Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc
Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in South Burlington, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $61K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4K.
Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc gave $4K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $4,309
- -59.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,436
- -45.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $775
- Total assets
- $61,245
- +1.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Vermont (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Lyndon Academy ($3K). Together the top 2 received $4K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($727), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 154% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $11K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lyndon Academy Lyndonville, VT | Purchase of saxaphone for students | $2,807 |
| Maple Run School District Swanton, VT | Purchase of violin for music program | $775 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $727 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $61,245 | $5,337 | $4,615 | $4,309 | 3 | $4,615 | $2,999 |
| 2023 | $60,523 | $9,709 | $11,126 | $10,534 | 4 | $11,126 | $3,016 |
| 2022 | $61,940 | $69,792 | $7,852 | $5,107 | 5 | $7,852 | $3,048 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc is led by Hilary Kozlowski, President on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Hilary Kozlowski
President
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc
How much does Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc give each year?
Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc gave $4K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $11K across 4 grants.
What is Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $775, and its average grant was $1,436, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc give grants?
Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc gives mostly in Vermont: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc?
Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc reported $61K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc?
Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in South Burlington, VT. It holds $61K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc's EIN?
Brian Miller Music Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1562513. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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