How to apply
Contact: 838 Sw 1st Avenue Suite 210, Portland, Or, 2082586184, ryan@rstcpa.com
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
28 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Interfaith Sanctuary Housing ServicBoise, ID | Charitable contribution | $250K |
| The Horatio Alger AssociationAlexandria, VA | Charitable contribution | $100K |
| Portland State UniversityPortland, OR | Charitable contributions | $100K |
| Shepherd's Home IncMcCall, ID | Charitable contribution | $100K |
| Bishop Kelly FoundationBoise, ID | Charitable contribution | $68K |
| Salvation ArmyHappy Valley, OR | Charitable contribution | $55K |
| Providence St Vincent Medical FoundPortland, OR | Charitable contribution | $50K |
| Killebrew-Thompson Memorial CancerHailey, ID | Charitable donation | $46K |
| College of IdahoCaldwell, ID | Charitable contribution | $35K |
| Edison High SchoolPortland, OR | Charitable contribution | $35K |
| Learning LabGarden City, ID | Charitable contribution | $30K |
| Boys Girls Club of Ada CountyBoise, ID | Charitable contribution | $25K |
| Idaho State University Foundation IPocatello, ID | Charitable contribution | $25K |
| Greater Thani Have a DreamPortland, OR | Charitable contribution | $25K |
| Corpus Christi House IncBoise, ID | Charitable contribution | $22K |
| Rich Sabala Memorial Inv Golf ClassMcCall, ID | Charitable contribution | $21K |
| Old Town Artisan StudiosLA Quinta, CA | Charitable contribution | $20K |
| United Search CorpsClackamas, OR | Charitable contribution | $20K |
| Riverstone International SchoolBoise, ID | Charitable contribution | $15K |
| Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY | Charitable contribution | $10K |
| Lines for LifePortland, OR | Charitable contribution | $10K |
| Duke Family FoundationStar, ID | Charitable foundation | $10K |
| Hazel's House Cat RescueNewberg, OR | Charitable contribution | $10K |
| Jack in the Box FoundationSan Diego, CA | Charitable contribution | $10K |
| Thayer Family FoundationPortland, OR | Charitable contribution | $10K |
| Sam Gitt MemorialNewport, PA | Charitable contribution | $7,500 |
| United Way of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV | Charitable contribution | $7,500 |
| Free Wheelchair MissionIrvine, CA | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
By state: Idaho 12 · Oregon 9 · Virginia 1 · California 3 · New York 1 · Pennsylvania 1
About this foundation
Miller Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Portland, Oregon, administered in care of Robert J Miller, tax-exempt since 2015. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Miller Family 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 Miller Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $1.1M across 28 grants, a median of $23K.
Where does Miller Family Foundation give?
Idaho (12 grants), Oregon (9 grants), Virginia (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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