Andrew Woodfin Miller Foundation
The Andrew Woodfin Miller Foundation is a private foundation based in Nashville, Tennessee, established in 1990. The foundation is supported by Woodfin Miller Enterprises LTD and operates with no employees.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$13.9M
+11.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$235K
+11.9% YoY
Grant Count
8
+14.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$29K
-2.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation makes charitable grants across a range of focus areas, including education, youth development, and civic organizations.
Grantmaking
The foundation made four grants in fiscal year 2025 (ending June 2025):
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Tennessee, with particular emphasis on the Nashville and Middle Tennessee region.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Fiscal Year Ending June 2025:
- Total Assets: $13,901,548
- Total Revenues: $434,530
- Total Expenses: $324,457
- Investment Income and Dividends: $300,609
Fiscal Year Ending June 2024:
- Investment Income and Dividends: $323,964
The foundation's revenue is primarily derived from investment income and dividends rather than direct contributions.
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13,901,548 | $12,469,157 | $11,663,556 |
| Revenue | $434,530 | $-43,091 | $-10,369 |
| Expenses | $324,457 | $314,033 | $232,915 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $235,000 | $210,000 | $155,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $357,339 | $245,239 | $233,924 |
| Distributable Amount | $652,596 | $633,266 | $563,334 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Andrew Woodfin Miller chairs the foundation. Miller is a 1966 graduate of Middle Tennessee State University who built a career in healthcare, co-founding Surgical Care Affiliates in 1982 and founding Women's Health Partners in 1996. He serves as Chair and CEO of Women's Health Partners in Nashville and Vision America in Memphis. Miller is also a member of the President's Advisory Council at MTSU and serves on the boards of the United Way of Middle Tennessee and the Cheekwood Foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY MILLER | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| CLARKE NORVELL | SECRETARY | — | — |
| CYNTHIA MILLER | TREASURER | — | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has supported Middle Tennessee State University, with Miller making significant contributions to the institution including support for the Miller Education Center and participation in the New Century/New Visions Campaign.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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