Miller Oil Foundation
Invitation OnlyChesapeake, Virginia · EIN 20-1258584 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$1.2M
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $112,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
36% of grants went outside Virginia.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wild Cherry Fund | Indianapolis, IN | A direct contribution to the donor's donor-advised fund, sponsored by a qualified 501(C)(3) | $224,000 |
| Michael James and Maryann Elsasser Miller Fund | Norfolk, VA | Sponsored by hampton roads community foundation; to aid in grants for local charities | $224,000 |
| The Jeff Miller Fund | Indianapolis, IN | A direct contribution to the donor's donor-advised fund, sponsored by a qualified 501(C)(3) | $112,000 |
| The Joanna Miller-Miller Fund | Indianapolis, IN | A direct contribution to the donor's donor-advised fund, sponsored by a qualified 501(C)(3) | $112,000 |
| Acm Fund | Indianapolis, IN | A direct contribution to the donor's donor-advised fund, sponsored by a qualified 501(C)(3) | $112,000 |
| Acm Cf Donor Fund | Indianapolis, IN | A direct contribution to the donor's donor-advised fund, sponsored by a qualified 501(C)(3) | $112,000 |
| Matt Miller Fund | Indianapolis, IN | A direct contribution to the donor's donor-advised fund, sponsored by a qualified 501(C)(3) | $112,000 |
| Sheffield Foundation | Indianapolis, IN | A direct contribution to the donor's donor-advised fund, sponsored by a qualified 501(C)(3) | $112,000 |
| Horizons Hampton Roads | Norfolk, VA | To help children of poverty improve their education and break the cycle of poverty. | $7,500 |
| Western Tidewater Free Clinic | Suffolk, VA | To aid in provididing and sustaining resources for free and charitable clinics to help increase their capacity to serve those with unmet… | $7,500 |
| Families of Autism Coming Together (Fact) | Virginia Beach, VA | To aid in providing improved quality of life for individuals with autism and their families. contributions allow fact to provide… | $6,000 |
| Neighborhood | Chesapeake, VA | Assist in providing a pathway to financial stability through an integrated community of training and support. | $6,000 |
| Lee's Friends Helping People Live With Cancer | Norfolk, VA | To aid in offering person-to-person help and needed emotional and practical support to cancer patients and their families who are facing… | $5,000 |
| The Eliza Hope Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | To aid in creating and sustaining a center that meets every need of a child diagnosed with autism and other related disorders. | $5,000 |
| Together We Can Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | To aid in provding programming to improve outcomes for at-risk youth in transition to independent adult life and the workforce in hampton… | $5,000 |
| St Mary's Home for Disabled Children | Norfolk, VA | To aid in providing a location for quality, personalized care for children and adults with complex medical and behavioral needs so they can… | $2,800 |
| Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia | Norfolk, VA | To assist in promoting the equal application of justice and remove impediments to fairness for the low-income and vulnerable families of… | $2,500 |
| Help and Emergency Response Inc (Her Shelter) | Portsmouth, VA | To aid in providing safe and welcoming spaces for women and children fleeing situations of domestic or sexual violence, homelessness, or… | $2,400 |
| Ability Center of Virginia | Virginia Beach, VA | To assist in providing superior programs and services to support the needs of individuals with different abilities throughout hampton… | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,171,700 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Nov 21, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202423269349100812
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1258584
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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