How to apply
Per website: Https://www.millercharitablefoundation.org/grants/ Contact: Bill Zook, Po Box 33248, Seattle, Wa, 3606825769 Deadlines: April 1st and october 1st Restrictions: Per website: Https://www.millercharitablefoundation.org/grants/
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
Top 14 of 16 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden TSeattle, WA | Basic operations support for elisabeth c miller botanical gardens: the following amounts (totaling $218,967.96) were granted on the followi… | $359K |
| University of Wa Miller LibrarySeattle, WA | Elisabth c. miller library. the following amounts were granted on the following dates for basic support of the library: $33,750.00 each on… | $179K |
| University of Wa School of LawSeattle, WA | Expansion of experiential learning across immigration law contexts | $60K |
| Arboretum FoundationSeattle, WA | Miller seed vault:wa rare plant care & conservation program | $41K |
| Bloedel ReserveBainbridge Island, WA | Restoring, replanting, and maintaining certain indoor displays and outdoor landscapes | $30K |
| IslandwoodBainbridge Island, WA | "cultivating stories" project | $25K |
| The Trust for Public LandSeattle, WA | Washington parks for people program | $20K |
| University of WashingtonSeattle, WA | College of the environment earthlab 2026 summer internship program | $20K |
| Washington National Parks FundSeattle, WA | Expanding public access to the history of olympic national park | $20K |
| Arboretum FoundationSeattle, WA | Garden stewards volunteer program | $13K |
| Wing Luke MuseumSeattle, WA | Support for digitizing, cataloguing, and improving storage of certain archival documents | $12K |
| Pacific Science CenterSeattle, WA | Restoring public access to historic central courtyard | $11K |
| Northwest Horticultural SocietySeattle, WA | Hosting and organization of 60th anniversary spring symposium | $7,000 |
| BlackpastorgSeattle, WA | Enhancement of pacific northwest black history online resources | $5,000 |
About this foundation
Pendleton and Elizabeth Carey Miller Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Seattle, Washington, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Pendleton and Elizabeth Carey Miller Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Per website: Https://www.millercharitablefoundation.org/grants/ Deadlines: April 1st and october 1st.
How much does Pendleton and Elizabeth Carey Miller Charitable Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $849K across 16 grants, a median of $21K.
Where does Pendleton and Elizabeth Carey Miller Charitable Foundation give?
Washington (16 grants), per its latest filing.
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