Miller Family Foundation Inc
Miller Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Alpharetta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $76K.
Miller Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Miller Family Foundation Inc gave $76K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Tennessee. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $76,000
- -5.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,200
- -24.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $3,004,730
- -12.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Tennessee (99% 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 Miller Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Brainerd Baptist School ($30K). Together the top 5 received $76K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 27 (81%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Miller Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 67% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 64% 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 $76K (2025) to $242K (2020). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $76K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brainerd Baptist School Chattanooga, TN | General | $30,000 |
| St Jude's Children's Hospital Memphis, TN | General | $25,000 |
| The Kidney Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Area Inc Chattanooga, TN | General | $15,000 |
| International Towing & Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum Chattanooga, TN | Wall of the Fallen | $5,000 |
| Oak Mountain Presbyterian Church Birmingham, AL | Mission trip | $1,000 |
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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 | $3,004,730 | $-299,437 | $135,681 | $76,000 | 5 | $111,140 | — | $174,097 |
| 2024 | $3,439,848 | $-467,371 | $250,164 | $80,000 | 4 | $114,160 | — | $163,783 |
| 2023 | $4,157,383 | $-87,247 | $317,212 | $141,000 | 6 | $175,138 | — | $81,192 |
| 2022 | $4,561,842 | $-398,760 | $332,141 | $232,500 | 8 | $276,439 | — | $120,491 |
| 2021 | $5,292,743 | $28,779 | $287,397 | $193,000 | 4 | — | — | $208,286 |
| 2020 | $5,551,361 | $1,488,567 | $317,408 | $242,000 | 8 | — | $1,453,704 | $221,366 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Miller Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $174K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Miller Family Foundation Inc is led by William G Miller, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William G Miller
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol Short
Secretary
On filings since 2020
9 hrs/week
$24K (2020) → $26K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $26K, to Carol Short (Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Miller Family Foundation Inc
How much does Miller Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Miller Family Foundation Inc gave $76K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $80K across 4 grants.
What is Miller Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Miller Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $15,200, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Miller Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Miller Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Tennessee: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Chattanooga, TN (3 grants).
Does Miller Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 60% of Miller Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Miller Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Miller Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Brainerd Baptist School ($30,000), St Jude's Children's Hospital ($25,000) and The Kidney Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Area Inc ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Miller Family Foundation Inc?
Miller Family Foundation Inc reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $111K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $174K (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.
What is Miller Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Miller Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2261960. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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