Miller Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-3881585
Foundation Overview
Based in Portland, OR, Miller Family Foundation has awarded 153 grants totaling $6,919,607 to organizations in Oregon, Idaho and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $2,500 to $543,334, with a median award of $25,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
11 of 28 recipients (39%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
48% of grants are awarded in Oregon, with additional funding distributed across 6 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Oregon, funding concentrates in Portland (67%), Happy Valley (8%), Newport (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 4% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Miller Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse University | $10,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Lines For Life | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Salvation Army | $55,000 | Happy Valley, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| College Of Idaho | $35,000 | Caldwell, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Duke Family Foundation | $10,000 | Star, ID, US | Charitable Foundation | 2025 |
| Bishop Kelly Foundation | $68,155 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| The Horatio Alger Association | $100,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Learning Lab | $30,000 | Garden City, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Hazel's House Cat Rescue | $10,000 | Newberg, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Portland State University | $100,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contributions | 2025 |
| Boys Girls Club Of Ada County | $25,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | $5,000 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Interfaith Sanctuary Housing Servic | $250,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Found | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Edison High School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Rich Sabala Memorial Inv Golf Class | $21,000 | Mccall, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Sam Gitt Memorial | $7,500 | Newport, PA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Killebrew-thompson Memorial Cancer | $45,500 | Hailey, ID, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Riverstone International School | $15,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Corpus Christi House Inc | $21,600 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Idaho State University Foundation I | $25,000 | Pocatello, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Jack In The Box Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Shepherd's Home Inc | $100,000 | Mccall, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Thayer Family Foundation | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Old Town Artisan Studios | $20,000 | La Quinta, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| United Search Corps | $20,000 | Clackamas, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| United Way Of Southern Nevada | $7,500 | Las Vegas, NV, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Greater Thani Have A Dream | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| Syracuse University | $10,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Lines For Life | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $30,000 | Happy Valley, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| College Of Idaho | $125,000 | Caldwell, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Duke Family Foundation | $10,000 | Star, ID, US | Charitable Foundation | 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic School | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Bishop Kelly Foundation | $83,333 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Learning Lab | $30,000 | Garden City, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Hazel's House Cat Rescue | $5,000 | Newberg, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| De Le Salle North Catholic School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Portland State University | $13,500 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contributions | 2023 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | $5,000 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Found | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Together We Are Greater | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Edison High School | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Hosea Youth Services | $20,000 | Eugene, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Idaho Youth Ranch | $20,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Linfield University | $10,000 | Mcminnville, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Rich Sabala Memorial Inv Golf Class | $18,000 | Mccall, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Sam Gitt Memorial | $10,000 | Newport, PA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| The Horatio Alger Association | $239,200 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| City Of Hope | $10,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Curriki | $25,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Syracuse University | $10,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Lines For Life | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $30,000 | Happy Valley, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| College Of Idaho | $125,000 | Caldwell, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Duke Family Foundation | $10,000 | Star, ID, US | Charitable Foundation | 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic School | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Bishop Kelly Foundation | $83,333 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Learning Lab | $30,000 | Garden City, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Hazel's House Cat Rescue | $5,000 | Newberg, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| De Le Salle North Catholic School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Portland State University | $13,500 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contributions | 2023 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | $5,000 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Found | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Together We Are Greater | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Edison High School | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Hosea Youth Services | $20,000 | Eugene, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Idaho Youth Ranch | $20,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Linfield University | $10,000 | Mcminnville, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Rich Sabala Memorial Inv Golf Class | $18,000 | Mccall, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Sam Gitt Memorial | $10,000 | Newport, PA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| The Horatio Alger Association | $239,200 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| City Of Hope | $10,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Curriki | $25,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $100,000 | Newport, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| The International School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $45,000 | Happy Valley, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| College Of Idaho | $209,600 | Caldwell, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| St Joseph's Catholic School | $6,433 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Bishop Kelly Foundation | $141,683 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| The Horatio Alger Association | $239,200 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Learning Lab | $30,000 | Garden City, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| De Le Salle North Catholic School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Portland State University | $13,500 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contributions | 2022 |
| Classic Wines Foundation | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | $2,500 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Interfaith Sanctuary Housing Servic | $300,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Lines For Life | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Mentors 360 | $2,500 | Lake Oswego, OR, US | Charitable Contibutions | 2022 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Found | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Together We Are Greater | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Underdogs Boise | $10,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $100,000 | Newport, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| The International School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $45,000 | Happy Valley, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| College Of Idaho | $209,600 | Caldwell, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| St Joseph's Catholic School | $6,433 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Bishop Kelly Foundation | $141,683 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| The Horatio Alger Association | $239,200 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Learning Lab | $30,000 | Garden City, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| De Le Salle North Catholic School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Portland State University | $13,500 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contributions | 2022 |
| Classic Wines Foundation | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | $2,500 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Interfaith Sanctuary Housing Servic | $300,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Lines For Life | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Mentors 360 | $2,500 | Lake Oswego, OR, US | Charitable Contibutions | 2022 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Found | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Together We Are Greater | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Underdogs Boise | $10,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Pepperdine University | $25,000 | Malibu, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Lifeworks Nw | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $100,000 | Newport, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Lines For Life | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $25,000 | Happy Valley, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| College Of Idaho | $10,000 | Caldwell, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Bishop Kelly Foundation | $83,333 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| The Horatio Alger Association | $259,200 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Learning Lab | $30,000 | Garden City, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Hazel's House Cat Rescue | $5,000 | Newberg, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Pilgrim's Cove Camp Foundation | $50,000 | Mccall, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| De Le Salle North Catholic School | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Portland State University | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contributions | 2021 |
| Boys Girls Club | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Killebrew-thompson Memorial | $37,500 | Sun Valley, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Ima Helps | $30,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Friends Of Lincoln | $9,400 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Self Enhancement | $90,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Cardinal Football | $7,220 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Pepperdine University | $25,000 | Malibu, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Boise State University | $35,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Portland State University | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Lifeworks Nw | $15,759 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Portland Rescue Mission | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Soulful Giving Foundation | $2,500 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Syracuse University | $10,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| The Freshwater Trust | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Lincoln School | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Seaside High School | $5,000 | Seaside, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| St Joe's Catholic School | $5,333 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Horatio Alger | $543,334 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $100,000 | Newport, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Rich Sabala Memorial | $7,500 | Mccall, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| The International School | $18,600 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Bronco Athletic Association | $25,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Treasure Valley Ymca | $20,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Greater Thani Have A Dream | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Boise Schools Education Foundation | $15,000 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Lee Pesky Learning Center | $5,025 | Boise, ID, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Beaverton High School | $10,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Cancer Partners Desert Cities | $35,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Tuality Healthcare Foundation | $5,250 | Hillsboro, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
| Lines For Life | $3,500 | Portland, OR, US | Charitable Contribution | 2018 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 47-3881585 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 838 SW 1ST AVE STE 210 Portland, OR 97204-3320 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Miller Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Robert J Miller |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark J Miller |
| Director | Barry M Miller |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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