McMillen Family Foundation
EIN 261593449 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$21.5M
241 grants · $2.4M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $33K–$104K
grant size
50%
supporter · 66/133 multi-year
repeat
$19.5M
Assets (2024)
133
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
MERLE COUNTRYMAN
Phone
(310) 541-2227
Deadlines
NOT AVAILABLE
How to Apply
A LETTER OF INTRODUCTION THAT INCLUDES A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF YOUR PROGRAM AND THE GRANT AMOUNT REQUESTED. INCLUDE A COPY OF YOUR NON PROFIT STATUS - 501 (C)(3). INCLUDE A COPY OF YOUR MOST RECENT ANNUAL REPORT.
Restrictions
MCMILLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION WILL CONSIDER GRANTS TO ASSIST ORGANIZATIONS SERVING THOSE INDIVIDUALS IN RECOVERY FROM DRUGS AND ALCOHOL. THE FOUNDATION WILL ALSO CONSIDER ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE THE EDUCATION NEEDED BY THOSE AFFECTED BY ALCOHOL, DRUGS, AND OTHER UNFORTUNATE CIRCUMSTANCES TO BUILD SOUND FINANCIAL, SPIRITUAL, AND PHYSICALLY HEALTHY LIVES FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. ORGANIZATION MUST BE CERTIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE U.S. INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 509 (A) OF THAT CODE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.4M | $3.1M | $3.5M | 18 |
| 2017 | $942K | $2.8M | $964K | 17 |
| 2018 | $1.8M | $12.0M | $15.6M | 23 |
| 2019 | N/A | $34.7M | $44.8M | N/A |
| 2020 | $4.2M | $30.9M | $262K | 56 |
| 2022 | $3.9M | $23.7M | $846K | 44 |
| 2023 | $5.4M | $20.7M | $462K | 41 |
| 2024 | $3.8M | $19.5M | $1.7M | 42 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 241 grants on record
Minimum
$525
25th Pctl
$33K
Median
$50K
Average
$89K
75th Pctl
$104K
Maximum
$1.5M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CC
Chuck Campbell
3 yrs
Director/Ceo
Leadership
DF
Daniel Fiorito
8+ yrs
Director/Cfo
CM
Carol McMillen
8+ yrs
Director/Secretary
Leadership
GM
Gary Michel
8+ yrs
Director
HK
Herb Kaighan
3 yrs
Director
DP
Dan Patrick
3 yrs
Director
MC
Merle Countryman
8+ yrs
Director
JB
John Bishop
3 yrs
Director
LM
LANI McMillen
3 yrs
Director
MG
MOE Gelbart
8+ yrs
Director
KM
Karl McMillen Jr
8+ yrs
Director
CC
Chuck Campbell
3 yrs
Director/Ceo
Leadership
DF
Daniel Fiorito
8+ yrs
Director/Cfo
CM
Carol McMillen
8+ yrs
Director/Secretary
Leadership
KM
Karl McMillen Jr
8+ yrs
Director
GM
Gary Michel
8+ yrs
Director
HK
Herb Kaighan
3 yrs
Director
DP
Dan Patrick
3 yrs
Director
MC
Merle Countryman
8+ yrs
Director
JB
John Bishop
3 yrs
Director
LM
LANI McMillen
3 yrs
Director
MG
MOE Gelbart
8+ yrs
Director
MC
Merle Countryman
8+ yrs
Director/Ceo
Leadership
DF
Daniel Fiorito
8+ yrs
Director/Cfo
CM
Carol McMillen
8+ yrs
Director/Secretary
Leadership
LM
LANI McMillen
3 yrs
Director
MG
MOE Gelbart
8+ yrs
Director
JB
John Bishop
3 yrs
Director
GM
Gary Michel
8+ yrs
Director
KM
Karl McMillen Jr
8+ yrs
Director
CC
Chuck Campbell
3 yrs
Director
DP
Dan Patrick
3 yrs
Director
HK
Herb Kaighan
3 yrs
Director
KM
Karl McMillen Jr
8+ yrs
Director/President
Leadership
CM
Carol McMillen
8+ yrs
Director/Secretary/Cfo
Leadership
DF
Daniel Fiorito
8+ yrs
Director
GM
Gary Michel
8+ yrs
Director
DB
David Bishop
5 yrs
Director
MC
Merle Countryman
8+ yrs
Director
MG
MOE Gelbart
8+ yrs
Director
SM
Shannon McMillen
5 yrs
Director
KM
Karl McMillen Jr
8+ yrs
Director/President
Leadership
CM
Carol McMillen
8+ yrs
Director/Secretary/Cfo
Leadership
SM
Shannon McMillen
5 yrs
Director
MG
MOE Gelbart
8+ yrs
Director
MC
Merle Countryman
8+ yrs
Director
DB
David Bishop
5 yrs
Director
DF
Daniel Fiorito
8+ yrs
Director
GM
Gary Michel
8+ yrs
Director
KM
Karl McMillen Jr
8+ yrs
Director/President
Leadership
CM
Carol McMillen
8+ yrs
Director/Secretary/Cfo
Leadership
SM
Shannon McMillen
5 yrs
Director
MG
MOE Gelbart
8+ yrs
Director
MC
Merle Countryman
8+ yrs
Director
DB
David Bishop
5 yrs
Director
DF
Daniel Fiorito
