Grants paid in 2025
Top 60 of 121 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Desert Island HospitalBar Harbor, ME | General support | $30K |
| Maine Community Foundation Inc Fbo the Maine Womans FundFalmouth, ME | General support | $28K |
| Island Housing TrustMount Dessert, ME | General support | $25K |
| Ashley Bryan CenterIsleford, ME | General support | $20K |
| Corinth Community Development CorporatioUnion, SC | General support | $15K |
| Mount Dessert Nursing AssociationNortheast Harbor, ME | General support | $15K |
| Healthy AcadiaEllsworth, ME | General support | $13K |
| College of the AtlanticBar Harbor, ME | General support | $13K |
| Nova UkraineSan Jose, CA | General support | $10K |
| United Help UkraineGaithersburg, MD | General support | $10K |
| RazomNew York, NY | General support | $10K |
| Northeast Harbor Library Scholarship FundNortheast Harbor, ME | General support | $10K |
| JusticeaidWashington, DC | General support | $10K |
| Utahs Promise for United Way of Salt LakeSalt Lake City, UT | General support | $10K |
| Mount Desert Nursery SchoolNortheast Harbor, ME | General support | $10K |
| Acadia Wildlife FoundationNortheast Harbor, ME | General support | $10K |
| Carver Middle SchoolSpartanburg, SC | General support | $8,000 |
| Mary H Wright Elementary SchoolSpartanburg, SC | General support | $8,000 |
| Barbara House of GreenwichGreenwich, CT | General support | $8,000 |
| Brothers Restoring Urban Hope for the Bruh Mentor ProgramBoiling Springs, SC | General support | $8,000 |
| H O M E IncOrland, ME | General support | $7,000 |
| Natural Resources Council IncAugusta, ME | General support | $7,000 |
| St Francis Friends of the Poor IncNew York, NY | General support | $7,000 |
| Impact Justice for the Brigaid Proejct in Maine PrisonsOakland, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| New Learning Journey Inc Fbo FIRST Light ProjectFayston, VT | General support | $5,000 |
| Maine AudubonFalmouth, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Preble StreetPortland, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Neighborhood House ClubNortheast Harbor, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Refuser Solidarity NetworkNew York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| St Mary and St JudeNortheast Harbor, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Brac USA IncNew York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Rockend Inc Fbo Rockend Art BarnNortheast Harbor, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Strive International IncNew York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Northeast Harbor Ambulance Service IncNortheast Harbor, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA IncNew York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Project Host IncGreenville, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Unicef USANew York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Stroud Water Research Center IncAvondale, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Pendleton PlaceGreenville, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Mount Desert Island Historical SocietyMount Desert, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Maine Equal JusticeAugusta, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Essie Justice GroupOakland, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Brother's Brother FoundationPittsburgh, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Partners in HealthBoston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Direct ReliefSanta Barbara, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| RaicesSan Antonio, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Hispanic Federation IncNew York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Artspace IncSalt Lake City, UT | General support | $5,000 |
| Gideon's PromiseAtlanta, GA | General support | $5,000 |
| Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners AssociationUnity, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| USA for UnhcrWashington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Islamic Relief USAAlexandria, VA | General support | $5,000 |
| Middle Tyger Community CenterLyman, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Olympia Snow Women Leadership InstitutePortland, ME | General support | $4,500 |
| Maine Justice FoundationHallowell, ME | General support | $4,000 |
| Weight of Words Society IncSpartanburg, SC | General support | $4,000 |
| Next Step Domestic Violence ProjectPhoenix, AZ | General support | $4,000 |
| Mount Dessert Medical CenterNortheast Harbor, ME | General support | $4,000 |
| Camphill FoundationUwchland, PA | General support | $4,000 |
| Mount Land and Garden PreserveSeal Harbor, ME | General support | $4,000 |
By state: Maine 41 · South Carolina 32 · New York 11 · California 5 · District of Columbia 3 · Utah 2
About this foundation
Gerrish H Milliken Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Wilmington Trust Co, tax-exempt since 1964. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Gerrish H Milliken Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Gerrish H Milliken Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $583K across 121 grants, a median of $4,000.
Where does Gerrish H Milliken Foundation give?
Maine (41 grants), South Carolina (32 grants), New York (11 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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