Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation is a private foundation in Stanford, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $43,050 in 64 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$43,050
- Number of grants64
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$997,886
- New grantees28%
Giving in 2025 was up from $38,400 the year before.
28% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $39,850 | 58 | $701,397 |
| 2023 | $30,800 | 65 | $802,193 |
| 2024 | $38,400 | 72 | $851,278 |
| 2025 | $43,050 | 64 | $997,886 |
How to apply
Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Massachusetts. It also paid $750 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 9 | $8,550 |
| New York | 11 | $8,250 |
| California | 15 | $7,600 |
| Nebraska | 8 | $7,050 |
| Connecticut | 7 | $6,250 |
| District of Columbia | 9 | $3,600 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $400 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Law School | Avy l & roberta l miller memorial scholarship | $2,500 |
| Wellesley College | Lindsey miller lerman book fund | $2,500 |
| Food Bank for the Heartland | General support | $1,500 |
| Loaves and Fishes Ministries Inc | General support | $1,500 |
| Nebraska Public Media | General support | $1,500 |
| Omaha Public Schools | General support | $1,500 |
| Central Fund of Isreal | For shurat hadin | $1,250 |
| Connecticut Public Media | General support | $1,250 |
| New Englind Public Media | General support | $1,250 |
| Child Savings Institute | General support | $1,000 |
| Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance | General support | $1,000 |
| Legal Momentum Women in the Courts | General support | $1,000 |
| Radcliffe Institute for Adv Study | General support | $1,000 |
| The Artist Collective | General support | $1,000 |
| The Trevor Project | General support | $1,000 |
| The Westside Foundation Krenzer Fund | General support | $1,000 |
| Transgender Law Center | General support | $1,000 |
| Smith Office of the Arts | General support | $1,000 |
| Grow Food Northampton | General support | $800 |
| American Friends of Shalva | General support | $500 |
| American Friends of Soroka Medical Ctr | General support | $500 |
| American Jewish Committee | General support | $500 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution | General support | $500 |
| Ashoka | General support | $500 |
| Bnai Tikvoh Shalom | General support | $500 |
| Committee for Accuracy in Middle East | General support | $500 |
| Connecticut Cancer Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Finca | General support | $500 |
| Hartford Jewish Federation | General support | $500 |
| Hillel at Stanford | General support | $500 |
| Israel 21C | General support | $500 |
| Jewish Community Federation | General support | $500 |
| Lander Grinspoon Academy | General support | $500 |
| New Israel Fund | General support | $500 |
| Northhampton Survival Center | General support | $500 |
| Office for the Arts at Harvard | General support | $500 |
| Ploughshares Fund | General support | $500 |
| Stand With US | General support | $500 |
| Un Watch | General support | $500 |
| Amcha Initiative | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephanie Miller Koran
- Andrea Miller Keller
- Lindsey Miller Lerman
Questions people ask
Does Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation give?
$43,050 in tax year 2025, across 64 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephanie Miller Koran (President), Andrea Miller Keller (Vice President) and Lindsey Miller Lerman (Treasurer).
What does Avy L & Roberta L Miller Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.