Davis Educational Foundation
Yarmouth, Maine · EIN 042864042 · Private foundation
Davis Educational Foundation is a private foundation based in Yarmouth, Maine. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $6.3M in grants paid and $118.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 220 individual grants from this funder — $21.4M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for economic development. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Davis Educational Foundation funds
Davis Educational Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on economic development, education, environment & conservation, higher education, libraries & literacy.
Populations it has supported include older adults.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Boston Consortium for Higher Education Inc TBC and edHEALTH Enterprise Risk Management Captive and Risk Management Captive - Phase II | Auburndale, MA | $735K | 2022 |
| University of Massachusetts The Leading, Engaging and Advising Fellows (LEAF) Program: A Strategy for Improving Student Engagement and Faculty Pedagogy | Lowell, MA | $483K | 2023 |
| University of New Hampshire To implement, and assess the impact of a Student Cognition Toolbox that will that will teach students cognitively-supported effective and ef | Durham, NH | $360K | 2018 |
How to apply for funding from Davis Educational Foundation
Davis Educational Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at davisfoundations.org/def.
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Frequently asked questions about Davis Educational Foundation
- Does Davis Educational Foundation accept grant applications?
- Davis Educational Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Davis Educational Foundation fund?
- Davis Educational Foundation's grants focus on economic development. Example recipients include The Boston Consortium for Higher Education Inc, University of Massachusetts, University of New Hampshire. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Davis Educational Foundation give in grants?
- Davis Educational Foundation reported $6.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $21.4M over 220 grants.
- Where is Davis Educational Foundation located?
- Davis Educational Foundation is based in Yarmouth, Maine. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 042864042.
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