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The Sci-Tech Discovery Center’s integrated learning program, “Project Energy,” positively impacted over 1,400 local students in its first year. The Sci-Tech Discovery Center is a non-profit corporation that promotes science and technology education by providing “mind-stretching,” interactive learning experiences to people of all ages and backgrounds. |
Junior Achievement (JA) empowers students in grades K-12 to own their economic success by offering real-world, hands-on curriculum focused on work-readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy skills. Through its partnership with The Miles Foundation, JA has been able to expand its programming into two new locations in Bridgeport and Decatur, Texas. |
June 16, 2010, Pooler, Ga. – The Miles Foundation, an educational foundation in North Texas, is in town to donate their collection of letters and papers from WWII to the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum on Friday, June 18, 2010 at 11 am. Ellison Miles, an oilman from Liberty, TX, was a B-17 pilot in the 92nd Bomb Group of the VIII Air Force, flying the Fortress “Woolaroc” in 25 missions over Occupied Europe. |
Grants
Ellison Miles dedicated his life to passionately pursuing his ideals. He left an indelible mark on his community and country – from serving in the army and pioneering discoveries in oil and gas, to funding the education of America’s next generation of scientists, geologists and mathematicians. The Miles Foundation perpetuates its founder’s vision to secure the success of America’s oil and gas business...
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Funding Profile
Ellison Miles sought to make education available to students of all ages. His commitment to this effort was exemplified by his contributions to education throughout his lifetime, and continues to be illustrated today. Mr. Miles remains the single largest benefactor of the Dallas County Community College Foundation (DCCCD), with contributions totaling over $10 million for a variety of programs, including the...
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Eligibility Requirements
Outlined below are The Miles Foundation’s general eligibility requirements for grant proposals. If you have questions, please contact us at info@milesfdn.org. Organizations applying for funds must be tax exempt under sections 501 (c)(3) or 170 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code and be classified as a public charity under section 509 (a) of the Code. Organizations and agencies may request funds only once per...
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Grants Schedule
The Miles Foundation’s grant process occurs once a year. Below is the schedule for the application process. Schedule A Date Activity April 1st Begin accepting Letters of Inquiry (“LOI”) May 1st LOIs due May 15th Approved LOIs may begin submitting applications June 21st Applications due and due diligence begins July Grants decisions made August Checks...
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Grants
Ellison Miles dedicated his life to passionately pursuing his ideals. He left an indelible mark on his community and country...
Funding Profile
Ellison Miles sought to make education available to students of all ages. His commitment to this effort was exemplified by his...
Eligibility Requirements
Outlined below are The Miles Foundation’s general eligibility requirements for grant proposals. If you have questions, please...
Grants Schedule
The Miles Foundation’s grant process occurs once a year. Below is the schedule for the application process.
Schedule...
