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The Joe and Lisa Davis Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Encinitas, California · EIN 810699441

The Joe and Lisa Davis Family Foundation is a private foundation in Encinitas, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,356 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $20,000 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$20,0001$81,687
2024$23,3563$92,431

How to apply

The Joe and Lisa Davis Family 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 The Joe and Lisa Davis Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$17,000
Colorado1$6,356

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Meg Brown Animal Rescue
Escondido, CA
General Purpose$10,000
The Village Church
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
General Purpose$7,000
Round River Ranch
Gypsum, CO
General Purpose$6,356

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Joe and Lisa Davis Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Joe and Lisa Davis Family Foundation give?

$23,356 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.

Who runs The Joe and Lisa Davis Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joseph M Davis (President) and Lisa Davis (Secretary/CFO).

What does The Joe and Lisa Davis Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, faith communities and environment and conservation.

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