Miller & Chevalier Charitable Foundation
Miller & Chevalier Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Washington, DC, incorporated in 1929 and tax-exempt since April 1930. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on grantmaking to established charitable organizations, particularly those working in the Washington, DC area.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.0M
-2.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$200K
+35.1% YoY
Grant Count
57
+3.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
+30.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation provides giving primarily to established charitable organizations whose activities are personally known to the directors. The foundation also awards grants for scholarship funds of schools, particularly law schools.
Primary funding areas include:
- Education — K-12 schools and youth education
- Legal Services — Legal aid and scholarships
- Health & Welfare — General health and welfare purposes
- Food & Housing — Hunger relief, housing, and homeless services
Grantmaking
The foundation accepts applications.
Grant Range
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Average Grant
amount: $2,907–$3,969 depending on program area
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in the Washington, DC area, with additional grantmaking in Maryland and Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $1,971,499
- Total revenues: $147,151
- Total expenses: $202,155
- Total liabilities: $0
As of 2023:
- Total assets: $2,027,503
- Total revenues: $71,663
- Total expenses: $155,152
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,971,499 | $2,027,503 | $2,109,492 |
| Revenue | $147,151 | $71,663 | $57,150 |
| Expenses | $202,155 | $155,152 | $137,833 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $201,224 | $151,720 | $137,025 |
| Net Investment Income | $121,370 | $68,231 | $56,342 |
| Distributable Amount | $139,077 | $117,862 | $116,733 |
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
250 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
- Maria O Jones — President
- James G Tillen — Vice President/Treasurer
- Mary Lou Soller — Vice President/Secretary
- Alejandra Montengegro Almonte — Director
- Layla J Asali — Director
- Dennis P Bedell — Director
- Andrew L Howlett — Director
- Nathan Lankford — Director
- Mary Beth Slevin — Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria O Jones | President | 0.25 | — |
| James G Tillen | Vice President/Treasurer | 0.25 | — |
| Mary Lou Soller | Vice President/Secretary | 0.25 | — |
| Alejandra Montengegro Almonte | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Layla J Asali | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Dennis P Bedell | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Andrew L Howlett | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Nathan Lankford | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Mary Beth Slevin | Director | 0.25 | — |
Contact Information
- Address: 900 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20006
- Phone: 202-626-6057
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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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