Carleton F and Ruth T Davidson Trust
Preselected recipients only
Carleton F and Ruth T Davidson Trust is a private foundation in Springfield, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $328,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$328,000
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$9.2 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $357,500 the year before.
67% 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 | $357,500 | 20 | $8.8 million |
| 2024 | $328,000 | 21 | $9.2 million |
How to apply
Carleton F and Ruth T Davidson 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.
What Carleton F and Ruth T Davidson Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 21 | $328,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Improvement Corporation | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $50,000 |
| Springfield Youth Mission | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $25,000 |
| United Senior Services | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $25,000 |
| The Westcott House | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $25,000 |
| Springfield Promise Neighborhood | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $20,000 |
| Clark Shawnee | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $18,000 |
| Hope Ministries | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $15,000 |
| Springfield Citizen Police Academy Alumn | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $15,000 |
| The Nehemiah Foundation | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $15,000 |
| Hartman Rock Garden | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $15,000 |
| The Heritage Center of Clark County | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $15,000 |
| Clark County Literacy Coalition | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| On the Rise | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| The Gathering of Greater Miami Valley | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Urban Light Ministries | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| YMCA | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Young Life | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Fca Miami Valley | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Living Untethered Ministries | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $10,000 |
| Junior Achievement | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Pregnancy Resource Center of Clark Co | Further exempt purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven M Stuckey
- Ronny E Shumaker
- Robert N Lancaster Jr
Questions people ask
Does Carleton F and Ruth T Davidson Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Carleton F and Ruth T Davidson Trust give?
$328,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Carleton F and Ruth T Davidson Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Steven M Stuckey (Trustee), Ronny E Shumaker (Trustee) and Robert N Lancaster Jr (Trustee).
What does Carleton F and Ruth T Davidson Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, community development and education.