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Dart Foundation

Name: Dart Foundation grants, 2020–2023
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.

118
grants reported: $10.9M
total given: 2020–2023
filing years: $29,878
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

vaccine facility purchased center children clinic expansion food

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Impression 5 Science Center9 grants · $2.4M
Columbia University2 grants · $1.8M
Child and Family Charities1 grant · $750,000
Lansing Public Media Authority1 grant · $625,000
Boys & Girls Club of Lansing2 grants · $500,000
Potter Park Zoological Society1 grant · $500,000
McLaren Greater Lansing Foundation2 grants · $350,000
Highfields7 grants · $305,000
Hospice of Lansing1 grant · $300,000
Michigan State University4 grants · $280,900

Giving over time

$1.2M

2020

$3.5M

2021

$3.3M

2022

$2.9M

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 118 grants.

$1.5M
Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2021
Endowment support grant.
$900,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
Support of Dart Center for Journalism at Columbia University.
$900,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support for the Dart Center for Journalism.
$750,000
Child and Family Charities · Lansing, MI · 2021
Facility expansion and improvement grant.
$625,000
Lansing Public Media Authority · Lansing, MI · 2023
Upgrades to the Ovation's sound system.
$500,000
Potter Park Zoological Society · Lansing, MI · 2022
New veterinary facility.
$300,000
Hospice of Lansing · Lansing, MI · 2022
Expansion of facilities.
$300,000
Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2022
Science Center exhibit support.
$265,900
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2021
Disability awareness funding.
$250,000
Boys & Girls Club of Lansing · Lansing, MI · 2023
Renovations to their kitchen and dining hall.
$250,000
Boys & Girls Club of Lansing · Lansing, MI · 2022
Renovations to their kitchen and dining hall.
$250,000
McLaren Greater Lansing Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant will be utilized towards the new state-of-the-art hospital campus in Lansing.
$210,000
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens · Sarasota, FL · 2020
Grant supported their large capital improvement endeavor.
$200,000
Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2022
Science Center exhibit support.
$185,000
Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2021
Science Center exhibit support.
$150,000
Mid-Michigan Recovery Services · Lansing, MI · 2022
Expansion of facilities.
$130,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Michigan Capital Region · Lansing, MI · 2023
Establishment of a School Based Mentorship Program in the Lansing and Waverly School Districts.
$125,000
Lansing School District · Lansing, MI · 2022
Literacy program.
$120,000
Highfields · Onondaga, MI · 2023
Technology upgrades and restructuring their Home-Based Mental Health Model.
$100,000
Capital Area Humane Society · Lansing, MI · 2023
Relocation/expansion of their Spay & Neuter Clinic.
$100,000
Casa of Talbot County · Easton, MD · 2023
Technology upgrades and challenge grant in honor of their 35th anniversary.
$100,000
Feeding America Kentucky'S Heartland · Elizabethtown, KY · 2023
Support of hunger relief programming in Hart County and the 7 adjacent counties.
$100,000
North Texas Food Bank · Plano, TX · 2023
Food purchases for their clients.
$100,000
McLaren Greater Lansing Foundation · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant will be utilized towards the new state-of-the-art hospital campus in Lansing.
$70,000
Reach Studio Art Center · Lansing, MI · 2023
Capital improvements to building and parking lot.
$65,000
Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2021
Science Center exhibit support grant.
$58,000
Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2021
COVID relief STEM kits for HeadStart population.
$53,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Magic Valley · Twin Falls, ID · 2022
Combi Oven for kitchen.
$52,000
Cunningham Children'S Home of Urbana Il · Urbana, IL · 2022
Expansion of facilities.
$50,000
Anderson Animal Shelter Dba Anderson Humane · South Elgin, IL · 2023
Repairs to the building and parking lot, as well as off setting costs for spay/neuter clinic.
$50,000
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2023
Capital improvement projects at the facility.
$50,000
Feeding America Riverside and San Bernardino Counties · Riverside, CA · 2023
Support of their Grab n Go program, feeding children beyond school hours.
$50,000
Friends of Joshua House Foundation · Lutz, FL · 2023
Facility repairs, new generators and upgrading technology.
$50,000
Rockdale County Emergency Relief Fund · Conyers, GA · 2023
Purchases of food and hot/cold storage containers.
$50,000
Rush Ministries · Thomaston, GA · 2023
Completion of a new bunkhouse for their summer campers.
$50,000
Abba'S Tables Incorporated · Ada, OK · 2022
Upgrades to parking lot and outside eating area.
$50,000
Clare House · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Direct support for clients.
$50,000
Common Ground Ministries · Waxahachie, TX · 2022
Transportation vehicle.
$50,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
Food for their "Prepared Meals Program."
$50,000
Helping Mamas · Norcross, GA · 2022
Car seats.
$50,000
A Kid'S Place of Tampa Bay · Brandon, FL · 2021
Transportation vehicle and technology upgrades.
$50,000
Haven House · East Lansing, MI · 2021
Facility expansion and improvement project.
$50,000
Lodi House · Lodi, CA · 2021
Facility expansion and improvement projects.
$50,000
Minnie'S Food Pantry · Plano, TX · 2021
Food transportation vehicle grant.
$50,000
Public Action To Deliver Shelter · Aurora, IL · 2021
Facility expansion and improvement project.
$50,000
Wloc Clothes for Kids · Horse Cave, KY · 2021
Clothing and basic needs for youth in need.
$48,000
Hospice of the Piedmont · High Point, NC · 2022
Hospital beds.
$47,500
Thomaston Hospice Foundation · Thomaston, GA · 2021
Facility improvement grant.
$46,300
Mississippi First · Jackson, MS · 2022
Outdoor learning center.
$45,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of North Central Georgia · Madison, GA · 2021
Facility expansion and improvement projects.
$45,000
Highfields · Onondaga, MI · 2020
