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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 01-0751429

The Davis Family Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Hanover, MD. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 48 grants and $72 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $72,013,500

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $1,597,949,218

  • Tax year 2023

    $55,153,500

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $1,355,021,251

  • Tax year 2022

    $55,390,000

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $1,092,897,166

  • Tax year 2021

    $59,467,416

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,302,672,743

  • Tax year 2020

    $46,319,916

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,121,092,402

  • Tax year 2019

    $41,754,916

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $952,920,743

  • Tax year 2018

    $39,405,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $748,141,123

Grants paid in 2024

48 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramMalvern, PA

    General use

    $56,300,000
  2. Johns Hopkins MedicineBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $2,500,000
  3. Catholic CharitiesBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $2,000,000
  4. The Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro BaltimoreBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $2,000,000
  5. Chaney Foundation LTDAnnapolis, MD

    General use

    $1,000,000
  6. Malvern Preparatory SchoolMalvern, PA

    General use

    $1,000,000
  7. The Topper FoundationAllentown, PA

    General use

    $1,000,000
  8. University of Maryland Medical System CorporationLinthicum Heights, MD

    General use

    $1,000,000
  9. West Palm Golf Community Trust IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    General use

    $1,000,000
  10. Amigos de JesusMalvern, PA

    General use

    $500,000
  11. Naval Postgraduate School Foundation IncMonterey, CA

    General use

    $500,000
  12. St Bernard AbbeyCullman, AL

    General use

    $500,000
  13. Center for Urban Families IncBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $400,000
  14. The Boys Latin School of Maryland IncBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $300,000
  15. Mercy High SchoolBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $250,000
  16. Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Foundation IncBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $250,000
  17. The Children's Hospital Foundation IncLouisville, KY

    General use

    $200,000
  18. Tuition Support Fund IncClementon, NJ

    General use

    $175,000
  19. Chesapeake Bay Foundation IncAnnapolis, MD

    General use

    $100,000
  20. Children's Scholarship Fund of Baltimore IncBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $100,000
  21. Loyola Early Learning Center IncBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $100,000
  22. The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityRedwood City, CA

    General use

    $100,000
  23. Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

    General use

    $100,000
  24. Chesapeake Bay TrustAnnapolis, MD

    General use

    $50,000
  25. Mother Mary Lange Catholic SchoolBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $50,000
  26. Mother Seton Academy IncBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $50,000
  27. Players Philanthropy FundTowson, MD

    General use

    $50,000
  28. Port DiscoveryBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $50,000
  29. St Jude Children's Research Hospital IncMemphis, TN

    General use

    $50,000
  30. Naval Academy Athletic AssociationAnnapolis, MD

    General use

    $35,000
  31. Boy Scouts of AmericaIrving, TX

    General use

    $30,000
  32. Augustinian FundVillanova, PA

    General use

    $25,000
  33. Helping Up MissionBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $25,000
  34. J Wood Platt Caddie Scholarship TrustBroomall, PA

    General use

    $25,000
  35. Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center Foundation IncAnnapolis, MD

    General use

    $25,000
  36. Maxim Charitable Foundation IncColumbia, MD

    General use

    $25,000
  37. McDonogh School IncorporatedOwings Mills, MD

    General use

    $25,000
  38. Service Academies Golf Foundation IncMcLean, VA

    General use

    $25,000
  39. The Lord's Place IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    General use

    $25,000
  40. Cristo Rey Jesuit High SchoolBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $16,000
  41. Collier Community Foundation IncNaples, FL

    General use

    $10,000
  42. Family League of Baltimore City IncBaltimore, MD

    General use

    $10,000
  43. Preservation Foundation of Palm BeachPalm Beach, FL

    General use

    $10,000
  44. The Billy Zimmermann FoundationFlorham Park, NJ

    General use

    $10,000
  45. Concerns of Police SurvivorsCamdenton, MO

    General use

    $5,000
  46. Pathfinders for AutismHunt Valley, MD

    General use

    $5,000
  47. Valleys Planning Council IncTowson, MD

    General use

    $5,000
  48. Baltimore Catholic League IncTowson, MD

    General use

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $57,360,00093% of the total
  2. Education6 grants $2,100,0003% of the total
  3. Health5 grants $1,280,0002% of the total
  4. Human services3 grants $910,0001% of the total
  5. Environment1 grant $100,000<1% of the total
  6. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $25,000<1% of the total
  7. 4 other causes4 grants $65,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania7 grants $58,950,000
  2. Maryland27 grants $10,423,500
  3. Florida4 grants $1,045,000
  4. California2 grants $600,000
  5. Alabama1 grant $500,000
  6. Kentucky1 grant $200,000
  7. New Jersey2 grants $185,000
  8. Tennessee1 grant $50,000
  9. Texas1 grant $30,000
  10. Virginia1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • James DavisPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Kim DavisVP/SEC/TREAS/DIR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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