The Happy Davis Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Happy Davis Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $595,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $120,000 and the largest $450,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$595,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$120,000
- Largest grant$450,000
- Assets$4.1 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,000 | 1 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $3.8 million |
| 2025 | $595,000 | 3 | $4.1 million |
How to apply
The Happy Davis Foundation Inc 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.
What The Happy Davis Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York. It also paid $450,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $120,000 |
| California | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha International | General & Unrestricted | $450,000 |
| The Potters Hands Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $120,000 |
| Joni and Friends | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kris Davis
- Linda Davis
- Ray C Davis
Questions people ask
Does The Happy Davis Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Happy Davis Foundation Inc give?
$595,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $120,000.
Who runs The Happy Davis Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Kris Davis (Dir, VP), Linda Davis (Dir) and Ray C Davis (Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does The Happy Davis Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.