McMillan Family Foundation Inc
McMillan Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Valparaiso, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $446K. Net investment income was $860K.
McMillan Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: McMillan Family Foundation Inc gave $446K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $223K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $446,000
- -13.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $223,000
- +29.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $223,000
- Total assets
- $13,754,329
- +4.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (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 McMillan Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Porter County Community Foundation ($400K). Together the top 2 received $446K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 12 (42%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How McMillan Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 79% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $343K (2023) to $518K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $446K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Porter County Community Foundation Valparaiso, IN | Donation | $400,000 |
| Purdue University Northwest Westville, IN | Donation | $46,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,754,329 | $1,020,933 | $729,474 | $446,000 | 2 | $517,164 | $860,292 | $651,188 |
| 2024 | $13,220,658 | $3,804,531 | $788,617 | $517,581 | 3 | $539,142 | $3,575,801 | $715,339 |
| 2023 | $11,660,937 | $846,560 | $560,855 | $342,500 | 1 | $433,340 | $720,709 | $496,084 |
| 2022 | $9,106,916 | $-195,753 | $595,342 | $405,129 | 3 | $451,527 | — | $445,393 |
| 2021 | $12,107,935 | $1,071,202 | $704,836 | $467,910 | 3 | $578,837 | $942,953 | $526,096 |
| 2020 | $10,520,406 | $206,261 | $644,934 | $400,000 | 2 | — | $52,347 | $457,109 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McMillan Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $651K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
McMillan Family Foundation Inc is led by Kathryn McMillan, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kathryn McMillan
President
Secretary → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stewart McMillan
Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Douglas
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Wiktor
Treasurer & Secretary
Board Member → Treasurer & Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Scannell
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig Behnke
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ian McMillan
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Celina Weatherwax (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Theodore Mullet (2020) — Board Member
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.
Frequently asked questions about McMillan Family Foundation Inc
How much does McMillan Family Foundation Inc give each year?
McMillan Family Foundation Inc gave $446K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $518K across 3 grants.
How large is McMillan Family Foundation Inc?
McMillan Family Foundation Inc reported $13.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $517K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $651K (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 McMillan Family Foundation Inc operate?
McMillan Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is McMillan Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
McMillan Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-0855474. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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