Milner Award Inc
Preselected recipients only
Milner Award Inc is a private foundation in Alexandria, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $16,000 and the largest $16,000. 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$16,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$16,000
- Largest grant$16,000
- Assets$333,177
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $30,500 the year before.
100% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,000 | 1 | $305,885 |
| 2024 | $30,500 | 1 | $317,659 |
| 2025 | $16,000 | 1 | $333,177 |
How to apply
Milner Award 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Milner Award Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | $16,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Refuge | Support for housing, health & wellness, youth development, and job training programs | $16,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kelly Robinson Vann
- Linda Lynch Ware
- Virginia Bennett
- Nicole Lynch
- Lori Ainsworth
Questions people ask
Does Milner Award Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Milner Award Inc give?
$16,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $16,000.
Who runs Milner Award Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Kelly Robinson Vann (Board Member), Linda Lynch Ware (Treasurer), Virginia Bennett (President) and Nicole Lynch (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Milner Award Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, health and housing and homelessness.