Milos Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 47-4435239

Milos Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $911 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $13K.

Milos Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Milos Foundation Inc gave $13K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,000
-13.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,600
+4.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,900
Total assets
$911
+1024.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Alabama (100% 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 Milos Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Oak Mountain City Schools: $3KOak Mountain City Schools$3KTrussville City Schools: $3KTrussville City Schools$3KPelham City Schools: $3KPelham City Schools$3KHomewood High School: $2KHomewood High School$2KGardendale Quarterback Club: $2KGardendale Quarterback Club$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Oak Mountain City Schools ($3K). Together the top 5 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BirminghamMountain BrookGardendaleHomewoodMoodyPelhamTuscaloosaCaleraCullmanDecaturJasperMontgomeryOpelikaPinsonPrattvilleTrussville

How Milos Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 1200% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2019 12 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $32K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Oak Mountain City Schools Birmingham, ALCharitable Contribution$3,000
Trussville City Schools Trussville, ALCharitable Contribution$3,000
Pelham City Schools Pelham, ALCharitable Contribution$2,900
Homewood High School Homewood, ALCharitable Contribution$2,300
Gardendale Quarterback Club Gardendale, ALCharitable Contribution$1,800
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Milos Foundation Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$911$16,092$15,262$13,0005$14,741—$373
2024$81$15,028$16,559$15,0006$16,054—$54
2023$1,612$30,096$34,429$32,0004$34,316—$306
2022$5,945$13$1,661$1,0001$1,525—$335
2021$7,593$1$4,641$3,2501$4,486—$475
2020$12,233$16,012$17,009$14,63112——$434
2019$13,230$15,038$11,923$10,7503—$38—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Milos Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $373 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Milos Foundation Inc is led by Kenneth Polk, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kenneth Polk

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Brown

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Dekle

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Milos Foundation Inc

How much does Milos Foundation Inc give each year?

Milos Foundation Inc gave $13K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 6 grants.

What is Milos Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Milos Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,900, and its average grant was $2,600, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Milos Foundation Inc give grants?

Milos Foundation Inc gives mostly in Alabama: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Who are Milos Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Milos Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Oak Mountain City Schools ($3,000), Trussville City Schools ($3,000) and Pelham City Schools ($2,900), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Milos Foundation Inc?

Milos Foundation Inc reported $911 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $373 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Milos Foundation Inc's EIN?

Milos Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4435239. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 24, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 2, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Milos Foundation Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

Community Partnership of Alabama Inc

Birmingham, AL

Community Partnership of Alabama supports United Way of Central Alabama’s charitable work and programs addressing education, health, financial stability, access to services, and relief for people in need in Central Alabama, with senior services in Jefferson County. Its 2022 grants totaled about $1.15 million across 38 awards, with several listed grants of $50,000; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$8.7M

Grants

0

Total Given

$97K

The James I Harrison Family Foundation

Tuscaloosa, AL

The James I Harrison Family Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including churches, universities, health, youth, and community groups, with awards generally limited to organizations in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $60,000, with a median of $12,000. It accepts requests by telephone or in writing; applicants must provide their IRS exemption letter, though most grants come from the president’s proactive efforts.

Assets

$4.6M

Grants

31

Total Given

$492K

Robert & Mary Cobb Family Foundation

Birmingham, AL

The foundation supports social services, education, and religious organizations, with some grants also going to health and conservation efforts. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,400 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000, and mostly went to organizations in Alabama and Georgia. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$8.9M

Grants

32

Total Given

$567K

The Landa Fund

Montgomery, AL

The Landa Fund supports a range of charitable organizations, including those working in arts and theater, education, animal welfare, food distribution, and family violence services; most of its giving goes to Alabama. In 2025, it made 45 grants totaling $130,224, with a median grant of $1,000 and awards ranging from $200 to $39,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.8M

Grants

45

Total Given

$130K

Boone Foundation Inc

Lowndesboro, AL

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

—

Grants

0

Total Given

$3K

Cullman Regional Medical Center Foundation Inc

Cullman, AL

The objectives and purposes of the cullman medical center foundation, inc. Shall be to serve as an instrument to assist, advance and strengthen the cullman regional medical center in its service as a health center for the community.

Assets

$2.2M

Grants

1

Total Given

$287K

More similar funders

More Funders in Alabama

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Milos Foundation Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Milos Foundation Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?