Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn

Private foundation · Grantmaker North East, PA EIN: 25-1649974

Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn is a private foundation, based in North East, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $415K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $98K. Net investment income was $44K.

Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn at a glance

In short: Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn gave $98K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$97,948
+62.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,883
+8.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$415,106
-12.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (51% 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 Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Conservative Partnership Institute: $50K across 2 grantsConservative PartnershipInstitute$50K · 2 grantsNorth East In Bloom: $20KNorth East In Bloom$20KWestfield Memorial Hospital Foundation: $12KWestfield Memorial HospitalFoundation$12KFaith Communication Ministries Intl Inc dba Leadership Christian Academy: $10KFaith Communication MinistriesIntl Inc dba Leadership…$10KJack Gives Back Foundation: $2KJack Gives Back Foundation$2KHoney from the Rock: $2KHoney from the Rock$2KCrescent Hose Company: $1KCrescent Hose Company$1KFuller Hose Company No 1: $1KFuller Hose Company No 1$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Conservative Partnership Institute ($50K across 2 grants). Together the top 8 received $98K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

North EastWashingtonWestfieldFairviewErieBay VillageGreensburgNew YorkOceansideTopekaWestlake

How Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 387% of 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$25K$50K$75K$100K3 grants2019 10 grants2020 3 grants2021 7 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2019) to $98K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $98K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Conservative Partnership Institute Washington, DCGeneral Fund Support$30,000
Conservative Partnership Institute Washington, DC2 Young Leader Internships$20,000
North East In Bloom North East, PAGeneral Fund$20,000
Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation Westfield, NYPhysical Therapy Department$11,948
Faith Communication Ministries Intl Inc dba Leadership Christian Academy Fairview, PAEndowment Fund$10,000
Jack Gives Back Foundation Bay Village, OHGeneral Grant Fund$2,000
Honey from the Rock Westlake, OHCommunity Hub Expansion$2,000
Crescent Hose Company North East, PAAnnual Fund Drive$1,000
Fuller Hose Company No 1 North East, PAAnnual Fund Drive$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$415,106$50,909$107,466$97,9489$100,173$43,631$25,901
2024$471,663$30,891$65,666$60,2806$62,863$24,478$27,810
2023$506,438$18,624$35,711$27,0005$31,256$10,042$26,496
2022$523,525$28,231$102,498$95,0007$95,065$19,141$31,564
2021$597,792$89,178$67,577$60,0003$60,965$82,387$35,718
2020$576,191$79,210$56,257$48,00010—$69,577$30,052
2019$553,159$28,567$20,119$12,0003—$18,991$26,614

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn is led by Christopher R. Miller, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christopher R. Miller

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet L. Miller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen L. Croscut-Miller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda A. Miller

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele D. Giesen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca S. Miller Gordon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard S. Steele

    Secretary & 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 Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn

How much does Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn give each year?

Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn gave $98K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $60K across 6 grants.

What is Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn's typical grant size?

Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,883, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn give grants?

Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn gives mostly in District of Columbia: 51% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (33%) and New York (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were North East, PA (3 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn give general operating support?

Yes: 56% of Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn's largest grantees?

Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn's largest 2025 grantees include Conservative Partnership Institute ($50,000 across 2 grants), North East In Bloom ($20,000) and Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation ($11,948), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 84% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn?

Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn reported $415K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn's EIN?

Robert S & Janet L Miller Family Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-1649974. 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 May 9, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)

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