Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kenansville, FL EIN: 59-2474884

The Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation is a private foundation based in Kenansville, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 11 grants totaling $120,000, all for general operating support, to charitable organizations in Florida and Maine.

Key facts about Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation

In short: Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation gave $120K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Florida. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
59-2474884
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$120,000
Grants made (2025)
11
Average grant
$10,909
Median grant
$10,700
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2025)
Total assets
$1,840,334
Primary geography
Florida (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation stated on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

-1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$120K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

11

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

+0.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas including healthcare, support for children and families, services for people who are blind or visually impaired, and camp programs. These descriptions reflect the grantees’ stated missions: for example, Caridad Center says it works to improve health, education, and quality of life for underserved Palm Beach County families, while Lighthouse of Broward County says it provides rehabilitation and healthcare solutions for people who are blind or visually impaired.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $120,000 through 11 grants. Awards ranged from $5,160 to $17,500, with a median grant of $10,700. The largest grants included Caridad Center ($17,500), Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami ($15,000), Canine Companions for Independence ($13,000), Lighthouse of Broward County ($12,300), and Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Foundation ($10,940). All 11 grants were listed for general operating support.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 7% to recipients in Maine.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

MiamiFort LauderdaleBoynton BeachCascoHollywoodOrlandoPlantationSunrisePhoenixTampa

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K11 grants2020 11 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 11 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2023) to $120K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $120K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Caridad Center: $18KCaridad Center$18KBig Brothers Big Sisters of Miami: $15KBig Brothers Big Sisters ofMiami$15KCanine Companions for Independence: $13KCanine Companions forIndependence$13KLighthouse of Broward County Inc: $12KLighthouse of Broward CountyInc$12KJoe DiMaggio Children's Hosp Foundation: $11KJoe DiMaggio Children's HospFoundation$11KNicklaus Children's Hosp Foundation: $11KNicklaus Children's HospFoundation$11KAnn Stork Center Inc: $10KAnn Stork Center Inc$10KVoices For Children Foundation: $10KVoices For Children Foundation$10KCamp Sunshine: $9KCamp Sunshine$9KMake A Wish Foundation: $8KMake A Wish Foundation$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Caridad Center ($18K). Together the top 10 received $115K.

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

55<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 55 grants of 55 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Caridad Center Boynton Beach, FLGeneral Operating$17,500
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami Miami, FLGeneral Operating$15,000
Canine Companions for Independence Orlando, FLGeneral Operating$13,000
Lighthouse of Broward County Inc Sunrise, FLGeneral Operating$12,300
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hosp Foundation Hollywood, FLGeneral Operating$10,940
Nicklaus Children's Hosp Foundation Miami, FLGeneral Operating$10,700
Ann Stork Center Inc Plantation, FLGeneral Operating$9,800
Voices For Children Foundation Miami, FLGeneral Operating$9,600
Camp Sunshine Casco, MEGeneral Operating$8,500
Make A Wish Foundation Fort Lauderdale, FLGeneral Operating$7,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $1,840,334 $118,232 $149,303 $120,000
2024 $1,871,405 $96,815 $148,041 $120,000
2023 $1,922,631 $55,545 $147,446 $119,700
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,840,334$1,871,405$1,922,631
Revenue$118,232$96,815$55,545
Expenses$149,303$148,041$147,446
Qualifying Distributions$120,000$120,000$119,700
Net Investment Income$88,929$68,774$39,604
Distributable Amount$111,109$106,506$104,046

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists these co-trustees: Michael Mills, Helen Salinder, George Pappas Sr, DeeDee Pappas, Katie Mills, George Pappas Jr, and Suzanne L. Pappas.

Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • DeeDee Pappas

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Salinder

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Mills

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Mills

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • George Pappas Jr.

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne L Pappas

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • George Pappas Sr.

    Co-Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: George Pappas (2020–2024) — Co-Trustee
  • Former: James Singleton (2020) — Co-Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Application contact: Michael L Mills
Mailing address: 2445 Rogers Road, Kenansville, FL 34739
Phone: (305) 900-8541

Frequently asked questions about Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation

How much does Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation give each year?

Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation gave $120K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $120K across 11 grants.

What is Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation's typical grant size?

Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,700, and its average grant was $10,909, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation give grants?

Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maine (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (3 grants) and Fort Lauderdale, FL (2 grants).

Does Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation's largest grantees?

Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Caridad Center ($17,500), Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami ($15,000) and Canine Companions for Independence ($13,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation?

Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $120K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas including healthcare, support for children and families, services for people who are blind or visually impaired, and camp programs. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation?

The foundation stated on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation's EIN?

Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2474884. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Henry and Kathryn Mills Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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