Maryland · Private foundation
The 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.
- $179k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $4,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 20 to 54
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations The Miller Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 | 12 | $154k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $125k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 39 | $95k | 44% |
| FY2022 | 39 | $160k | 51% |
| FY2021 | 37 | $147k | 59% |
| FY2020 | 54 | $91k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 43 | $89k | 47% |
| FY2017 | 33 | $40k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linwood Center Inc | $52,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Howard County Conservancy Inc | $36,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Christus Victor Lutheran Church | $27,000 | 4 | n/a |
| McDaniel College Inc | $26,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Maryland Food Bank Inc | $25,400 | 5 | 0% |
| United Lutheran Seminary | $22,500 | 6 | n/a |
| International Rescue Committee INC | $12,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Santa Claus Anonymous Inc | $12,300 | 5 | 3% |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Central Maryland Inc | $11,500 | 4 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 67 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 81 recipients with no EIN on record ($544k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Miller Family Foundation Inc 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 Community Foundation of Howard County Inc · The United Way of Central Maryland Inc · Give Back Foundation · The Hoenes Family Foundation Inc · The Horizon Foundation of Howard County Inc · The Kahlert Foundation Inc · France-Merrick Foundation Inc · America's Charities · T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc · Mangione Family Foundation Inc · Wr Grace Foundation Inc · Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About The Miller Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Miller Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Miller Family Foundation Inc reported 14 grants totaling $178,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 20 and 54 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Miller Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (32%), Health (16%), Food & Nutrition (9%).
- Who are The Miller Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Linwood Center Inc ($52k), The Howard County Conservancy Inc ($36k), Christus Victor Lutheran Church ($27k).
- Does The Miller Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The 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 The Miller Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Howard County Inc, The United Way of Central Maryland Inc, Give Back Foundation.
- Where is The Miller Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Miller Family Foundation Inc is based in MD.
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