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Davis Construction Foundation

Preselected recipients only Rockville, Maryland · EIN 873514845

Davis Construction Foundation is a private foundation in Rockville, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $87,200 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $97,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 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$94,00037$2.0 million
2024$97,00021$2.0 million
2025$87,20023$2.0 million

How to apply

Davis Construction 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 Davis Construction Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia6$25,000
Oklahoma1$20,000
Pennsylvania1$20,000
Virginia4$7,200
New York4$5,600
Maryland2$2,800
Georgia1$1,800
Puerto Rico1$1,800
Iowa1$1,000
Illinois1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Engineers in Action
Tulsa, OK
To support the mission$20,000
Laws
Leesburg, DC
To support the mission$20,000
Warrington Soccer Club
Warrington, PA
To support the mission$20,000
Ducks Unlimited
Albany, NY
To support the mission$1,800
Psybriety
Wincester, VA
To support the mission$1,800
Take Heart
Bethpage, NY
To support the mission$1,800
All for Lunch
Cummings, GA
To support the mission$1,800
Adaptive Fitness Legion
Fairfax, VA
To support the mission$1,800
Canine Lifesavers Inc
Stafford, VA
To support the mission$1,800
Paradise Rescue
Luquillo, PR
To support the mission$1,800
Bright Minds Foundation
Ellicott City, MD
To support the mission$1,800
Stars Baseball
Haymarket, VA
To support the mission$1,800
International Justice
Washington, DC
To support the mission$1,000
Heros Inc
Washington, DC
To support the mission$1,000
GSCNC Share
Washington, DC
To support the mission$1,000
The Smith Foundation
Washington, DC
To support the mission$1,000
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Boone, IA
To support the mission$1,000
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
To support the mission$1,000
Baltimore Area Special Needs Hockey
Parkville, MD
To support the mission$1,000
YMCA
Washington, DC
To support the mission$1,000
Ideas
Noblesville, IN
To support the mission$1,000
Project Push
Lake Placid, NY
To support the mission$1,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Mid-Atlantic
New York, NY
To support the mission$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Davis Construction Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Davis Construction Foundation give?

$87,200 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.

Who runs Davis Construction Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Patrick Cotter (President/Chair), Kate Attilio (Vice President/Director), Megan Brown (Secretary/Director) and Alex Hershey (Treasurer/Director (Exited 8/25)) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Davis Construction Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.

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