Julius Sumner Miller Foundation
Accepts applications
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.
- Grants paid, 2025$30,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$88,026
- New grantees0%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $36,000 | 6 | $307,598 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 7 | $191,361 |
| 2025 | $30,000 | 4 | $88,026 |
How to apply
| Contact | Karen Liebig 4733 Torrance Blvd 5, Torrance, CA 90503 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (310) 320-8291, info@juliussumnermiller.org |
| What to submit | Please contact foundation for information required with application for grant |
| Deadlines, restrictions | Contact foundation |
What Julius Sumner Miller Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $30,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | For elder care | $10,000 |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | Physics & science | $10,000 |
| Posse Foundation | Physics and science | $5,000 |
| Maps Charities | For elder care | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Karen Liebig
- Colette Steele
- Berenice Stafford
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.