Private foundation · EIN 03-0373895 · Portland, OR · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where James F & Marion L Miller Foundation's grants went
It reported $16.2M in grants paid across 231 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 83.0% of those dollars to 182 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $13.4M 191 lines
- No confident match $2.58M 36
- Individuals, not shown $113K 3
- Not itemized $60K 1
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- PLEASE SEE APPLICATION GUIDELINES AT WWW.MILLERFOUND.ORG/APPLY
- Deadlines
- APPLICATION DEADLINES ARE POSTED PERIODICALLY AT WWW.MILLERFOUND.ORG
- Restrictions
- THE MILLER FOUNDATION MAKES RESPONSIVE GRANTS TO REQUESTS FROM ORGANIZATIONS BASED IN OREGON WHOSE PRIMARY FOCUS IS IN THE ARTS OR EDUCATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE SEE APPLICATION GUIDELINES AT WWW.MILLERFOUND.ORG/APPLY
- Website on filing
- WWW.MILLERFOUND.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 222 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association Ashland, OR · EIN 93-0407022 | $2,000,000 | ONE YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR LARGE-SCALE REPERTORY THEATRE COMPANY | Same address 0.95 |
| Portland Art Museum Portland, OR · EIN 93-0391604 | $1,250,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ART MUSEUM | Same address 1.00 |
| Oregon Symphony Association Portland, OR · EIN 93-0446527 | $1,166,667 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRA | Same address 0.92 |
| Children's Institute Portland, OR · no confident EIN match | $750,000 | FIVE YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD ADVOCACY PROGRAM THROUGH MILLER EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE | Unmatched Help match |
| Children's Institute Portland, OR · no confident EIN match | $750,000 | FIVE YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD ADVOCACY PROGRAM THROUGH MILLER EARLY CHILDHOOD INITIATIVE | Unmatched Help match |
| Portland Opera Association Portland, OR · EIN 93-6034321 | $600,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR OPERA COMPANY | Same city 0.93 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association Ashland, OR · EIN 93-0407022 | $500,000 | ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR LARGE-SCALE REPERTORY THEATRE COMPANY | Same address 0.95 |
| Oregon Symphony Association Portland, OR · EIN 93-0446527 | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS ORGANIZATION | Same address 0.92 |
| Portland Center Stage Portland, OR · EIN 93-1134865 | $500,000 | ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRE COMPANY | Same street 1.00 |
| Oregon Ballet Theatre Portland, OR · EIN 93-1009305 | $400,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL BALLET COMPANY AND SCHOOL | Same address 1.00 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting Portland, OR · EIN 93-0814638 | $250,000 | TWO YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMMING IN PUBLIC BROADCASTING | Same address 1.00 |
| Portland Art Museum Portland, OR · EIN 93-0391604 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS ORGANIZATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Portland Center Stage Portland, OR · EIN 93-1134865 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS ORGANIZATION | Same street 1.00 |
| Portland Opera Association Portland, OR · EIN 93-6034321 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS ORGANIZATION | Same city 0.93 |
| Foundations for a Better Oregon Portland, OR · EIN 42-1606106 | $200,000 | INSTALLMENT GRANT FOR 3 YEAR SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS FOR LEARNING CONTINUUM AND COMMUNITY-CENTERED DATA INITIATIVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Kids Unlimited of Oregon Medford, OR · EIN 93-1329922 | $150,000 | TWO YEAR GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FOR IN-SCHOOL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN SOUTHERN OREGON | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Oregon Ballet Theatre Portland, OR · EIN 93-1009305 | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS ORGANIZATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Reap Portland, OR · EIN 93-1315162 | $150,000 | TWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR YEAR-ROUND MULTICULTURAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Kairospdx Portland, OR · EIN 46-0987167 | $125,000 | TWO YEAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT FOR CHARTER SCHOOL DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING RACIAL ACHIEVEMENT AND OPPORTUNITY GAPS FOR HISTORICAL… | Same address 1.00 |
| Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Portland, OR · EIN 93-0402877 | $125,000 | TWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STATEWIDE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | Same address 0.81 |
| Project Youth Grants Pass, OR · no confident EIN match | $125,000 | TWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPPORTS FOR STUDENTS IN SOUTHERN OREGON | Unmatched Help match |
| Adelante Mujeres Forest Grove, OR · EIN 03-0473181 | $100,000 | TWO YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR LATINA STUDENTS IN WA COUNTY | Same address 1.00 |
| De LA Salle North Catholic High School Portland, OR · EIN 93-1287554 | $100,000 | TWO YEAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COLLEGE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL SERVING UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS AND STUDENTS OF COLOR | Same address 1.00 |
| The Oregon Community Foundation Portland, OR · EIN 23-7315673 | $100,000 | PARTNERSHIP; THREE YEAR COLLABORATIVE GRANT FOR STATEWIDE NETWORK INFLUENCING EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM FOR BLACK STUDENT SUCCESS | Same street 1.00 |
