Miller Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Miller Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pittsburg, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.4 million in 48 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $1.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.4 million
- Number of grants48
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$1.5 million
- Assets$91.1 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.2 million the year before.
31% of its 2024 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 | $3.2 million | 46 | $78.1 million |
| 2024 | $3.4 million | 48 | $91.1 million |
How to apply
Miller Family Foundation Inc 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 Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 20 | $3.0 million |
| Missouri | 25 | $366,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $15,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $7,800 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Psu Foundation Inc | Outdoor track facility & intercollegiate athletics operations | $1.5 million |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church | General fund | $1.0 million |
| St Mary's Colgan | General fund | $100,000 |
| Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas | General fund | $90,000 |
| St Pius X Catholic Student Center | General fund | $50,000 |
| The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri | General fund | $50,000 |
| The Opportunity Campus | General fund | $50,000 |
| GP Made Foundation | General fund | $33,000 |
| Usd 250-PITTSBURG Community Schools | General fund | $30,000 |
| Crawford County Historical Museum | General fund | $25,000 |
| Job Point | General fund | $25,000 |
| Sek Humane Society | General fund | $25,000 |
| Valley Hope Foundation | General fund | $25,000 |
| Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters | General fund | $20,000 |
| Pawprints on the Heartland | General fund | $20,000 |
| The Salvation Army | General fund | $20,000 |
| University of Missouri | Show-me state games | $20,000 |
| Community Foundation of Central Missouri | Comogives | $16,000 |
| Student Mobilization | General fund | $15,000 |
| Heart of Missouri United Way | General fund | $11,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri | General fund | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs | General fund | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities - Diocese of Wichita | General fund | $10,000 |
| Ellis Fischel Gala Summer Celebration | General fund | $10,000 |
| Fair Missouri Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| First Chance for Children | General fund | $10,000 |
| Greater Missouri Leadership Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| Greenhouse Theatre Project | General fund | $10,000 |
| Love Columbia | General fund | $10,000 |
| Missouri 4-H Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| Missouri High Steppers | General fund | $10,000 |
| Pittsubrg Sunrise Rotary Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| St Martin's Academy | General fund | $10,000 |
| Thompson Foundation for Autism & Neurodevelopment | The thompson center | $10,000 |
| Woodhaven | General fund | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | General fund | $7,800 |
| Little Balkans Days Festival Association | General fund | $7,500 |
| Columbia Art League | General fund | $5,000 |
| Columbia Public Schools Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Act for Alexandria | General fund | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard G Miller
- H Richard Coleman
- Marcia Sorrick
Questions people ask
Does Miller Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Miller Family Foundation Inc give?
$3.4 million in tax year 2024, across 48 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Miller Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard G Miller (President, Director), H Richard Coleman (Vice-President, Director) and Marcia Sorrick (Secretary/Treasurer, Director).
What does Miller Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, faith communities and education.