How to apply
Request by letter Contact: John Birkelbach, 6300 Ridglea Place Suite 500, Fort Worth, Tx Deadlines: None Restrictions: Scholarship, Qualities of leadership
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge Foundation IncEnglewood, CO | Support | $140K |
| University of Texas El PasoEl Paso, TX | Scholarships | $50K |
| Foundation for Fraternal Excellence IncFishers, IN | Support | $50K |
| University of IllinoisUrbana, IL | Scholarships | $37K |
| El Paso Community FoundationEl Paso, TX | Support | $30K |
| University of Texas-AustinAustin, TX | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Assistance League of El PasoEl Paso, TX | Support | $2,500 |
| The Mustard Seed CafeEl Paso, TX | Support | $2,500 |
| Yucca Council Boy Scouts of AmericaEl Paso, TX | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| Ciudad Nueva Community Outreach IncEl Paso, TX | Support | $250 |
By state: Colorado 1 · Texas 7 · Indiana 1 · Illinois 1 · Oregon 1 · Tennessee 1
About this foundation
Richard G Miller Memorial Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in El Paso, Texas, tax-exempt since 1974. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Richard G Miller Memorial 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 Richard G Miller Memorial Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $329K across 12 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Richard G Miller Memorial Foundation give?
Colorado (1 grants), Texas (7 grants), Indiana (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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