Miller Family Foundation

EIN 47-3881585 · OR · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$23.3K Funds in ID, OR, VA +4
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Miller Family Foundation based in OR paid 28 grants totaling $1.1M to 28 organizations across 7 states. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $250K, with a median of $23.3K. Its largest recipients included INTERFAITH SANCTUARY HOUSING SERVIC, PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY, and SHEPHERD'S HOME INC. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$19,901,838
Giving (latest yr)
$1,121,255
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
28
Median grant
$23.3K
Recipients
28
States reached
7
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Interfaith Sanctuary Housing Servic$250,000
  • Portland State University$100,000
  • Shepherd's Home Inc$100,000
  • The Horatio Alger Association$100,000
  • Bishop Kelly Foundation$68,155

Where grants went

  • Idaho$646,255 · 12 grants
  • Oregon$315,000 · 9 grants
  • Virginia$100,000 · 1 grant
  • California$35,000 · 3 grants
  • New York$10,000 · 1 grant
  • Pennsylvania$7,500 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (28)

Interfaith Sanctuary Housing Servic
Boise, ID
Charitable Contribution
$250,000
The Horatio Alger Association
Alexandria, VA
Charitable Contribution
$100,000
Shepherd's Home Inc
Mccall, ID
Charitable Contribution
$100,000
Portland State University
Portland, OR
Charitable Contributions
$100,000
Bishop Kelly Foundation
Boise, ID
Charitable Contribution
$68,155
Salvation Army
Happy Valley, OR
Charitable Contribution
$55,000
Providence St Vincent Medical Found
Portland, OR
Charitable Contribution
$50,000
Killebrew-thompson Memorial Cancer
Hailey, ID
Charitable Donation
$45,500
Edison High School
Portland, OR
Charitable Contribution
$35,000
College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID
Charitable Contribution
$35,000
Learning Lab
Garden City, ID
Charitable Contribution
$30,000
Greater Thani Have a Dream
Portland, OR
Charitable Contribution
$25,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Miller Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Miller Family Foundation reported 28 itemized grants totaling $1.1M. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $250K (median $23.3K).

Recent recipients include INTERFAITH SANCTUARY HOUSING SERVIC, PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY, SHEPHERD'S HOME INC, among 28 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Miller Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Oregon, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Miller Family Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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