Miller Walter J TW
Miller Walter J TW is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $274K.
Miller Walter J TW at a glance
In short: Miller Walter J TW gave $65K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $65,000
- -62.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -30.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,286
- -45.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $2,502,132
- +8.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Miller Walter J TW
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Miller Walter J TW
Who Miller Walter J TW funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Main Line Hospitals Inc ($25K). Together the top 7 received $65K.
Grant Size Distribution
61 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 60 grants of 61 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Miller Walter J TW gives
- Giving fell 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 50% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2025) to $172K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $65K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Main Line Hospitals Inc Newtown Square, PA | General Operating | $25,000 |
| Federation of Neighborhood Centers Inc Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Heroic Gardens Elkins Park, PA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Miles for Migraine Jericho, VT | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Rock to the Future Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Ordinarie Heroes Philadelphia, PA | General Operating | $5,000 |
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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 | $2,502,132 | $307,133 | $114,240 | $65,000 | 7 | $78,788 | $274,102 | $156,083 |
| 2024 | $2,300,255 | $211,594 | $217,148 | $171,500 | 10 | $185,132 | $182,196 | $162,176 |
| 2023 | $2,280,967 | $219,242 | $187,921 | $143,000 | 12 | $156,202 | $190,523 | $129,829 |
| 2022 | $2,250,160 | $229,672 | $198,741 | $130,000 | 15 | $156,559 | $192,166 | $152,400 |
| 2021 | $2,219,361 | $214,815 | $200,257 | $135,000 | 17 | — | $168,634 | $155,635 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Miller Walter J TW reported a distributable amount of $156K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Miller Walter J TW's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$61K (2021) → $39K (2025)
John C. Tuten Jr.
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$14K (2022) → $0 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $39K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Miller Walter J TW
How much does Miller Walter J TW give each year?
Miller Walter J TW gave $65K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $172K across 10 grants.
What is Miller Walter J TW's typical grant size?
Miller Walter J TW's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,286, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Miller Walter J TW give grants?
Miller Walter J TW gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Vermont (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (4 grants).
Does Miller Walter J TW give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Miller Walter J TW's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Miller Walter J TW's largest grantees?
Miller Walter J TW's largest 2025 grantees include Main Line Hospitals Inc ($25,000), Federation of Neighborhood Centers Inc ($10,000) and Heroic Gardens ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Miller Walter J TW?
Miller Walter J TW reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $79K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $156K (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 Walter J TW's EIN?
Miller Walter J TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6878958. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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 2021–2025
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