Joseph E and Ronda B Miller

Private foundation · Grantmaker Crescent City, FL EIN: 59-3739215

Joseph E and Ronda B Miller is a private foundation based in Crescent City, Florida. Its 2025 filing lists grants to charitable, religious, social-service, and other organizations, primarily in Florida.

Key facts about Joseph E and Ronda B Miller

In short: Joseph E and Ronda B Miller gave $66K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
59-3739215
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$65,781
Grants made (2025)
12
Average grant
$5,482
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
25% first-time grantees (3 of 12, 2025)
Total assets
$1,401,285
Primary geography
Florida (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
Yes
How to apply
The foundation accepts 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

$1.4M

+6.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$66K

+251.0% YoY

Grant Count

12

+9.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+221.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joseph E and Ronda B Miller reported a distributable amount of $66K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Joseph E and Ronda B Miller open to new grantees?

25%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 12 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 67% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 121% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

The available filings do not state a mission. Grants in 2025 included support for organizations addressing food and clothing needs, human needs, youth, and other charitable purposes. Among the recipients, Rodeheaver Boys Ranch describes its mission as providing a healthy environment for neglected boys; Sisters of St. Joseph describes its work as serving the needs of the “dear neighbor” in Florida; United Against Poverty describes its purpose as helping families and individuals achieve sustainable economic self-sufficiency; and St Gerard Campus describes its work as assistance and education for unwed mothers.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $65,781 through 12 grants. Grants ranged from $881 to $15,000, with a median of $5,000. Notable grants included $15,000 to St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, $10,000 each to the Diocese of St Augustine and Rodeheaver Boys Ranch, and $5,000 each to Sisters of St. Joseph, Heart of Putnam Food Pantry, Putnam Christian Services, and Friends of OPO.

Review Cycle

, and there are no stated restrictions on awards.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 2% to Colorado, and 1% to Rhode Island.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

PalatkaSt AugustineJacksonvilleOrlandoDenverProvidenceCresent CityAlexandriaGeorgetownBooneCrescent CityGainesvilleNew YorkPalm CoastTallahasseeWarwick

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K12 grants2020 16 grants2021 17 grants2022 7 grants2023 11 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $66K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $66K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Ch: $15KSt Elizabeth Ann SetonCatholic Ch$15KDiocese of St Augustine: $10KDiocese of St Augustine$10KRodeheaver Boys Ranch: $10KRodeheaver Boys Ranch$10KSisters of St Joseph: $5KSisters of St Joseph$5KHeart of Putnam Food Pantry: $5KHeart of Putnam Food Pantry$5KPutnam Christian Services: $5KPutnam Christian Services$5KFriends of OPO: $5KFriends of OPO$5KUnited Against Poverty: $3KUnited Against Poverty$3KSt Gerard Campus: $2KSt Gerard Campus$2KServants of Jesus: $1KServants of Jesus$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Ch ($15K). Together the top 10 received $61K.

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 63 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Ch Palm Coast, FLSupport Community & Promote Charitie$15,000
Diocese of St Augustine Jacksonville, FLSupport for Needy Bishop's Appeal$10,000
Rodeheaver Boys Ranch Palatka, FLProgram for Troubled Boys$10,000
Sisters of St Joseph St Augustine, FLSupport for Human Needs$5,000
Heart of Putnam Food Pantry Palatka, FLSupport for Food for Needy$5,000
Putnam Christian Services Palatka, FLSupport Low Income-Food and Clothing$5,000
Friends of OPO Orlando, FLSupport Social, Cultural & Eduations$5,000
Other Charities Cresent City, FLSupport Various Charities$4,400
United Against Poverty Orlando, FLSupport for Working Poor & Low Inc$2,500
St Gerard Campus St Augustine, FLMedical for Unwed Teens$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $1,401,285 $147,735 $75,041 $65,781
2024 $1,318,074 -$13,726 $27,407 $18,740
2023 $1,214,914 $64,626 $20,410 $12,590
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,401,285$1,318,074$1,214,914
Revenue$147,735$-13,726$64,626
Expenses$75,041$27,407$20,410
Qualifying Distributions$65,781$18,740$12,590
Net Investment Income$47,876$53,697$56,911
Distributable Amount$66,299$61,629$56,089

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 24, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Joseph E Miller as director/president and director/vice president, Ronda B Miller as director/vice president/secretary, and Leslie M Zeccardi as director/vice president.

Joseph E and Ronda B Miller is led by Joseph E. Miller, Director, President, Director & Vice President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joseph E. Miller

    Director, President, Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie M. Zeccardi

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ronda B. Miller

    Director, Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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: Joseph E Miller
Mailing address: 144 William Bartram Dr, Crescent City, FL 32112
Phone: (904) 249-1776

Frequently asked questions about Joseph E and Ronda B Miller

How much does Joseph E and Ronda B Miller give each year?

Joseph E and Ronda B Miller gave $66K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 11 grants.

What is Joseph E and Ronda B Miller's typical grant size?

Joseph E and Ronda B Miller's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,482, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Joseph E and Ronda B Miller that year got $8K on average.

Where does Joseph E and Ronda B Miller give grants?

Joseph E and Ronda B Miller gives mostly in Florida: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Palatka, FL (3 grants), Orlando, FL (2 grants) and St Augustine, FL (2 grants).

Does Joseph E and Ronda B Miller give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Joseph E and Ronda B Miller's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Joseph E and Ronda B Miller's largest grantees?

Joseph E and Ronda B Miller's largest 2025 grantees include St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Ch ($15,000), Diocese of St Augustine ($10,000) and Rodeheaver Boys Ranch ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Joseph E and Ronda B Miller?

Joseph E and Ronda B Miller reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $66K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Joseph E and Ronda B Miller fund?

The available filings do not state a mission. Grants in 2025 included support for organizations addressing food and clothing needs, human needs, youth, and other charitable purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Joseph E and Ronda B Miller?

The foundation accepts unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Joseph E and Ronda B Miller's EIN?

Joseph E and Ronda B Miller's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3739215. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Joseph E and Ronda B Miller accept unsolicited proposals?

Yes, 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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