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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-6035549

Miller & Chevalier Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 59 grants and $197,200 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
July 1
Restrictions
The focus in recent years has been on recognized public charities meeting health, welfare, legal, and education needs in the washington D.C. Metropolitan area.

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $197,200

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $1,919,492
  • Tax year 2024

    $200,000

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $1,971,499
  • Tax year 2023

    $148,000

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $2,027,503
  • Tax year 2022

    $136,000

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $2,109,492
  • Tax year 2021

    $250,000

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $2,190,175
  • Tax year 2020

    $136,000

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $2,348,435
  • Tax year 2019

    $136,000

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $1,946,649
  • Tax year 2018

    $142,000

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $1,872,862

Grants paid in 2025

59 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Arlington Community FoundationArlington, VA

    Education

    $20,000
  2. Legal Aid Society of DCWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $4,000
  3. Washington Lawyers Comm for Civil RightsWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $4,000
  4. Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project (maip)Washington, DC

    Legal services

    $3,700
  5. Rising for JusticeWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $3,700
  6. Washington Legal Clinic for the HomelessWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $3,600
  7. Catholic Charities Legal NetworkWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $3,500
  8. Catholic Charities Immigration Legal ServicesWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $3,500
  9. Children's Law Center IncWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $3,500
  10. A Wider CircleKensington, MD

    Education

    $3,450
  11. Arlington Thrive IncArlington, VA

    Education

    $3,450
  12. Big Bros & Sists of the Natl Capital AreaWashington, DC

    Health & welfare

    $3,450
  13. Blossom BakeryWashington, DC

    Food

    $3,450
  14. Bread for the CityWashington, DC

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  15. Calvary Women's ServicesWashington, DC

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  16. Community ForkliftEdmonston, MD

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  17. Covenant House Greater WashingtonWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $3,450
  18. DC Rape Crisis Center (DCRCC)Washington, DC

    Health & welfare

    $3,450
  19. Doorways for Women & FamiliesArlington, VA

    Legal services

    $3,450
  20. Downtown Cluster of CongregationsWashington, DC

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  21. House of RuthWashington DC, DC

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  22. Hyacinth's PlaceWashington, DC

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  23. Jubilee Jobs IncWashington, DC

    Health & welfare

    $3,450
  24. Keen Greater DC LLCBethesda, MD

    Health & welfare

    $3,450
  25. Mary's CenterWashington, DC

    Health & welfare

    $3,450
  26. Miriam's KitchenWashington, DC

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  27. Montgomery HospiceRockville, MD

    Health & welfare

    $3,450
  28. PATH ForwardArlington, VA

    General welfare

    $3,450
  29. Pathway HomesFairfax, VA

    Health & welfare

    $3,450
  30. Rebuilding TogetherWashington, DC

    Health & welfare

    $3,450
  31. Some (so Others Might Eat)Washington, DC

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  32. St Ann's Center for Children Youth and FamiliesHyattsville, MD

    Health & welfare

    $3,450
  33. The Good News Community KitchenChicago, IL

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  34. Thrive DCWashington, DC

    Food & housing

    $3,450
  35. Turning Point CenterWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $3,450
  36. Anne Arundel County Casa IncAnnapolis, MD

    Education

    $3,000
  37. AyudaWashington, DC

    Education

    $3,000
  38. Whitman-Walker Health Legal ServicesWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $3,000
  39. Bright Beginnings IncWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  40. Building Bridges Across the River (the ARC)Washington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  41. Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound SchoolWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  42. For Love of ChildrenWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  43. Free Minds Book Club & Writing WorkshopWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  44. Higher Achievement ProgramWashington DC, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  45. Marine Toys for Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    Education

    $2,500
  46. New FuturesWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  47. The Abramson Scholarship FoundationWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  48. The Latino Student FundWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  49. The Viva School of DanceWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  50. Theatre LabWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  51. Thurgood Marshall AcademyWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  52. Turning the PageWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  53. Washington Jesuit AcademyWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  54. Negotiation WorksWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  55. Youth Leadership FoundationWashington, DC

    Education

    $2,500
  56. Legal Counsel for the ElderlyWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $2,200
  57. Tzedek DC IncWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $1,800
  58. Legal Aid Justice CenterCharlottesvle, VA

    Legal services

    $1,500
  59. Volunteer Legal AdvocatesWashington, DC

    Legal services

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking3 grants $25,00020% of the total
  2. Human services8 grants $24,30020% of the total
  3. Education6 grants $15,95013% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter4 grants $11,3509% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture3 grants $10,3508% of the total
  6. Jobs and employment2 grants $6,9006% of the total
  7. 7 other causes10 grants $28,60023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia45 grants $135,700
  2. Virginia8 grants $41,250
  3. Maryland6 grants $20,250

Officers, directors and trustees

10 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Maria O JonesPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • James G TillenVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Mary Lou SollerSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Alejandra Montengegro AlmonteDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Andrew L HowlettDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Nathan LankfordDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Mary Beth SlevinDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Katherine E PappasDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Diana ShapiroDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Kurt E SolisDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

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