Davidson College

Davidson, NC ·EIN 56-0529961 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$45.2M received 144 funders 200 grants · 2023–2025

Who funds Davidson College?

Davidson College is funded by 144 grantmakers, led by The Duke Endowment ($34.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.1M), William and Betty Mullis Tua Fnd Tr ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $45.2M in grants to Davidson College between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Duke Endowment$34,679,005252023–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$2,096,95022023–2024
William and Betty Mullis Tua Fnd Tr$1,250,00022024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$1,214,00012024
Foundation for the Carolinas$682,88812024
G & G Family Fndn inc-agy-main$390,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$301,59912024
Uw Jean Mauze Charitable Trust$293,31312024
Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc$240,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$225,00012024
Charles a Cannon Charitable Trust No 3$220,00012024
Bacca Foundation$216,00022024
The Edward M Armfield Sr Foundation I$203,75022024
Bernier Mccaw Foundation$200,00012024
Charles L& Doris M Fonville Found$200,00022024
The Us Charitable Gift Trust$184,75012024
Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation Inc$172,50042024
John I Smith Charities Inc$150,00022024–2025
The Lowrance Family Foundation$150,00012024
The William H Donner Foundation Inc$113,10012024
The Freeman Foundation$100,00012024
The Posse Foundation Inc$100,00012024
Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr$100,00022024
The Crosland Foundation$95,15812024
Margaret C Woodson Foundation Inc$75,00012024
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The Spencer Foundation$74,94212025
Watkins Family Foundation$65,06512024
The Marsh Foundation Inc$59,00012024
Spartanburg County Foundation$55,00012024
J L Maxwell Jr Foundation$50,50022024–2025
Charities Aid Foundation America$50,47412024
Elizabeth H and Thomas H Broadus Jr$50,00012024
William H Williamson Charitable Trust$49,54522024–2025
North Carolina Community Foundation$48,56022024–2025
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$42,20012024
Smith Richardson Foundation Inc$38,52312024
The Community Foundation for Greater$37,14512024
The Community Foundation Inc$37,00012024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable$34,05022024–2025
National Humanities Center$30,00012024
William B Mcguire Jr Family Foundation$30,00022024
Community Foundation of the$30,00022024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$27,54212024
Otto Family Foundation$27,00012024
The Maddrey Foundation$25,40012024
The Community Foundation for$25,00022024
Community Foundation of Greater$24,51012024
Bovenkerk Harold P Scholarship Tr$20,00012024
Nat R & Martha M Knaster$20,00012024
Akers Foundation Inc$20,00012024
The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation$20,00012024
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$20,00012024
JEWISHColorado$20,00012024
North Carolina Humanities Council$20,00012024
Gaston Community Foundation$15,90012024
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$15,25012024
Richard M Fairbanks Foundation Inc$15,00012024
Alexander Worth Mcalister Foundation$15,00022024
Ernst & Young Foundation$14,10012024
Triangle Community Foundation Inc$13,50012024
The Niemiec Family Fund$13,00042024–2025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$13,00012024
The Craig and Emily Wall$12,50012024
Boston Foundation Inc$12,00012024
Ta Senah C and C a Kent Fdn Sck$11,85012024
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving$10,79012024
Jjcj Foundation Inc$10,00012025
The Elizabeth and Gardner Lane$10,00012024
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$10,00012024
Byron Fellowship Educational$10,00012024
Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary$10,00012024
Niamogue Foundation$10,00012024
The Arthur P Keller Family Foundation$10,00012024
Equitrans Midstream Foundation$10,00012024
Honey Foundation$10,00012024
The Clarence E & Marie W Dickey$10,00012024
H P Bridges 1952 Main Ac Ta-irrev$9,81812024
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$9,00012024
The Community Foundation$9,00012024
North Carolina Independent$7,50012024
Fidelity Foundation$7,00012024
Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial Fund$6,00022024–2025
Watson-brown Foundation Inc$6,00012024
Folds of Honor Foundation$5,50012024
Greater Horizons$5,10012024
The Michael M Holt Family$5,00022024–2025
Texas Instruments Foundation$5,00012024
Aaron A Hofmann Foundation$5,00012024
Tom Russell Charitable Foundation Inc$5,00012024
Thomas R and Kathy S McPherson Family$5,00012024
Roy and Janet Dorsey Foundation Inc$5,00012024
The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable$5,00022024
Dowd Foundation Inc$5,00022024
The Donna and Marvin Schwartz$5,00022024
J Kenneth Timmons Irrevocable Trust$5,00022024
Shott-baker Family Foundation Inc$4,60012024
Cleve Gray Foundation$4,08112024
Albert Family Foundation Inc$3,50012024
Cn and Maria Papadopoulos Charitable F$3,50012024
The Aver Foundation$3,50012024
Townebank Foundation$3,50022024
Edwards Family Cjlj Foundation$3,00012024
Clc-dew Foundation Inc$3,00012024
Stanley & Elaine Mukai Foundation$3,00012024
Co Ta Huffman-cornwell Foundation$3,00012024
Agnes Douglas Kuentzel Foundation$3,00012024
The Hillbrook Gkp Iii Foundation Inc$3,00022024
The Foster G Mcgaw Educational Foundation$2,50012024
The Sheftel Foundation Inc$2,50012024
We Mcguire Charitable Foundation$2,50012024
Verizon Foundation$2,10012024
Mary and Kathleen Harriman Foundation$2,00012024
The Dickson Foundation Inc$2,00012024
Westport Fund$2,00012024
The Neisler Foundation TUA$2,00012024
Cdm Foundation Inc$2,00012024
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation$2,00012024
The Trexler Foundation$2,00012024
Washington Forrest Foundation$1,50022024–2025
The Howe Foundation Inc$1,50012024
The Fullgraf Foundation$1,00012024
Shierson Family Foundation Inc$1,00012024
The Orange Tree Foundation$1,00012024
Equitable Foundation Inc$1,00012024
The Rockdale Foundation Inc$1,00012024
Allison Family Charitable Foundation$1,00012024
Pentz Family Foundation$1,00012024
Linville Family Foundation$1,00012024
The Lenox D and Frances W Baker Foundation$1,00012024
Jones Family Fund$1,00012024
Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart Foundation$1,00012024
Tesco Foundation$75012024
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$60012024
Shell Usa Company Foundation$60012024
Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation Inc$50012025
Western Asset Management Company$50022025
The Cream Hill Foundation$50012024
Donthamsetty Family Foundation Inc$50012024
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$46412024
Edgar V Weir Family Foundation$25012024
Edward Jones Foundation$22012024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$20012024
J Walter Thompson Company Fund Inc$20022024
American Express Foundation$8312024

