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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 63-0956774

Lisa Mitchell Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Mobile, AL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $19,950 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $19,950

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $399,086

  • Tax year 2024

    $17,850

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $444,727

  • Tax year 2023

    $19,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $439,286

  • Tax year 2022

    $11,530

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $452,354

  • Tax year 2021

    $26,275

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $407,208

  • Tax year 2020

    $16,058

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $377,461

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. USA Child & WomenMobile, AL

    Charitable

    $6,900
  2. USA Mitchell Cancer InstituteMobile, AL

    Charitable

    $6,900
  3. Mobile Area Jewish FederationMobile, AZ

    Religious

    $1,100
  4. Ums Wright SchoolMobile, AL

    Educational

    $1,000
  5. USA HealthMobile, AL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  6. United Way So WestMobile, AL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  7. Jewish Theological SeminaryNew York, NY

    Religious

    $600
  8. Our Sisters' ClosetMobile, AL

    Charitable

    $300
  9. Mobile Museum of ArtMobile, AL

    Educational

    $250
  10. Cong Ahavas ChesedMobile, AL

    Religious

    $200
  11. America Heart AssocPhoenix, AZ

    Charitable

    $200
  12. ExploreumMobile, AL

    Educational

    $100
  13. Jewish Child Regional ServiceMelarie, LA

    Religious

    $100
  14. Ronald McDonaldMobile, AL

    Charitable

    $100
  15. St JudeMemphis, TN

    Research

    $100
  16. ViaMobile, AL

    Charitable

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,10067% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $30018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $25015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama12 grants $18,950
  2. New York1 grant $600
  3. Arizona1 grant $200
  4. Louisiana1 grant $100
  5. Tennessee1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lisa Mitchell BuksteinPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Arlene F MitchellVICE PRESIDENT/SEC Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Joy M GrodnickASST SEC Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Richard C MitchellDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Melinda M WertheimDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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