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Davies Family Educational Foundation

Preselected recipients only Onalaska, Wisconsin · EIN 816824068

Davies Family Educational Foundation is a private foundation in Onalaska, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $28,475 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $875 and the largest $17,000. 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 down from $30,000 the year before.

80% 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$16,6008$318,317
2024$30,0006$446,833
2025$28,47514$686,475

How to apply

Davies Family Educational 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Davies Family Educational Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$17,000
New Jersey5$5,000
Minnesota1$4,000
Wisconsin7$2,475

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
MGH Institute of Health Professiona
Boston, MA
Scholarship fund$17,000
Individual
MN
Charity$4,000
Individual
NJ
Educational scholarship$1,000
Individual
NJ
Educational scholarship$1,000
Individual
NJ
Educational scholarship$1,000
Individual
NJ
Educational scholarship$1,000
Individual
NJ
Educational scholarship$1,000
Individual
WI
Charity$750
Onalaska High School
Onalaska, WI
Charity$500
Onalaska Education Foundation
Onalaska, WI
Charity$500
Individual
WI
Charity$225
Onalaska Area Historical Society
Onalaska, WI
Charity$200
Individual
WI
Charity$200
Boy Scouts of America
La Crosse, WI
Charity$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Davies Family Educational Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Davies Family Educational Foundation give?

$28,475 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $875.

Who runs Davies Family Educational Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists George Davies (Trustee), Steven M Davies (Trustee) and Nicole A Davies (Trustee).

What does Davies Family Educational Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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