Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund
Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund is a private foundation, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $715K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $59K.
Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund at a glance
In short: Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund gave $38K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,690
- +3.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,563
- +3.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $16,207
- Total assets
- $715,364
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Marquette University ($19K). Together the top 3 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% 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 $37K (2024) to $42K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | Education | $18,845 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation Milwaukee, WI | Education | $16,207 |
| UWM Foundation Milwaukee, WI | Education | $2,638 |
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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 | $715,364 | $69,516 | $49,188 | $37,690 | 3 | $38,471 | $59,349 | $42,271 |
| 2024 | $695,476 | $34,198 | $47,478 | $36,609 | 3 | $38,957 | $24,746 | $40,038 |
| 2023 | $710,556 | $12,273 | $49,145 | $38,566 | 3 | $39,437 | $9,534 | $37,480 |
| 2022 | $748,118 | $93,983 | $52,571 | $42,194 | 3 | $42,194 | $84,688 | $42,977 |
| 2021 | $707,454 | $61,894 | $46,729 | $37,783 | 3 | — | $53,845 | $42,961 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund's only listed officer is Midwest Institutional Trust Company, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Midwest Institutional Trust Company
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$10K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: BMO Harris Bank NA (2021–2024) — Trustee
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 $10K, to Midwest Institutional Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund
How much does Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund give each year?
Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund gave $38K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $37K across 3 grants.
What is Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund's typical grant size?
Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund's median grant in 2025 was $16,207, and its average grant was $12,563, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund give grants?
Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Milwaukee, WI (3 grants).
Does Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants).
How large is Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund?
Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund reported $715K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (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 Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund's EIN?
Milwaukee Braves Miller Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6033959. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 22, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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