Jeremiah Milbank (1887–1972) was an American philanthropist noted for his close friendship with President Herbert Hoover.

His grandfather, also named Jeremiah (1818-1884), lived in New York City and in Greenwich, CT and was a dry goods merchant who became a partner in Borden, Inc., making a fortune in the condensed milk industry.

[2] In 1928, Milbank organized the International Committee for the Study of Infantile Paralysis[2] and later served on the original Board of Trustees of the March of Dimes.

[3] Milbank served as a treasurer of the Republican National Committee, and often hosted Herbert Hoover on his yacht Saunterer, including to celebrate Thomas Edison's 82nd birthday.

[4] He later joined Hoover in founding the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and served as treasurer of the national organization for 25 years.