The Davis Family Foundation

BOSTON, MA EIN: 04-6907384

The Davis Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $350K. Net investment income was $270K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

-3.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$350K

+39.0% YoY

Grant Count

22

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

-30.5% YoY

About The Davis Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Davis Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $350K. Net investment income was $270K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BethesdaBig SkyBig Sky Meadow VillageBostonBozemanBrainreeFalmouthFoxboroFoxboroughFraminghamGarden CityGloucesterHubbardstonHyannisMarlboroughNeedhamNortonOstervilleQuincyVineyard Haven

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$104K$208K$312K$416K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,463,993$2,554,998$2,845,854
Revenue$287,060$-9,202$11,973
Expenses$378,065$281,654$158,321
Qualifying Distributions$354,392$256,063$127,336
Net Investment Income$269,915$45,322$24,866
Distributable Amount$115,328$112,753$125,961

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$87K$175K$262K$350K8 grants202010 grants202112 grants202211 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MGH$200KMUSEUM OF FINE ARTS$30KTEAM IMPACT$25KTEAM IMPACT$25KTHE RIVERS SCHOOL CORPOR…$15KBRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WAT…$13KCOREY GRIFFIN FOUNDATION$10KBRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WAT…$9KBRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WAT…$6KCAMP JABBERWOCKY$3K

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

61<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT J DAVISTRUSTEE1
RITA M DAVISTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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