Lindsey Davis Charities

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sanibel, FL EIN: 84-3766476

Lindsey Davis Charities is a private foundation based in Sanibel, Florida. It made 30 grants totaling $79,467 in filing year 2025 to charitable organizations in multiple states.

Lindsey Davis Charities at a glance

In short: Lindsey Davis Charities gave $79K across 30 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$79,467
+48.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
30
+400.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,649
-70.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$828
Total assets
$1,272,370
-2.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oklahoma (38% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Lindsey Davis Charities

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: 585 E Gulf Dr A3, Sanibel, FL 33957
Phone: (614) 572-5422

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

Who Lindsey Davis Charities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Voice of Martyrs: $20KVoice of Martyrs$20KAll Saints Holland Church: $18KAll Saints Holland Church$18KOral Roberts University: $10KOral Roberts University$10KHabitat for Humanity: $4KHabitat for Humanity$4KThe Shepherd's Crook: $4KThe Shepherd's Crook$4KOrphanage Emmanuel: $3KOrphanage Emmanuel$3KAnglican Relief & Development Fund: $3KAnglican Relief & DevelopmentFund$3KSOFA Spirit of Faith Adoptions: $3KSOFA Spirit of Faith Adoptions$3KTrinity on the Border: $3KTrinity on the Border$3KSanibel Community Church: $2KSanibel Community Church$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Voice of Martyrs ($20K). Together the top 10 received $69K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Florida. In filing year 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Oklahoma (38%), Michigan (27%), Ohio (10%), Florida (9%), and Pennsylvania (5%), with the remainder going to recipients in other states.

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 30 itemized grants.

Cities

HollandHamiltonFort MyersNewarkTulsaAuburnBartlesvilleAkronAmbridgeBirminghamClevelandGallowayHarlingenJenisonJonesboroKingsportLancasterMilwaukieOrlandoPortland

How Lindsey Davis Charities gives

  • Giving grew 1174% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 131% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80KTotal only2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 6 grants2024 30 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $79K (2025). In 2025 it made 30 grants totaling $79K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Voice of Martyrs Bartlesville, OKTo further the organization's stated mission.$20,000
All Saints Holland Church Holland, MITo further the organization's stated mission.$17,600
Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OKTo further the organization's stated mission.$10,000
Habitat for Humanity Fort Myers, FLTo further the organization's stated mission.$4,100
The Shepherd's Crook Hamilton, OHTo further the organization's stated mission.$3,500
Orphanage Emmanuel Auburn, ALTo further the organization's stated mission.$3,000
Anglican Relief & Development Fund Ambridge, PATo further the organization's stated mission.$3,000
SOFA Spirit of Faith Adoptions Sylvania, OHTo further the organization's stated mission.$3,000
Trinity on the Border Harlingen, TXTo further the organization's stated mission.$2,500
Sanibel Community Church Sanibel, FLTo further the organization's stated mission.$1,800
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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$1,272,370$72,974$103,438$79,46730$79,467$72,974$60,786
2024$1,302,834$496,411$83,584$53,5006$74,330$74,047$50,011
2023$821,786$319,243$69,613$26,2503—$57,562—
2022$412,216$34,381$80,871$6,2371—$1,271—
2021$512,411$179,739$18,054$2,400Total only—$11,366—
2020$336,558$346,970$4,375$2,232Total only—$71,688—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lindsey Davis Charities reported a distributable amount of $61K 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 include support for organizations whose stated missions span religious leadership development, community transformation, adoption, humanitarian relief, housing, and services for people with disabilities. For example, Oral Roberts University describes its mission as developing Holy Spirit-empowered leaders through whole-person education; 3Sixty describes work connecting and mobilizing community partners for neighbor-led transformation; and Trailways Camps says it creates camping and recreational opportunities for adults with special needs or disabilities.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 30 grants totaling $79,467. Grant amounts ranged from $20 to $20,000, with a median grant of $828.

The largest 2025 grants included $20,000 to Voice of Martyrs, $17,600 to All Saints Holland Church, and $10,000 to Oral Roberts University. Other grants included $4,100 to Habitat for Humanity in Fort Myers, $3,500 to The Shepherd’s Crook, $3,000 each to Orphanage Emmanuel, Anglican Relief & Development Fund, and SOFA Spirit of Faith Adoptions, and $2,500 to Trinity on the Border. Hope International received $1,000; Eagles Nest Multicultural Ministries received $655; and Trailways Camps, Hope Haven, and Heartbeats for Life each received $500.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Amy Davis as Secretary/Treasurer, Gregory Davis as President, and Adam Mull as Director.

Lindsey Davis Charities is led by Gregory Davis, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gregory Davis

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Mull

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Davis

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    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 Lindsey Davis Charities

How much does Lindsey Davis Charities give each year?

Lindsey Davis Charities gave $79K across 30 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $54K across 6 grants.

What is Lindsey Davis Charities's typical grant size?

Lindsey Davis Charities's median grant in 2025 was $828, and its average grant was $2,649, across 30 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Lindsey Davis Charities give grants?

Lindsey Davis Charities's top state is Oklahoma, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Michigan (27%) and Ohio (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Holland, MI (5 grants) and Fort Myers, FL (3 grants).

Does Lindsey Davis Charities give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 30 grants with a stated purpose on Lindsey Davis Charities's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To further the organization's stated mission." (29 grants).

Who are Lindsey Davis Charities's largest grantees?

Lindsey Davis Charities's largest 2025 grantees include Voice of Martyrs ($20,000), All Saints Holland Church ($17,600) and Oral Roberts University ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Lindsey Davis Charities?

Lindsey Davis Charities reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $79K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $61K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Lindsey Davis Charities fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose stated missions span religious leadership development, community transformation, adoption, humanitarian relief, housing, and services for people with disabilities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Lindsey Davis Charities?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that 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 Lindsey Davis Charities's EIN?

Lindsey Davis Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3766476. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Lindsey Davis Charities accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 8, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 8, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 30, 2022)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Lindsey Davis Charities funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lindsey-davis-charities-morg_ad98688863734a928f37bcd9ce18b2fe

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