Kansas · Private foundation
Miller Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $4.1M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 50
- Grants FY2025
- 45
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 22%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 35 to 50
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $80M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 22% of the organizations Miller Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 55% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 45% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.8M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 43 | $4.0M | 14% |
| FY2024 | 45 | $3.3M | 22% |
| FY2023 | 44 | $3.2M | 11% |
| FY2022 | 50 | $3.4M | 26% |
| FY2021 | 35 | $2.8M | 23% |
| FY2020 | 39 | $2.6M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburg State University Foundation Inc | $2,112,800 | 3 | 7% |
| Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City | $2,000,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Point Forward Inc | $1,716,400 | 2 | 49% |
| The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri | $300,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Gp Made Foundation Inc | $189,000 | 6 | 13% |
| Pawprints on the Heartland | $145,000 | 6 | 35% |
| Salvation Army | $120,750 | 6 | n/a |
| Job Point | $100,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mid Missouri Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Colonial Fox Theatre Foundation | $90,000 | 3 | 10% |
Show all 41 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 40 recipients with no EIN on record ($11M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Miller Family Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 32 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Veterans United Foundation · Commerce Bancshares Foundation · Coleman Family Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas · Orscheln Industries Foundation Inc · Boone County Community Trust · Boone Electric Community Trust · Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · St Louis Community Foundation Inc · Allen P and Josephine B Green · Greater Horizons · Ronald O Thomas Foundation
How this is measured
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About Miller Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Miller Family Foundation Inc give?
- Miller Family Foundation Inc reported 50 grants totaling $4,100,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 35 and 50 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Miller Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (54%), Education (13%), Recreation & Sports (11%).
- Who are Miller Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Pittsburg State University Foundation Inc ($2.1M), Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City ($2.0M), Point Forward Inc ($1.7M).
- Does Miller Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 22% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Miller Family Foundation Inc 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 Miller Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Veterans United Foundation, Commerce Bancshares Foundation, Coleman Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is Miller Family Foundation Inc based?
- Miller Family Foundation Inc is based in KS.
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