Miller-Sweezy Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Miller-Sweezy Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Bridgehampton, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $215,400 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $8,500 and the largest $62,300. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$215,400
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$8,500
- Largest grant$62,300
- Assets$122,525
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2023 was down from $271,650 the year before.
50% of its 2023 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 | $271,650 | 27 | $170,249 |
| 2023 | $215,400 | 16 | $122,525 |
How to apply
Miller-Sweezy 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 Miller-Sweezy Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $171,400 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $37,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bomb Magazine | Charitable contribution | $62,300 |
| Pen American Center Inc | Charitable contribution | $35,000 |
| Council on Foreign Relations Inc | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Priorities USA | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival | Charitable contribution | $16,000 |
| Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreation Center | Charitable contribution | $10,500 |
| Accion International | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| International Center for Transitional Justice | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| The Common Good | Charitable contribution | $7,000 |
| Public Truth Media Foundation | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Asia Art Archive America Incorporated | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| National Breast Cancer Coalition | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Rehabilitation Through the Arts | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| The Kentucky Documentary Photographic Project | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| New York Academy of Sciences | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Southamption Hospital Foundation | Charitable contribution | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Ken Miller
- Elizabeth Sweezy
Questions people ask
Does Miller-Sweezy Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Miller-Sweezy Charitable Trust give?
$215,400 in tax year 2023, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $8,500.
Who runs Miller-Sweezy Charitable Trust?
Its 2023 filing lists Ken Miller (Trustee) and Elizabeth Sweezy (Trustee).
What does Miller-Sweezy Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, international and health.