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Julius Sumner Miller Foundation

Accepts applications Torrance, California · EIN 954670973

Julius Sumner Miller Foundation is a private foundation in Torrance, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $50,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$36,0006$307,598
2024$50,0007$191,361
2025$30,0004$88,026

How to apply

ContactKaren Liebig
4733 Torrance Blvd 5, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone or email(310) 320-8291, info@juliussumnermiller.org
What to submitPlease contact foundation for information required with application for grant
Deadlines, restrictionsContact foundation

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Julius Sumner Miller Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$30,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
CA
For elder care$10,000
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
San Diego, CA
Physics & science$10,000
Posse Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Physics and science$5,000
Maps Charities
Sherman Oaks, CA
For elder care$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Julius Sumner Miller Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact foundation.

How much does Julius Sumner Miller Foundation give?

$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Julius Sumner Miller Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Karen Liebig (Pres./Director), Colette Steele (Vp/Director) and Berenice Stafford (Vp/Director).

What does Julius Sumner Miller Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly science and research and seniors.

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