Mills Family Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Mills Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $8,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,500. 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$8,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$126,573
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $8,500 the year before.
40% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $8,250 | 9 | $133,822 |
| 2023 | $8,500 | 8 | $130,396 |
| 2024 | $8,500 | 10 | $126,573 |
How to apply
Mills Family Charitable 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 Mills Family Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 6 | $3,500 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $2,500 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| House of Victory Fund | General support | $2,500 |
| Kent School Boat Club | General support | $1,000 |
| Kent School Scholarship Fund | General support | $1,000 |
| Sweetpea for Animals | General support | $1,000 |
| Boston University General Scholarship Fund | General support | $500 |
| Elm Street Congregational Church | General support | $500 |
| Jacob Edwards Library | General support | $500 |
| Opacum Land Trust | General support | $500 |
| Trinity Mens Rowing | General support | $500 |
| Tabor Academy | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul Mills
- Andrew S Mills
- Alden M Mills
Questions people ask
Does Mills Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mills Family Charitable Trust give?
$8,500 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Mills Family Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Paul Mills (Trustee), Andrew S Mills (Trustee) and Alden M Mills (Trustee).
What does Mills Family Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.