Funding search · EIN 364233458 · Glenview, IL

The John a Miller Family Foundation

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

80
grants reported
$2.7M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,500
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.

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Top recipients

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  • University of Denver1 grant · $1.1M
  • University of Denver2 grants · $518,671
  • Prostate Cancer Foundation3 grants · $300,000
  • Hoover Institution - Development Office2 grants · $200,000
  • Eisenhower Health Foundation2 grants · $100,661
  • Jewish United Fund2 grants · $100,000
  • Jewish United Fund1 grant · $50,500
  • Stand Together First2 grants · $50,000
  • Eisenhower Health Foundation1 grant · $50,000
  • Stand Together First1 grant · $25,000

Giving over time

$567,177
2022
$637,295
2023
$1.5M
2024

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

  • $1.1M

    University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024

    Charitable

  • $265,000

    University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2022

    Charitable

  • $253,671

    University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2023

    Charitable

  • $102,431

    Prostate Cancer Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $100,938

    Prostate Cancer Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Hoover Institution - Development Office · Standford, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Hoover Institution - Development Office · Standford, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $96,631

    Prostate Cancer Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,501

    Eisenhower Health Foundation · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,500

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,160

    Eisenhower Health Foundation · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Eisenhower Health Foundation · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Jewish United Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Stand Together First · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Stand Together First · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Stand Together First · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Winnetka Parent Teacher Organization · Winnetka, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $12,500

    Ravinia Festival Assocation · Highland Park, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Chicago Blackhawks Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Health Network Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Ravinia Festival Assocation · Highland Park, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Chicago Blackhawks Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Ravinia Festival Assocation · Highland Park, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Shedd Aquarium · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Accelerate Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Chicago Blackhawks Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Enchanted Backpack · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Holiday Home Camp · Williams Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,900

    Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,100

    Navy Seal Foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Milken Institute · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Navy Seal Foundation · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Yerkes Future Foundation · Williams Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Enchanted Backpack · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Milken Institute · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Lawrenceville School · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Lawrenceville School · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Lake Geneva Garden Club · Lake Geneva, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Lawrenceville School · Lawrenceville, NJ · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,643

    Lake Shore Country Club · Glencoe, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,110

    Fight for the Future · Boston, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,042

    Cast Water Safety Foundation · Forest Park, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Illinois Executive Mansion Association · Springfield, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Lake Geneva Water Safety Commission · Williams Bay, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Paws Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Community House · Winnetka, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Geneva Area Foundation · Lake Geneva, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Lake Geneva Water Safety Patrol · Williams Bay, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Northwestern University Women'S Board Scholarship · Evanston, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    University of Chicago Medicine · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Lake Geneva Water Safety Patrol · Williams Bay, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Northshore University Healthsystem · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $515

    Craft Emergency Relief Fund · Montpelier, VT · 2022

    Charitable

  • $515

    Giordano Dance Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $515

    Winnetka Community House · Winnetka, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    Community House · Winnetka, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $500

    Geneva Lake Conservancy · Lake Geneva, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $500

    North Shore Art League · Winnetka, IL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $500

    Cerf · Montpelier, VT · 2023

    Charitable

  • $500

    Chicago Botanic Gardens · Glencoe, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $500

    Geneva Lake Conservancy · Lake Geneva, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $500

    North Shore Art League · Winnetka, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $500

    Northwestern University - Shirley Ryan Life Long L · Evanston, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $500

    Geneva Area Foundation · Lake Geneva, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    Geneva Lake Conservancy · Lake Geneva, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    Northshore Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Charitbale

  • $500

    Ukrainian Congress Committee of American · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $250

    Designs for Dignity · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200

    Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $150

    Geneva Lake Association · Lake Geneva, WI · 2024

    Charitable

  • $150

    Geneva Lake Association · Lake Geneva, WI · 2023

    Charitable

  • $120

    Evergreen Children Founda · Wilmington, DE · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100

    Cancer Wellness Center · Northbrook, IL · 2022

    Charitbale

  • $100

    Lake Geneva Lions Club · Lake Geneva, WI · 2022

    Charitable

  • $63

    Am Shalom · Glencoe, IL · 2023

    Charitable

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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.