| Smart Reading Portland, OR · EIN 93-1051724 | $100,000 | TWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STATEWIDE READING PROGRAM | Same city 1.00 |
| Stand for Children Leadership Center Portland, OR · EIN 52-1957214 | $100,000 | ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SYSTEM-LEVEL EDUCATIONAL REFORMS IN OREGON | Same address 1.00 |
| Teaching Preschool Partners Portland, OR · EIN 47-1085469 | $100,000 | THREE YEAR GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MENTORING SERVICES AND TOOLS TO PRE-K TO 2ND GRADE EDUCATORS | Same city 1.00 |
| Children's Institute Portland, OR · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | PARTNERSHIP; ONE YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EQUITY COLLABORATIVE PROVIDING OREGON EARLY CHILDHOOD FIELD WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | Unmatched Help match |
| Crossroads Carnegie Art Center Baker City, OR · no confident EIN match | $100,000 | THREE YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR ARTS PROGRAMMING AT NATIONAL HISTORIC OREGON TRAIL INTERPRETIVE CENTER IN RURAL BAKER COUNTY | Unmatched Help match |
| Artists Repertory Theatre Portland, OR · EIN 93-0828781 | $90,000 | TWO YEAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PORTLAND THEATRE. | Same city 1.00 |
| Peter Britt Gardens Music and Arts Festival Association Medford, OR · EIN 93-6034910 | $90,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 0.77 |
| The John G Shedd Institute for the Arts Eugene, OR · EIN 93-1045304 | $90,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ARTS EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE CENTER | Same address 1.00 |
| Eugene Ballet Company Eugene, OR · EIN 93-0765746 | $88,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL BALLET COMPANY AND BALLET SCHOOL | Same address 1.00 |
| Eugene Symphony Association Eugene, OR · EIN 93-0556298 | $83,000 | ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRA | Same address 0.93 |
| The Portland Playhouse Portland, OR · EIN 30-0507198 | $78,000 | TWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROFESSIONAL REPERTORY THEATRE | Same address 1.00 |
| College Possible Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1968798 | $75,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS PROGRAM FOR URBAN AND RURAL LOW-INCOME STUDENTS | Exact name 1.00 |
| High Desert Museum Bend, OR · EIN 51-0179336 | $75,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR K-12 EDUCATION PROGRAMMING ABOUT THE NATURAL WORLD AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE HIGH DESERT | Same address 1.00 |
| Open School Portland, OR · EIN 93-0757378 | $75,000 | TWO YEAR PROJECT SUPPORT FOR LEARNING AND FACILITATION ROLE AT ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Same address 1.00 |
| St Andrew Nativity School Portland, OR · EIN 93-1291049 | $75,000 | TWO YEAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL SUPPORTING LOW INCOME STUDENTS WITH CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE SUPPORTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Arts for Learning Northwest Portland, OR · no confident EIN match | $75,000 | TWO YEAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR TEACHING ARTIST TRAINING AND IN-SCHOOL ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | Unmatched Help match |
| Broadway Rose Theatre Co Tigard, OR · EIN 93-1069099 | $70,000 | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| White Bird Portland, OR · EIN 93-1263353 | $65,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CONTEMPORARY DANCE PERFORMANCES | Same address 1.00 |
| Craterian Performances Company Medford, OR · EIN 94-3137852 | $60,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MULTI PURPOSE PERFORMANCE VENUE | Same address 1.00 |
| Native Arts and Cultures Foundation Portland, OR · EIN 26-1595870 | $60,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING OF THE CENTER FOR NATIVE ARTS AND CULTURES SUPPORTING NATIVE ARTISTS | Same city 1.00 |
| Portland Youth Philharmonic Association Portland, OR · EIN 93-0386902 | $60,000 | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR YOUTH ORCHESTRA | Same city 0.94 |
| The Red Door Project Portland, OR · EIN 45-3729152 | $60,000 | ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRE COMPANY FOCUSED ON EVOLVING LAW ENFORCEMENT, THE JUDICIARY, AND THE COMMUNITY | Same address 1.00 |
| Lakewood Center for the Arts Lake Oswego, OR · no confident EIN match | $55,000 | ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL THEATRE AND ARTS HUB | Unmatched Help match |
| Bodyvox Portland, OR · EIN 93-1283107 | $50,000 | ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DANCE EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE COMPANY | Same street 1.00 |
| Civics Learning Project Portland, OR · EIN 93-0847940 | $50,000 | TWO YEAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STATEWIDE CIVICS STUDIES PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Elevate Oregon Portland, OR · EIN 27-2151955 | $50,000 | ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR IN-SCHOOL MENTORING PROGRAM FOR GRADES 3-12 | Same address 1.00 |
5 more lines ($181K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
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58 recipients in common - The Roundhouse Foundation Sisters, OR
38 recipients in common - The Ford Family Foundation Roseburg, OR
32 recipients in common - The Autzen Foundation Portland, OR
29 recipients in common - Juan Young Trust Lake Oswego, OR
23 recipients in common - The Kinsman Foundation Milwaukie, OR
23 recipients in common - Meyer Memorial Trust Portland, OR
23 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.