Gerrish H Milliken Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 06-6037106 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$582K
Organizations funded121
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$15M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Desert Island Hospital | Bar Harbor, ME | General support | $30,000 |
| Maine Community Foundation Inc | Falmouth, ME | General support | $28,000 |
| Island Housing Trust | Mount Dessert, ME | General support | $25,000 |
| Ashley Bryan Center | Isleford, ME | General support | $20,000 |
| Corinth Community Development Corporatio | Union, SC | General support | $15,000 |
| Mount Dessert Nursing Association | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $15,000 |
| Healthy Acadia | Ellsworth, ME | General support | $13,000 |
| College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | General support | $13,000 |
| Nova Ukraine | San Jose, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| United Help Ukraine | Gaithersburg, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Razom | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Northeast Harbor Library Scholarship Fund | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $10,000 |
| Justiceaid | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Utahs Promise for United Way of Salt Lake | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $10,000 |
| Mount Desert Nursery School | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $10,000 |
| Acadia Wildlife Foundation | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $10,000 |
| Carver Middle School | Spartanburg, SC | General support | $8,000 |
| Mary H Wright Elementary School | Spartanburg, SC | General support | $8,000 |
| Barbara House of Greenwich | Greenwich, CT | General support | $8,000 |
| Brothers Restoring Urban Hope for the Bruh Mentor Program | Boiling Springs, SC | General support | $8,000 |
| H O M E Inc | Orland, ME | General support | $7,000 |
| Natural Resources Council Inc | Augusta, ME | General support | $7,000 |
| St Francis Friends of the Poor Inc | New York, NY | General support | $7,000 |
| Impact Justice for the Brigaid Proejct in Maine Prisons | Oakland, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| New Learning Journey Inc | Fayston, VT | General support | $5,000 |
| Maine Audubon | Falmouth, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Preble Street | Portland, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Neighborhood House Club | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Refuser Solidarity Network | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| St Mary and St Jude | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Brac USA Inc | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Rockend Inc | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Strive International Inc | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Northeast Harbor Ambulance Service Inc | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Project Host Inc | Greenville, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Unicef USA | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Stroud Water Research Center Inc | Avondale, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Pendleton Place | Greenville, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Mount Desert Island Historical Society | Mount Desert, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Maine Equal Justice | Augusta, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Essie Justice Group | Oakland, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Brother's Brother Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | General support | $5,000 |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Direct Relief | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Raices | San Antonio, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Hispanic Federation Inc | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Artspace Inc | Salt Lake City, UT | General support | $5,000 |
| Gideon's Promise | Atlanta, GA | General support | $5,000 |
| Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association | Unity, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| USA for Unhcr | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Islamic Relief USA | Alexandria, VA | General support | $5,000 |
| Middle Tyger Community Center | Lyman, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Olympia Snow Women Leadership Institute | Portland, ME | General support | $4,500 |
| Maine Justice Foundation | Hallowell, ME | General support | $4,000 |
| Weight of Words Society Inc | Spartanburg, SC | General support | $4,000 |
| Next Step Domestic Violence Project | Phoenix, AZ | General support | $4,000 |
| Mount Dessert Medical Center | Northeast Harbor, ME | General support | $4,000 |
| Camphill Foundation | Uwchland, PA | General support | $4,000 |
| Mount Land and Garden Preserve | Seal Harbor, ME | General support | $4,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 121 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $582,500 | 121 |
| 2024 | $641,500 | 139 |
| 2023 | $750,000 | 142 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349104143
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-6037106
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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