Funding search · EIN 593332929 · Orlando, FL

Darden Restaurants Inc Foundation

Name: Darden Restaurants Inc Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

101
grants reported: $16.9M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Top recipients

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

Feeding America3 grants · $8.0M
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches4 grants · $2.0M
Boys & Girls Clubs of America3 grants · $1.8M
Heart of Florida United Way4 grants · $1.1M
United Arts of Central Florida4 grants · $1.0M
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation4 grants · $1.0M
Scholarship America3 grants · $685,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation1 grant · $500,000
Second Harvest Food Bank3 grants · $220,000
Volunteer Florida Foundation1 grant · $200,000

Giving over time

$4.4M

2021

$4.2M

2022

$1.6M

2023

$6.6M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 101 grants.

$4.0M
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024
Grants - healthy communities
$2.0M
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$2.0M
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$750,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of America · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Grants - healthy communities
$500,000
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches · New York, NY · 2024
Grants - healthy communities
$500,000
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches · New York, NY · 2023
Grants - healthy communities
$500,000
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches · New York, NY · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$500,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of America · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$500,000
American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches · New York, NY · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$500,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of America · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$500,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$328,000
Scholarship America · Saint Peter, MN · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$324,000
Scholarship America · Manchester, NH · 2023
Grants - education gift match
$300,000
Heart of Florida United Way · Orlando, FL · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$265,000
United Arts of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2023
Grants - healthy communities
$250,000
Heart of Florida United Way · Orlando, FL · 2024
Grants - healthy communities
$250,000
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$250,000
United Arts of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2024
Grants - healthy communities
$250,000
Heart of Florida United Way · Orlando, FL · 2023
Grants - healthy communities
$250,000
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Grants - healthy communities
$250,000
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$250,000
United Arts of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$250,000
Heart of Florida United Way · Orlando, FL · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$250,000
National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$250,000
United Arts of Central Florida · Orlando, FL · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$200,000
Volunteer Florida Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$110,000
Seniors First · Orlando, FL · 2024
Grants - healthy communities
$100,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · Orlando, FL · 2024
Grants - healthy communities
$100,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · Orlando, FL · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$33,000
Scholarship America · Manchester, NH · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$23,000
The Monarch Learning Academy · Orlando, FL · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$20,000
The Culinary Institute of America · Hyde Park, NY · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$20,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · Orlando, FL · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$13,000
Suffolk University · Boston, MA · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$11,500
The Monarch Learning Academy · Winter Park, FL · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$11,000
The Monarch Learning Academy · Winter Park, FL · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$10,000
Coalition for the Homeless of Central Fl · Orlando, FL · 2024
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Meals On Wheels · Sanford, FL · 2024
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Coalition for the Homeless of Central Fl · Orlando, FL · 2023
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Meals On Wheels · Sanford, FL · 2023
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Seniors First · Orlando, FL · 2023
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Coalition for the Homeless of Central Fl · Orlando, FL · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Johnson & Wales University · Providence, RI · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$10,000
Meals On Wheels · Sanford, FL · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Seniors First · Orlando, FL · 2022
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Suffolk University · Boston, MA · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$10,000
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$10,000
Coalition for the Homeless of Central Fl · Orlando, FL · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Johnson & Wales University · Providence, RI · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$10,000
Meals On Wheels · Sanford, FL · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Saint Anselm College · Manchester, NH · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$10,000
Seniors First · Orlando, FL · 2021
Grants - healthy communities
$10,000
Suffolk University · Boston, MA · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$9,549
Tampa Preparatory School · Tampa, FL · 2023
Grants - education gift match
$7,924
Tampa Preparatory School · Tampa, FL · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$7,700
Conductive Education Center of Orlando · Winter Park, FL · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$7,111
Tampa Preparatory School · Tampa, FL · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$7,000
Saint Anselm College · Manchester, NH · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$5,500
Rollins College · Winter Park, FL · 2023
Grants - education gift match
$5,000
Lake Forest Academy · Lake Forest, IL · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$5,000
Rollins College · Winter Park, FL · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$4,300
The Trustees of Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$4,000
A Gift for Teaching · Orlando, FL · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$3,500
University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$3,500
Lake Highland Preparatory School · Orlando, FL · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$3,400
Lake Highland Preparatory School · Orlando, FL · 2023
Grants - education gift match
$3,153
Lake Highland Preparatory School · Orlando, FL · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$3,000
Foundation Academy of Winter Garden · Winter Garden, FL · 2023
Grants - education gift match
$3,000
Conductive Education Center of Orlando · Winter Park, FL · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$2,597
Foundation Academy of Winter Garden · Winter Garden, FL · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$2,500
Foundation Academy of Winter Garden · Winter Garden, FL · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$2,500
Lake Highland Preparatory School · Orlando, FL · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$2,500
Seacoast Charter School · Dover, NH · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$2,500
Conductive Education Center of Orlando · Winter Park, FL · 2023
Grants - healthy communities
$2,500
Seacoast Charter School · Dover, NH · 2023
Grants - education gift match
$2,500
Rollins College · Winter Park, FL · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$2,500
Seacoast Charter School · Dover, NH · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$2,500
Seacoast Charter School · Dover, NH · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$2,500
Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$2,300
The Trustees of Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$1,500
A Gift for Teaching · Orlando, FL · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$1,500
Foundation Academy of Winter Garden · Winter Garden, FL · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$1,040
Morehouse College · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$1,000
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$1,000
University of Dubuque · Dubuque, IA · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$824
A Gift for Teaching · Orlando, FL · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$780
Westover School · Middlebury, CT · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$750
Walnut Hills High School Alumni Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$600
University of Central Florida Foundation Incorporated · Orlando, FL · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$500
Christian Brothers Lasalle High School · Wyndmoor, PA · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$500
Marietta College · Marietta, OH · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$500
St Marys Episcopal School · Tampa, FL · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$500
Marietta College · Marietta, OH · 2023
Grants - education gift match
$500
Miami University · Oxford, OH · 2023
Grants - education gift match
$500
Marietta College · Marietta, OH · 2022
Grants - education gift match
$500
Marietta College · Marietta, OH · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$500
University of Central Florida Foundation Incorporated · Orlando, FL · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$250
Pulaski Academy · Little Rock, AR · 2024
Grants - education gift match
$250
Miami University · Coral Gables, FL · 2021
Grants - education gift match
$100
A Gift for Teaching · Orlando, FL · 2023
Grants - education gift match

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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.