Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation
Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200K. Net investment income was $403K.
Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation gave $200K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $200K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $200,000
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $200,000
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $200,000
- Total assets
- $8,505,569
- +45.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was California Community Foundation ($200K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 73% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $200K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $200K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Community Foundation Los Angeles, CA | Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation Fund | $200,000 |
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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 | $8,505,569 | $2,900,638 | $227,714 | $200,000 | 1 | $221,442 | $402,514 | $303,805 |
| 2023 | $5,832,645 | $1,843,060 | $198,325 | $175,000 | 1 | $193,230 | $333,060 | $219,153 |
| 2022 | $4,187,910 | $2,239,227 | $41,088 | $25,000 | 1 | $39,988 | $219,227 | $190,168 |
| 2021 | $1,989,771 | $1,004,204 | $14,451 | — | — | $14,441 | $4,204 | $48,567 |
| 2020 | $1,000,018 | $1,000,018 | — | — | — | — | $18 | $1,009 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $304K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation is led by Brian Lance Miller, Director, President & Treasurer since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brian Lance Miller
Director, President & Treasurer
Director, President, Treasurer & Secretary → Director, President & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marianne Miller
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Miller
Vice President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keri Miller
Vice President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Mackey
Vice President
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation
How much does Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation give each year?
Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation gave $200K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $175K across 1 grant.
How large is Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation?
Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation reported $8.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $221K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $304K (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.
Where does Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation operate?
Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation has awarded grants in California.
What is Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation's EIN?
Lance & Marianne Miller Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4352198. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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