The Katharine Davis Foundation
Accepts applications
The Katharine Davis Foundation is a private foundation in Ashville, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $90,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $40,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$90,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$6.3 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $5.2 million |
| 2025 | $90,000 | 3 | $6.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Angela Davidson - Agent 140 Rocky Wood Drive, Ashville, AL 35953 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (205) 505-5453, kdavisfdn@outlook.com |
| What to submit | No specific form, but should include specifics as to nature, amount, and duration of request, as well as proof of 501 (c) (3) status and name, address, phone number and email address of contact person |
What The Katharine Davis Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $65,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Legal Aid Society | Grant for staff attorney to help obtain iolta | $40,000 |
| Birmingham Zoo | Grant for military & family zoo entrance fees | $25,000 |
| National Women Veterans United | Advocate, educate and bond with all military women veterans with special emphasis on women who are | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy Hughes
- Leah Scalise
- Angela Davidson
Questions people ask
Does The Katharine Davis Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Katharine Davis Foundation give?
$90,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Katharine Davis Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Nancy Hughes (Trustee), Leah Scalise (Trustee) and Angela Davidson (Agent).
What does The Katharine Davis Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly veterans, animals and education.