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Evelyn M Davies Charitable Trust Mark V Dennis Trustee

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Poughkeepsie, New York · EIN 46-7353543 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$252K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,500 and $5,000.

From the return

How to apply

On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

What it funds

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

  • Education5
  • Animal Welfare4
  • Arts & Culture4
  • Children & Youth4
  • Human Services4
  • Disability Services3

Where it gives

3% of grants went outside New York.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Bardavon 1869 Opera House IncPoughkeepsie, NYLiterary advancement$45,000
Blue Path Service DogsHopewell Junction, NYAutism service dogs$25,000
Literacy Connection of the Hudson ValleyPoughkeepsie, NYLiterary advancement$25,000
Mid Hudson Children's MuseumClinton Corners, NYEducational advancement$20,000
Arlington Central School DistrictLagrangeville, NYFemale scholarships to accredited universities$20,000
Children's Home of PoughkeepsieHopewell Junction, NYYouth development$15,000
Hudson Valley HospiceHopewell Junction, NYAid to chronically ill$15,000
13 Hands Equine RescuePoughkeepsie, NYRescue horses in need$5,000
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterLagrangeville, NYFinancial assistance for emergency medical treatment$5,000
Sparrows Nest of the Hudson VaHopewell Junction, NYMeal delivery for cancer patients$5,000
East Fishkill Community LibraryLagrangeville, NYEducational/Literacy advancement$5,000
Family ServicesPoughkeepsie, NYCommunity improvement$5,000
Greystone ProgramsPoughkeepsie, NYAutism and other developmental disability support$5,000
Hudson Valley HospicePoughkeepsie, NYAid to chronically ill$5,000
Marist CollegePoughkeepsie, NYEducational advancement$5,000
Meals on Wheels AmericaHopewell Junction, NYAid to seniors$5,000
Mid Hudson Children's MuseumPoughkeepsie, NYEducational advancement$5,000
New Horizons Resources IncPoughkeepsie, NYCommunity improvement$5,000
The Child Abuse Prevention CenterDover Plains, NYPrevent child abuse$5,000
Walkway Over the HudsonArlington, VALocal infrastructure$5,000
Hopewell Hose Fire CompanyHopewell Junction, NYCommunity safety$5,000
Walkway Over the HudsonPoughkeepsie, NYLocal infrastructure$4,500
Blue Path Service DogsPoughkeepsie, NYAutism service dogs$3,000
Art Effect of Hudson ValleyPoughkeepsie, NYYouth empowerment and community engagement$2,500
Miles of Hope Breast Cancer FoundationPoughkeepsie, NYSupport services for people affected by breast cancer$2,000
Lucky Orphans Horse RescueHopewell Junction, NYRescue horses in need$2,000
Rebuilding Together DutchessPoughkeepsie, NYCommunity improvement$2,000
The Chamber Foundation IncClinton Corners, NYYouth development$1,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$252,00028
2024$215,95022
2023$222,00018

Sources

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