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James F & Marion L Miller Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 03-0373895 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$11.9M
Grants reported
237
Median grant
$23.5K
Future commitments
None reported

Giving by tax year

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
2024237$11.9M

Where James F & Marion L Miller Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Oregon$11.9M

Largest reported grants

The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.

RecipientLocationPurposeTax yearAmount
OREGON SYMPHONYPORTLAND, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRA2024$1.2M
CHILDREN'S INSTITUTEPORTLAND, ORFIVE YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD ADVOCACY PROGRAM THROUGH MILLER EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE2024$875K
CHILDREN'S INSTITUTEPORTLAND, ORFIVE YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD ADVOCACY PROGRAM THROUGH MILLER EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE2024$875K
PORTLAND ART MUSEUMPORTLAND, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ART MUSEUM2024$800K
PORTLAND OPERAPORTLAND, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR OPERA COMPANY2024$400K
OREGON BALLET THEATREPORTLAND, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL BALLET COMPANY AND SCHOOL2024$300K
FOUNDATIONS FOR A BETTER OREGONPORTLAND, ORONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PHILANTHROPIC COLLABORATIVE SUPPORTING LEARNING AND ADVOCACY FOR EDUCATION SYSTEMS CHANGE2024$200K
KIDS UNLIMITED OF OREGONMEDFORD, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING GRANT FOR IN-SCHOOL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN SOUTHERN OREGON2024$150K
DE LA SALLE NORTH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLPORTLAND, ORTWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL SERVING UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS AND STUDENTS OF COLOR2024$150K
REAPPORTLAND, ORTWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR YEAR-ROUND MULTICULTURAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM2024$150K
BRITT MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVALMEDFORD, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PERFORMING ARTS VENUE AND MUSIC FESTIVAL IN SOUTHERN OREGON2024$130K
LITERARY ARTS INCPORTLAND, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR LITERARY ARTS ORGANIZATION2024$125K
OREGON MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY (OMSI)PORTLAND, ORTWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STATEWIDE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING2024$125K
PROJECT YOUTHGRANTS PASS, ORTWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPPORTS FOR STUDENTS IN SOUTHERN OREGON2024$125K
SMART READINGPORTLAND, ORTWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STATEWIDE READING PROGRAM2024$100K
OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONPORTLAND, ORPARTNERSHIP; THREE YEAR COLLABORATIVE GRANT FOR STATEWIDE NETWORK INFLUENCING EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM FOR BLACK STUDENT SUCCESS2024$100K
STAND FOR CHILDRENPORTLAND, ORTWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SYSTEM-LEVEL EDUCATIONAL REFORMS IN OREGON2024$100K
LATINO NETWORKPORTLAND, ORTWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR LATINO ARTS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMMING2024$100K
NORTHWEST CHILDREN'S THEATER AND SCHOOLPORTLAND, ORONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR YOUTH THEATRE EDUCATION PROGRAM2024$100K
THE JOHN G SHEDD INSTITUTE FOR THE ARTSEUGENE, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE CENTER2024$90K
OREGON CHILDREN'S THEATREPORTLAND, ORONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN'S THEATRE ORGANIZATION2024$90K
ARTISTS REPERTORY THEATREPORTLAND, ORONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRE COMPANY2024$90K
EUGENE BALLET COMPANYEUGENE, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL BALLET COMPANY AND BALLET SCHOOL2024$88K
EUGENE SYMPHONYEUGENE, ORTWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRA2024$83K
BROADWAY ROSE THEATRETIGARD, ORTHREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY2024$80K

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
CARRIE HOOPS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Address
1905 SE 10TH AVE PORTLAND, OR, 97214
Phone
5035463191
Email
CARRIE@MILLERFOUND.ORG
Deadlines
APPLICATION DEADLINES ARE POSTED PERIODICALLY AT WWW.MILLERFOUND.ORG
Application materials
PLEASE SEE APPLICATION GUIDELINES AT WWW.MILLERFOUND.ORG/APPLY
Restrictions
THE MILLER FOUNDATION MAKES RESPONSIVE GRANTS TO REQUESTS FROM ORGANIZATIONS BASED IN OREGON WHOSE PRIMARY FOCUS IS IN THE ARTS OR EDUCATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE APPLICATION GUIDELINES AT WWW.MILLERFOUND.ORG/APPLY

About this data

Figures are aggregated from James F & Marion L Miller Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.

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