Funding search · EIN 911671814 · Seattle, WA

Pendleton and Elisabeth Carey Miller

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

61
grants reported
$2.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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17 grants matching “botanical · $1.2M

  • $185,116

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2024

    General operations support.

  • $155,102

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Capital improvements.

  • $92,540

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Support for great plant picks.

  • $41,500

    University of Wa Botanic Gardens · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Miller seed vault; washington rare plant care & conservation program.

  • $2,000

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Support for elsabeth c. Miller lecture.

  • $222,387

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General operations support

  • $99,159

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Support for great plant picks

  • $59,000

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Capital improvements

  • $40,200

    University of Wa Botanic Gardens · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Miller seed vault; wa rare plant care & conservation program

  • $3,000

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Support for elsabeth c. Miller lecture

  • $92,724

    Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden Trust · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Support for great plant picks

  • $86,471

    Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden Trust · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General operational support

  • $39,000

    University of Wa Botanic Gardens · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Miller seed vault; wa rare plant care & conservation program

  • $36,101

    Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden Trust · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Capital improvement support

  • $25,000

    University of Wa Botanic Gardens · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Wa rare plant care & conservation program

  • $12,000

    Bellevue Botanical Garden Society · Bellevue, WA · 2022

    Interactive bed markers

  • $2,000

    Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden Trust · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Support for elisabeth c. Miller lectures

Top recipients

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  • Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T8 grants · $818,304
  • Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden Trust4 grants · $217,296
  • University of Wa2 grants · $187,579
  • University Wa Miller Library1 grant · $173,632
  • University of Washington Miller Lib1 grant · $168,368
  • University of Wa Botanic Gardens4 grants · $145,700
  • Seattle Parks Foundation3 grants · $120,000
  • Washington State Historical Society3 grants · $55,000
  • University of Wa School of Law3 grants · $46,500
  • Arboretum Foundation3 grants · $36,500

Giving over time

$762,875
2022
$813,614
2023
$817,390
2024

Grant history

All 61 reported grants, largest first.

  • $222,387

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General operations support

  • $185,116

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2024

    General operations support.

  • $173,632

    University Wa Miller Library · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Basic support: $138,632, basic support and/or for addition to the principal of the elisabeth c. Miller library: $35,000.

  • $168,368

    University of Washington Miller Lib · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Support for general operations elisabth c. Miller library

  • $155,102

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Capital improvements.

  • $152,579

    University of Wa · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Elisabeth c. Miller library

  • $99,159

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Support for great plant picks

  • $92,724

    Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden Trust · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Support for great plant picks

  • $92,540

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Support for great plant picks.

  • $86,471

    Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden Trust · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General operational support

  • $59,000

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Capital improvements

  • $50,000

    Seattle Parks Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Puma playfield project

  • $45,000

    Seattle Parks Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Garfield super block art promenade project/rainier beach link to lake steering committee

  • $41,500

    University of Wa Botanic Gardens · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Miller seed vault; washington rare plant care & conservation program.

  • $40,200

    University of Wa Botanic Gardens · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Miller seed vault; wa rare plant care & conservation program

  • $39,000

    University of Wa Botanic Gardens · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Miller seed vault; wa rare plant care & conservation program

  • $36,101

    Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden Trust · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Capital improvement support

  • $35,000

    University of Wa · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Earthlab 2023 summer internship program

  • $30,000

    Discover Your Northwest · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Recover garden beds at lake wa ship canal & update garden accession database

  • $25,000

    Smithsonian Nat'L Museum-Natural Hi · Washington, DC · 2024

    History of coast salish "woolly dogs" revealed by indigenous knowledge and ancient genomics project.

  • $25,000

    University of Wa School of Law · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Immigration law clinic.

  • $25,000

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024

    College of the environment earthlab 2025, summer internship program.

  • $25,000

    Northwest Horticultural Society U O · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Scholarships for undergraduate horticulture studies students

  • $25,000

    Pacific Science Center · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Industrial ceiling fans for butterfly house

  • $25,000

    University of Wa Burke Museum · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Rare air exhibit

  • $25,000

    Burke Museum · P O Box, WA · 2022

    We are puget sound exhibit

  • $25,000

    Lakewold Gardens · Lakewood, WA · 2022

    Carriage house renovation project

  • $25,000

    Northwest Horticultural Society · Rollingbay, WA · 2022

    Scholarships for undergraduate horticultural studies students

  • $25,000

    Seattle Parks Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Olmsted 200/trees for seattle parks initiative

  • $25,000

    University of Wa Botanic Gardens · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Wa rare plant care & conservation program

  • $25,000

    Washington State Historical Society · Tacoma, WA · 2022

    Digitizing, process-ing, and catalogu-ing asahel curtis images

  • $20,000

    University of Wa School of Law · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Immigration law clinic

  • $20,000

    Washington State Historical Society · Tacoma, WA · 2023

    Digitizing, processing, and catalouging asahel curtis images

  • $20,000

    Bloedel Reserve · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2022

    Residence landscape renovation project

  • $20,000

    Uplift Northwest · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Advanced job training program

  • $17,500

    Arcs Seattle Chapter · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Scholarship for a science graduate student

  • $17,000

    Braided River · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Publication of book entitled "big river"

  • $15,000

    Humanities Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Washington folklife collection archiving project

  • $12,500

    Arboretum Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Garden stewards volunteer program.

  • $12,000

    Arboretum Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Garden stewards program

  • $12,000

    Arboretum Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Garden stewards program

  • $12,000

    Bellevue Botanical Garden Society · Bellevue, WA · 2022

    Interactive bed markers

  • $10,000

    Holocaust Center for Humanity · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Digitzing portion of center's collection.

  • $10,000

    Pacific Science Center · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Plants & plant signage for various portions of the center's facility.

  • $10,000

    The Trust for Public Land · Seattle, WA · 2024

    "washington parks for people" project.

  • $10,000

    Washington State Historical Society · Tacoma, WA · 2024

    Digitizing and catalouging asahel curtis images.

  • $10,000

    Uplift Northwest · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Employment training and job placement programs

  • $7,500

    The Garden Conservancy · Garrison, NY · 2023

    Northwest network

  • $7,500

    The Garden Conservancy · Garrison, NY · 2022

    Northwest network

  • $5,000

    Blackpastorg · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Enhancement of black history online resources.

  • $5,000

    The Garden Conservancy · Garrison, NY · 2024

    Northwest network.

  • $5,000

    Blackpastorg · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Enhancement of black history online resources

  • $5,000

    Bloedel Reserve · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2023

    Charitable purposes without restriction

  • $5,000

    Washington State University Librari · Pullman, WA · 2023

    Expanding a digital archive of nez perce history

  • $5,000

    Blackpastorg · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Enhancement of black history online resources

  • $5,000

    Edmonds Floretum Garden Club · Edmonds, WA · 2022

    Preservation and publication of historical materials

  • $3,500

    Olympia Historical Society and Bigelow House Museum · Olympia, WA · 2022

    Digitization of and provision of information about negatives from merle junk collection

  • $3,000

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Support for elsabeth c. Miller lecture

  • $2,000

    Elisabeth Miller Botanical Garden T · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Support for elsabeth c. Miller lecture.

  • $2,000

    Elisabeth C Miller Botanical Garden Trust · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Support for elisabeth c. Miller lectures

  • $1,500

    University of Wa School of Law · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Charitable purposes without restriction

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