Private foundation · EIN 20-1979637 · Los Angeles, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Miller Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 8 grants paid, $365K total, median $38K. 75% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
8
$365K
Median grant
$38K
Stays in CA
75%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$15M

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
John Muir Health FoundationWalnut Creek, CAUnrestricted$150K
Golden State Warriors Community FoundationSan Francisco, CAUnrestricted$63K
Coral Restoration FoundationTavernier, FLUnrestricted$50K
Rainforest Trust IncWarrenton, VAHelp us prevent deforestation$50K
Healdsburg Jazz FestivalHealdsburg, CAUnrestricted$25K
Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CAUnrestricted$22K
FIRST Tee of OaklandOakland, CAUnrestricted$5,193
California Academy of SciencesSan Francisco, CAUnrestricted$1,064

By state: California 6 · Florida 1 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

Miller Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Los Angeles, California, administered in care of Aspiriant LLC, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Miller Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Miller Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $365K across 8 grants, a median of $38K.

Where does Miller Family Foundation give?

California (6 grants), Florida (1 grants), Virginia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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