Funding search · EIN 611794169 · Marysville, OH

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

94
grants reported
$8.6M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$60,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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1 grant matching “garedens · $100,000

  • $100,000

    Keep American Beautiful · Stamford, CT · 2024

    Garedens-other

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Franklin Park Conservatory4 grants · $860,000
  • Kidsgardening4 grants · $830,000
  • Restore America'S Estuaries4 grants · $680,000
  • Congressional Black Caucus Foundation2 grants · $600,000
  • Alliance for Water Efficiency4 grants · $520,000
  • The Nature Conservancy3 grants · $450,000
  • National Fish and Wildlife Foundation4 grants · $400,000
  • Minorities for Medical Marijuana4 grants · $390,000
  • National Head Start Association4 grants · $380,000
  • National Recreation and Park Association4 grants · $375,000

Giving over time

$2.3M
2021
$2.6M
2022
$1.8M
2023
$2.0M
2024

Grant history

All 94 reported grants, largest first.

  • $300,000

    Congressional Black Caucus Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Social justice

  • $300,000

    Congressional Black Caucus Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021

    Social justice

  • $300,000

    The Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2021

    Environment

  • $250,000

    Allyance · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Social justice

  • $250,000

    Marijuana Policy Project Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Social justice

  • $215,000

    Franklin Park Conservatory · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Gardens - other

  • $215,000

    Kidsgardening · Burlington, VT · 2024

    Gardens - other

  • $215,000

    Franklin Park Conservatory · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Gardens - other

  • $215,000

    Kidsgardening · Burlington, VT · 2023

    Gardens - other

  • $215,000

    Franklin Park Conservatory · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Gardens - other

  • $215,000

    Franklin Park Conservatory · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Gardens - other

  • $200,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Kissimmee, FL · 2024

    Environment

  • $200,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Kissimmee, FL · 2023

    Environment

  • $200,000

    Kidsgardening · Burlington, VT · 2022

    Gardens - other

  • $200,000

    Kidsgardening · Burlington, VT · 2021

    Gardens - other

  • $180,000

    Restore America'S Estuaries · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Environment

  • $180,000

    Restore America'S Estuaries · Arlington, VA · 2021

    Environment

  • $175,000

    Minorities for Medical Marijuana · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Social justice

  • $175,000

    Minorities for Medical Marijuana · Orlando, FL · 2021

    Social justice

  • $160,000

    Restore America'S Estuaries · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Environment

  • $160,000

    Restore America'S Estuaries · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Environment

  • $130,000

    Alliance for Water Efficiency · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Environment

  • $130,000

    Ocean Research & Conservation Association · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    Environment

  • $130,000

    Alliance for Water Efficiency · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Environment

  • $130,000

    Alliance for Water Efficiency · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Environment

  • $130,000

    Alliance for Water Efficiency · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Environment

  • $100,000

    Keep American Beautiful · Stamford, CT · 2024

    Garedens-other

  • $100,000

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Environment

  • $100,000

    National Head Start Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Gardens - other

  • $100,000

    National Recreation and Park Association · Ashburn, VA · 2024

    Environment

  • $100,000

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Environment

  • $100,000

    National Head Start Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Gardens - other

  • $100,000

    National Recreation and Park Association · Ashburn, VA · 2023

    Environment

  • $100,000

    Bronx Defenders · Bronx, NY · 2022

    Social justice

  • $100,000

    Mid-Ohio Food Collective · Grove City, OH · 2022

    Gardens - other

  • $100,000

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Environment

  • $100,000

    National Recreation and Park Association · Ashburn, VA · 2022

    Environment

  • $100,000

    National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021

    Environment

  • $90,000

    National Head Start Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Gardens - other

  • $90,000

    National Head Start Association · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    Gardens - other

  • $75,000

    Alliance for the Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Environment

  • $75,000

    Alliance for the Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Environment

  • $75,000

    New York League of Conservation Voters · New York, NY · 2022

    Environment

  • $75,000

    National Recreation and Park Association · Ashburn, VA · 2021

    Environment

  • $75,000

    United Returning Citizens · Youngstown, OH · 2021

    Social justice

  • $72,000

    National Partner Network · Marysville, OH · 2024

    Environment

  • $65,000

    Ohio Environmental Council · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Environment

