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The Richard K Davis & Theresa A Davis Family

Preselected recipients only Eagan, Minnesota · EIN 326487439

The Richard K Davis & Theresa A Davis Family is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $797,500 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $200,000. 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 up from $735,000 the year before.

53% 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$876,40015$15.8 million
2024$735,00010$17.0 million
2025$797,50015$18.6 million

How to apply

The Richard K Davis & Theresa A Davis Family 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 The Richard K Davis & Theresa A Davis Family funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona3$262,500
Minnesota4$245,000
Colorado3$150,000
California3$120,000
Florida1$10,000
Texas1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
General operating$200,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
Phoeniz, AZ
General operating$200,000
Scholars of Finance
Menlo Park, CA
General operating$100,000
Denver Christian Schools
Lakewood, CO
General operating$100,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ
General operating$50,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Minnesota
Saint Paul, MN
General operating$25,000
Colorado Academy
Denver, CO
General operating$25,000
Havern Center Inc
Littleton, CO
General operating$25,000
Parenting Special Kids Network Inc
Phoenix, AZ
General operating$12,500
Boy Scouts of America
Irving, TX
General operating$10,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Orange County & Inland Empire
Irvine, CA
General operating$10,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of San Diego
San Diego, CA
General operating$10,000
Youth Frontiers Inc
Minneapolis, MN
General operating$10,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation of South Florida
Miami, FL
General operating$10,000
2026 Special Olympics USA Games
Saint Paul, MN
General operating$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Richard K Davis & Theresa A Davis Family accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Richard K Davis & Theresa A Davis Family give?

$797,500 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Richard K Davis & Theresa A Davis Family?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard K Davis (Trustee) and Theresa Davis (Trustee).

What does The Richard K Davis & Theresa A Davis Family fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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