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Champion McDowell Davis Charitable Foundation Inc

Historical Funder

Wilmington, North Carolina · EIN 56-6055716 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$1.1M
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$19.8M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $11,500 and $76,250.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactPatricia C Jenkins President
AddressPO Drawer 2178, Wilmington NC 28401
Phone9106175327
Form and materialsTax exemption letter, brief sketch of applicant, grant request purpose, most recently audited financial statements.
DeadlinesTwo weeks prior to the Foundation's quarterly meetings
RestrictionsNo restrictions, funding is primarily limited to the Davis Healthcare Center. However, other requests for capital expenditure purposes will be considered.

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Housing1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside North Carolina.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Davis CommunityWilmington, NCCharitable Support$850,000
Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilm InWilmington, NCCharitable Support$76,250
Harrelson Center Help HubWilmington, NCCharitable Support$30,000
Eden Village of WilmingtonWilmington, NCCharitable Support$20,000
Cameron Art MuseumWilmington, NCCharitable Support$11,500
St James ParishWilmington, NCCharitable Support$1,250

The return also lists 3 grants to individuals ($117,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$1,106,5009
2024$1,127,75011
2023$1,065,00010

Sources

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