George H Davis Charitable Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 30-6314801

George H Davis Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $265K. Net investment income was $178K.

Key facts about George H Davis Charitable Trust

In short: George H Davis Charitable Trust gave $265K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $44K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
30-6314801
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$265,211
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$44,202
Median grant
$39,722
Total assets
$1,371,776
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

-7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$265K

+33.6% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$44K

+33.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George H Davis Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $258K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How George H Davis Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving grew 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 6 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

Kansas CityParkvillePoint LookoutOverland Park

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K6 grants20196 grants20206 grants20216 grants20226 grants20236 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

William Rockhill Nelson Trust: $73KWilliam Rockhill Nelson Trust$73KChrist Presbyterian Church: $40KChrist Presbyterian Church$40KCentral Presbyterian Church: $40KCentral Presbyterian Church$40KCollege of the Ozarks: $40KCollege of the Ozarks$40KPark University: $40KPark University$40KMetropolitan Lutheran Ministry: $34KMetropolitan Lutheran Ministry$34K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
WILLIAM ROCKHILL NELSON TRUST Kansas City, MOMUSEUM'S PERMANENT$72,823
CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Kansas City, MO50/50 BENEVOLENT &$39,722
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Kansas City, MOFOR MAINTENANCE (75%) &$39,722
COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS Point Lookout, MOFOR NAMED STUDENT LOAN FUND$39,722
PARK UNIVERSITY Parkville, MOFOR NAMED STUDENT LOAN FUND$39,722
METROPOLITAN LUTHERAN MINISTRY Kansas City, MOFOR FAMILY EMPOWERMENT$33,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,371,776$1,476,845$1,585,378
Revenue$254,590$169,908$216,799
Expenses$359,642$278,527$268,262
Qualifying Distributions$281,662$213,466$194,911
Net Investment Income$177,536$106,614$146,540
Distributable Amount$258,240$234,694$203,789

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 2, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

George H Davis Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $31K (2021) → $38K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2019–2020) — Trustee

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

Bank of America — Trustee: $38KBank of AmericaTrustee$38K

Frequently asked questions about George H Davis Charitable Trust

How much does George H Davis Charitable Trust give each year?

George H Davis Charitable Trust gave $265K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $199K across 6 grants.

What is George H Davis Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

George H Davis Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $39,722, and its average grant was $44,202, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does George H Davis Charitable Trust give grants?

George H Davis Charitable Trust gives mostly in Missouri: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (4 grants).

Does George H Davis Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on George H Davis Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are George H Davis Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

George H Davis Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include William Rockhill Nelson Trust ($72,823), Christ Presbyterian Church ($39,722) and Central Presbyterian Church ($39,722), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is George H Davis Charitable Trust?

George H Davis Charitable Trust reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $282K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $258K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is George H Davis Charitable Trust?

George H Davis Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.

What is George H Davis Charitable Trust's EIN?

George H Davis Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6314801. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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