Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kelso, WA EIN: 91-6355276

Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust is a private foundation, based in Kelso, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $105K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $3K.

Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust at a glance

In short: Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust gave $12K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$11,918
+240.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+28.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,324
+164.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$105,121
-20.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

RiteCare of Washington: $8KRiteCare of Washington$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was RiteCare of Washington ($8K).

Organizations only. It also paid 8 individual scholarships ($4,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LongviewShorelineSpokaneCastle RockKelso

How Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust gives

  • Giving grew 45% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 224% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 5 grants2021 8 grants2022 7 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $12K (2024). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
RiteCare of Washington Shoreline, WACharitable$7,918
8 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$4,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$105,121$-13,457$12,800$11,9189$11,918$3,419$5,323
2023$131,378$4,823$3,521$3,5007$3,500$4,823$5,547
2022$130,076$7,953$4,463$4,0008$4,000$7,490$5,841
2021$126,586$8,395$8,611$8,2455$8,320$8,104$6,121
2020$126,802$1,159————$1,159$6,229

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust is led by Richard Hallett, President & Secretary since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Richard Hallett

    President & Secretary

    Treasurer → President & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maynard Brent

    Treasurer

    Vice President → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Mack

    V-Pres

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Marvin Colburn (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Ron Robbins (2023) — President
  • Former: Charles Vic Tennison (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Elton Strange (2020–2022) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust

How much does Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust give each year?

Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust gave $12K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $4K across 7 grants.

What is Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust's typical grant size?

Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $1,324, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust give grants?

Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (8 grants).

How large is Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust?

Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust reported $105K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust's EIN?

Davies Scottish Rite Education Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6355276. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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