Joseph J. Miller Foundation Grant
Funding Amount
US $1,000 - US $3,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Geography
- Located in South Carolina
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Requirements
Overview
The Joseph J. Miller Foundation Grant supports diverse charitable initiatives for both Jewish and non-Jewish organizations in South Carolina. Established in 1973, this grant prioritizes local groups, especially those in Elloree, and focuses on areas including arts, education, health, and human services. Organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt, with equal funding allocated to Jewish and non-Jewish entities. This commitment reflects a strong dedication to community development and support.
To support a variety of charitable causes through grants to Jewish and non-Jewish organizations primarily located in South Carolina.
The Joseph J. Miller Foundation was established by Mr. Joseph J. Miller in 1973 under a trust agreement. Mr. Miller, a resident of Elloree, South Carolina, created the trust to support organizations duly authorized to carry on charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational activities.
Eligibility
Requirements
Organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. 50% of available funds are granted to Jewish organizations and the remaining 50% of available funds are granted to non-Jewish organizations.
What J J Miller Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 24
- Total given
- $46K
- Median grant
- $1,900
- Range
- $750–$3,500
- By dollars: South Carolina 80%, Georgia 4%, Connecticut 4%. Top recipient cities: Elloree, SC; Charleston, SC; Orangeburg, SC.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 38% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Elloree Heritage Museums Cultural Cetr I · Elloree, SC
General operating
$3,500
Town of Elloree · Elloree, SC
General operating
$3,000
Citadel Military College of South Caroli · Greenville, SC
General operating
$2,060
Joint Base Charleston · Goose Creek, SC
General operating
$2,003
Emanu El Synagogue · Charleston, SC
General operating
$2,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Jewish
- Nonprofits
- Arts
- Education
- Healthcare
- Human services
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