Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dublin, GA EIN: 20-2044921

Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dublin, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $247K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $6K.

Key facts about Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation

In short: Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation gave $18K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
20-2044921
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$18,000
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$3,600
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$246,553
Primary geography
Georgia (56% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$247K

-3.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$18K

-5.3% YoY

Grant Count

5

-28.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+32.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

WatkinsvilleIrwintonNashvilleWashingtonBooneWrightsvilleAugustaDublinMaconStaten Island

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K7 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $25K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $18K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Chosen for Life: $5KChosen for Life$5KUnto the Least of His: $5KUnto the Least of His$5KTunnels to Towers Foundation: $3KTunnels to Towers Foundation$3KSamaritan's Purse: $3KSamaritan's Purse$3KGideons: $2KGideons$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Chosen for Life ($5K). Together the top 5 received $18K.

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%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chosen for Life Watkinsville, GACharitable$5,000
Unto the Least of His Irwinton, GACharitable$5,000
Tunnels to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYCharitable$3,000
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCCharitable$3,000
Gideons Nashville, TNReligious$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$246,553$254,682$254,462
Revenue$11,176$20,629$-8,297
Expenses$19,305$20,409$15,528
Qualifying Distributions$18,000$19,000$14,000
Net Investment Income$6,103$7,325$15,464
Distributable Amount$16,144$15,039$13,105

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 21, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation is led by Bruce E. Miller, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bruce E. Miller

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Roger W. Miller

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    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 Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation

How much does Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation give each year?

Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation gave $18K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 7 grants.

What is Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation's typical grant size?

Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,600, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation give grants?

Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (17%) and North Carolina (17%).

Does Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).

Who are Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation's largest grantees?

Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Chosen for Life ($5,000), Unto the Least of His ($5,000) and Tunnels to Towers Foundation ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation?

Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation reported $247K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation's EIN?

Wallace & Shirley Miller Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2044921. 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.

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