The Paul and Carol David Foundation
Accepts applications
The Paul and Carol David Foundation is a private foundation in Canton, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.9 million in 84 grants; the typical grant was $11,025 and the largest $993,092. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.9 million
- Number of grants84
- Typical grant$11,025
- Largest grant$993,092
- Assets$76.1 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.4 million the year before.
31% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.4 million | 84 | $74.1 million |
| 2024 | $2.9 million | 84 | $76.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Jeffrey David 4048 Dressler Rd NW 200, Canton, OH 44718 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (330) 479-0200 |
| What to submit | Applications to be requested from individual in 2(a) above. |
| Restrictions | Scholarships to qualified high school students in Stark County, Ohio. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Paul and Carol David Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 60 | $2.7 million |
| Michigan | 4 | $119,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $28,000 |
| Tennessee | 3 | $21,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $17,500 |
| Illinois | 2 | $14,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $14,000 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $14,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $9,800 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Massillon | Charitable | $993,092 |
| The Ohio State University | Scholarships | $199,500 |
| Kent State University | Scholarships | $196,000 |
| Coleman Crisis Receiving Center | Health | $100,000 |
| Hillsdale College - Endowed Scholarship | Scholarships | $100,000 |
| The University of Akron | Scholarships | $90,875 |
| Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio | Charitable | $85,000 |
| University of Mount Union | Scholarships | $70,000 |
| Malone University | Scholarships | $63,000 |
| Ohio University | Scholarships | $56,000 |
| Early Childhood Resource Center | Education | $50,000 |
| United Way of Greater Stark County | Community | $50,000 |
| Stark County Hunger Task Force | Charitable | $46,000 |
| University of Cincinnati | Scholarships | $42,000 |
| John Carroll University | Scholarships | $35,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Walsh University | Scholarships | $35,000 |
| Cedarville University | Scholarships | $28,000 |
| Cleveland State University | Scholarships | $28,000 |
| Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank | Community | $26,000 |
| Tuslaw Turf Projects | Community | $25,000 |
| Bowling Green State University | Scholarships | $24,500 |
| Aultman College | Scholarships | $23,750 |
| College of Wooster | Scholarships | $21,000 |
| The University of Toledo | Scholarships | $21,000 |
| University of Dayton | Scholarships | $21,000 |
| Youngstown State University | Scholarships | $21,000 |
| Massillon City Schools | Education | $20,934 |
| Stark Economic Development Board | Community | $16,500 |
| Junior Achievement | Education | $15,000 |
| Military Aviation Preservation Society | Education | $15,000 |
| Wishes Can Happen | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Ashland University | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Hiram College | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Miami University (Ohio) | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Muskingum University | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Ohio Northern University | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Pensacola Christian College | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| University of Findlay | Scholarships | $14,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carol David
- Thomas G Knoll
- Jeffrey David
- Scott F Whetstone
Questions people ask
Does The Paul and Carol David Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Paul and Carol David Foundation give?
$2.9 million in tax year 2024, across 84 grants, with a typical grant of $11,025.
Who runs The Paul and Carol David Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carol David (Chairperson), Thomas G Knoll (Trustee), Jeffrey David (President) and Scott F Whetstone (Trustee).
What does The Paul and Carol David Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and human services.