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George H Davis Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 306314801

George H Davis Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $265,211 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $39,722 and the largest $72,823. 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 $198,570 the year before.

17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$181,4436$4.4 million
2024$198,5706$5.3 million
2025$265,2116$5.3 million

How to apply

George H Davis Charitable 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What George H Davis Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri6$265,211

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Kansas City, MO
Museum's permanent$72,823
Christ Presbyterian Church
Kansas City, MO
50/50 benevolent &$39,722
Central Presbyterian Church
Kansas City, MO
For maintenance (75%) &$39,722
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO
For named student loan fund$39,722
Park University
Parkville, MO
For named student loan fund$39,722
Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry
Kansas City, MO
For family empowerment$33,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George H Davis Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does George H Davis Charitable Trust give?

$265,211 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $39,722.

Who runs George H Davis Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does George H Davis Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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