Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation

Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation is a private foundation based in The Woodlands, Texas with $420M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$420Mtotal assets
1981IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $8M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated $615K
  • Rocky Mountain Institute $550K
  • Greater Houston Community Foundation $531K
  • Vision Galveston Inc $473K
  • Water Foundation $400K
  • Save Our Springs Alliance Inc $394K
  • Texas Health and Environment Alliance Inc $375K
  • National Wildlife Federation (Austin) $290K
  • Houston Advanced Research Center $278K
  • US Water Alliance $250K
  • Hill Country Alliance $250K
  • Texas A&M Foundation (College Station) $227K
  • Austin Investigative Reporting Project $225K
  • CE Buyers Institute $200K
  • Prairie View A&M University $192K
  • Nia Cultural Center $175K
  • National Council for Science and the Environment $160K
  • Water Finance Exchange Inc $150K
  • Texas Tribune Inc $150K
  • Fair Shot Texas $140K
  • National Academy of Sciences $135K
  • PowerHouse Texas $125K
  • Galveston Center for Innovation and Transformation $125K
  • Alliance for Sustainable Energy LLC $120K
  • The Aspen Institute Inc $110K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$4.6M
  • FY2019$11.4M
  • FY2020$6.7M
  • FY2021$7.9M
  • FY2022$14.3M
  • FY2023$13.1M

About Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • HeadquartersThe Woodlands, Texas
  • EIN742170127
  • IRS ruling1981

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation?

Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation is a private foundation based in The Woodlands, Texas with $420M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation?

Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation's EIN is 742170127. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation?

Private foundations like Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.