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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-4036528

Charles E Miller Foundation

A private foundation in Scarborough, ME. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $11,500 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $11,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $215,279
  • Tax year 2024

    $9,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $196,268
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $64,744

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hope ActsPortland, ME

    Service

    $5,000
  2. Ilap MainePortland, ME

    Service

    $2,500
  3. Gulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, ME

    Research

    $1,500
  4. Center for Small Town Jewish LifeWaterville, ME

    Service

    $1,500
  5. Camp Susan CurtisPortland, ME

    Service

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $5,00077% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $1,50023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine5 grants $11,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Elinor MillerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Marc MillerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elizabeth CleekDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Amanda Miller-BurgDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Howard GoldenfarbDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joan FortinDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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