Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation
Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $133K. Net investment income was $175K.
Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation gave $133K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $133K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $133,104
- -52.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $133,104
- -5.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $133,104
- Total assets
- $3,863,669
- -3.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Columbia County Christian School ($133K).
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 19 (79%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2021) to $282K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $133K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia County Christian School Warren, OR | Education | $133,104 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,863,669 | $188,897 | $175,067 | $133,104 | 1 | $133,104 | $174,796 |
| 2024 | $3,989,839 | $1,026,565 | $296,434 | $282,032 | 2 | $282,032 | $1,026,565 |
| 2023 | $1,585,614 | $122,656 | $195,884 | $177,837 | 7 | $177,837 | $122,656 |
| 2022 | $1,832,918 | $102,174 | $171,178 | $147,245 | 6 | $171,178 | $87,120 |
| 2021 | $1,915,697 | $117,896 | $69,938 | $39,441 | 3 | $69,938 | $102,843 |
| 2020 | $1,849,958 | $84,415 | $273,382 | $254,177 | 7 | — | $93,365 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hilarie Miller
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$10K (2021) → $0 (2025)
George Ray Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $10K, to Hilarie Miller (Director).
Frequently asked questions about Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation
How much does Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation give each year?
Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation gave $133K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $282K across 2 grants.
How large is Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation?
Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $189K.
Where does Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation operate?
Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon, Washington.
What is Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0608856. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 18, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
Live grants for the work Joyce Miller Owens Charitable Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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