Grant will be used to sponsor their annual event for three years (2021-2023).
$42,000
Borrowed Hearts Owensboro · Owensboro, KY · 2022
Clothing and basic needs for youth entering foster care.
$40,000
Brandywine Valley Spca · West Chester, PA · 2021
Supported food/animal care to prevent surrender of animals.
$37,500
Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2021
Science Center exhibit support.
$35,000
Kristi House · Miami, FL · 2021
Client Emergency Relief Fund grant.
$30,000
Highfields · Onondaga, MI · 2023
Support for strengthening families.
$30,000
Highfields · Onondaga, MI · 2022
Support for strengthening families.
$30,000
Highfields · Onondaga, MI · 2021
Support for strengthening families.
$30,000
The Foundation for Rush · Meridian, MS · 2020
Grant purchased a variety of equipment for the facility.
$29,755
Corona-Norco Settlement House · Corona, CA · 2020
Grant purchased a cargo van to assist in transporting perishable donations to their food bank.
$27,500
Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant was used to cover costs for materials and labor to create and deliver hands-on STEM kits to all HeadStart children (ages 3-5) within mid-Michigan.
$25,000
A Child'S Voice Child Advocacy Center · Social Circle, GA · 2023
Support forensic interview program.
$25,000
Aid To Victims of Domestic Abuse · Delray Beach, FL · 2023
Security upgrades to their residential campus.
$25,000
Lodi Boys and Girls Club · Lodi, CA · 2023
Improvements to their rainwater and drainage improvements and club programming.
$25,000
The Nemours Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Purchase of a C-Mac airway training equipment.
$25,000
Highfields · Onondaga, MI · 2022
Technology upgrade.
$25,000
Hart County Schools · Munfordville, KY · 2021
Family/student natural disaster (tornado) support.
$25,000
Project Sister Family Services · Pomona, CA · 2021
Technology grant.
$25,000
Childnet · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2020
Grant purchased furniture for their new Foster Care Visitation Center.
$25,000
Highfields · Onondaga, MI · 2020
Grant is a match for funds raised during their Annual Fundraising Breakfast.
$25,000
The Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2020
Grant paid for renovations to the elevator in their Open Door shelter.
$24,820
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2021
COVID-19 vaccine program.
$24,396
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant supported the ongoing operations of their vaccine clinic.
$20,000
Caverna Independent Schools · Cave City, KY · 2020
Grant purchased quality-of-life items for local needy children and families.
$20,000
Hart County Schools · Munfordville, KY · 2020
Grant purchased quality-of-life items for local needy children and families.
$19,546
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2021
COVID-19 vaccine program.
$18,610
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant supported the ongoing operations of their vaccine clinic.
$18,296
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2021
COVID-19 vaccine program.
$17,946
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant supported the ongoing operations of their vaccine clinic.
$17,500
Lodi House · Lodi, CA · 2020
Grant was utilized for resurfacing the organization's playground.
$17,000
Mercy Health Foundation Ada · Ada, OK · 2020
Grant purchased a Lucas 3.1 chest compressor.
$17,000
Water Street Ministries · Lancaster, PA · 2020
Grant helped supplement funding for COVID related expenses for their Wonder Club and Teen Haven Programs.
$16,946
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2021
COVID-19 vaccine program.
$15,840
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant purchased supplies for COVID-19 vaccinations, a vaccine transport cooler, and to cover the costs of a replacement door for their Community Kitchen.
$15,746
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant supported the ongoing operations of their vaccine clinic.
$15,696
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant supported the ongoing operations of their vaccine clinic.
$15,000
Crisis Nursery · Urbana, IL · 2020
Grant provided funding for Staffing/Salaries.
$15,000
Edgewood Village Nonprofit Housing Corporation · East Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant purchased technology and equipment to outfit their learning center.
$15,000
Rockdale Coalition for Children and Families · Conyers, GA · 2020
Grant provided medical/mental health services and food to local families impacted by the pandemic.
$15,000
Rush Ministries · Thomaston, GA · 2020
Grant was used to build a new 40X60 pavilion at their "Ridge" property, where they run camps and programs for local children.
$15,000
United Food Bank and Services of Plant City · Plant City, FL · 2020
Grant purchased food to fill backpacks for the Food Banks Feed the Future for Children" program.
$15,000
Vna Health Care · Aurora, IL · 2020
Grant helped support their Fresh First Program, which supplies fresh fruits and vegetable boxes for those most in need.
$13,750
Impression 5 Science Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant was used to cover costs for materials and labor to create and deliver hands-on STEM kits to all HeadStart children (ages 3-5) within mid-Michigan.
$13,559
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant supported the ongoing operations of their vaccine clinic.
$13,000
Lake County Crisis Center for the Prevention & Treatment of Domestic Violen · Zion, IL · 2020
Grant purchased a generator for their emergency shelter and AEDs for 8 of their sites.
$12,748
Cristo Rey Community Center · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant supported the ongoing operations of their vaccine clinic.
$12,150
Waxahachie Care Services · Waxahachie, TX · 2020
Grant purchased food and equipment for their food distribution program.
$10,000
Community Action Council of Lewis Mason & Thurston Counties · Lacey, WA · 2020
Grant funded their newly created Children-Needs Flex-Fund.
$10,000
Mid-Michigan Recovery Services · Lansing, MI · 2020
Grant was used to purchase security equipment at their Glass House residential treatment facility.
$10,000
Randolph County Family Crisis Center · Asheboro, NC · 2020
Grant was used to remodel one of their spaces into 3 separate areas (pantry, advocacy office, and children's area). This also includes furniture for children's area.

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