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Walter R & Marie Davis Memorial

Accepts applications Mt Vernon, Illinois · EIN 376298427

Walter R & Marie Davis Memorial is a private foundation in Mt Vernon, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $12,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$130,534
2024$12,5005$125,636
2025$3,0001$134,922

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

ContactMidwest Trust Company
101 South Hanley Suite 1075, Clayton, MO 63105
Phone or email(314) 889-7916, garth.silvey@midwesttrust.com
What to submitApplication form and documentation to support applicant's eligibility as to criteria of 3.5 on a 4.0 gpa, demonstrate financial need and good character.
DeadlinesScholarship applications are to be submitted by may 31st
RestrictionsApplicants must be a graduate of fairfield community high school. Number and amounts of scholarships are determined annually by trustee.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Walter R & Marie Davis Memorial funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IL
Scholarship$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walter R & Marie Davis Memorial accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Scholarship applications are to be submitted by may 31st.

How much does Walter R & Marie Davis Memorial give?

$3,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Walter R & Marie Davis Memorial?

Its 2025 filing lists Midwest Trust Company (Trustee).

What does Walter R & Marie Davis Memorial fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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