Davidson Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Davidson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Draper, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $107,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $4,250 and the largest $25,000. 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$107,000
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$4,250
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees15%
Giving in 2024 was up from $105,500 the year before.
15% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $105,500 | 24 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $107,000 | 20 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Davidson Family 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.
What Davidson Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 7 | $46,500 |
| Utah | 2 | $13,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $8,500 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $4,500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $4,000 |
| California | 1 | $3,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish National Fund | General use | $25,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | General use | $10,000 |
| South Jordan Community Church | General use | $8,500 |
| Tyndale Theo Seminary | General use | $8,500 |
| Congregation Beth Israel | General use | $5,000 |
| Doves | General use | $5,000 |
| Rescue Mission of SLC | General use | $5,000 |
| Shiloh Military Ministries | General use | $5,000 |
| Missiongo | General use | $5,000 |
| Casa Academy | General use | $4,500 |
| College of the Ozarks | General use | $4,000 |
| Elevate Phoenix | General use | $4,000 |
| National Center for Sexual Exploitation | General use | $3,500 |
| Pregancy Resource Center | General use | $3,500 |
| Homeschool Legal Defense Association | General use | $2,500 |
| Goldwater Institute | General use | $2,000 |
| Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund | General use | $2,000 |
| Thomas Moore Law Center | General use | $2,000 |
| Happy Jacks Cats Inc | General use | $1,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul | General use | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jonathon Lynn
- Sandra G Davidson
- Keith J Davidson
- Gary Davidson
- Juli Davidson
- William A Langer
- Lisa M Osselaer
Questions people ask
Does Davidson Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Davidson Family Foundation give?
$107,000 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $4,250.
Who runs Davidson Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jonathon Lynn (Director), Sandra G Davidson (Past President), Keith J Davidson (President) and Gary Davidson (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Davidson Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.