Frances Goll Mills Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in COLUMBUS, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $229K. Net investment income was $283K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.9M

+0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$229K

+2.1% YoY

Grant Count

9

+12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$25K

-9.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frances Goll Mills Fund reported a distributable amount of $310K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Frances Goll Mills Fund

Based on IRS filings

Frances Goll Mills Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in COLUMBUS, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $229K. Net investment income was $283K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AlexandriaBay CityFrankenmouthIrvingKalamazooMidlandMuskegonPinconningSaginawUniversity CenterWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$131K$263K$394K$525K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,888,663$3,873,453$3,882,978
Revenue$316,213$285,349$419,977
Expenses$297,606$297,743$477,284
Qualifying Distributions$262,524$257,084$441,216
Net Investment Income$282,816$253,409$385,561
Distributable Amount$309,670$288,992$317,343

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$101K$203K$304K$406K10 grants20207 grants202111 grants20228 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHU…$75KSAGINAW FUTURE INC$75KMID MICHIGAN MUSEUM$25KYWCA$15KUNITED WAY WORLDWIDE$10KANTIQUE TOY AND FIREHOUS…$10KPRIDE IN SAGINAW INC$9KBOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA$5KFRANKENMOUTH COMMUNITY F…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K10$50–100K2$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 First Congregational Church of Kalamazoo ($75,000), Saginaw Future Inc ($75,000), Mid Michigan Museum ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE ALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA IRVING, TXGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
ANTIQUE TOY AND FIREHOUSE MUSEUM BAY CITY, MIGENERAL OPERATING$10,000
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF KALAMAZOO KALAMAZOO, MIGENERAL OPERATING$75,000
FRANKENMOUTH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FRANKENMOUTH, MIGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
SAGINAW FUTURE INC SAGINAW, MIGENERAL OPERATING$75,000
MID MICHIGAN MUSEUM SAGINAW, MIGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
PRIDE IN SAGINAW INC SAGINAW, MIGENERAL OPERATING$8,500
YWCA WASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATING$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

HUNTINGTON NATIONAL …TRUSTEE$66K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANKTRUSTEE1$65,548

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frances Goll Mills Fund?

Frances Goll Mills Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in COLUMBUS, OH. It holds $3.9M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Frances Goll Mills Fund?

As of 2024, Frances Goll Mills Fund holds $3.9M in total assets with $316K in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $229K in 2024.

Where does Frances Goll Mills Fund operate?

Frances Goll Mills Fund has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Frances Goll Mills Fund award?

In 2024, Frances Goll Mills Fund awarded 9 grants totaling $229K — an average of about $25K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Frances Goll Mills Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Frances Goll Mills Fund reported a distributable amount of $310K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Frances Goll Mills Fund's EIN?

Frances Goll Mills Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2434002. 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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