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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation: 23 grants to organizations, $2 million (tax year ended September 2025)

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation, a private foundation in Marysville, OH, paid 23 grants to organizations totaling $1,969,500 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on January 28, 2026. The largest was $215,000 to Franklin Park Conservatory in Columbus, OH for gardens - other.

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EIN
611794169
Based in
Marysville, OH
Assets
$398,016
Grants paid
$1,969,500
Tax year ended
September 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed January 28, 2026, IRS object ID 202640289349100419. It reported $1,969,500 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Franklin Park ConservatoryColumbus, OHGardens - other$215,000apps.irs.gov
KidsgardeningBurlington, VTGardens - other$215,000apps.irs.gov
The Nature ConservancyKissimmee, FLEnvironment$200,000apps.irs.gov
Restore America's EstuariesArlington, VAEnvironment$160,000apps.irs.gov
Alliance for Water EfficiencyChicago, ILEnvironment$130,000apps.irs.gov
Ocean Research & Conservation Association IncVero Beach, FLEnvironmentEnvironment$130,000apps.irs.gov
Keep American BeautifulStamford, CTGaredens-other$100,000apps.irs.gov
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationWashington, DCEnvironmentAnimal-related$100,000apps.irs.gov
National Head Start AssociationPhiladelphia, PAGardens - other$100,000apps.irs.gov
National Recreation and Park AssociationAshburn, VAEnvironmentEnvironment$100,000apps.irs.gov
Alliance for the Great LakesChicago, ILEnvironment$75,000apps.irs.gov
National Partner NetworkMarysville, OHEnvironment$72,000apps.irs.gov
National Association of Conservation DistrictsWashington, DCEnvironmentEnvironment$55,000apps.irs.gov
Avalon Theatre StreetscapeMarysville, OHGardens - other$50,000apps.irs.gov
Doodles and DigitsWesterville, OHSocial justice$50,000apps.irs.gov
Tampa Bay Watch (discovery Center)St Petersburg, FLEnvironment$50,000apps.irs.gov
New York League of Conservation VotersNew York, NYEnvironment$45,000apps.irs.gov
North Shore Land AllianceMill Neck, NYEnvironment$30,000apps.irs.gov
The Columbus FoundationColumbus, OHGardens - otherPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$30,000apps.irs.gov
Bronx Cannabis HubBronx, NYSocial justice$20,000apps.irs.gov
Minorities for Medical MarijuanaOrlando, FLSocial justice$20,000apps.irs.gov
Columbus City SchoolsColumbus, OHGardens-other$12,500apps.irs.gov
The Weldon ProjectSandy, UTSocial justiceCrime and legal-related$10,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed February 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202510369349100101. It reported $1,757,968 in grants paid; 22 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Franklin Park ConservatoryColumbus, OHGardens - other$215,000apps.irs.gov
KidsgardeningBurlington, VTGardens - other$215,000apps.irs.gov
The Nature ConservancyKissimmee, FLEnvironment$200,000apps.irs.gov
Restore America's EstuariesArlington, VAEnvironment$160,000apps.irs.gov
Alliance for Water EfficiencyChicago, ILEnvironment$130,000apps.irs.gov
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationWashington, DCEnvironmentAnimal-related$100,000apps.irs.gov
National Head Start AssociationPhiladelphia, PAGardens - other$100,000apps.irs.gov
National Recreation and Park AssociationAshburn, VAEnvironmentEnvironment$100,000apps.irs.gov
Alliance for the Great LakesChicago, ILEnvironment$75,000apps.irs.gov
Ohio Environmental CouncilColumbus, OHEnvironmentEnvironment$65,000apps.irs.gov
Avalon Theatre StreetscapeMarysville, OHGardens - other$50,000apps.irs.gov
Doodles and DigitsWesterville, OHSocial justice$50,000apps.irs.gov
Tampa Bay Watch (discovery Center)St Petersburg, FLEnvironment$50,000apps.irs.gov
New York League of Conservation VotersNew York, NYEnvironment$45,000apps.irs.gov
Bronx DefendersBronx, NYSocial justiceCrime and legal-related$37,000apps.irs.gov
The Weldon ProjectSandy, UTSocial justiceCrime and legal-related$35,000apps.irs.gov
The Columbus FoundationColumbus, OHGardens - otherPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$30,968apps.irs.gov
Ocean Research & Conservation Association IncVero Beach, FLEnvironmentEnvironment$30,000apps.irs.gov
Justus FoundationNew York, NYSocial justice$25,000apps.irs.gov
Columbus Metropolitan Library FoundationColumbus, OHGardens - otherEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Minorities for Medical MarijuanaOrlando, FLSocial justice$20,000apps.irs.gov
Central Ohio Beekeepers Charitable FoundationCanal Winchester, OHEnvironment$5,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Ohio$865,468
Florida$700,000
Virginia$520,000
Vermont$430,000
Illinois$410,000
District of Columbia$255,000
New York$202,000
Pennsylvania$200,000

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Updated January 28, 2026. 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.