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Rocco-Davies Foundation

Preselected recipients only Valley Village, California · EIN 883964029

Rocco-Davies Foundation is a private foundation in Valley Village, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $48,319 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $48,319 and the largest $48,319. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $47,586 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,1874$966,067
2024$47,5861$927,561
2025$48,3191$876,625

How to apply

Rocco-Davies Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rocco-Davies Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$48,319

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Music Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Legacy donation to support the center theather group of los angeles (ctg) that is part of the los angeles music center over a multi year distribution. Ctg produces and presentes theater of the highest caliber and as the main purpose of the rocco-davies foundation is to support the visual and performing arts, ctg is a perfect fit to our support.$48,319

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rocco-Davies Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Rocco-Davies Foundation give?

$48,319 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $48,319.

Who runs Rocco-Davies Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ernesto Rocco (Ceo) and Richard Davies (Secretary).

What does Rocco-Davies Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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