Miller Scholarship Trust
Preselected recipients only
Miller Scholarship Trust is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $23,742 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,638 and the largest $2,638. 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$23,742
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$2,638
- Largest grant$2,638
- Assets$674,095
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $34,245 the year before.
25% 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 | $31,473 | 9 | $567,706 |
| 2024 | $34,245 | 10 | $606,563 |
| 2025 | $23,742 | 9 | $674,095 |
How to apply
Miller Scholarship Trust 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 Miller Scholarship Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 6 | $15,828 |
| Iowa | 1 | $2,638 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $2,638 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $2,638 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ayden Mench Spoon River College | Scholarship | $2,638 |
| Casey Carithers Monmouth University | Scholarship | $2,638 |
| Katelynn Franklin Spoon River College | Scholarship | $2,638 |
| Emma Henderson Western Illinois University | Scholarship | $2,638 |
| Grace Evans Carl Sandburg College | Scholarship | $2,638 |
| Mallory Kotewa Martin Luther College | Scholarship | $2,638 |
| Zaya Peirce Wartburg College | Scholarship | $2,638 |
| Karli Easley Illinois College | Scholarship | $2,638 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,638 |
Officers and trustees
- JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Questions people ask
Does Miller Scholarship Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Miller Scholarship Trust give?
$23,742 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,638.
Who runs Miller Scholarship Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).
What does Miller Scholarship Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.