Funding search · EIN 030373895 · Portland, OR

James F & Marion L Miller Foundation

Name: James F & Marion L Miller Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

675
grants reported: $35.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $22,600
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Oregon Symphony4 grants · $3.3M
Oregon Shakespeare Festival3 grants · $2.9M
Portland Art Museum4 grants · $2.5M
Children'S Institute4 grants · $2.5M
Portland Opera4 grants · $1.5M
Oregon Ballet Theatre4 grants · $1.0M
Portland Center Stage3 grants · $1.0M
Foundations for a Better Oregon3 grants · $600,000
Oregon Public Broadcasting2 grants · $500,000
Kids Unlimited of Oregon3 grants · $450,000

Giving over time

$9.0M

2022

$15.4M

2023

$11.1M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 675 grants.

$2.0M
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2023
One year project support for large-scale repertory theatre company
$1.3M
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2023
Three year operating support for art museum
$1.2M
Oregon Symphony · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for professional orchestra
$1.2M
Oregon Symphony · Portland, OR · 2023
Three year operating support for professional orchestra
$875,000
Children'S Institute · Portland, OR · 2024
Five year project support for early childhood advocacy program through miller early childhood initiative
$800,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for art museum
$750,000
Children'S Institute · Portland, OR · 2023
Five year project support for early childhood advocacy program through miller early childhood initiative
$750,000
Children'S Institute · Portland, OR · 2022
Five year grant to support early childhood advocacy program through miller early childhood initiative
$600,000
Portland Opera · Portland, OR · 2023
Three year operating support for opera company
$500,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2023
One year operating support for large-scale repertory theatre company
$500,000
Oregon Symphony · Portland, OR · 2023
General operating support for arts organization
$500,000
Portland Center Stage · Portland, OR · 2023
One year operating support for theatre company
$500,000
Oregon Symphony · Portland, OR · 2022
General operating support for arts organization
$400,000
Portland Opera · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for opera company
$400,000
Oregon Ballet Theatre · Portland, OR · 2023
Three year operating support for professional ballet company and school
$400,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2022
Three year operating support for arts organization
$300,000
Oregon Ballet Theatre · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for professional ballet company and school
$250,000
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year project support for arts and culture programming in public broadcasting
$250,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2023
General operating support for arts organization
$250,000
Portland Center Stage · Portland, OR · 2023
General operating support for arts organization
$250,000
Portland Opera · Portland, OR · 2023
General operating support for arts organization
$250,000
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2022
Two year project support for arts and culture programming in public broadcasting
$250,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2022
General operating support for arts organization
$250,000
Portland Center Stage · Portland, OR · 2022
General operating support for arts organization
$250,000
Portland Opera · Portland, OR · 2022
General operating support for arts organization
$200,000
Foundations for a Better Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024
One year operating support for philanthropic collaborative supporting learning and advocacy for education systems change
$200,000
Foundations for a Better Oregon · Portland, OR · 2023
Installment grant for 3 year support of operations for learning continuum and community-centered data initiative
$200,000
Foundations for a Better Oregon · Portland, OR · 2022
Three year support of operations for learning continuum and community-centered data initiative
$150,000
De La Salle North Catholic High School · Portland, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for college-preparatory school serving underprivileged students and students of color
$150,000
Kids Unlimited of Oregon · Medford, OR · 2024
Three year operating grant for in-school youth development program in southern oregon
$150,000
Reap · Portland, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for year-round multicultural youth leadership program
$150,000
Kids Unlimited of Oregon · Medford, OR · 2023
Two year general operating grant for in-school youth development program in southern oregon
$150,000
Oregon Ballet Theatre · Portland, OR · 2023
General operating support for arts organization
$150,000
Reap · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year operating support for year-round multicultural youth leadership program
$150,000
Kids Unlimited of Oregon · Medford, OR · 2022
Two year general operating grant for in-school youth development program in southern oregon
$150,000
Oregon Ballet Theatre · Portland, OR · 2022
General operating support for arts organization
$130,000
Britt Music & Arts Festival · Medford, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for performing arts venue and music festival in southern oregon
$125,000
Literary Arts · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for literary arts organization
$125,000
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (Omsi) · Portland, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for statewide education programming
$125,000
Project Youth · Grants Pass, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for educational supports for students in southern oregon
$125,000
Kairospdx · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year general operating support grant for charter school dedicated to eliminating racial achievement and opportunity gaps for historically underserved children
$125,000
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (Omsi) · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year operating support for statewide education programming
$125,000
Project Youth · Grants Pass, OR · 2023
Two year operating support for educational supports for students in southern oregon
$125,000
Kairospdx · Portland, OR · 2022
Two year general operating support grant for charter school dedicated to eliminating racial achievement and opportunity gaps for historically underserved children
$125,000
Teaching Preschool Partners · Portland, OR · 2022
Three year general operating grant for professional development, mentoring services and tools to pre-k to 2nd grade educators
$100,000
Latino Network · Portland, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for latino arts and education programming
$100,000
Northwest Children'S Theater and School · Portland, OR · 2024
One year operating support for youth theatre education program
$100,000
Oregon Community Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024
Partnership; three year collaborative grant for statewide network influencing educational system for black student success
$100,000
Smart Reading · Portland, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for statewide reading program
$100,000
Stand for Children · Portland, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for system-level educational reforms in oregon
$100,000
Adelante Mujeres · Forest Grove, OR · 2023
