Judith W Davis Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ketchum, ID EIN: 95-4620925

Judith W Davis Foundation is a private foundation, based in Ketchum, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $115K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $78K. Net investment income was $17K.

Judith W Davis Foundation at a glance

In short: Judith W Davis Foundation gave $78K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$78,268
+17.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,181
+0.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$114,924
-6.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Wisconsin (63% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Judith W Davis Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Uw Foundation - Weinert Center: $49KUw Foundation - Weinert Center$49KSt James Inn: $15KSt James Inn$15KNotre Dame High School: $10KNotre Dame High School$10KSt Lukes Wood River Found: $3KSt Lukes Wood River Found$3KChla Hospital: $500Chla Hospital$500Desert Community Foundation: $250Desert Community Foundation$250Lacer Foundation: $250Lacer Foundation$250

The largest 2024 recipient was Uw Foundation - Weinert Center ($49K). Together the top 7 received $78K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 35 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesKetchumPalm DesertPalos Verdes EstatesSherman OaksAuroraCoronadoMadisonNew YorkNewport BeachPortlandRolandSacramentoSanta MonicaSterling

How Judith W Davis Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 65% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 214% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K7 grants2020 11 grants2021 4 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $221K (2021). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $78K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Uw Foundation - Weinert Center Madison, WIGeneral$49,419
St James Inn Los Angeles, CAGeneral$15,349
Notre Dame High School Sherman Oaks, CAGeneral$10,000
St Lukes Wood River Found Ketchum, IDGeneral$2,500
Chla Hospital Los Angeles, CAGeneral$500
Desert Community Foundation Palm Desert, CAGeneral$250
Lacer Foundation Palos Verdes Estates, CAGeneral$250
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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
2024$114,924$26,349$89,189$78,2687$78,268$16,928$36,544
2023$122,558$48,482$71,943$66,5006$66,500$43,510$20,991
2022$151,081$8,360$22,963$17,7504$17,750$1,247$18,171
2021$174,114$28,175$229,071$221,00011$221,000$21,104$26,270
2020$381,307$133,741$31,864$26,8507—$681$17,885

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Judith W Davis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Judith W Davis Foundation is led by Robert Davis Jr., President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert Davis Jr.

    President

    Secretary → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Davis

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Judith Davis (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Judith W Davis Foundation

How much does Judith W Davis Foundation give each year?

Judith W Davis Foundation gave $78K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $67K across 6 grants.

What is Judith W Davis Foundation's typical grant size?

Judith W Davis Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $11,181, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Judith W Davis Foundation give grants?

Judith W Davis Foundation gives mostly in Wisconsin: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (34%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (2 grants).

Does Judith W Davis Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Judith W Davis Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Judith W Davis Foundation's largest grantees?

Judith W Davis Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Uw Foundation - Weinert Center ($49,419), St James Inn ($15,349) and Notre Dame High School ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Judith W Davis Foundation?

Judith W Davis Foundation reported $115K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Judith W Davis Foundation's EIN?

Judith W Davis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4620925. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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