Miller Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Richmond, VA EIN: 54-0761553

Miller Foundation is a private foundation, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $757 in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $404K. Net investment income was $67K.

Key facts about Miller Foundation

EIN: 54-0761553
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2022
Annual giving (2022): $404,215
Grants made (2022): 3
Average grant: $134,738
Median grant: $160,943
Total assets: $757
Primary geography: Virginia (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Miller Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Miller Foundation's 3 itemized 2022 grants were Virginia (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, VA (2 grants). 67% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Miller Foundation gives

In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$757

-99.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$404K

+1022.8% YoY

Grant Count

-82.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$135K

+6262.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Miller Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Miller Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Virginia $404K (100%)

Share of all 3 itemized 2022 grant dollars.

States

Virginia

Cities

RichmondLexingtonCharlottesvilleArlingtonMechanicsvlleStratfordGoochlandLignumMidlothian

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2022	2021	2020
Total Assets	$757	$300,133	$265,958
Revenue	$70,427	$81,537	$44,170
Expenses	$415,688	$47,362	$39,420
Qualifying Distributions	$411,391	$41,445	—
Net Investment Income	$66,588	$76,700	$40,022
Distributable Amount	$17,208	$23,285	$20,349

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2022

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest recipients include The Community Foundation Inc ($399,215 across 2 grants), George C Marshall Research Foundation ($5,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC Richmond, VA	Miller Fund	$238,272
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC Richmond, VA	Miller Fund (SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)	$160,943
GEORGE C MARSHALL RESEARCH FOUNDATION Lexington, VA	General & Unrestricted	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2022 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Collins Denny III	Dir, Sec, VP	1	—
Laura M Meyers	Dir	1	—
Scott S Miller	Dir, Pres, Treas	1	—
J Clifford Miller III	Dir	1	—
Carter M Tatum	Assistant Sec, Dir	1	—
Clifford M Yonce	Dir	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Miller Foundation?

As of 2022, Miller Foundation holds $757 in total assets with $70K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $404K in 2022.

Where does Miller Foundation operate?

Miller Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.

What size grants does Miller Foundation award?

In 2022, Miller Foundation awarded 3 grants totaling $404K — an average of about $135K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Miller Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Miller Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.