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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Walter M & Mary Mischer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $135.5K across 16 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$135.5K
2024
Grantees funded
16
Multi-year grantees
38%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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Paula Mischer
Board Member
W
Walter M Mischer Jr
Board Member
W
Walter Mischer Jr
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION?
No. WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION give?
WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Virginia, and Colorado. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $136 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include Memorial Hermann Foundation, CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, and Texas Heart Institute. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION?
WALTER M & MARY MISCHER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.