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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 37-1272682

Davis Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Trenton, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $164,540 paid in grants.

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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

    $164,540

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $3,190,738

  • Tax year 2024

    $273,896

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,649,035

  • Tax year 2023

    $128,903

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,684,395

  • Tax year 2022

    $206,271

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,661,654

  • Tax year 2021

    $196,146

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,528,659

  • Tax year 2020

    $201,258

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,490,730

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mater Dei High SchoolBreese, IL

    Purchase of educational supplies, SC

    $52,000
  2. Shriners Hospital for ChildrenSt Louis, MO

    Support mission of providing pediatr

    $22,500
  3. All Saints AcademyBreese, IL

    Purchase of educations supplies, SCH

    $19,580
  4. Chakota Therapeutic Riding CenterGermantown, IL

    Paying some overhead costs to help c

    $15,250
  5. Sugar Creek Fire DepartmentTrenton, IL

    Purchase fire fighting equipment and

    $15,000
  6. Green Bean Food PantryTrenton, IL

    Food for the needy

    $10,000
  7. Germantown Volunteer Fire DeptGermantown, IL

    Ipads for training

    $5,060
  8. Clinton County Snack Pack ProgramTrenton, IL

    Support the program of providing wee

    $5,000
  9. Coping 4 LifeBreese, IL

    Support misson of providing mental h

    $5,000
  10. Discovery LabTulsa, OK

    Childrens education

    $5,000
  11. Caritas Family SolutionsBelleville, IL

    Support mission of providing loving

    $2,500
  12. Wesclin School DistrictTrenton, IL

    Purchase of equipment and scholarshi

    $2,000
  13. Ainad ShrinersEast St Louis, IL

    Partner progra,

    $1,500
  14. Clinton County Il CEO NFPNew Baden, IL

    Support the mission of entrepreneurs

    $1,000
  15. His Kids IncHighland, IL

    Support mission to support childhood

    $1,000
  16. Karla Smith FoundationO Fallon, IL

    Behavioral healh support

    $1,000
  17. Life ChurchCarlyle, IL

    General support

    $1,000
  18. Western Clinton County Senior ServiTrentono, IL

    Appreciation dinner

    $100
  19. Clinton County Crime StoppersCarlyle, IL

    Crime prevention

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health2 grants $6,00063% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $2,50026% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois17 grants $137,040
  2. Missouri1 grant $22,500
  3. Oklahoma1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Gary L DavisTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven J DavisTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • June E DavisTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeffrey J DavisTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

This is an amended return.

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