Funding search · EIN 271374636 · Seattle, WA
Mize Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 41
- grants reported
- $770,260
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Urgent Action Fund for Women'S Human Rights3 grants · $70,260
- Thousand Currents3 grants · $65,000
- Honor the Earth2 grants · $45,000
- Chisholm Legacy Project2 grants · $40,000
- Akashinga2 grants · $40,000
- Boma2 grants · $40,000
- Northern Girl'S Initiative2 grants · $40,000
- Agroecology Fund Africa2 grants · $40,000
- Samburu Women Trust2 grants · $35,000
- Women Fund Tanzania Trust2 grants · $35,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 41 reported grants, largest first.
- $30,260
Urgent Action Fund for Women'S Human Rights · Alameda, CA · 2022
For the general fund - civic
- $25,000
Frida · 2022
For the general fund - civic
- $25,000
Global Fund for Women · San Francisco, CA · 2022
For the general fund- civic
- $25,000
Honor the Earth · Callaway, MN · 2022
For the general fund - civic
- $25,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
For the general fund- civic
- $25,000
Thousand Currents · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support zimbabwe smallholder organic farmers' forum (zimsoff)
- $25,000
Undocublack Network · Washington, DC · 2022
For the general fund- civic
- $20,000
Agroecology Fund Africa · Boston, MA · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Akashinga · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Boma · Manchester, VT · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Chisholm Legacy Project · Baltimore, MD · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Northern Girl'S Initiative · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Samburu Women Trust · Beals, ME · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Thousand Currents · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support zimbabwe smallholder organic farmers' forum (zimsoff)
- $20,000
Urgent Action Fund for Women'S Human Rights · Alameda, CA · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Women Fund Tanzania Trust · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Women'S Agri-Enviro Vision · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Agroecology Fund Africa · Boston, MA · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Akashinga · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Boma · Manchester, VT · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Chisholm Legacy Project · Baltimore, MD · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Honor the Earth · Callaway, MN · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Northern Girl'S Initiative · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Thousand Currents · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support zimbabwe smallholder organic farmers' forum (zimsoff)
- $20,000
Urgent Action Fund for Women'S Human Rights · Alameda, CA · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
Xoese the Francophone Women'S Fund · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
First Peoples Fund · Rapid City, SD · 2022
For the general fund - civic
- $20,000
South Seattle Emerald · Seattle, WA · 2022
For the general fund - civic
- $15,000
Impact Kenya · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $15,000
Womin African Alliance · 2024
For the general fund - civic
- $15,000
Center for Diversity & the Environment · Portland, OR · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $15,000
Samburu Women Trust · Beals, ME · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $15,000
Women Fund Tanzania Trust · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $15,000
Womin African Alliance · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $15,000
African Womens Alliance · Saint Cloud, MN · 2022
For the general fund - civic
- $15,000
Community Initiatives · Oakland, CA · 2022
For the general fund- civic
- $10,000
Illumination Foundation · Orange, CA · 2023
For the general fund - civic
- $10,000
Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide · Eugene, OR · 2022
For the general fund - civic
- $10,000
Front Line USA Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
For the general fund - civic
- $10,000
Global Press Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
For the general fund - civic
- $10,000
Partnership Project · Greensboro, NC · 2022
For the general fund- civic
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