Miller Family Foundation Inc

PITTSBURG, KS EIN: 43-1943960 Website

Miller Family Foundation Inc is a private family foundation established in December 2001 and located in Pittsburg, Kansas. The foundation was founded by Richard G. Miller, president of Miller's Professional Imaging, a professional photography business operating since 1959. As a family foundation, it focuses on charitable giving through grants to various organizations.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$3.4M

+5.2% YoY

Grant Count

+4.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$70K

+0.8% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation does not have a publicly stated mission statement. However, based on grant activity, the foundation supports a diverse range of initiatives including:

General funds for educational institutions
Event sponsorships
Community programs and initiatives
Refurbishment projects
Athletic programs
Food security
Religious organizations

Grantmaking

No public application process has been identified. The foundation does not appear to have a public website or formal application portal.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation has historically supported both national organizations and local Kansas-based initiatives. Recent grant activity indicates support for organizations in Kansas and Missouri.

Grant Distribution by State

Kansas $10.3M (67%)

Missouri $5.0M (33%)

Arkansas $40K (0%)

District of Columbia $38K (0%)

Virginia $25K (0%)

States

Arkansas District of Columbia Kansas Missouri Virginia

Cities

ALEXANDRIACOLUMBIACONWAYFORT SCOTTJEFFERSON CITYJOPLINKANSAS CITYNORTONPITTSBURGSPRINGFIELDST LOUISWASHINGTONWICHITA

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

Total assets: $77,648,213
Total revenues: $10,949,847
Total expenses: $4,140,887
Grants and contributions: $5,491,315
Investment income and dividends: $1,410,667
Number of employees: 0

Financial Growth: Total assets have grown significantly from approximately $18.3 million in 2011 to $77.6 million in 2024.

Revenue Sources (2024):

Contributions: $5.5 million
Sales of assets: $4 million
Dividends: $1.3 million

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

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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

225 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Psu Foundation Inc ($1,538,200), Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church ($1,000,000), St Mary's Colgan ($100,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
AMERICAN RED CROSS WASHINGTON, DC	GENERAL FUND	$7,800
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI COLUMBIA, MO	GENERAL FUND	$10,000
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA - OZARK TRAILS COUNCIL SPRINGFIELD, MO	GENERAL FUND	$1,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS COLUMBIA, MO	GENERAL FUND	$10,000
CATHOLIC CHARITIES - DIOCESE OF WICHITA PITTSBURG, KS	GENERAL FUND	$10,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS PITTSBURG, KS	GENERAL FUND	$90,000
COLUMBIA ART LEAGUE COLUMBIA, MO	GENERAL FUND	$5,000
COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION COLUMBIA, MO	GENERAL FUND	$5,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL MISSOURI COLUMBIA, MO	COMOGIVES	$16,000
CRAWFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM PITTSBURG, KS	GENERAL FUND	$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Contact Information

Address: 610 E Jefferson St, Pittsburg, KS 66762-5913

Phone: 620-231-8050

EIN: 43-1943960

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Miller Family Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation does not have a publicly stated mission statement. However, based on grant activity, the foundation supports a diverse range of initiatives including: • General funds for educational institutions • Event sponsorships • Community programs and initiatives • Refurbishment projects • Athletic programs • Food security • Religious organizations

How do I apply for a grant from Miller Family Foundation Inc?

**Grant Activity:** • Made 51 grants in 2024 • Annual giving: approximately $3.5 million (2024) • Charitable disbursements represented 84% of total expenses in 2024 **Recent Grants (2024):** • St Marys-Colgan High School: $100,000 (General Fund) • Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas: $90,000 (General Fund) • The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri: $50,000 (General Fund) **Application Process:** No public application process has been identified. The foundation does not appear to h…

Where does Miller Family Foundation Inc make grants?

The foundation has historically supported both national organizations and local Kansas-based initiatives. Recent grant activity indicates support for organizations in Kansas and Missouri.