Kansas · Private foundation
The Mistler Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $959k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 42
- Grants FY2024
- 42
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 5%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 34 to 47
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 11
- Total assets, FY2024
- $11M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 5% of the organizations The Mistler Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 9% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 91% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $75k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 40 | $939k | 5% |
| FY2023 | 42 | $818k | 5% |
| FY2022 | 44 | $740k | 16% |
| FY2021 | 34 | $765k | 12% |
| FY2020 | 47 | $767k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas State University Foundation | $680,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Enneagram Studies in the Narrative Tradition | $450,000 | 5 | 13% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver Inc | $291,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Invest in Kids | $275,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation | $190,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Institute for Cultural Evolution | $176,000 | 4 | 27% |
| Cherry Creek Schools Foundation | $150,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Enneagram Prison Project | $125,096 | 5 | 2% |
| I Am Foundation Inc | $125,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Journey to New Life INC | $115,000 | 5 | 1% |
Show all 42 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($458k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Mistler Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 39 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Denver Foundation · Colorado Gives Foundation · Rose Community Foundation · The Colorado Health Foundation · Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Kenneth Kendal King Foundation · Anschutz Family Foundation · Daniels Fund · Ima Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · American Endowment Foundation
How this is measured
About The Mistler Family Foundation
- How much does The Mistler Family Foundation give?
- The Mistler Family Foundation reported 42 grants totaling $958,690 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 34 and 47 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does The Mistler Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (38%), Youth Development (10%), Environment (8%).
- Who are The Mistler Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Kansas State University Foundation ($680k), Enneagram Studies in the Narrative Tradition ($450k), Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver Inc ($291k).
- Does The Mistler Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 5% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Mistler Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Mistler Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Denver Foundation, Colorado Gives Foundation, Rose Community Foundation.
- Where is The Mistler Family Foundation based?
- The Mistler Family Foundation is based in KS.
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