George H Davis Charitable Trust
George H Davis Charitable Trust is a private foundation, 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.
George H Davis Charitable Trust at a glance
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.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $265,211
- +33.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $44,202
- +33.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $39,722
- Total assets
- $1,371,776
- -7.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who George H Davis Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was William Rockhill Nelson Trust ($73K). Together the top 6 received $265K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 30 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $166K (2021) to $265K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $265K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| William Rockhill Nelson Trust Kansas City, MO | Museum's Permanent | $72,823 |
| Christ Presbyterian Church Kansas City, MO | 50/50 Benevolent & | $39,722 |
| Central Presbyterian Church Kansas City, MO | For Maintenance (75%) & | $39,722 |
| College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO | For Named Student Loan Fund | $39,722 |
| Park University Parkville, MO | For Named Student Loan Fund | $39,722 |
| Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry Kansas City, MO | For Family Empowerment | $33,500 |
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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 | $1,371,776 | $254,590 | $359,642 | $265,211 | 6 | $281,662 | $177,536 | $258,240 |
| 2024 | $1,476,845 | $169,908 | $278,527 | $198,570 | 6 | $213,466 | $106,614 | $234,694 |
| 2023 | $1,585,378 | $216,799 | $268,262 | $181,443 | 6 | $194,911 | $146,540 | $203,789 |
| 2022 | $1,637,053 | $233,107 | $267,220 | $183,392 | 6 | $197,817 | $165,382 | $187,798 |
| 2021 | $1,671,550 | $167,034 | $246,219 | $166,325 | 6 | $181,760 | $103,099 | $193,262 |
| 2020 | $1,750,542 | $126,706 | $249,486 | $186,699 | 6 | — | $77,020 | $187,254 |
| 2019 | $1,873,438 | $176,934 | $234,449 | $181,926 | 6 | — | $131,192 | $199,377 |
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.
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $38K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
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'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.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 2, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
Live grants for the work George H Davis Charitable Trust funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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