THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION
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The Miller Center Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on Virginia, having paid a total of $3.5 million in grants in 2025. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, as it operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE MILLER CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, A NONPARTISAN MEETING PLACE OF SCHOLARS, STUDENTS, MEDIA, AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. THE MILLER CENTER CONDUCTS RESEARCH ON THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY AND ON CONTEMPORARY PUBLIC POLICY. THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION IS AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER THE SECTION OF 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A)(1) WITH SUB-CLASSIFICATION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI). THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION RECEIVES SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND THE PUBLIC.
Cause Areas
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Public policy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
$30.8M
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION?
No. THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION give?
THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Virginia. 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 MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $2.8 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $3.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION?
THE MILLER CENTER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.