Davis Publications Charitable Trust
Historical FunderWorcester, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6880358 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JULIAN D WADE |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 PORTLAND STREET, WORCESTER MA 01608 |
| Phone | 5087547201 |
| JWADE@DAVISART.COM | |
| Form and materials | DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM & ITEMIZED DETAIL OF EXPENSES |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
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.
Where it gives
9% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $3,000 |
| African Community Education | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Artsworcester | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Centro | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Joy of Music Program | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Worcester Animal Rescue League | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Worcester Historical Museum | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| American Antiquarian Society | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Crocodile River Music | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Edward Street Child Services | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Fitchburg Art Museum | Fitchburg, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Main Idea Worcester | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| No Loose Braids | East Hardwick, VT | General purpose | $500 |
| Wcuw | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Wicn | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Worcester Art Museum | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Worcester Center for Crafts | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Worcester Regional Research Bureau | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Worcester Youth Center | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $500 |
| Common Ground Worcester | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $250 |
| Naea Foundation | Alexandria, VA | General purpose | $250 |
| Regional Environmental Council | Worcester, MA | General purpose | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,600 | 22 |
| 2024 | $16,850 | 24 |
| 2023 | $19,950 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621039349100127
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6880358
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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