |
Texas Health And Environment Alliance Inc | $375,000 | Houston, TEXAS | For The Successful Effort To Enforce Cleanup Of The San Jacinto River Waste Pits Superfund Site |
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $275,000 | New York, NEW YORK | To Support Carbon Management Strategies For Texas; Ccus, Hydrogen, And Other Opportunities |
Rocky Mountain Institute | $250,000 | Boulder, COLORADO | To Develop The Critical 'Connective Tissue' Infrastructure In Texas For Powering A New Energy Economy |
Us Water Alliance | $250,000 | Oakland, CALIFORNIA | To Advance One Water In Texas And Highlight Texas' Water Leadership Nationally |
Austin Investigative Reporting Project | $225,000 | Austin, TEXAS | For The 'Just Austin; The Austin Investigative Reporting Project |
National Wildlife Federation (Austin) | $215,000 | Austin, TEXAS | To Advance Sound Water Policy, Planning And Investment In Texas Communities That Promote A Resilient And Equitable Water Future |
Hill Country Alliance | $205,000 | Austin, TEXAS | To Scale The Impact Of Efforts To Protect The Land And Water Resources Of The Hill Country |
Ce Buyers Institute | $200,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | For The Protection Of The Clean Energy Market In Texas |
Rocky Mountain Institute | $200,000 | Boulder, COLORADO | To Develop A Market Ready Framework For Banks To Holistically Assess And Support The 1.5 C Transition Of Their Oil And Gas Clients And Portfolios |
Prairie View A&M University | $192,000 | Prairie View, TEXAS | To Support The Prairie View A&M Algae Center Of Excellence For Climate Resilient Food Energy Water Systems (Pace Fews) |
Greater Houston Community Foundation | $183,755 | Houston, TEXAS | For The Meredith Dreiss And Adreinne Ropp Fund Agreement |
National Council For Science And The Environment | $160,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | To Explore Pathways Toward Accreditation For Sustainability And Sustainability Related Degree Programs |
Houston Advanced Research Center | $150,000 | The Woodlands, TEXAS | To Support Harc's 'Solar For All' Application Activities To The Epa |
Texas Tribune Inc | $150,000 | Austin, TEXAS | To Provide Public Interest Journalism On Statewide And Public Policy Matters Pertaining To Water, Energy And The Environment |
Water Finance Exchange Inc | $150,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | To Implement Sustainable Water Infrastructure Systems In Texas |
Greater Houston Community Foundation | $149,948 | Houston, TEXAS | For The Greg Mitchell Daf |
National Academy Of Sciences | $135,000 | Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | To Empower Disadvantaged Communities Through A Workshp On Leveraging Community Benefit Agreement... |
... and 17 more recipients. |
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TX
Texas
$3,846,725 -
DC
District of Columbia
$845,000 -
CO
Colorado
$670,000 -
CA
California
$650,000 -
NY
New York
$490,000
Contacts
Name | Phone | Title |
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Katherine Lorenz | 7133775060 | President |
Historical Financials
Year | Total Assets | Total Giving | Grants | Median Grant | Max Grant | Min Grant |
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2024 | $388,623,760 | $13,050,177 | 397 | $10,000 | $425,000 | $104 |
2023 | $378,544,831 | $14,292,544 | 390 | $10,000 | $500,000 | $500 |
2022 | $379,261,425 | $7,867,470 | 290 | $10,000 | $500,000 | $100 |