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Darden Restaurants Inc Foundation: 27 grants to organizations, $6.6 million (tax year ended May 2025)

Darden Restaurants Inc Foundation, a private foundation in Orlando, FL, paid 27 grants to organizations totaling $6,641,840 in its tax year ended May 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 24, 2025. The largest was $4,000,000 to Feeding America in Chicago, IL for grants - healthy communities.

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EIN
593332929
Based in
Orlando, FL
Assets
$12,136,577
Grants paid
$6,641,840
Tax year ended
May 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended May 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed November 24, 2025, IRS object ID 202503289349100205. It reported $6,641,840 in grants paid; 27 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Feeding AmericaChicago, ILGrants - healthy communitiesFood, agriculture and nutrition$4,000,000apps.irs.gov
Boys & Girls Clubs of AmericaAtlanta, GAGrants - healthy communities$750,000apps.irs.gov
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and BranchesNew York, NYGrants - healthy communities$500,000apps.irs.gov
Scholarship America IncSaint Peter, MNGrants - education gift match$328,000apps.irs.gov
Heart of Florida United WayOrlando, FLGrants - healthy communitiesPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
National Restaurant Association Educational FoundationWashington, DCGrants - education gift matchFood, agriculture and nutrition$250,000apps.irs.gov
United Arts of Central Florida IncOrlando, FLGrants - healthy communitiesArts, culture and humanities$250,000apps.irs.gov
Seniors First IncOrlando, FLGrants - healthy communitiesHuman services$110,000apps.irs.gov
Second Harvest Food BankOrlando, FLGrants - healthy communities$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Monarch Learning Academy IncOrlando, FLGrants - education gift match$23,000apps.irs.gov
The Culinary Institute of AmericaHyde Park, NYGrants - education gift matchEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Suffolk UniversityBoston, MAGrants - education gift matchEducation$13,000apps.irs.gov
Coalition for the Homeless of Central FL IncOrlando, FLGrants - healthy communities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Meals On Wheels IncSanford, FLGrants - healthy communities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Saint Anselm CollegeManchester, NHGrants - education gift matchEducation$7,000apps.irs.gov
A Gift for Teaching IncOrlando, FLGrants - education gift matchEducation$4,000apps.irs.gov
University of Florida Foundation IncGainesville, FLGrants - education gift matchEducation$3,500apps.irs.gov
Foundation Academy of Winter GardenWinter Garden, FLGrants - education gift matchEducation$2,500apps.irs.gov
Lake Highland Preparatory SchoolOrlando, FLGrants - education gift matchEducation$2,500apps.irs.gov
Seacoast Charter SchoolDover, NHGrants - education gift matchEducation$2,500apps.irs.gov
The Trustees of Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJGrants - education gift match$2,300apps.irs.gov
Morehouse College IncAtlanta, GAGrants - education gift matchEducation$1,040apps.irs.gov
Walnut Hills High School Alumni FoundationCincinnati, OHGrants - education gift matchEducation$750apps.irs.gov
Christian Brothers Lasalle High SchoolWyndmoor, PAGrants - education gift match$500apps.irs.gov
Marietta CollegeMarietta, OHGrants - education gift matchEducation$500apps.irs.gov
St Marys Episcopal SchoolTampa, FLGrants - education gift match$500apps.irs.gov
Pulaski AcademyLittle Rock, ARGrants - education gift matchEducation$250apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended May 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed January 16, 2025, IRS object ID 202540169349100709. It reported $1,646,549 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and BranchesNew York, NYGrants - healthy communities$500,000apps.irs.gov
Scholarship America IncManchester, NHGrants - education gift match$324,000apps.irs.gov
United Arts of Central Florida IncOrlando, FLGrants - healthy communitiesArts, culture and humanities$265,000apps.irs.gov
Heart of Florida United WayOrlando, FLGrants - healthy communitiesPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$250,000apps.irs.gov
National Restaurant Association Educational FoundationWashington, DCGrants - healthy communitiesFood, agriculture and nutrition$250,000apps.irs.gov
Coalition for the Homeless of Central FL IncOrlando, FLGrants - healthy communities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Meals On Wheels IncSanford, FLGrants - healthy communities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Seniors First IncOrlando, FLGrants - healthy communitiesHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Tampa Preparatory SchoolTampa, FLGrants - education gift matchEducation$9,549apps.irs.gov
Rollins CollegeWinter Park, FLGrants - education gift matchEducation$5,500apps.irs.gov
Lake Highland Preparatory SchoolOrlando, FLGrants - education gift matchEducation$3,400apps.irs.gov
Foundation Academy of Winter GardenWinter Garden, FLGrants - education gift matchEducation$3,000apps.irs.gov
Conductive Education Center of Orlando IncWinter Park, FLGrants - healthy communitiesEducation$2,500apps.irs.gov
Seacoast Charter SchoolDover, NHGrants - education gift matchEducation$2,500apps.irs.gov
Marietta CollegeMarietta, OHGrants - education gift matchEducation$500apps.irs.gov
Miami UniversityOxford, OHGrants - education gift match$500apps.irs.gov
A Gift for Teaching IncOrlando, FLGrants - education gift matchEducation$100apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Illinois$4,000,000
Florida$1,335,049
New York$1,020,000
Georgia$751,040
District of Columbia$500,000
New Hampshire$336,000
Minnesota$328,000
Massachusetts$13,000

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Updated November 24, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.