Davis Family Foundation Inc
Davis Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Athens, Georgia. In filing year 2025, it reported 17 grants totaling $339,150, primarily to organizations in Georgia.
Davis Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Davis Family Foundation Inc gave $339K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Georgia. 29% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $339,150
- +38.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- +13.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $19,950
- +21.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $4,892,664
- +21.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 29% first-time grantees (5 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Davis Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1561 Tanglebrook Drive, Athens, GA 30606
Phone: (706) 353-3574
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Davis Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ashford Memorial Methodist ($252K). Together the top 10 received $334K.
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 73 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grants went primarily to Georgia recipients, which received 93% of grant dollars. The reported shares for other recipient states were Arizona 3%, North Carolina 3%, Oklahoma 1%, and New York 1%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Davis Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
29%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 17 grantees (29%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $26K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 65% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 53% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2020) to $339K (2025). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $339K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford Memorial Methodist Watkinsville, GA | Operating Expenses | $252,000 |
| UGA Foundation Athens, GA | Operating Expenses | $20,000 |
| Kings Ridge Christian School Alpharetta, GA | Operating Expenses | $15,000 |
| Alpharetta Methodist Church Alpharetta, GA | Operating Expenses | $15,000 |
| Turning Point USA Phoenix, AZ | Operating Expenses | $10,000 |
| Lake Toxaway Charities Lake Toxaway, NC | Operating Expenses | $10,000 |
| St Mary's Hospital Foundation Athens, GA | Operating Expenses | $5,000 |
| Woodward Academy College Park, GA | Operating Expenses | $2,500 |
| American Cancer Society Oklahoma City, OK | Operating Expenses | $2,000 |
| Food Bank of Northeast Georgia Athens, GA | Operating Expenses | $2,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,892,664 | $394,630 | $393,151 | $339,150 | 17 | $351,487 | $354,769 | $351,100 |
| 2024 | $4,033,989 | $1,511,170 | $288,203 | $245,800 | 15 | $255,518 | $980,866 | $278,956 |
| 2023 | $3,247,935 | $313,905 | $277,187 | $240,692 | 14 | $245,963 | $283,881 | $217,290 |
| 2022 | $3,229,263 | $544,551 | $261,878 | $221,450 | 16 | $231,019 | $513,663 | $205,774 |
| 2021 | $3,609,513 | $1,321,744 | $151,728 | $115,700 | 11 | $120,834 | $218,434 | $177,631 |
| 2020 | $2,439,497 | $70,459 | $140,825 | $100,452 | 13 | — | $35,112 | $143,934 |
| 2019 | $2,509,863 | $458,040 | $211,041 | $177,815 | 12 | — | $240,190 | $129,195 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Davis Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $351K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for schools, churches, a hospital foundation, food assistance, and other charitable organizations. For example, King’s Ridge Christian School describes its mission as providing a Christian, college-preparatory education; the Food Bank of Northeast Georgia says it connects neighbors with nourishing food and serves people facing food insecurity across a 15-county area. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave 17 grants totaling $339,150. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $252,000, with a median grant of $2,000. The largest grants included $252,000 to Ashford Memorial Methodist for operating expenses, $20,000 to UGA Foundation for operating expenses, and $15,000 each to King’s Ridge Christian School and Alpharetta Methodist Church for operating expenses. Other grants included $10,000 to Turning Point USA and $10,000 to Lake Toxaway Charities, both for operating expenses.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists P Jack Davis as president; Joy F Davis as vice president; Janet D Mann as treasurer; Julie D Couch as secretary; and Charles S Mann and Chuck Couch as directors.
Davis Family Foundation Inc is led by P. Jack Davis, President on every filing since 2019; all 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
P. Jack Davis
President
On filings since 2019
$200 (2019) → $300 (2025)
Charles S. Mann
Director
On filings since 2019
$200 (2019) → $300 (2025)
Chuck Couch
Director
On filings since 2019
$200 (2019) → $300 (2025)
Janet D. Mann
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
$200 (2019) → $300 (2025)
Joy F. Davis
Vice President
On filings since 2019
$200 (2019) → $300 (2025)
Julie D. Couch
Secretary
On filings since 2019
$200 (2019) → $300 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $300, to P Jack Davis (President). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Davis Family Foundation Inc
How much does Davis Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Davis Family Foundation Inc gave $339K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $246K across 15 grants.
What is Davis Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Davis Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $19,950, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Davis Family Foundation Inc that year got $6K on average.
Where does Davis Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Davis Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Athens, GA (6 grants) and Alpharetta, GA (2 grants).
Does Davis Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Davis Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Davis Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Davis Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Ashford Memorial Methodist ($252,000), UGA Foundation ($20,000) and Kings Ridge Christian School ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Davis Family Foundation Inc?
Davis Family Foundation Inc reported $4.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $351K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $351K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Davis Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for schools, churches, a hospital foundation, food assistance, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Davis Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Davis Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Davis Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2391279. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Davis Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Davis Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/davis-family-foundation-inc-morg_a4b9c8da249249179169a7ca758462f8
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