The Miller Family Fund
Invitation OnlySanta Barbara, California · EIN 95-6124893 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$51K
Organizations funded31
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$611K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
38% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints by the Sea Episcopal Church | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $5,000 |
| Chp 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,500 |
| Keiki Paddle | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,250 |
| Bucket Brigade | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | Stonington, CT | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| Dav -Disabled American Veterans | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| Gwendolyn Strong Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | Miami, FL | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| The Brain Tumor Network | Ponte Verde Beach, FL | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| Tunnel to Tower Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Topeka, KS | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $2,000 |
| Solano Sheriff's Cadet Corp | Fairfield, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,500 |
| American Heart Association - Sb | Dallas, TX | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Dignity Moves | Oakland, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Explore Ecology | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Hearts Therapeutic | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Kahakukahi Foundation | Lahaina, HI | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Moxi - the Wolf Museum of Exploration | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | Santa Paula, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Santa Barbara Zoo | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Santa Ynez Valley Therapeutic Riding Program | Santa Ynez, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Seal Future Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| The Friendship Paddle | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| The Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $1,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $500 |
| Gals Give Back | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable, religious, educational and scientific programs | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,000 | 31 |
| 2023 | $250 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202542849349100604
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-6124893
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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