Davis H Elliot Company Educational Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Davis H Elliot Company Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Lexington, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $851,000 in 57 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$851,000
- Number of grants57
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees62%
Giving in 2024 was up from $179,700 the year before.
62% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $179,700 | 26 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $851,000 | 57 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Davis H Elliot Company Educational 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.
What Davis H Elliot Company Educational Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $500,000 |
| Kentucky | 24 | $190,000 |
| Virginia | 16 | $70,500 |
| Oklahoma | 8 | $40,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $15,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $5,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of North Texas Foundation | Donation | $500,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass | Donation | $20,000 |
| Town Branch Park | Donation | $20,000 |
| Asbury University | Donation | $20,000 |
| American Heart Association | Donation | $15,000 |
| Baptist Health Foundation | Donation | $15,000 |
| Junior Achievement of the Bluegrass | Donation | $15,000 |
| Ram House | Donation | $15,000 |
| Roanoke Cultural Endowment | Donation | $15,000 |
| The Hearing & Speech Center | Donation | $15,000 |
| Chi Sait Joseph Health Foundation | Donation | $10,000 |
| Lexington Rescue Mission | Donation | $10,000 |
| Thursday's Child | Donation | $10,000 |
| Tulsa Area United Way | Donation | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | Donation | $7,500 |
| Easter Seals of the Bluegrass | Donation | $7,000 |
| Lexington Habitat for Humanity | Donation | $7,000 |
| Botetourt County Sherriff's Office | Donation | $6,000 |
| Lexington Dream Factory | Donation | $6,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Donation | $5,000 |
| Baltimore Jazz Alliance | Donation | $5,000 |
| Bluegrass Crime Stoppers | Donation | $5,000 |
| Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce | Donation | $5,000 |
| Broken Arrow Neighbors | Donation | $5,000 |
| Fund for the Arts | Donation | $5,000 |
| Hope House Okc | Donation | $5,000 |
| Jefferson Center Foundation | Donation | $5,000 |
| Local Environmental Agriculture Project (Leap) | Donation | $5,000 |
| The Next Child Project | Donation | $5,000 |
| Tulsa Regional Chamber | Donation | $5,000 |
| Coastal Carolina University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Tulsa Community College | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Kentucky | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Missouri | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Pikeville | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Tennessee | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Western Kentucky University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Buchanan County Va | Donation | $2,500 |
| Giles County Disaster Relief Fund | Donation | $2,500 |
| Grayson County Emergency Relief Fund | Donation | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- David S Haskins
- William D Elliot
- B C Kimmel
- Scott Navis
- Nicholas Conte
Questions people ask
Does Davis H Elliot Company Educational Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Davis H Elliot Company Educational Foundation give?
$851,000 in tax year 2024, across 57 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Davis H Elliot Company Educational Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David S Haskins (President/Director), William D Elliot (Vice President/Director), B C Kimmel (Vice President/Director) and Scott Navis (Vice President/Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Davis H Elliot Company Educational Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and human services.