Dayton Society of Natural History
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.8M
Foundation funders
25
Grants recorded
62
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Dayton Society of Natural History?
Dayton Society of Natural History is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Dayton Foundation ($837K), Kettering Family Foundation ($725K), CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Dayton Society of Natural History between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $83K (2019) to $693K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $308K.
What grants has Dayton Society of Natural History received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Dayton Foundation | VARIOUS PROJECTS | $147,211 |
| 2025 | CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc | GENERAL DONATION | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Dayton Foundation Plus Inc | EDUCATION AND IMPROVEMENTS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Jesse and Caryl Philips | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | United Rehabilitation Services of Greater Dayton Foundation | THESE GRANTS WERE PAID TO URS FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Dayton Foundation Depository | RIVER LOVE, UNRESTRICTED | $5,795 |
| 2024 | Kettering Family Foundation | A RIVER RUNS THROUGH US: TRANSFORMING DAYTONS MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $103,200 |
| 2024 | Dayton Foundation Plus Inc | SUNWATCH PATH ACCESSIBILITY | $86,000 |
| 2024 | The Dayton Foundation | VARIOUS PROJECTS | $63,377 |
| 2024 | CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc | GENERAL DONATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Mathile Family Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Dayton Power and Light Company | POWERING PROGRESS IN SCIENCE EDUCATION AT THE BOONSHOFT MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Jesse and Caryl Philips | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Sciences | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Frank M Tait Foundation | EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR WATERWAYS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Ohio Community Pooled Annuity Trust | improve accessibile restrooms | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dayton Foundation Depository | VARIOUS PROJECTS | $7,935 |
| 2024 | The Berry Family Foundation | SOCIAL/HUMAN SERVICES | $2,000 |
| 2023 | The Dayton Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT AND VARIOUS PROJECTS | $113,855 |
| 2023 | Kettering Family Foundation | DAYTON'S DINOSAUR: LAYING THE GROUNDWORK | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Mathile Family Foundation | STEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Frank M Tait Foundation | DAYTON'S DINOSAUR EDUCATION | $37,000 |
| 2023 | National Writing Project Corporation | GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT LOCAL AND NATIONAL PROGRAMS | $34,500 |
| 2023 | Dayton Foundation Plus Inc | UNRESTRICTED | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The CareSource Foundation | MUSEUMS FOR ALL AT THE DAYTON SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc | CULTURE | $12,700 |
| 2023 | Dayton Foundation Depository | GENERAL SUPPORT AND VARIOUS PROJECTS | $10,370 |
| 2023 | Wright-Patt Credit Union Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | VOLUNTEER PROGRAM | $50 |
Showing 30 most recent of 62 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Dayton Society of Natural History?
Dayton Society of Natural History is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The Dayton Foundation ($837K), Kettering Family Foundation ($725K), CenterPoint Energy Foundation Inc ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Dayton Society of Natural History between 2019–2025.
Who is Dayton Society of Natural History's largest funder?
The Dayton Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Dayton Society of Natural History, with $837K across 7 grants (2019–2025).
How much grant funding has Dayton Society of Natural History received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.8M in grants to Dayton Society of Natural History across 62 grants from 25 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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