Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 65-6224256

Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $84K. Net investment income was $1.6M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.1M

+52.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$84K

-19.2% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-19.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable reported a distributable amount of $171K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $84K. Net investment income was $1.6M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Palm BeachSt PetersburgTampaWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$437K$875K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,076,126$2,666,098$2,664,119
Revenue$1,590,901$211,424$179,767
Expenses$171,502$203,436$225,334
Qualifying Distributions$153,715$181,410$200,897
Net Investment Income$1,577,001$191,445$154,706
Distributable Amount$170,866$176,673$186,118

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$65K$97K$129K5 grants20205 grants20215 grants20225 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

CHURCH OF BETHESDA$17KAMERICAN HEART$17KPRESERVATION FOUNDATION$17KNATIONAL TRUST FOR$17KAMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY$17K

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Church of Bethesda ($16,704), American Heart ($16,704), Preservation Foundation ($16,704).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHURCH OF BETHESDA PALM BEACH, FLGENERAL$16,704
AMERICAN HEART ST PETERSBURG, FLGENERAL$16,704
PRESERVATION FOUNDATION PALM BEACH, FLGENERAL$16,704
NATIONAL TRUST FOR WASHINGTON, DCGENERAL$16,704
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY TAMPA, FLGENERAL$16,704

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JOHN C RANDOLPH IITRUSTEE$42KNORTHERN TRUST COMPANYTRUSTEE$36K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NORTHERN TRUST COMPANYTRUSTEE40$36,278
JOHN C RANDOLPH IITRUSTEE20$41,722

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable?

Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $4.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable?

As of 2024, Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable holds $4.1M in total assets with $1.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $84K in 2024.

Where does Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable operate?

Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida.

What size grants does Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable award?

In 2024, Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable awarded 5 grants totaling $84K — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable reported a distributable amount of $171K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable's EIN?

Charles P & Lucy Miller Sturges Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-6224256. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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