Davis Family Foundation Inc
Davis Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Kiowa, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $961K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $47K. Net investment income was $31K.
Davis Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Davis Family Foundation Inc gave $47K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $47,000
- +2.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,750
- -23.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,500
- Total assets
- $960,946
- -1.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Indiana (53% 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 Davis Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Preborn ($25K). Together the top 4 received $47K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Davis Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 840% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $47K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $47K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Preborn Indianapolis, IN | Public Support | $25,000 |
| Friends of Kiowa District Hospital and Manor Foundation Inc Kiowa, KS | Public Support | $10,000 |
| Freedom Gates Boys Ranch Inc Hazelton, KS | Youth Care and Support | $7,000 |
| Kiowa District Hospital & Manor Kiowa, KS | Public Support | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $960,946 | $37,553 | $52,895 | $47,000 | 4 | $47,000 | $31,014 | $51,892 |
| 2023 | $978,338 | $-4,031 | $54,318 | $46,000 | 3 | $46,000 | $14,528 | $47,141 |
| 2022 | $1,034,637 | $-9,213 | $51,239 | $35,000 | 2 | $35,000 | $13,640 | $49,577 |
| 2021 | $1,095,089 | $1,584,977 | $12,670 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $564,974 | $35,747 |
| 2020 | $20,000 | $20,000 | — | — | — | — | — | $491 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Davis Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $52K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Davis Family Foundation Inc is led by Theodore G. Davis III, President, Secretary & Treasurer since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Theodore G. Davis III
President, Secretary & Treasurer
President → President, Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debra J. Davis
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicole A. Voth
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rochelle C. Rooney
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vanessa J. Davis
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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 Davis Family Foundation Inc
How much does Davis Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Davis Family Foundation Inc gave $47K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $46K across 3 grants.
What is Davis Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Davis Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $8,500, and its average grant was $11,750, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Davis Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Davis Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Indiana: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Kansas (47%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kiowa, KS (2 grants).
Does Davis Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Davis Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Public Support" (3 grants).
How large is Davis Family Foundation Inc?
Davis Family Foundation Inc reported $961K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $52K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Davis Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Davis Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-5150719. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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