  • $55,000

    National Association of Conservation Districts · Washington, DC · 2024

    Environment

  • $50,000

    Avalon Theatre Streetscape · Marysville, OH · 2024

    Gardens - other

  • $50,000

    Doodles and Digits · Westerville, OH · 2024

    Social justice

  • $50,000

    Tampa Bay Watch (Discovery Center) · St Petersburg, FL · 2024

    Environment

  • $50,000

    Avalon Theatre Streetscape · Marysville, OH · 2023

    Gardens - other

  • $50,000

    Doodles and Digits · Westerville, OH · 2023

    Social justice

  • $50,000

    Tampa Bay Watch (Discovery Center) · St Petersburg, FL · 2023

    Environment

  • $50,000

    Alliance for the Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Environment

  • $50,000

    Avalon Theatre Streetscape · Marysville, OH · 2022

    Gardens - other

  • $50,000

    Last Prisoner Project · Denver, CO · 2022

    Social justice

  • $50,000

    The Weldon Project · Sandy, UT · 2022

    Social justice

  • $50,000

    Alliance for the Great Lakes · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Environment

  • $50,000

    Avalon Theatre Streetscape · Marysville, OH · 2021

    Gardens - other

  • $50,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2021

    Environment

  • $50,000

    The Weldon Project · Sandy, UT · 2021

    Social justice

  • $45,000

    New York League of Conservation Voters · New York, NY · 2024

    Environment

  • $45,000

    New York League of Conservation Voters · New York, NY · 2023

    Environment

  • $40,000

    Memorial Hospital · Marysville, OH · 2022

    Gardens - other

  • $40,000

    Memorial Hospital · Marysville, OH · 2021

    Gardens - other

  • $37,000

    Bronx Defenders · Bronx, NY · 2023

    Social justice

  • $36,000

    National Farm To School Network · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Gardens - other

  • $35,000

    The Weldon Project · Sandy, UT · 2023

    Social justice

  • $33,993

    The Columbus Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Gardens - other

  • $30,968

    The Columbus Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Gardens - other

  • $30,000

    North Shore Land Alliance · Mill Neck, NY · 2024

    Environment

  • $30,000

    The Columbus Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Gardens - other

  • $30,000

    Ocean Research & Conservation Association · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    Environment

  • $30,000

    National Fund for the United States Botanic Gardens · Washington, DC · 2021

    Gardens - other

  • $30,000

    Ocean Research & Conservation Association · Fort Pierce, FL · 2021

    Environment

  • $25,000

    Justus Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Social justice

  • $25,000

    United Returning Citizens · Youngstown, OH · 2022

    Social justice

  • $25,000

    Council for Watershed Health · Pasadena, CA · 2021

    Environment

  • $25,000

    Supernova Women (Cerf) · Alameda, CA · 2021

    Social justice

  • $20,000

    Bronx Cannabis Hub · Bronx, NY · 2024

    Social justice

  • $20,000

    Minorities for Medical Marijuana · Orlando, FL · 2024

    Social justice

  • $20,000

    Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    Gardens - other

  • $20,000

    Minorities for Medical Marijuana · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Social justice

  • $20,000

    Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Gardens - other

  • $20,000

    Columbus Metropolitan Library Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2021

    Gardens - other

  • $20,000

    National Association of Conservation Districts · Washington Dc, DC · 2021

    Environment

  • $12,500

    Columbus City Schools · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Gardens-other

  • $12,500

    Columbus City Schools · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Gardens - other

  • $10,000

    The Weldon Project · Sandy, UT · 2024

    Social justice

  • $10,000

    Resource Innovation Institute · Portland, OR · 2022

    Social justice

  • $8,000

    Galveston Bay Foundation Incnpn Host · Houston, TX · 2021

    Environment

  • $5,000

    Central Ohio Beekeepers Charitable Foundation · Canal Winchester, OH · 2023

    Environment

  • $3,000

    The Columbus Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022

    Gardens - other

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.