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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 06-1483507

Aaron Lee Davis Memorial Foundation

A private foundation in Exeter, RI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $16,950 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $16,950

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $221,123
  • Tax year 2024

    $20,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $238,184
  • Tax year 2023

    $15,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $258,061
  • Tax year 2022

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $272,587
  • Tax year 2021

    $21,250

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $311,303
  • Tax year 2020

    $15,703

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $332,786

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Chesterton Academywarwick, RI

    Education

    $8,000
  2. Doctors without BordersNew York, NY

    War Relief

    $2,000
  3. Ri ACLUProvidence, RI

    free speech

    $2,000
  4. St Jude Childrens HospitalMephis, TN

    medical

    $2,000
  5. RescueorgNew York, NY

    charity

    $2,000
  6. Met SchoolProvidence, RI

    Education

    $500
  7. American Cancer SocietyWarwick, RI

    medical

    $300
  8. Academy Scienceeast greenwich, RI

    education

    $150

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $2,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island5 grants $10,950
  2. Maryland1 grant $2,000
  3. New York1 grant $2,000
  4. Tennessee1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Asa DavisTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Lauren DavisTrustee Hours 0.2Pay $0
  • Soad Mahir DavisTrustee Hours 0.2Pay $0

The return

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