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Miramar Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Ft Mitchell, Kentucky · EIN 473117210

Miramar Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Ft Mitchell, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.5 million in 188 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $1.0 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.

Giving in 2024 was down from $741 million the year before.

46% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$741 million182$10.2 million
2024$4.5 million188$33.7 million

How to apply

Miramar Charitable Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Miramar Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 30 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado15$1.2 million
North Carolina2$504,600
California13$498,900
New York9$394,266
Florida11$339,567
Ohio51$317,767
Washington1$300,000
Vermont5$223,500
District of Columbia3$174,000
Texas16$169,400

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 188 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
Beyond measure for expand hope$1.0 million
American Dance Festival Inc
Durham, NC
Operating support$500,000
Jubilee Reach
Bellevue, WA
General operations$300,000
Sundari Foundation Inc
Miami, FL
National women's shelter network$263,667
Joyful Heart Foundation
Brooklyn, NY
Iba policy and awareness project$213,166
Women Helping Women
Cincinnati, OH
Survivor safety support for survivors$203,167
Woodstock Region Journalism Foundation
Woodstock, VT
Operations and capital needs$200,000
Uc San Diego Foundation - Sio
La Jolla, CA
Scripps programmatic expansion fund$172,500
The Regents of the University of California San Diego
La Jolla, CA
3 year pledge to support the center$150,000
Watershed School Inc
Boulder, CO
Capital campaign$111,050
Society for Science & the Public
Washington, DC
Pledge payment access science news$100,000
Undue Medical Debt
Long Island City, NY
General operations$100,000
New Bedford Light Inc
New Bedford, MA
General operations$68,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
New York, NY
Defending democracy$68,000
World Central Kitchen Inc
Washington, DC
Hurricane helene and milton relief$56,000
Kentucky Center for Public Service Journalism
Edgewood, KY
Nky tribune general operations$55,000
Sierra Club Foundation
Oakland, CA
General operations$50,600
University of Colorado Foundation
Denver, CO
The parent fund$50,000
Blossom Hill Foundation
New Canaan, CT
General operations$50,000
Compound LB
Long Beach, CA
General operations$41,000
The Grace Center in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, TX
General purposes$37,000
Friends Academy
North Dartmouth, MA
Capital campaign pledge payment$30,000
Scripps Health Foundation
La Jolla, CA
General operations$25,000
Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA
General operations$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Texas Hill Country
Fredericksburg, TX
General operating support$23,250
Fredericksburg Community Health Center
Fredericksburg, TX
General operating support$22,750
Scripps Howard Fund
Cincinnati, OH
If you give a child a book campaign$22,500
Habitat for Humanity of Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
Affordable home ownership program$21,200
The Air Force Museum Foundation Inc
Wrightpatterson Afb, OH
Education programs$20,000
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operations of school of art$20,000
Hearts You Hold
East Thetford, VT
General operations$20,000
Heritage Family School
Fredericksburg, TX
Gala appeal supporting school needs$20,000
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
Lebanon, NH
Neurology department$20,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Washington, DC
General operations$18,000
NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc
Baltimore, MD
General$18,000
Team Rubicon
Los Angeles, CA
Ready reserve fund$18,000
Southern Poverty Law Center
Montgomery, AL
General operations$18,000
All Faiths Food Bank
Sarasota, FL
Food bank backpack program$18,000
Florida West Coast Broadcasting Inc
Tampa, FL
Civic community engagement$18,000
Mama Baby International DBA Mama Baby Haiti
Newberg, OR
General operating support$12,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Miramar Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Miramar Charitable Foundation give?

$4.5 million in tax year 2024, across 188 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Miramar Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Miramar Fiduciary Corporation (Trustee).

What does Miramar Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, arts and culture and education.

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