Private foundation · EIN 20-3734688 · Wilmington, DE · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund's grants went
It reported $114M in grants paid across 112 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 97.6% of those dollars to 87 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $112M 108 lines
- No confident match $2.76M 4
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 112 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Armand Hammer United World College of the Amer Montezuma, NM · EIN 85-0297355 | $26,000,000 | the UWC Forever fund, the davis scholars program fund | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| University of Oklahoma Foundation Norman, OK · EIN 73-6091755 | $11,839,412 | Davis UWC Scholar Program 2023 | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Central Park Conservancy New York, NY · EIN 13-3022855 | $8,502,400 | Re-envisioned Harlem Meer pool and rink | Same address 1.00 |
| Santa Fe Preparatory School Santa Fe, NM · EIN 85-0165745 | $8,000,000 | Davis New Mexico Scholars | Same address 1.00 |
| Sonoma Academy Santa Rosa, CA · EIN 94-3343174 | $5,350,000 | Performing Arts Center | Same address 1.00 |
| Petaluma River Park Foundation Petaluma, CA · EIN 84-2431277 | $5,000,000 | For purchase of Scanell property | Same address 1.00 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Somerville, MA · EIN 04-2312909 | $5,000,000 | Alzheimer Prevention Program | Known alias 1.00 |
| Sonoma Academy Santa Rosa, CA · EIN 94-3343174 | $4,650,000 | Davis Scholars, Davis Gap Fund, and General Support | Same address 1.00 |
| Macalester College Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-0693962 | $4,465,556 | Davis UWC Scholar Program 2023 | Same address 1.00 |
| Global Partnerships Seattle, WA · EIN 82-0574491 | $2,400,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Land Trust Alliance Washington, DC · EIN 04-2751357 | $2,000,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2177139 | $2,000,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Regents of the University of California at Berkele Berkeley, CA · no confident EIN match | $1,572,252 | Davis UWC Scholar Program 2023 | Unmatched Help match |
| Chautauqua Foundation Chautauqua, NY · EIN 16-6028421 | $1,500,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Future Generations University Corporation Franklin, WV · EIN 45-2208063 | $1,500,000 | Institutional Support fund, Field-based Residentials Financial Aid, Field-based Learning Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Scenic Hudson Poughkeepsie, NY · EIN 13-2898799 | $1,150,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME · EIN 23-7032625 | $1,000,000 | to fund the construction of a new academic building | Same address 1.00 |
| Holderness School Plymouth, NH · EIN 02-0147630 | $1,000,000 | construction of academic building; building of Mittersill Performance Center; trail, field, and ski and snowboarding venue initiatives | Same address 1.00 |
| Institute for Shipboard Education Fort Collins, CO · EIN 95-3075415 | $1,000,000 | scholarship fund | Exact name 1.00 |
| Teatown Lake Reservation Ossining, NY · EIN 23-7154985 | $1,000,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2177139 | $1,000,000 | Zimmer Odyssey Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA · no confident EIN match | $1,000,000 | To create an expendable scholarship fund named the Davis First-Generation Scholarship fund | Unmatched Help match |
| Brooks School North Andover, MA · EIN 04-2130844 | $810,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Scenic Hudson Poughkeepsie, NY · EIN 13-2898799 | $800,000 | The Westchester Riverwalk and Regenerative Agriculture and other projects | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Trustees of Phillips Academy Andover, MA · EIN 04-2103579 | $740,000 | Davis International Scholars Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Maine Seacoast Mission Northeast Harbor, ME · EIN 01-0216837 | $724,056 | Davis Maine Scholarship Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| The Taft School Corporation Watertown, CT · EIN 06-0646921 | $695,000 | Davis International Scholars Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Bennington College Corporation Bennington, VT · EIN 03-0179414 | $687,500 | Davis UWC Scholar Program 2023 | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Emma Willard School Troy, NY · EIN 14-1338390 | $575,000 | Davis International Scholars Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Trustees of the Lawrenceville School Lawrenceville, NJ · EIN 21-0634503 | $530,000 | Davis International Scholars Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Public Health Institute Oakland, CA · EIN 94-1646278 | $500,000 | To support the work of Roots of Change | Same street 1.00 |
| Riverkeeper Ossining, NY · EIN 13-3204621 | $500,000 | Westchester Clean Water Program and general operations | Same address 1.00 |
| Strawtown Art & Garden Studio Garnerville, NY · EIN 45-3205679 | $500,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Milton Academy Milton, MA · EIN 04-2103603 | $460,000 | Davis International Scholars Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Global Partnerships Seattle, WA · EIN 82-0574491 | $439,870 | Social Enterprise Debt Financing Pilot Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Trustees of Westminster School Simsbury, CT · EIN 06-0646960 | $435,000 | Davis International Scholars Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Berklee College of Music Boston, MA · EIN 04-2300472 | $400,000 | Richard Ortner Thrive Scholarship Fund at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee | Same address 1.00 |
| Ithaca College Ithaca, NY · EIN 15-0532204 | $400,000 | Davis UWC Scholar Program 2023 | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Brown Hope Portland, OR · EIN 82-4843276 | $350,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Catlin Gabel School Portland, OR · EIN 93-0386804 | $350,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Energy Innovation Reform Project Washington, DC · EIN 46-1491204 | $300,000 | General & Unrestricted | Exact name 1.00 |
| National Peace Corps Association Washington, DC · EIN 58-1431113 | $300,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| President and Fellows of Middlebury College Middlebury, VT · EIN 03-0179298 | $275,000 | support for Afghani students at Middlebury | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Arise Media Pleasantville, NY · EIN 47-4295795 | $250,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Bowsprit Foundation Unity, ME · EIN 84-2824905 | $250,000 | General & Unrestricted | Exact name 1.00 |
| Bard College Annandale, NY · EIN 14-1713034 | $235,000 | Davis UWC Scholar Program 2023 | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Redwood City, CA · EIN 94-1156365 | $225,280 | Davis UWC Scholar Program 2023 | Known alias 1.00 |
| Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA · EIN 54-0505977 | $220,000 | Davis UWC Scholar Program 2023 | Same address 1.00 |
| The Armand Hammer United World College of the Amer Montezuma, NM · EIN 85-0297355 | $200,000 | the Geier international scholarship fund, the bartos institute, the president's discretionary fund | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME · EIN 23-7032625 | $200,000 | General & Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
69 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
45 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
29 recipients in common - Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA
29 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
26 recipients in common - Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
19 recipients in common - Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
18 recipients in common - Citizens Charitable Foundation Johnston, RI
14 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.