Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development

Private foundation · Grantmaker Houston, TX EIN: 76-0390166

Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas. It reported 11 grants totaling $12,047 in 2025, supporting charitable organizations including schools, a choir, and children’s health organizations.

Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development at a glance

In short: Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development gave $12K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$12,047
+26.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+22.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,095
+3.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$100,826
-9.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Texas (88% 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 Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 3730 Plumb, Houston, TX 77005-2810
Phone: (713) 665-1323

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Houston Boychoir: $3KHouston Boychoir$3KMDA Children's Cancer Hospital: $1KMDA Children's Cancer Hospital$1KNeuhaus Education Center: $1KNeuhaus Education Center$1KRosie's House of Music Academy: $1KRosie's House of Music Academy$1KSt Jude Children's Research Hospital: $1KSt Jude Children's ResearchHospital$1KSt John's School: $1KSt John's School$1KSt Marks Episcopal School: $1KSt Marks Episcopal School$1KSt Vincent De Paul Catholic School: $1KSt Vincent De Paul CatholicSchool$1KStrake Jesuit School Crusaders Fund: $1KStrake Jesuit School CrusadersFund$1KPresbyterian School: $1KPresbyterian School$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Houston Boychoir ($3K). Together the top 10 received $12K.

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 44 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 88% of grant dollars went to Texas recipients, 8% to Arizona recipients, and 4% to Tennessee recipients.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

HoustonBellairePhoenixMemphis

Is Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development open to new grantees?

18%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $774; repeat grants $1K. How we count

Medians: $774 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 82% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 51% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 108% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$5K$10K$15K7 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 9 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $12K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Houston Boychoir Houston, TXGeneral Fund$2,500
MDA Children's Cancer Hospital Houston, TXGeneral Fund$1,100
Neuhaus Education Center Bellaire, TXGeneral Fund$1,000
Rosie's House of Music Academy Phoenix, AZGeneral Fund$1,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital Houston, TXGeneral Fund$1,000
St John's School Houston, TXGeneral Fund$1,000
St Marks Episcopal School Houston, TXGeneral Fund$1,000
St Vincent De Paul Catholic School Houston, TXGeneral Fund$1,000
Strake Jesuit School Crusaders Fund Houston, TXGeneral Fund$1,000
Presbyterian School Houston, TXGeneral Fund$1,000
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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
2025$100,826$3,523$14,249$12,04711$12,047$3,523$11,119
2024$110,840$3,578$9,973$9,5009$9,500$3,578$10,118
2023$107,720$3,055$11,451$9,0008$9,000$724$8,094
2022$107,069$12,414$11,849$8,0008$8,000$8,598$7,888
2021$103,684$7,293$12,431$7,5008$7,500$2,362$8,623
2020$108,308$5,485$8,980$7,0007—$3,505$7,196

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development reported a distributable amount of $11K 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 went to organizations including schools, music and arts organizations, and children’s health organizations. Houston Boychoir describes its mission as building men of character through music and providing choral education and performance opportunities. Presbyterian School says it provides a high-quality educational program in a Christian environment. St. John’s School describes itself as an independent, co-educational day school offering college preparatory training.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 11 grants totaling $12,047. Grant amounts ranged from $447 to $2,500, with a median grant of $1,000. All listed grant purposes were “general fund.”

The largest grant was $2,500 to Houston Boychoir. Other notable grants included $1,100 to MDA Children’s Cancer Hospital and $1,000 each to Neuhaus Education Center, Rosie’s House of Music Academy, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, St. John’s School, St. Mark’s Episcopal School, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School, Strake Jesuit School Crusaders Fund, and Presbyterian School.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Molly A. Joyce and Craig Joyce as trustees.

Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Craig Joyce

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Molly A. Joyce

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development

How much does Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development give each year?

Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development gave $12K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 9 grants.

What is Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development's typical grant size?

Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,095, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development that year got $774 on average.

Where does Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development give grants?

Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development gives mostly in Texas: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Arizona (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (8 grants).

Does Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development's largest grantees?

Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development's largest 2025 grantees include Houston Boychoir ($2,500), MDA Children's Cancer Hospital ($1,100) and Neuhaus Education Center ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development?

Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development reported $101K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including schools, music and arts organizations, and children’s health organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; 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 Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development's EIN?

Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0390166. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Flournoy Davis Manzo Child Development 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 25, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 22, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 1, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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