Mills Family Foundation

BEND, OR EIN: 91-1819132

Mills Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $680K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $81K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$680K

+7.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

-80.0% YoY

Grant Count

6

+500.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-96.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mills Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Mills Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mills Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $680K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $81K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AstoriaBendBooneCannon BeachCentral PointChicagoDoralFederal WayFort RockFremontIrvingLapineMenlo ParkOaklandPerrysburgPortlandRancho Palos VerdeRedmondSalemSpringfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$22K$45K$67K$89K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$679,805$635,203$581,354
Revenue$80,918$16,962$34,342
Expenses$10,369$50,755$30,128
Qualifying Distributions$10,000$50,755$30,128
Net Investment Income$80,918$16,962$34,342
Distributable Amount$33,314$28,980$28,609

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13K$25K$38K$50K17 grants202117 grants202217 grants20231 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

MVHS Lacrosse Boosters$2KWorld Bicycle Relief$2KInternational Justice Mi…$2KSamaritans Purse$2KTroop 101$1KCentral Oregon Veterans …$1K

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

57<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include MVHS Lacrosse Boosters ($2,000), World Bicycle Relief ($2,000), International Justice Mission ($2,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Troop 101 Bend, ORYouth character development$1,000
Central Oregon Veterans Outreach Bend, ORHelping veterans$1,000
MVHS Lacrosse Boosters Winter Garden, FLYouth sports$2,000
World Bicycle Relief Chicago, ILBicycles for developing countries$2,000
International Justice Mission Washington, DCProtect people in poverty from violence and slavery$2,000
Samaritans Purse Boone, NCDisaster relief$2,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Milford M MillsPresident1
Todd J MillsVice President1
Scott S MillsTreasurer1
Amy C MillsAsst. Secretary1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mills Family Foundation?

Mills Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BEND, OR. It holds $680K in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Mills Family Foundation?

As of 2025, Mills Family Foundation holds $680K in total assets with $81K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $10K in 2025.

Where does Mills Family Foundation operate?

Mills Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington.

What size grants does Mills Family Foundation award?

In 2025, Mills Family Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $10K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Mills Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Mills Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $33K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mills Family Foundation's EIN?

Mills Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1819132. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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