Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr
Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $142K. Net investment income was $91K.
Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr at a glance
In short: Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr gave $142K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $142,000
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $23,667
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,100
- Total assets
- $2,524,712
- -2.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (90% 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 Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Agnes Scott College ($104K). Together the top 6 received $142K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 30 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $110K (2019) to $158K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $142K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA | General Operating | $103,660 |
| First Baptist Church of Senoia Senoia, GA | General Operating | $15,620 |
| Aldersgate Un Meth Retirement Comm Charlotte, NC | General Operating | $7,100 |
| Presbyterian Home at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | General Operating | $7,100 |
| Senoia United Methodist Church Senoia, GA | General Operating | $7,100 |
| Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Senoia, GA | General Operating | $1,420 |
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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 | $2,524,712 | $131,343 | $189,119 | $142,000 | 6 | $147,546 | $90,628 | $157,549 |
| 2024 | $2,581,766 | $86,421 | $175,256 | $135,000 | 6 | $139,881 | $55,100 | $149,971 |
| 2023 | $2,669,583 | $29,334 | $182,611 | $145,000 | 6 | $149,624 | $48,512 | $139,001 |
| 2022 | $2,823,324 | $68,278 | $205,920 | $158,000 | 6 | $162,769 | $52,270 | $147,694 |
| 2021 | $2,961,213 | $440,304 | $183,273 | $138,000 | 6 | $143,094 | $402,506 | $161,896 |
| 2020 | $2,703,294 | $208,742 | $176,869 | $136,000 | 6 | — | $175,607 | $141,834 |
| 2019 | $2,671,911 | $267,206 | $149,780 | $110,436 | 6 | — | $233,898 | $138,755 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr reported a distributable amount of $158K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$36K (2019) → $44K (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 $44K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr
How much does Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr give each year?
Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr gave $142K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $135K across 6 grants.
What is Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr's typical grant size?
Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr's median grant in 2025 was $7,100, and its average grant was $23,667, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr give grants?
Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr gives mostly in Georgia: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Senoia, GA (3 grants) and Charlotte, NC (2 grants).
Does Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr's largest grantees?
Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Agnes Scott College ($103,660), First Baptist Church of Senoia ($15,620) and Aldersgate Un Meth Retirement Comm ($7,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr?
Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $148K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $158K (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 Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr's EIN?
Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2007460. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
Live grants for the work Hardy Romola Davis Char Tr funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Hancock Whitney Opportunity Grant (Hancock Whitney Community Reinvestment Act Program) Up to US $25,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boettcher Foundation Colorado Grantmaking: Rural Catalyst Grants US $1,000 - US $10,000 · Due October 30, 2026
- Boston Foundation: Safety Net Grants US $50,000 · Due October 30, 2026
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