Muller Family Foundation

PLACENTIA, CA EIN: 95-6121774

The Muller Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1965 and based in Placentia, California. The foundation manages substantial assets and distributes grants to charitable organizations across the United States without restriction on usage.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$10.8M

+5.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$670K

-26.4% YoY

Grant Count

124

-6.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-21.0% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation awards approximately $670,000 annually through approximately 124 grants. The median grant size is $3,000, with grants ranging from $1,000 to $78,000.

Grant Range

is $3,000, with grants ranging from $1,000 to $78,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation supports a wide range of cities and states across the United States, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington.

Grant Distribution by State

22states
+14 more states

Cities

Agoura HillsAliso ViejoAmericusAnaheimArcataArlingtonAtlantaBellevueBendBerkeleyBerkleyBethesdaBeverly HillsBostonBreaBurbankBurlingameCalabasasChatsworthChicago

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets: $10.8 million (as of fiscal year 2024)

Annual Giving: $670,000

Total Revenues: $1,260,737 (FY 2024)

Total Expenses: $860,955 (FY 2024)

Giving Rate: 6.2% of assets

Investment Income: $117,631 (FY 2024)

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$357K$714K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$10,837,918$10,313,561$10,046,405
Revenue$1,260,737$1,267,494$813,611
Expenses$860,955$1,050,330$1,190,385
Qualifying Distributions$737,901$957,126$1,077,312
Net Investment Income$1,179,440$1,203,625$742,992
Distributable Amount$812,666$778,754$962,272

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$255K$510K$765K$1M1 grants202074 grants202187 grants2022133 grants2023124 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ALL SEATED IN A BARN$3KJSERRA CATHOLIC HIGH SCH…$3KCORONA DEL MAR PTA$3KARTHRITIS NATIONAL RESEA…$3KCALIFORNIA WILDLIFE OFFI…$3KGENTLE BARN FOUNDATION$3KIMMACULATE HEART COMMUNITY$3KLOUISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL$3KNO CHILD HUNGRY$3KPATRICKS PURPOSE FOUNDAT…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

201 grants across all recorded years

199<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation's leadership team includes:

  • Diana Brandt
  • Timothy Muller
  • Sheila Muller

Directors receive annual compensation of $3,000 for their roles.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DIANA BRANDTDIRECTOR$4KTIMOTHY MULLERV P / CHAIRMAN$4KSHEILA MULLERDIRECTOR$4KMELISSA MULLERDIRECTOR$4KGRETCHEN MULLERPRESIDENT$4KCAROLYN GOLDSTEINDIRECTOR$4KERIC MULLERDIRECTOR$4KMATT MULLERDIRECTOR$4KMARK MULLERDIRECTOR$4KTIM W MULLERDIRECTOR$4K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DIANA BRANDTDIRECTOR1$4,050
TIMOTHY MULLERV P / CHAIRMAN1$4,050
SHEILA MULLERDIRECTOR1$4,050
MELISSA MULLERDIRECTOR1$4,050
GRETCHEN MULLERPRESIDENT1$4,050
CAROLYN GOLDSTEINDIRECTOR1$4,050
ERIC MULLERDIRECTOR1$4,050
MATT MULLERDIRECTOR1$4,050
MARK MULLERDIRECTOR1$4,050
TIM W MULLERDIRECTOR1$4,050

Contact Information

Address: 1979 Burgess Circle, Placentia, CA 92870-1944

Phone: 714-319-2114

EIN: 95-6121774

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

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