Akron Zoological Park

Akron, OH ·EIN 34-6003866 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$1.5M received 29 funders 108 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Akron Zoological Park?

Akron Zoological Park is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Lehner Family Foundation ($787K), Akron Community Foundation ($74K), Stark Community Foundation ($67K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Akron Zoological Park between 2019–2025.

What grants has Akron Zoological Park received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Northern Ohio Golf CharitiesSUPPORT$10,000
2025Northern Ohio Golf CharitiesSUPPORT$10,000
2025Akron Community FoundationFOR SCHOOL TRANSITIONS, WHICH INCLUDES STORY-TIMES, ANIMAL DEMONSTRATIONS AND CLASSROOM PROGRAMS TO HELP YOUNG LEARNERS WITH THE TRANSITION TO KINDERGARTEN$9,500
2025Kenneth L Calhoun Char TrGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2024Lehner Family FoundationNEW HEIGHTS$150,000
2024Mary S & David C Corbin FoundationREACHING NEW HEIGHTS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN$30,000
2024Lehner Family FoundationSUMMER SAFARI$20,000
2024Children's Hospital Medical Center ofGENERAL SUPPORT$19,200
2024Stark Community FoundationENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS$13,179
2024Frank P & Marie L BevilacquaSUPPORT GIFT$10,000
2024Burton D Morgan Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION$10,000
2024Akron Community FoundationTO SUPPORT THE DYNAMITE DUOS PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN THE AKRON PUBLIC SCHOOLS$8,250
2024Sisler Mcfawn Foundation PfdnGENERAL OPERATING$7,500
2024Lloyd L & Louise K Smith FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$7,000
2024Frank P & Marie L BevilacquaSUPPORT GIFT$6,000
2024Christ FoundationSTARK CO. KINDERGARTEN READINESS PROGRAM$5,020
2024Hoover Foundation Income AccountGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2024Hoover Foundation Income AccountGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2024Synthomer Foundation IncPROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT$5,000
2024Glenn R & Alice V Boggess MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$4,000
2024The Welty Family FoundationCOMMUNITY$3,500
2024The Mary and Dr George L Demetros CharitableGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
2024Charles E and Mabel M Ritchie MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
2024Alpha Phi Alpha Foundation of AkronGrant$2,500
2024L R Moffitt & L W Moffitt FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$1,500
2024Firstenergy FoundationCivic$1,000
2024W Paul Mills & Thora J Mills MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$750
2024H E Graves Jr Family Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$750
2024H E Graves Jr Family Foundation IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$750
2024The Michelson Foundation CharitableCHARITABLE$500

Showing 30 most recent of 108 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Akron Zoological Park?

Akron Zoological Park is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Lehner Family Foundation ($787K), Akron Community Foundation ($74K), Stark Community Foundation ($67K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Akron Zoological Park between 2019–2025.

Who is Akron Zoological Park's largest funder?

Lehner Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Akron Zoological Park, with $787K across 10 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Akron Zoological Park received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Akron Zoological Park across 108 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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