Charles and Jana Davis Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-3486800

Charles and Jana Davis Foundation is a private foundation, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $500. Net investment income was $131.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7K

-5.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$500

-96.9% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$500

-96.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles and Jana Davis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $957 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Charles and Jana Davis Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Charles and Jana Davis Foundation is a private foundation, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grants totaling $500. Net investment income was $131.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Chicago

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4K$9K$13K$18K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$6,974$7,343$21,187
Revenue$226$6,395$3,763
Expenses$595$16,275$12,161
Qualifying Distributions$595$16,275$12,161
Net Investment Income$131$6,120$3,602
Distributable Amount$957$17,206$13,654

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$8K$12K$16K1 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants20241 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2025

Greater Chicago Food Dep…$500

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Greater Chicago Food Depository ($500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, ILFood for needy$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Charles F Davis IIIPresident1
Jana C DavisSecretary Treasurer1

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Charles and Jana Davis Foundation?

As of 2025, Charles and Jana Davis Foundation holds $7K in total assets with $226 in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $500 in 2025.

Where does Charles and Jana Davis Foundation operate?

Charles and Jana Davis Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.

What size grants does Charles and Jana Davis Foundation award?

In 2025, Charles and Jana Davis Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $500 — an average of about $500 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Charles and Jana Davis Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Charles and Jana Davis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $957 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Charles and Jana Davis Foundation's EIN?

Charles and Jana Davis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3486800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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