Miller Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPortland, Oregon · EIN 47-3881585 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $35,000.
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
70% of grants went outside Oregon.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Horatio Alger Association | Alexandria, VA | Charitable contribution | $100,000 |
| Portland State University | Portland, OR | Charitable contributions | $100,000 |
| Shepherd's Home Inc | Mccall, ID | Charitable contribution | $100,000 |
| Bishop Kelly Foundation | Boise, ID | Charitable contribution | $68,155 |
| Salvation Army | Happy Valley, OR | Charitable contribution | $55,000 |
| College of Idaho | Caldwell, ID | Charitable contribution | $35,000 |
| Edison High School | Portland, OR | Charitable contribution | $35,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Ada County | Boise, ID | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Idaho State University Foundation I | Pocatello, ID | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Corpus Christi House Inc | Boise, ID | Charitable contribution | $21,600 |
| Old Town Artisan Studios | LA Quinta, CA | Charitable contribution | $20,000 |
| United Search Corps | Clackamas, OR | Charitable contribution | $20,000 |
| Riverstone International School | Boise, ID | Charitable contribution | $15,000 |
| Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Duke Family Foundation | Star, ID | Charitable foundation | $10,000 |
| Hazel's House Cat Rescue | Newberg, OR | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Jack in the Box Foundation | San Diego, CA | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Thayer Family Foundation | Portland, OR | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| United Way of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | Charitable contribution | $7,500 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | Irvine, CA | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($439,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,121,255 | 28 |
| 2024 | $1,012,614 | 31 |
| 2023 | $759,533 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620929349100422
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-3881585
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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