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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.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Grants - healthy communities | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $4,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Atlanta, GA | Grants - healthy communities | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | New York, NY | Grants - healthy communities | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scholarship America Inc | Saint Peter, MN | Grants - education gift match | $328,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heart of Florida United Way | Orlando, FL | Grants - healthy communities | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation | Washington, DC | Grants - education gift match | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Arts of Central Florida Inc | Orlando, FL | Grants - healthy communities | Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seniors First Inc | Orlando, FL | Grants - healthy communities | Human services | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Orlando, FL | Grants - healthy communities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Monarch Learning Academy Inc | Orlando, FL | Grants - education gift match | $23,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Culinary Institute of America | Hyde Park, NY | Grants - education gift match | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Suffolk University | Boston, MA | Grants - education gift match | Education | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coalition for the Homeless of Central FL Inc | Orlando, FL | Grants - healthy communities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meals On Wheels Inc | Sanford, FL | Grants - healthy communities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint Anselm College | Manchester, NH | Grants - education gift match | Education | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Gift for Teaching Inc | Orlando, FL | Grants - education gift match | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Florida Foundation Inc | Gainesville, FL | Grants - education gift match | Education | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation Academy of Winter Garden | Winter Garden, FL | Grants - education gift match | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Highland Preparatory School | Orlando, FL | Grants - education gift match | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seacoast Charter School | Dover, NH | Grants - education gift match | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Grants - education gift match | $2,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Morehouse College Inc | Atlanta, GA | Grants - education gift match | Education | $1,040 | apps.irs.gov |
| Walnut Hills High School Alumni Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Grants - education gift match | Education | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Christian Brothers Lasalle High School | Wyndmoor, PA | Grants - education gift match | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marietta College | Marietta, OH | Grants - education gift match | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Marys Episcopal School | Tampa, FL | Grants - education gift match | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pulaski Academy | Little Rock, AR | Grants - education gift match | Education | $250 | apps.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.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | New York, NY | Grants - healthy communities | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scholarship America Inc | Manchester, NH | Grants - education gift match | $324,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Arts of Central Florida Inc | Orlando, FL | Grants - healthy communities | Arts, culture and humanities | $265,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heart of Florida United Way | Orlando, FL | Grants - healthy communities | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation | Washington, DC | Grants - healthy communities | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Coalition for the Homeless of Central FL Inc | Orlando, FL | Grants - healthy communities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meals On Wheels Inc | Sanford, FL | Grants - healthy communities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Seniors First Inc | Orlando, FL | Grants - healthy communities | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tampa Preparatory School | Tampa, FL | Grants - education gift match | Education | $9,549 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rollins College | Winter Park, FL | Grants - education gift match | Education | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lake Highland Preparatory School | Orlando, FL | Grants - education gift match | Education | $3,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation Academy of Winter Garden | Winter Garden, FL | Grants - education gift match | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conductive Education Center of Orlando Inc | Winter Park, FL | Grants - healthy communities | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seacoast Charter School | Dover, NH | Grants - education gift match | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marietta College | Marietta, OH | Grants - education gift match | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Miami University | Oxford, OH | Grants - education gift match | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Gift for Teaching Inc | Orlando, FL | Grants - education gift match | Education | $100 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $4,500,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $515,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500,000 |
| Human services | $120,000 |
| Education | $84,589 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Also on SpecStream
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- Who funds food, agriculture and nutrition in District of Columbia
- Who funds human services in Florida
- Who funds education in Florida
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.