Earl B & Loraine H Miller Foundation
Accepts applications
Earl B & Loraine H Miller Foundation is a private foundation in Long Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.8 million in 111 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.8 million
- Number of grants111
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$39.8 million
- New grantees51%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.8 million the year before.
51% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.8 million | 101 | $37.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.8 million | 111 | $39.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Earl B and Loraine H Miller Fou 192 Marina Drive, Long Beach, CA 90803 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (562) 493-4711 |
| What to submit | New applicants must complete a letter of intent (LOI) for eligibility screening prior to proceeding to the application step of the grants process. Organizations who submitted applications for the 2025/2026 grant cycle need only access their online account and fill out a new application form. |
| Deadlines | Application: february 28, 2025 |
| Restrictions | Organizations must meet one of the following basic eligibility criteria: - nonprofit organizations that are tax exempt under IRS section 501(c)3 - community groups that have a 501(c)3 organization serving as their fiscal sponsor - government agencies (e.g., city department, public school) that are able to provide proof of status as a government entity any eligible nonprofit or organization serving in at least one of the foundation's three program areas, health, education, and the arts, may apply. The foundation will only consider proposals for programs and services that serve the greater long beach community. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Earl B & Loraine H Miller Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 111 | $1.8 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Children's Clinic | Capital campaign installments for wellness center | $500,000 |
| Children's Dental Health Clinic | 2024/25 annual grant award/core operational support | $61,000 |
| Csulb 49ER Foundation | Strengthening youth resilience project | $30,000 |
| Museum of Latin American Art | Aprende (learn) program | $25,000 |
| Long Beach Unity Festival | Sky kids creative arts in action for youth | $25,000 |
| Children Today | Core operations | $25,000 |
| Ground Education | School garden program | $25,000 |
| Young Horizons | Early childhood education for low-income children | $25,000 |
| Able Arts Work | Creative health and wellness clinic | $25,000 |
| Disable Resources Center Inc | Get organized-leadership beyond the classroom | $25,000 |
| Goodwill Solac | High school certified nurse assistant training program | $25,000 |
| Century Villages at Cabrillo | Youth programs at century villages | $25,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Long Beach Council | Sea base aquatics center | $25,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach | Education and employment pathways | $25,000 |
| California Conference for Equality & Justice | Core operations | $25,000 |
| Long Beach City College Foundation | Summer wellness youth camp | $25,000 |
| Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacifice | Early childhood science learning programs | $25,000 |
| Mayor's Fund for Education | Readyrosielb family engagement program | $25,000 |
| Boss (Business of Student Success) | Education and leadership institue | $25,000 |
| Precious Lamb Preschool | Core operations | $25,000 |
| Heluna Health | Family engagement and education initiative | $25,000 |
| Long Beach Bar Foundation | Shortstop youth program | $25,000 |
| Operation Jump Start | College access program | $25,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Long beach red shield youth club | $25,000 |
| For the Child | Providing equitable access to quality mental health programs for children most in need | $25,000 |
| The Children's Clinic | Early intervention behavioral/mental health program for children and adolescents | $25,000 |
| The Children's Dental Health Foundation | Core operations | $25,000 |
| Assistance League of Long Beach | Long beach orthodontics program | $25,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Service | Counseling for low-income children and families | $25,000 |
| Long Beach Alliance for Children With Asthma | Long beach alliance for children with asthma | $25,000 |
| Pathways Volunteer Hospice | Lbusd mental wellness project | $25,000 |
| Womenshelter of Long Beach | Youth mental health support program | $25,000 |
| Stramski Children's Development Center | Behavioral, neurodeveloptmental and psychological evaluation care coordination program | $25,000 |
| Interval House | Core operations | $25,000 |
| Families Uniting Families | Project fatherhood | $25,000 |
| The Nonprofit Partnership | Core operations | $25,000 |
| Long Beach Rescue Mission | Lydia house shelter for women and children | $25,000 |
| Pony Box Dance Theatre | Best foot forward | $22,000 |
| The Nonprofit Partnership | 2025 long beach gives campaign support | $21,000 |
| Days Long Beach | Community ambassador program | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Randy Mizer
- Mark Schulten
- Darick J Simpson
- Annette Kashiwabara
- Malcolm Turner
- Cynthia D Terry
- Tracy M Colunga
- Margaret Farwell Smith
- Ron R Arias
- Renita Smith
Questions people ask
Does Earl B & Loraine H Miller Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Application: february 28, 2025.
How much does Earl B & Loraine H Miller Foundation give?
$1.8 million in tax year 2024, across 111 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Earl B & Loraine H Miller Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Randy Mizer (Chair of the Board), Mark Schulten (Chief Financial Officer), Darick J Simpson (President) and Annette Kashiwabara (Secretary) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Earl B & Loraine H Miller Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and education.