THE MILL FOUNDATION
Loves Park, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
30-0177875
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Loves Park, IL, US
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501(c)3
•
EIN
30-0177875
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•
Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE MILL FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that actively supports initiatives in the fields of foundations and communication media. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $124.1K across 23 grants and is currently open for unsolicited proposals. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding opportunities.
Cause Areas
2
Communication media
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
NORTHWEST COMMUNITY CENTER
$89.5K
10%
WINNEBAGO COUNTY CASA
$87.6K
10%
PATRIOTS' GATEWAY COMMUNITY CENTER
$82.8K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
18
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$9K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MILL FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE MILL FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does THE MILL FOUNDATION give?
THE MILL FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE MILL FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MILL FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MILL FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE MILL FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $124 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MILL FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE MILL FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include NORTHWEST COMMUNITY CENTER, WINNEBAGO COUNTY CASA, and PATRIOTS' GATEWAY COMMUNITY CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MILL FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting THE MILL FOUNDATION’s website.