THE BEN MILLER FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2024
$644K
133 grants · $72K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
81%
deep partner · 25/31 multi-year
repeat
$1.9M
Assets · 2021
31
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
9529300807
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $74K | $1.5M | $120K | 15 |
| 2017 | $70K | $1.5M | $-57K | 15 |
| 2018 | $65K | $1.5M | $109K | 15 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.6M | $2K | N/A |
| 2020 | $70K | $1.9M | $22K | 16 |
| 2021 | $115K | $1.9M | $288K | 20 |
| 2022 | $70K | $1.6M | $-35K | 17 |
| 2023 | $90K | $1.8M | $-122K | 18 |
| 2024 | $90K | $2.0M | $218K | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 133 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$20K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JOHNATHAN DWORSKY | DIRECTOR | — |
| HEIDI BECKER | DIRECTOR | — |
| DAVID DWORSKY | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (133 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCRF | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $20,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2024 |
| FRIENDS OF ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCE (FIDF) | NEW YORK, NY | $20,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT - WOUNDED SOLDIER PROJECT | 2023 |
| DAV MN ORGANIZATION | ST PAUL, MN | $14,800 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2021 |
| BCRF | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2024 |
| JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICE | GOLDEN VALLEY, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2017 |
| CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH FUND | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT - STEM CELL RESEARCH | 2016 |
| STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2023 |
| BCRF | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2022 |
| STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2022 |
| BCRF | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2023 |
| FRIENDS OF ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCE (FIDF) | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT - WOUNDED SOLDIER PROJECT | 2024 |
| JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICE | MINNETONKA, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2016 |
| STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2024 |
| CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH FUND | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT - STEM CELL RESEARCH | 2020 |
| CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH FUND | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT - STEM CELL RESEARCH | 2018 |
| CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH FUND | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT - STEM CELL RESEARCH | 2022 |
| BCRF | NEW YORK, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2021 |
| CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH FUND | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT - STEM CELL RESEARCH | 2021 |
| JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICE | GOLDEN VALLEY, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2018 |
| STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2020 |
| CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH FUND | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT - STEM CELL RESEARCH | 2017 |
| CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH FUND | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT - STEM CELL RESEARCH | 2023 |
| STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2021 |
| ONE FAMILY FUND ISRAEL | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $7,200 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2024 |
| PRAGER U | HILMAR, CA | $7,200 | CHARITABLE GIFT | 2024 |