Ken W. Davis Foundation Grant
Funding Amount
More than US $2,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- KWDF provides support to organizations directly and not to organizations or individuals that act as intermediaries for funding, such as the United Way.
Geography
- In Tarrant County, Texas, and the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast N
- Located within the United States that meet IRS 501(c)(3) requirements and whose work aligns with the mission of the Foundatio
- In Tarrant County, Texas, and surrounding areas, as well as in the communitie
Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- Grants supporting Constitutional freedoms are made on a national basis.
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Or deny support to any organization because of its
- Not eligible: Its members’
- Not eligible: Religious beliefs or political affiliations
- Not eligible: Lack of same
- Not eligible: However, contributions may not be used for furthering particular religious beliefs or supporting political candidates for office.
Overview
The Ken W. Davis Foundation Grant provides essential funding to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that align with the Foundation's mission of promoting basic human needs and education in line with Constitutional freedoms. With a minimum grant size of $2,500, the Foundation focuses on supporting human service organizations in Tarrant County, Texas, and the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico, while also offering national support for grants related to Constitutional freedoms.
Funding
Minimum grant size is $2,500.
Eligibility
Nonprofit organizations located within the United States that meet IRS 501(c)(3) requirements and whose work aligns with the mission of the Foundation may apply for support.KWDF provides support to organizations directly and not to organizations or individuals that act as intermediaries for funding, such as the United Way.KWDF provides grants to human service organizations in Tarrant County, Texas, and surrounding areas, as well as in the communities of the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeast New Mexico.Grants supporting Constitutional freedoms are made on a national basis.
Ineligibility
KWDF does not support or deny support to any organization because of its, or its members’, religious beliefs or political affiliations, or lack of same. However, contributions may not be used for furthering particular religious beliefs or supporting political candidates for office.
What Ken W Davis Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 119
- Total given
- $2.5M
- Median grant
- $17K
- Range
- $2,500–$70K
- By dollars: Texas 82%, Tennessee 4%, Oregon 3%. Top recipient cities: Fort Worth, TX; Midland, TX; Dallas, TX.
- 58% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 10% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Tarrant Area Food Bank · Fort Worth, TX
Increased food dist demand due to govt shut down
$70K
Healing Reins Therapeutic Riding Center Inc · Bend, OR
General operations
$69K
Centers for Children & Families · Midland, TX
Provide counseling service for receipents
$60K
Recording Library of West TX · Midland, TX
General operating fund
$60K
Community Foundation of the Hill Country · Kerrville, TX
Kerr county flood relief fund
$50K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Human services
- Education
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