Floyd and Harriet Miller Endowment Fund
Funding Amount
US $500 - US $2,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: Fergus Falls area and St. James Episcopal Church
Fund Background: Established to create lasting impact. Named after Reverend Floyd and Harriet Miller who wished to leave a lasting impact in the Fergus Falls community for all the kindness they received during their lifetimes.
Funding Focus:
- Nonprofit organizations in the Fergus Falls area
- St. James Episcopal Church
Grant Distribution: West Central Initiative awards grants annually to nonprofit organizations that fit giving criteria determined by the fund's namesakes
Contact Information:
- Rebecca Lynn Petersen, Director of Development and Philanthropic Services
- Phone: (800) 735-2239
- Email: rebecca@wcif.org
- West Central Initiative
- 1000 Western Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN
- PO Box 318, Fergus Falls, MN 56538-0318
What West Central Initiative actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 185
- Total given
- $5.29M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $5,500–$200K
- By dollars: Minnesota 91%, North Dakota 4%, Nebraska 3%. Top recipient cities: Moorhead, MN; Fergus Falls, MN; Detroit Lakes, MN.
- 8% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 57% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Broadway Welding Inc · Lake Park, MN
Deed main street revitalization grant
$200K
Moorhead Center Mall Development LLC · Moorhead, MN
Deed main street revitalization grant
$200K
Sterling Development Group Four LLC · Moorhead, MN
Deed main street revitalization grant
$200K
Snirtstopper LLC · Browns Valley, MN
Deed main street revitalization grant
$198K
American Sports Outfitters LLC · Detroit Lakes, MN
Deed main street revitalization grant
$160K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Faith-based
Categories
Browse similar grants by category
Related Grants
Open grants from this funder and similar programs
Inga M. Johnson Endowment Fund Grant
West Central Initiative
Amount
US $500 - US $2,500
Deadline
Expected ~November
Based on past cycles
Inga M. Johnson Endowment Fund
West Central Initiative
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
West Central Initiative Community Grants (Annual Grantmaking)
West Central Initiative
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Grant
West Central Initiative
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Local Grant Development Assistance
West Central Initiative
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
West Central Initiative Grant (formerly Resilient Communities Grants)
West Central Initiative
Amount
US $3,000 - US $25,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Ready to apply for Floyd and Harriet Miller Endowment Fund?
Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.
You found Floyd and Harriet Miller Endowment Fund. Now let's win it.