Funding search · EIN 581991612 · Columbus, GA

Mildred Miller Fort Foundation

Name: Mildred Miller Fort Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

47
grants reported: $13.9M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $150,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

underserved arts humanities improvement lives community education culture

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

10 grants matching “chattahoochee” · $5.4M

$1.8M
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2025
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$901,437
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2025
General charitable purposes & use.
$880,425
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2024
General charitable purposes & use.
$150,000
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2024
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$134,998
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2024
General charitable purposes & use.
$375,000
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2023
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$23,000
Chattahoochee Riverkeeper · Smyrna, GA · 2023
Environmental protection, education, and enrichment.
$957,740
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2022
General charitable purposes & use.
$100,000
Chattahoochee Valley Jail Ministries · Columbus, GA · 2022
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$100,000
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2022
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley4 grants · $2.9M
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley4 grants · $2.4M
Springer Opera House1 grant · $1.0M
Piedmont Columbus Regional Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
Historic Columbus Foundation2 grants · $900,000
Feeding the Valley2 grants · $860,000
Columbus Technical College2 grants · $750,000
Pastoral Institute1 grant · $500,000
The Columbus Museum1 grant · $500,000
Columbus State University Foundation1 grant · $375,000

Giving over time

$3.9M

2022

$3.3M

2023

$1.4M

2024

$5.4M

2025

Grant history

All 47 reported grants, largest first.

$1.8M
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2025
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$1.0M
Springer Opera House · Columbus, GA · 2023
Arts and humanities.
$1.0M
Piedmont Columbus Regional Foundation · Columbus, GA · 2022
General charitable purposes & use.
$957,740
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2022
General charitable purposes & use.
$901,437
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2025
General charitable purposes & use.
$880,425
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2024
General charitable purposes & use.
$750,000
Historic Columbus Foundation · Columbus, GA · 2023
Historic preservation and community awareness.
$700,000
Feeding the Valley · Midland, GA · 2022
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$500,000
Columbus Technical College · Columbus, GA · 2025
Arts, humanities, world culture, and education.
$500,000
Pastoral Institute · Columbus, GA · 2025
Community health and wellbeing
$500,000
The Columbus Museum · Columbus, GA · 2022
Arts, humanities, world culture, and education.
$375,000
Columbus State University Foundation · Columbus, GA · 2025
Arts, humanities, world culture, and education.
$375,000
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2023
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$300,000
Mercy Med of Columbus · Columbus, GA · 2025
Community health and wellbeing
$275,000
Columbus State University · Columbus, GA · 2023
Arts, humanities, world culture, and education.
$250,000
Valley Rescue Mission · Columbus, GA · 2025
Improvement of the lives of the underserved
$250,000
Columbus Technical College · Columbus, GA · 2023
Arts, humanities, world culture, and education.
$250,000
Open Door Community Home · Columbus, GA · 2023
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$250,000
Columbus Hospice · Columbus, GA · 2022
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$200,000
Steeplechase · Columbus, GA · 2023
Arts, humanities, world culture, and education.
$160,000
Feeding the Valley · Midland, GA · 2025
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$150,000
Columbus Ga Pickleball Association · Columbus, GA · 2025
Community health and wellbeing
$150,000
Historic Columbus Foundation · Columbus, GA · 2025
Historic preservation and community awareness.
$150,000
Standing Boy · Columbus, GA · 2025
Historic preservation and community awareness.
$150,000
Midtown · Columbus, GA · 2024
Community and economic revitalization.
$150,000
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2024
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$134,998
Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2024
General charitable purposes & use.
$100,000
Columbus Scholars · Columbus, GA · 2025
Educational opportunities for the underserved
$100,000
Chattahoochee Valley Jail Ministries · Columbus, GA · 2022
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$100,000
Standing Boy · Columbus, GA · 2022
Historic preservation and community awareness.
$100,000
United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley · Columbus, GA · 2022
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$75,000
Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia · Columbus, GA · 2023
Arts, humanities, world culture, and education.
$75,000
The Mill District · Columbus, GA · 2022
Historic preservation and community awareness.
$69,090
Columbus Hospice · Columbus, GA · 2023
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$50,000
Ymca of Metropolitan Columbus Ga · Columbus, GA · 2025
Improvement of the lives of the underserved
$30,000
Columbus Symphony Orchestra · Columbus, GA · 2024
Arts and humanities.
$25,000
Keep Columbus Beautiful · Columbus, GA · 2024
Community and economic revitalization.
$25,000
Neighborworks · Columbus, GA · 2024
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$25,000
Columbus Symphony Orchestra · Columbus, GA · 2022
Arts and humanities.
$25,000
Uptown Columbus · Columbus, GA · 2022
Community and economic revitalization.
$23,000
Chattahoochee Riverkeeper · Smyrna, GA · 2023
Environmental protection, education, and enrichment.
$20,000
Zion Church Restoration · Talbotton, GA · 2022
Historic preservation and community awareness.
$16,608
The Family Center · Columbus, GA · 2023
Improvement of the lives of the underserved.
$15,000
Columbus Symphony Orchestra · Columbus, GA · 2025
Arts and humanities.
$15,000
Rivercenter for the Performing Arts · Columbus, GA · 2025
Arts and humanities.
$15,000
Columbus Symphony Orchestra · Columbus, GA · 2023
Arts and humanities.
$15,000
Columbus Symphony Orchestra · Columbus, GA · 2022
Arts and humanities.

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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.