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Ettoile Davis Trust

Preselected recipients only Paris, Illinois · EIN 376115242

Ettoile Davis Trust is a private foundation in Paris, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,123 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $20,562 and the largest $30,842. 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 down from $44,800 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$56,5332$894,654
2024$44,8002$891,550
2025$41,1232$892,280

How to apply

Ettoile Davis Trust 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$41,123

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
One Hope United
Chicago, IL
General support$30,842
Embarrass Cemetery
Paris, IL
General support$10,281

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ettoile Davis Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ettoile Davis Trust give?

$41,123 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $20,562.

Who runs Ettoile Davis Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Prospect Bank (Trustee).

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