MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr
MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr is a private foundation based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In 2024, it reported 15 grants totaling $21,175, including support for organizations in New Mexico and other states.
MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr at a glance
In short: MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr gave $21K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in New Mexico. 13% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $21,175
- -9.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,412
- +20.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $400
- Total assets
- $409,583
- -3.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 13% first-time grantees (2 of 15, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Mexico (71% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 460 St Michael Drive, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone: (505) 577-2188
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Life Center Foundation ($14K). Together the top 10 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
76 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 76 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 71% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Mexico and 23% to recipients in New York. Colorado, Alabama, and Connecticut each received 2% of grant dollars.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
Is MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr open to new grantees?
13%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 15 grantees (13%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $300; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $300 first-time, $400 repeat.
- 87% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+19%). Method
- In 2022 it paid out 87% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $23K (2023). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Life Center Foundation Santa Fe, NM | General Support | $13,500 |
| Congregation Emanuel New York, NY | General Support | $2,275 |
| Metropolitan Opera New York, NY | General Support | $850 |
| Planned Parenthood Fed New York, NY | General Support | $500 |
| KHFM 95-5 Albuquerque, NM | General Support | $450 |
| New Mexico PBS Albuquerque, NM | General Support | $400 |
| Kanw FM Albuquerque, NM | General Support | $400 |
| Wnyc New York, NY | General Support | $400 |
| Planned Parenthood Rockies Denver, CO | General Support | $400 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, AL | General Support | $400 |
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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 | $409,583 | $9,828 | $46,662 | $21,175 | 15 | $21,175 | $29,824 | — |
| 2023 | $426,421 | $58,975 | $30,363 | $23,390 | 20 | $23,390 | $23,738 | — |
| 2022 | $383,214 | $107,174 | $27,850 | $16,350 | 13 | $16,350 | $13,786 | $18,703 |
| 2021 | $297,318 | $106,068 | $21,331 | $17,800 | 16 | $17,800 | $4,837 | $12,424 |
| 2020 | $212,581 | $102,402 | $18,620 | $17,275 | 12 | — | $2,355 | $6,438 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including cultural, media, health, and civil-rights organizations. The Life Center Foundation, which received $13,500, describes its mission as providing funding for nonprofit organizations with programs for New Mexico children and teens. The Southern Poverty Law Center, which received $400, describes its work as advancing racial justice, dismantling white supremacy, strengthening intersectional movements, and advancing human rights.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $21,175. Grants ranged from $200 to $13,500, with a median of $400.
The largest grants included $13,500 to the Life Center Foundation in Santa Fe, New Mexico; $2,275 to Congregation Emanuel in New York; $850 to the Metropolitan Opera; and $500 to Planned Parenthood Fed. Other listed recipients included KHFM 95-5, New Mexico PBS, KANW FM, WNYC, Planned Parenthood Rockies, the Southern Poverty Law Center, the New York Philharmonic, and Carnegie Hall. The listed grants were for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Robert A Engel, Marjorie Miller-Engel, and Liana L Engel as trustees.
MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Liana L Engel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marjorie Miller-Engel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert A Engel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
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 MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr
How much does MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr give each year?
MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr gave $21K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $23K across 20 grants.
What is MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr's typical grant size?
MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr's median grant in 2024 was $400, and its average grant was $1,412, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr that year got $300 on average.
Where does MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr give grants?
MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr gives mostly in New Mexico: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants) and Albuquerque, NM (4 grants).
Does MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr's largest grantees?
MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr's largest 2024 grantees include Life Center Foundation ($13,500), Congregation Emanuel ($2,275) and Metropolitan Opera ($850), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr?
MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr reported $410K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.
What does MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including cultural, media, health, and civil-rights organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr's EIN?
MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-6579406. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does MIller Engel Family Foundation Irrv Tr accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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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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