California · Private foundation
G Willard Miller Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $425k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 30
- Grants FY2024
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 12%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 26 to 34
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 12% of the organizations G Willard Miller Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $23k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 29 | $350k | 24% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $297k | 12% |
| FY2022 | 30 | $374k | 10% |
| FY2021 | 33 | $380k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 31 | $276k | 10% |
| FY2019 | 34 | $242k | 18% |
| FY2018 | 33 | $237k | 15% |
| FY2017 | 32 | $256k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riekes Center for Human Enhancement | $117,500 | 8 | 1% |
| Orinda Network for Education | $95,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Child and Family Institute | $85,000 | 8 | 8% |
| Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation | $63,000 | 6 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | $60,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | $40,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Inc | $35,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Menlo School | $34,000 | 7 | 0% |
| De la Salle High School of Concord Inc | $30,000 | 7 | n/a |
| George Mark Childrens Fund | $25,000 | 8 | 0% |
Show all 32 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 32 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.6M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget G Willard Miller Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The San Francisco Foundation · Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation · Cerity Partners Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · McKesson Foundation Inc · Bright Funds Foundation · United Way Worldwide · Marin Community Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · The Ayco Charitable Foundation
How this is measured
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About G Willard Miller Foundation
- How much does G Willard Miller Foundation give?
- G Willard Miller Foundation reported 30 grants totaling $425,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 26 and 34 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does G Willard Miller Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (36%), Health (25%), Arts & Culture (17%).
- Who are G Willard Miller Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Riekes Center for Human Enhancement ($118k), Orinda Network for Education ($95k), Child and Family Institute ($85k).
- Does G Willard Miller Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 12% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does G Willard Miller Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as G Willard Miller Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The San Francisco Foundation, Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation, Cerity Partners Foundation.
- Where is G Willard Miller Foundation based?
- G Willard Miller Foundation is based in CA.
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