Two year project support for youth development program for latina students in wa county
$100,000
Children'S Institute · Portland, OR · 2023
Partnership; one year project support for early childhood equity collaborative providing oregon early childhood field with technical assistance
$100,000
Crossroads Carnegie Art Center · Baker City, OR · 2023
Three year project support for public/private partnership for arts programming at national historic oregon trail interpretive center in rural baker county
$100,000
De La Salle North Catholic High School · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year general operating support for college-preparatory school serving underprivileged students and students of color
$100,000
Oregon Community Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023
Partnership; three year collaborative grant for statewide network influencing educational system for black student success
$100,000
Smart Reading · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year operating support for statewide reading program
$100,000
Stand for Children Leadership Center · Portland, OR · 2023
One year operating support for system-level educational reforms in oregon
$100,000
Teaching Preschool Partners · Portland, OR · 2023
Three year general operating grant for professional development, mentoring services and tools to pre-k to 2nd grade educators
$100,000
Adelante Mujeres · Forest Grove, OR · 2022
Two year project support for youth development program for latina students in wa county
$100,000
De La Salle North Catholic High School · Portland, OR · 2022
Two year general operating support for college-preparatory school serving underprivileged students and students of color
$100,000
Latino Network · Portland, OR · 2022
Three year capacity building project to support individual donor growth in state's leading culturally-specific latino program provider in portland
$100,000
Oregon Community Foundation · Portland, OR · 2022
Partnership; three year collaborative grant for statewide network influencing educational system for black student success
$100,000
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (Omsi) · Portland, OR · 2022
Two year grant to support operations and education programming
$100,000
Social Venture Partners Portland · Portland, OR · 2022
Two year grant to support bipoc & culturally specific services in early childhood education
$90,000
Artists Repertory Theatre · Portland, OR · 2024
One year operating support for theatre company
$90,000
Oregon Children'S Theatre · Portland, OR · 2024
One year operating support for children's theatre organization
$90,000
The John G Shedd Institute for the Arts · Eugene, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for arts education and performance center
$90,000
Artists Repertory Theatre · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year general operating support for portland theatre.
$90,000
Britt Music & Arts Festival · Medford, OR · 2023
For general operating support
$90,000
The John G Shedd Institute for the Arts · Eugene, OR · 2023
Three year operating support for arts education and performance center
$90,000
Artists Repertory Theatre · Portland, OR · 2022
Two year general operating support for portland theatre.
$90,000
Britt Music & Arts Festival · Medford, OR · 2022
Four year operating support initiative grant for arts organization
$90,000
Literary Arts · Portland, OR · 2022
Four year operating support initiative grant for arts organization
$90,000
Oregon Children'S Theatre · Portland, OR · 2022
Four year operating support initiative grant for arts organization
$88,000
Eugene Ballet Company · Eugene, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for professional ballet company and ballet school
$88,000
Eugene Ballet Company · Eugene, OR · 2023
Three year operating support for professional ballet company and ballet school
$83,000
Eugene Symphony · Eugene, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for professional orchestra
$83,000
Eugene Symphony · Eugene, OR · 2023
One year operating support for professional orchestra
$80,000
Broadway Rose Theatre · Tigard, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for professional musical theatre company
$79,000
White Bird · Portland, OR · 2022
Four year operating support initiative grant for arts organization
$78,000
Portland Playhouse · Portland, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for professional repertory theatre
$78,000
Portland Playhouse · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year operating support for professional repertory theatre
$75,000
Arts for Learning Northwest · Portland, OR · 2024
One year operating support for teaching artist training and in-school arts education programming
$75,000
Chamber Music Northwest · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for small ensemble concerts and classical music education programming
$75,000
College Possible · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for college access and success program for urban and rural low-income students
$75,000
Crossroads Carnegie Art Center · Baker City, OR · 2024
Three year project support for public/private partnership for arts programming at national historic oregon trail interpretive center in rural baker county
$75,000
High Desert Museum · Bend, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for k-12 education programming about the natural world and cultural history of the high desert
$75,000
Open Signal · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for media and film production workshops, artists residencies & community media platform
$75,000
Pdx Jazz · Portland, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for jazz performance and arts education programming
$75,000
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year operating support for contemporary arts organization
$75,000
Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center · Portland, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for tuition-free alternative high school college and career preparatory program for low income youth
$75,000
Tamastslikt Cultural Institute · Pendleton Oregon, OR · 2024
Two year operating support for indigenous museum in umatilla
$75,000
Teaching Preschool Partners · Portland, OR · 2024
Three year general operating grant for professional development, mentoring services and tools to pre-k to 2nd grade educators
$75,000
All Hands Raised · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year operating support for education systems change organization improving the educational outcomes for k-12 students in multnomah county
$75,000
Arts for Learning Northwest · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year general operating support for teaching artist training and in-school arts education programming
$75,000
College Possible · Portland, OR · 2023
Three year operating support for college access and success program for urban and rural low-income students
$75,000
High Desert Museum · Bend, OR · 2023
Three year operating support for k-12 education programming about the natural world and cultural history of the high desert
$75,000
Open School · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year project support for learning and facilitation role at alternative school
$75,000
Pdx Jazz · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year operating support for jazz performance and arts education programming
$75,000
St Andrew Nativity School · Portland, OR · 2023
Two year general operating support grant for middle school supporting low income students with culturally responsive supports

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.