Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD
Preselected recipients only
Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.9 million in 22 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $1.1 million. 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$1.9 million
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$35,000
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$13.6 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2025 was down from $2.3 million the year before.
32% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.5 million | 50 | $14.5 million |
| 2024 | $2.3 million | 49 | $14.0 million |
| 2025 | $1.9 million | 22 | $13.6 million |
How to apply
Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD 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 Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | $1.3 million |
| Colorado | 10 | $382,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $105,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100,000 |
| New York | 1 | $40,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $30,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago University of Chicago | Medical research | $1.1 million |
| Denver Rescue Mission Denver Rescue Mission | Support for social services | $115,000 |
| American Red Cross American Red Cross | Support for social services | $100,000 |
| Salvation Army Salvation Army | Support for social services | $100,000 |
| Catholic Relief Services Catholic Relief Services | Support for social services | $75,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies Food Bank of the Rockies | Support for social services | $70,000 |
| Scouting America-Ne Council Boy Scouts of America-Ne Illinois | Support for youth activities | $65,000 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank Northern Illinois Food Bank | Support for social services | $55,000 |
| Panthera Corporation Panthera Corporation | Support for social services | $40,000 |
| Volunteers of America Co Volunteers of America Co | Support for social services | $40,000 |
| Wild Foundation Wild Foundation | Support for social services | $40,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders Doctors Without Borders | Medical support | $30,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic | Support for medical research | $30,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation Evans Scholars Foundation | Support for education | $10,000 |
| Lake County Haven Lake County Haven | Support for social services | $10,000 |
| Rush Unirversity Medical Center Rush Unirversity Medical Center | Medical research | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Denver Boys and Girls Clubs of Denver | Support for social services | $5,000 |
| Strings Music Festival Strings Music Festival | Support for social services | $5,000 |
| Steamboat Institute Steamboat Institute | Support for education | $2,500 |
| Young Life Young Life | Support for social services | $2,500 |
| Yampa Valley Community FD Yampa Valley Community FD | Support for social servcices | $2,000 |
| University of Texas Fdn University of Texas Fdn | Support for medical services | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark C Miller
- Maureen E Miller
- Jonathan D Miller
- Sean M Miller
Questions people ask
Does Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD give?
$1.9 million in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.
Who runs Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark C Miller (President /T), Maureen E Miller (Vice Pres/Se), Jonathan D Miller (Director) and Sean M Miller (Director).
What does Mark and Maureen Miller Family FD fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and education.