The Davenport Family Foundation

SOUTHEASTERN, PA EIN: 23-7871419

The Davenport Family Foundation is a private foundation established in 1997 and based in Southeastern, Pennsylvania. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on supporting education and human services initiatives.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$60.6M

+4.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.6M

+11.3% YoY

Grant Count

34

+21.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$77K

-8.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation provides support primarily in the fields of education and human services. The foundation also supports philanthropy and voluntarism initiatives.

Grantmaking

The foundation made 36 grants in 2024, with recent notable grants including:

Ready to take the next step with The Davenport Family Foundation?

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Virginia.

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AlexandriaArdmoreAvondaleBerwynBethlehemBoca RatonChadds FordDowningtownHigh PointHockessinKennett SquareLancasterMalvernMedfordMercersburgMiamiNashvilleNew HavenNew YorkNewark

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of December 2024:

  • Total Assets: $60,606,729
  • Total Revenues: $4,051,760
  • Total Expenses: $3,228,571
  • Total Giving: $2,618,476
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$60,606,729$58,238,563$52,933,546
Revenue$4,051,760$3,500,334$2,880,970
Expenses$3,228,571$2,892,602$3,056,119
Qualifying Distributions$2,879,800$2,614,547$2,756,193
Net Investment Income$3,765,309$3,251,079$2,621,776
Distributable Amount$2,894,567$2,632,912$2,703,517

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$678K$1M$2M$3M42 grants202035 grants202140 grants202228 grants202334 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ECKERD COLLEGE$260KHIGH POINT UNIVERSITY$225KSANFORD SCHOOL$216KCHESTER COUNTY FOOD BANK$200KTHOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERS…$200KKENNETT AREA COMMUNITY S…$150KMALVERN PREPATORY SCHOOL$145KBRANDYWINE RIVER MUSEUM …$130KINTERNATIONAL TENNIS HAL…$100KMELMARK INC$100K

Grant Size Distribution

179 grants across all recorded years

95<$50K36$50–100K45$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The foundation is governed by three trustees:

  • Scott D Davenport
  • Cynthia L Borger
  • Sandra Simpson

The foundation maintains a staff of 3 employees.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SCOTT D DAVENPORTTRUSTEE$87KCYNTHIA L BORGERTRUSTEE$87KSANDRA SIMPSONTRUSTEE$87K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SCOTT D DAVENPORTTRUSTEE7$87,000
CYNTHIA L BORGERTRUSTEE7$87,000
SANDRA SIMPSONTRUSTEE7$87,000

Contact Information

Phone: 610-260-1555

Address: PO Box 2288, Southeastern, PA 19399-2288

EIN: 23-7871419

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

What could you do with The Davenport Family Foundation on Grantable?

  • Assess strategic fit with your organization
  • Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
  • Find open RFPs from this funder
  • Monitor for new funding opportunities