The Davis Hill Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 20-5927078

The Davis Hill Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $496K. Net investment income was $348.

The Davis Hill Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Davis Hill Foundation Inc gave $496K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $496K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$495,579
+681.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-87.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$495,579
+6148.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$495,579
Total assets
$2,280
-99.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% 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 The Davis Hill Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Ms Gift Davis Hill Fund: $496KMs Gift Davis Hill Fund$496K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ms Gift Davis Hill Fund ($496K).

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

82<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 82 grants of 83 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkWashingtonBrooklynBronxCenter CityLong BeachNew HavenPasadenaProvidenceRiverdaleArlingtonChicagoLos AngelesMemphisMidlothianMontgomeryNational CityPhiladelphiaPhoenixPurchase

How The Davis Hill Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 2114% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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$200K$400K$600K7 grants2019 13 grants2020 30 grants2021 38 grants2022 6 grants2023 8 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $496K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $496K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ms Gift Davis Hill Fund Purchase, NYCharity$495,579
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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$2,280$371$495,602$495,5791$495,579$348$117
2024$444,103$12,180$75,942$63,4508$63,550$106$25,875
2023$507,865$-7,108$63,462$51,0006$51,100$356$24,868
2022$578,435$-41,993$38,504$22,38738$22,487$1,512$26,988
2021$658,932$150,191$32,854$21,83130$21,931$139,134$30,383
2020$541,595$15,401$38,724$21,33013—$3,207$28,776
2019$564,918$84,954$22,785$14,5447—$57,283$26,011

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Davis Hill Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $117 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Davis Hill Foundation Inc is led by Erica Jong, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Erica Jong

    President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Molly Jong-Fast

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kenneth David Burrows (2019–2022) — Secretary & Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Davis Hill Foundation Inc

How much does The Davis Hill Foundation Inc give each year?

The Davis Hill Foundation Inc gave $496K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $63K across 8 grants.

How large is The Davis Hill Foundation Inc?

The Davis Hill Foundation Inc reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $496K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $117 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Davis Hill Foundation Inc operate?

The Davis Hill Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

What is The Davis Hill Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Davis Hill Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5927078. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 10, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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