Private foundation · EIN 06-0811599
Foster-Davis Foundation Inc
Wilmington, DE
Foster-Davis Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Wilmington, DE. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $527K in grants and contributions paid across 32 grants, with $16.5M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Norwalk Hospital Foundation Inc, Bard College and Vassar College.
How to request funding
Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.
As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.
Largest grants, tax year 2025
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation Inc | Norwalk, CT | Norwalk Hospital Pavilion Project | $100,000 |
| Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | Sheila Bam Kosakoff Theater Development Scholarship Fund | $60,000 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | Hagerstown, MD | General & Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School | Mount Hermon, MA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee Inc | Nashville, TN | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| St Catherines School Foundation | Richmond, VA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Northwest Harvest E M M | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $22,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $16,000 |
| Friends of Ambler Farm Inc | Wilton, CT | Farmer John Initiatives and Special Needs Support Programs | $15,000 |
| The V Foundation | Cary, NC | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption | Dublin, OH | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $9,000 |
| Palestine Childrens Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $9,000 |
| Committee on Temporary Shelter | Burlington, VT | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc | Boston, MA | Charitable Event | $7,500 |
| Autism Science Foundation | Scarsdale, NY | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Earthplace the Nature Discovery Center Inc | Westport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| The National Alliance to End Homelessness Incorpor | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Creston Avenue Baptist Church | Bronx, NY | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Grumman Hill Montessori Association | Wilton, CT | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
The 25 largest of 32 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
- Connecticut$138K · 10 grants
- New York$128K · 5 grants
- District of Columbia$63K · 5 grants
- Maryland$35K · 1 grant
- Massachusetts$32.5K · 2 grants
- Virginia$25K · 1 grant
- Tennessee$25K · 1 grant
- Washington$22K · 1 grant
- North Carolina$15K · 1 grant
- Ohio$12K · 1 grant
- Pennsylvania$10K · 1 grant
- California$9K · 1 grant
Quick answers
Does Foster-Davis Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, Foster-Davis Foundation Inc makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
How much does Foster-Davis Foundation Inc give each year?
For tax year 2025, it reported $526,500 in grants and contributions paid (32 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Foster-Davis Foundation Inc funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Norwalk Hospital Foundation Inc (CT), $100K, Bard College (NY), $60K, Vassar College (NY), $50K, Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc (MD), $35K and Northfield Mount Hermon School (MA), $25K.