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Who funds Downtown Akron Partnership Inc
EIN 34-1823835 · Akron, OH · NTEE S20
Downtown Akron Partnership Inc of Akron, OH (EIN 34-1823835) was named as a grant recipient by 8 funders in 23 grants paid totaling $2,951,162 in tax years 2019–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,951,162
23 grants paid
Funders
8
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2019–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$4,112,000
not included in grants received
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John S and James L Knight Foundation 65-0464177 | FL | BC | 3 | $2,016,667 | 2024 |
| Akron Community Foundation 34-1087615 | OH | A | 8 | $675,670 | 2025 |
| Gar Foundation 34-6577710 | PA | B | 1 | $80,000 | 2020 |
| Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc 34-6598971 | OH | B | 4 | $54,200 | 2024 |
| The Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation 34-1948246 | OH | B | 1 | $41,625 | 2023 |
| Greater Akron Chamber 34-1156576 | OH | A | 1 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Mary S & David C Corbin Foundation 23-7052280 | OH | B | 4 | $28,000 | 2024 |
| Artsnow 47-5513742 | OH | A | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 26 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Akron Community Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | A | $187,500 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202502769349300525 |
| 2025 | Artsnow | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | A | $25,000 | paid | ARTSFORWARD | 202620489349300612 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | C | $2,750,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FUND TO ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP DOWNTOWN PROPERTIES AND CONTINUE DOWNTOWN PROGRAMMING. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | C | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FUND TO ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP DOWNTOWN PROPERTIES AND CONTINUE DOWNTOWN PROGRAMMING. | 202523109349100927 |
| 2024 | Akron Community Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | A | $267,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN HONOR OF KIM HUFF IN SUPPORT OF HER WOMAN OF IMPACT NOMINATION | 202520359349300517 |
| 2024 | Mary S & David C Corbin Foundation C/O Huntington National Bank | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | B | $6,000 | paid | DOWNTOWN AKRON BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM | 202531269349103008 |
| 2024 | Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc | Downtown Akron Partnership Akron, OH | B | $1,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202503189349103915 |
| 2023 | Akron Community Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | A | $86,500 | paid | FOR STAFF APPRECIATION IN HONOR OF SUZIE GRAHAM | 202420169349301177 |
| 2023 | The Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Akron, OH | B | $41,625 | paid | PARTNERSHIP FOR PURPOSE 2023-2024 | 202403209349101720 |
| 2023 | Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc | Downtown Akron Partnership Akron, OH | B | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE START DOWNTOWN PROGRAM | 202402979349100620 |
| 2023 | Mary S & David C Corbin Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | B | $12,000 | approved, future | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202401249349100230 |
| 2023 | Mary S & David C Corbin Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | B | $6,000 | paid | DOWNTOWN AKRON BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM | 202401249349100230 |
| 2022 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | C | $333,334 | paid | TO SUPPORT AND BUILD CAPACITY WITHIN DOWNTOWN AKRON PARTNERSHIP TO ENABLE NEW EFFORTS TO DEVELOP ENGAGING PUBLIC SPACES IN DOWNTOWN AKRON WITH BIEDERMAN REDEVELOPMENT VENTURES. | 202323139349102802 |
| 2022 | Greater Akron Chamber | Downtown Akron Partnership Akron, OH | A | $30,000 | paid | TO FURTHER THE CHARIATABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | 202343189349310004 |
| 2022 | Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc | Downtown Akron Partnership Akron, OH | B | $20,000 | paid | Exempt purpose of organization | 202333189349105058 |
| 2022 | Akron Community Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | A | $16,000 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202320469349302022 |
| 2022 | Mary S & David C Corbin Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | B | $10,000 | paid | DOWNTOWN AKRON BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM | 202341299349103744 |
| 2021 | Akron Community Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | A | $18,250 | paid | FOR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR DOWNTOWN AKRON PLANNING, BUSINESS ATTRACTION, PUBLIC SPACE ENHANCEMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES | 202240339349301454 |
| 2020 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | C | $1,350,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT AND BUILD CAPACITY WITHIN DOWNTOWN AKRON PARTNERSHIP TO ENABLE NEW EFFORTS TO DEVELOP ENGAGING PUBLIC SPACES IN DOWNTOWN AKRON WITH BIEDERMAN REDEVELOPMENT VENTURES. | 202143159349102889 |
| 2020 | John S and James L Knight Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | B | $683,333 | paid | TO SUPPORT AND BUILD CAPACITY WITHIN DOWNTOWN AKRON PARTNERSHIP TO ENABLE NEW EFFORTS TO DEVELOP ENGAGING PUBLIC SPACES IN DOWNTOWN AKRON WITH BIEDERMAN REDEVELOPMENT VENTURES. | 202143159349102889 |
| 2020 | Gar Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Akron, OH | B | $80,000 | paid | 2019 GRANT AWARD | 202103199349103625 |
| 2020 | Akron Community Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | A | $24,400 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202033589349300308 |
| 2020 | Akron Community Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | A | $24,400 | paid | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202033589349300308 |
| 2020 | Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc | Downtown Akron Partnership Akron, OH | B | $13,200 | paid | to support the Pop Up Program in 2020 | 202103099349101130 |
| 2020 | Mary S & David C Corbin Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | B | $6,000 | paid | DOWNTOWN AKRON BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM | 202121309349101607 |
| 2019 | Akron Community Foundation | Downtown Akron Partnership Inc Akron, OH | A | $51,620 | paid | TO COMPLETE THE STRATEGIC PLANNING AND ROLLOUT OF THE OFFICE OF INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT AT THE CITY OF AKRON | 202020349349300807 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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