8+ yrs
Director
GM
Gary Michel
8+ yrs
Director
KM
Karl McMillen Jr
8+ yrs
Director/President
Leadership
CM
Carol McMillen
8+ yrs
Director/Secretary/Cfo
Leadership
SM
Shannon McMillen
5 yrs
Director
MG
MOE Gelbart
8+ yrs
Director
MC
Merle Countryman
8+ yrs
Director
DB
David Bishop
5 yrs
Director
DF
Daniel Fiorito
8+ yrs
Director
GM
Gary Michel
8+ yrs
Director
KM
Karl McMillen Jr
8+ yrs
Director/President
Leadership
CM
Carol McMillen
8+ yrs
Director/Secretary/Cfo
Leadership
SM
Shannon McMillen
5 yrs
Director
MG
MOE Gelbart
8+ yrs
Director
MC
Merle Countryman
8+ yrs
Director
DB
David Bishop
5 yrs
Director
DF
Daniel Fiorito
8+ yrs
Director
GM
Gary Michel
8+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (241 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River's Edge Ranch | Fontana, CA | $1,500,000 | FUND MEN'S RESIDENTIAL RECOVERY PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| House of Hope | San Pedro, CA | $545,800 | FUND THE REMODEL OF THE MAIN HOUSE AND COTTAGES | 2016 |
| The Teen Project Inc | Ranch Santa Margarita, CA | $500,000 | FUND OUTPATIENT CENTER FOR SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT SERVICES TO YOUTH | 2022 |
| Laurel House - OC Rescue Mission | Tustin, CA | $453,089 | FUND EMERGENCY CRISIS AND LONG TERM SHELTER AND TREATMENT FOR TEENS | 2018 |
| Beacon House Association of San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | $443,840 | FUND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Ashland House | Laguna Hills, CA | $350,000 | FUND WOMEN'S RECOVERY PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Riverside Alano Club | Riverside, CA | $350,000 | FUND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, REFURBISHMENT | 2023 |
| Orange County Rescue Mission | Tustin, CA | $337,918 | FUND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Slave 2 Nothing | Irvine, CA | $328,000 | FUND PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Beacon House | San Pedro, CA | $300,000 | FUND MEN'S ALCOHOLISM TREATMENT PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Orange County Rescue Mission | Tustin, CA | $300,000 | FUND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| First Step House of North County | Carlsbad, CA | $292,000 | FUND MEN'S RECOVERY PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| River's Edge Ranch | Fontana, CA | $275,000 | FUND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Southwest Alano Club Inc | Hawthorne, CA | $275,000 | FUND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Slave 2 Nothing | Irvine, CA | $258,000 | FUND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Inland Valley Recovery Services | Upland, CA | $256,000 | FUND PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Riverside Alano Club | Riverside, CA | $250,000 | FUND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, REFURBISHMENT | 2022 |
| Global Recovery Initiative | Bethesda, MD | $250,000 | FUND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Natural High | San Diego, CA | $250,000 | FUND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS GEERED TOWARD DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION | 2016 |
| Alcoholism Center for Women | LOS Angeles, CA | $193,000 | FUND WOMEN'S RECOVERY PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Santa Barbara New House | Santa Barbara, CA | $190,000 | FUND MEN'S RECOVERY PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Ashland Home | Laguna Hills, CA | $188,554 | FUND FACILITY RENOVATION | 2024 |
| The Teen Project Inc | Sun Valley, CA | $185,000 | FUND FACILITY RENOVATION & REPAIR | 2024 |
| Pathfinders of San Diego | Ladera Ranch, CA | $178,425 | FUND ALCOHOLISM TREATMENT PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Grandview Foundation | Pasadena, CA | $177,125 | FUND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENTS | 2022 |
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