G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT
G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT is a private foundation based in Winthrop Harbor, Illinois. Its stated purpose is to support organizations providing Christian missions, Christian education, and Christian evangelism.
G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,180,031
- +44.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $535,601
- +4533.2% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $135,000
- +23.9% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $135,000
- +23.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT
- Review Cycle
- October 31, as stated on the 2023 filing; this is a past application cycle.
- Deadline
- October 31, as stated on the 2023 filing; this is a past application cycle.
- Contact
Application contact: G L Miller Ii
Mailing address: 33 W Vandermeer Dr, Antioch, IL 60002
Phone: (847) 397-2155
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2021 grants listed were to organizations in Minnesota, Illinois, and Wisconsin. These grants do not establish a stated geographic focus.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT gives
- In 2024 it paid out 172% 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
In 2021 it made 16 grants totaling $113K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Youth for Christ Mt Pleasant, WI | Christian Evangilism | $12,000 |
| Camp Zion Zion, IL | Christian Evangilism | $10,000 |
| Bethel University St. Paul, MN | Christain Evangilism | $9,000 |
| Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL | Christian Evangilism | $9,000 |
| Lake County Baptist School Beach Park, IL | Christian Education | $8,000 |
| Westlake Christian Academy Grayslake, IL | Christian Education | $8,000 |
| Zema International Zion, IL | Christian Evangilism | $8,000 |
| Child Evangilism Fellowship Zion, IL | Christian Evangilism | $8,000 |
| Informed Choices Grayslake, IL | Christian Evangilism | $8,000 |
| Eastbrook Academy Milwaykee, WI | Christian Education | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,180,031 | $535,601 | $135,000 | — | — | $135,000 | $535,601 | $78,700 |
| 2023 | $2,202,456 | $11,560 | $109,000 | — | — | $109,000 | $34,141 | $104,082 |
| 2022 | $1,991,250 | $44,072 | $93,500 | — | — | $93,500 | $76,214 | $100,491 |
| 2021 | $2,318,034 | $332,332 | $113,036 | $113,000 | 16 | — | $39,709 | $104,170 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT reported a distributable amount of $79K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s 2023 filing states that its purpose is to support organizations providing Christian missions, Christian education, and Christian evangelism. Its 2021 grantees included organizations whose own descriptions identify them as a Christ-centered university, a Christian school, and an academy focused on students’ academic and spiritual development.
Grantmaking
The 2024, 2023, and 2022 filings each report zero grants. In 2021, the foundation gave $9,000 to Bethel University, $8,000 to Westlake Christian Academy, and $6,000 to Eastbrook Academy Inc. Bethel University describes its mission as educating and equipping students to lead lives of impact through transformative academics in a Christ-centered community. Westlake Christian Academy describes itself as a Christian school serving pre-K through grade 12. Eastbrook Academy says it supports families from diverse backgrounds in their children’s academic and spiritual development.
The foundation’s 2023 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It requests a written description of the applicant’s programs and funding needs, along with evidence of tax-exempt status. The filing names G L Miller II as the contact and states that awards are restricted to organizations providing Christian missions, Christian education, and Christian evangelism.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists G L Miller II as president; W C Ellis as secretary; and J D Brooks, L W Peterson, and Gary Hadad as directors.
G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT is led by G. L. Miller II, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
G. L. Miller II
President
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
J. D. Brooks
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
L. W. Peterson
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Gary Hadad
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
W. C. Ellis
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Gerald Miller II (2021) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT
How large is G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT?
G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $135K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $79K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT fund?
The foundation’s 2023 filing states that its purpose is to support organizations providing Christian missions, Christian education, and Christian evangelism. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT?
G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT make grants?
The 2021 grants listed were to organizations in Minnesota, Illinois, and Wisconsin. These grants do not establish a stated geographic focus.
What is G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT's EIN?
G L Miller Christian Mission FNDT's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3566127. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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