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Mildred Miller Fort Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in COLUMBUS, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. The principal officer is Alan F Rothschild Jr. It holds total assets of $25M. Annual income is reported at $11.7M. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Georgia. According to available records, Mildred Miller Fort Foundation Inc. has made 38 grants totaling $11M, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has decreased from $7.7M in 2022 to $3.3M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $1M, with an average award of $290K. The foundation has supported 21 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Georgia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Mildred Miller Fort Foundation Inc. reported 38 individual grants totaling $11 million between 2022 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $100,000. Half of those grants fell between $25,000 and $468,750. Its largest single grant in the record was $1.0 million. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $4.8 million in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in GA, which received 38 of the 38 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 21 distinct grantees, 57 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Piedmont Columbus Regional Foundation ($2.0 million), Community Foundation Of The Chattahoochee Valley ($1.9 million) and The Columbus Museum ($1.0 million).
Computed from 38 individual grant records (2022–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$100K
Average Grant
$175K
Largest Grant
$760K
Based on 16 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Mildred Miller Fort Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 38 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA.
Mildred Miller Fort Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $11M across 38 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $290K. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $1M.
Unsolicited grants are restricted to the columbus, georgia region.
Mildred Miller Fort Foundation Inc. is headquartered in COLUMBUS, GA.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Neal | TRUSTEE/VICE PRESIDENT AS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alan F Rothschild Jr | TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT AS REQUI | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tracey E D Spencer | TRUSTEE AS REQUIRED | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William C Woolfolk Iii | TRUSTEE/TREASURER AS REQUI | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sally B Hatcher | TRUSTEE/SECRETARY AS REQUI | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$4.8M
Total Assets
$22.9M
Fair Market Value
$40.6M
Net Worth
$21.5M
Grants Paid
$4.5M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$3.1M
Distribution Amount
$2M
Total: $15.1M
Total Grants
38
Total Giving
$11M
Average Grant
$290K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
21
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SteeplechaseARTS, HUMANITIES, WORLD CULTURE, AND EDUCATION. | Columbus, GA | $200K | 2023 |
| Springer Opera HouseARTS AND HUMANITIES. | Columbus, GA | $1M | 2023 |
| Historic Columbus FoundationHISTORIC PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS. | Columbus, GA | $750K | 2023 |
| United Way Of The Chattahoochee ValleyIMPROVEMENT OF THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED. | Columbus, GA | $375K | 2023 |
| Columbus State UniversityARTS, HUMANITIES, WORLD CULTURE, AND EDUCATION. | Columbus, GA | $275K | 2023 |
| Open Door Community HomeIMPROVEMENT OF THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED. | Columbus, GA | $250K | 2023 |
| Columbus Technical CollegeARTS, HUMANITIES, WORLD CULTURE, AND EDUCATION. | Columbus, GA | $250K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Historic GeorgiaARTS, HUMANITIES, WORLD CULTURE, AND EDUCATION. | Columbus, GA | $75K | 2023 |
| Columbus HospiceIMPROVEMENT OF THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED. | Columbus, GA | $69K | 2023 |
| Chattahoochee RiverkeeperENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, EDUCATION, AND ENRICHMENT. | Smyrna, GA | $23K | 2023 |
| The Family CenterIMPROVEMENT OF THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED. | Columbus, GA | $17K | 2023 |
| Columbus Symphony OrchestraARTS AND HUMANITIES. | Columbus, GA | $15K | 2023 |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES & USE. | Columbus, GA | $1M | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of The Chattahoochee ValleyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES & USE. | Columbus, GA | $958K | 2022 |
| Feeding The ValleyIMPROVEMENT OF THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED. | Midland, GA | $700K | 2022 |
| The Columbus MuseumARTS, HUMANITIES, WORLD CULTURE, AND EDUCATION. | Columbus, GA | $500K | 2022 |
| Standing Boy IncHISTORIC PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS. | Columbus, GA | $100K | 2022 |
| Chattahoochee Valley Jail MinistriesIMPROVEMENT OF THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED. | Columbus, GA | $100K | 2022 |
| The Mill DistrictHISTORIC PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS. | Columbus, GA | $75K | 2022 |
| Uptown Columbus IncCOMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION. | Columbus, GA | $25K | 2022 |
| Zion Church Restoration IncHISTORIC PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS. | Talbotton, GA | $20K | 2022 |