Mills Foundation
Private foundation · San Diego, CA · EIN 84-2901235 · reported 2023–2025
27grants reported
$3,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$150Ktotal paid
7states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 27 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $1,000 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
4319 Trias St
San Diego, CA 92103-1126
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carle Ctr for Philanthropy | Urbana, IL | $25,000 |
| Peoria Riverfront Museum | Periora, IL | $18,000 |
| Reading Legacies | San Diego, CA | $13,000 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | Fort Myers, FL | $12,500 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | Fort Myers, FL | $11,000 |
| Cathrine Klingle Memorial Fund | Spokane, WA | $10,000 |
| Peoria Riverfront Museum | Periora, IL | $10,000 |
| San Diego Humane Society | San Diego, CA | $6,500 |
| San Diego Humane Society | San Diego, CA | $6,130 |
| Access Youth Academy NEW BUILDING & SITE VISIT | San Diego, CA | $5,000 |
| Transcendance | National City, CA | $4,000 |
| Beau Trickey Memorial | San Diego, CA | $3,000 |
| Access Youth Academy NEW BUILDING & SITE VISIT | San Diego, CA | $3,000 |
| University of Illinois Men's Tennis | Champaigon, IL | $3,000 |
| Access Youth Academy NEW BUILDING & SITE VISIT | San Diego, CA | $2,953 |
| Grass Roots Aid Parnership | Black Mountain, NC | $2,500 |
| Luv Works | San Diego, CA | $2,500 |
| Reading Legacies | San Diego, CA | $2,500 |
| San Diego Humane Society | San Diego, CA | $2,500 |
| Helen Woodward | Rfancho Santa FE, CA | $1,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Champa | Champaign, IL | $1,000 |
| Vehicles for Change | Halethorpe, MD | $1,000 |
| Vehicles for Change | Halethorpe, MD | $1,000 |
| Junior Diabetes Research Foundation | White Plains, NY | $1,000 |
| YMCA | San Diego, CA | $525 |
| Forest Preserve Friends Foundation | Chicago, IL | $500 |
| Carle Ctr for Philanthropy | Urbana, IL | $500 |
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