Marlin Miller Jr Family Foundation
The Marlin Miller Jr Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1989 and based in Reading, Pennsylvania. The foundation makes grants to charitable, educational, scientific, and literary organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$32.7M
+3.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.8M
+20.6% YoY
Grant Count
52
+20.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$35K
-0.3% YoY
Grantmaking
Grant Range
$2,500
Review Cycle
- Contributions are made for charitable, educational, scientific, or literary purposes at the manager's discretion
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending December 2024:
- Total Assets: $32,650,734
- Total Revenue: $3,293,149
- Total Expenses: $2,063,328
- Net Income: $1,229,821
- Total Liabilities: $0
Revenue Composition (2024):
- Contributions Received: $713,736
- Investment Income and Dividends: $606,791
The foundation ranks in the top 10% of foundations by asset size.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $32,650,734 | $31,420,934 | $30,218,414 |
| Revenue | $3,293,149 | $3,133,112 | $12,093,929 |
| Expenses | $2,063,328 | $1,930,784 | $2,188,629 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,816,020 | $1,505,740 | $1,909,755 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,361,514 | $2,577,339 | $11,813,880 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,712,525 | $1,598,039 | $1,152,510 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
210 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is governed by four trustees, all serving 0.5 hours per week with no compensation:
- Marlin Miller Jr (Trustee)
- Eric Miller (Trustee)
- James H Miller (Trustee)
- Regina Miller (Trustee)
The foundation has limited or no paid staffing.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARLIN MILLERJR | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| ERIC MILLER | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| JAMES H MILLER | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| REGINA MILLER | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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