Elinor & T.W. Miller Foundation Grants
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foundation
Overview
Elinor & T.W. Miller Foundation Grants
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Elinor & T.W. Miller Foundation
Last Updated: April 03, 2026
Summary
The Elinor & T.W. Miller Foundation provides grants to tax-exempt organizations that enhance Winter Park, Florida, and Ashland, Ohio. Founded in 2004, it honors the Millers' commitment to education, health care, athleticism, and community engagement. Grant applications are by invitation only. Eligible organizations may submit inquiries to determine eligibility, but reapplying for the same grant request after a denial is generally not allowed. The foundation prioritizes projects that align with the Millers' interests.Overview
NOTE: After reviewing the grant criteria, if you feel you are still eligible, please send a letter of inquiry with general grant information to the foundation. All grant applications for the Elinor and T.W. Miller, Jr. Foundation are by invitation only. Our Mission The Millers were passionate about the communities in which they lived. They created the Elinor and T.W. Miller Jr. Foundation to ensure that their resources would continue to enhance Winter Park, Florida; Ashland, Ohio; and the surrounding areas. The foundation is dedicated to the causes Bill and Elinor loved most: education, health care, athleticism, spiritual health, and community engagement. The foundation commenced operation in 2004 after Bill passed away, and today, the board continues to follow the Miller’s leadership, honoring their vision and legacy through a commitment to serving the people and institutions of Winter Park and Ashland.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The Foundation welcomes grant requests from otherwise eligible tax-exempt organizations under Internal Revenue Code Sections 501(c)(3) and Section 509(a) which benefit the Winter Park, Florida and Ashland, Ohio areas. Geographical area can encompass a larger area than those cities, but must include one.In case a grant request is denied, reapplication on the same grant request ordinarily will not be considered. However, unless the organization is not qualified for support, denial of a grant request is without prejudice to your submitting other requests on different projects or on other subjects.Ineligibility
In case a grant request is denied, reapplication on the same grant request ordinarily will not be considered. However, unless the organization is not qualified for support, denial of a grant request is without prejudice to your submitting other requests on different projects or on other subjects.What The Elinor and TW Miller Jr actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 12
- Total given
- $934K
- Median grant
- $100K
- Range
- $1,000–$250K
- By dollars: Florida 99%, Ohio 1%. Top recipient cities: Orlando, FL; Winter Park, FL; Ashland, OH.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Rollins College · Winter Park, FL
Charitable
$250K
Adventhealth Foundation · Orlando, FL
Charitable
$100K
Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida · Orlando, FL
Charitable
$100K
Commission 127 · Orlando, FL
Charitable
$100K
Grace Medical Home · Orlando, FL
Charitable
$100K
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