What grants has Davidson College received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Spencer FoundationDEMOCRATIZING PTO DATA$74,942
2025John I Smith Charities IncSUPPORT STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS$50,000
2025North Carolina Community FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S STATED MISSION$36,470
2025William H Williamson Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$30,563
2025J L Maxwell Jr FoundationEDUCATION$25,500
2025T Rowe Price Program for CharitableMULTIPLE$14,800
2025Jjcj Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
2025The Niemiec Family FundGENERAL$3,500
2025The Niemiec Family FundGENERAL$3,500
2025Emma Clyde Hodge Memorial FundGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
2025The Michael M Holt FamilyRESTRICTED AND GENERAL FUNDING$2,000
2025Washington Forrest FoundationFUND FOR DAVIDSON$1,000
2025Brown Advisory Charitable Foundation IncPROGRAM SUPPORT$500
2025Western Asset Management CompanyEDUCATION$250
2025Western Asset Management CompanyEDUCATION$250
2024The Duke EndowmentTO COMMEMORATE THE DUKE ENDOWMENTS CENTENNIAL AND EXPAND STUDENT ACCESS AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING.$5,000,000
2024The Duke EndowmentTO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THE E.H. LITTLE LIBRARY.$3,000,000
2024The Duke EndowmentTO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THE E.H. LITTLE LIBRARY.$3,000,000
2024The Duke EndowmentTO STRENGTHEN THE JAMES B. DUKE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (ENDOWED).$1,676,842
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$1,214,000
2024The Duke EndowmentTO CREATE A JAMES B. DUKE PROFESSORSHIP IN AFRICANA STUDIES AT DAVIDSON COLLEGE (ENDOWED).$1,125,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$1,044,950
2024Foundation for the CarolinasCHARITABLE GIFT$682,888
2024William and Betty Mullis Tua Fnd TrGENERAL PURPOSES$625,000
2024William and Betty Mullis Tua Fnd TrGENERAL PURPOSES$625,000
2024G & G Family Fndn inc-agy-mainNaming Rights$390,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$301,599
2024Uw Jean Mauze Charitable TrustOPERATIONAL & EDUCATIONAL$293,313
2024The Duke EndowmentTO SUPPORT THE SMITH DAVIDSON LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE, A PARTNERSHIP OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE AND JOHNSON C. SMITH UNIVERSITY.$285,000
2024The Duke EndowmentTO COMMEMORATE THE SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP OF KENNETH D. WEEKS JR. AS A TRUSTEE OF THE DUKE ENDOWMENT.$250,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Davidson College?

Davidson College is funded by 144 grantmakers, led by The Duke Endowment ($34.7M), National Philanthropic Trust ($2.1M), William and Betty Mullis Tua Fnd Tr ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $45.2M in grants to Davidson College between 2023–2025.

Who is Davidson College's largest funder?

The Duke Endowment is the largest recorded funder of Davidson College, with $34.7M across 25 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Davidson College received?

IRS 990 filings record $45.2M in grants to Davidson College across 200 grants from 144 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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