Evelyn M Davies Charitable Trust Mark V Dennis Trustee
Invitation OnlyPoughkeepsie, 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.
Where it gives
3% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bardavon 1869 Opera House Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | Literary advancement | $45,000 |
| Blue Path Service Dogs | Hopewell Junction, NY | Autism service dogs | $25,000 |
| Literacy Connection of the Hudson Valley | Poughkeepsie, NY | Literary advancement | $25,000 |
| Mid Hudson Children's Museum | Clinton Corners, NY | Educational advancement | $20,000 |
| Arlington Central School District | Lagrangeville, NY | Female scholarships to accredited universities | $20,000 |
| Children's Home of Poughkeepsie | Hopewell Junction, NY | Youth development | $15,000 |
| Hudson Valley Hospice | Hopewell Junction, NY | Aid to chronically ill | $15,000 |
| 13 Hands Equine Rescue | Poughkeepsie, NY | Rescue horses in need | $5,000 |
| Vassar Brothers Medical Center | Lagrangeville, NY | Financial assistance for emergency medical treatment | $5,000 |
| Sparrows Nest of the Hudson Va | Hopewell Junction, NY | Meal delivery for cancer patients | $5,000 |
| East Fishkill Community Library | Lagrangeville, NY | Educational/Literacy advancement | $5,000 |
| Family Services | Poughkeepsie, NY | Community improvement | $5,000 |
| Greystone Programs | Poughkeepsie, NY | Autism and other developmental disability support | $5,000 |
| Hudson Valley Hospice | Poughkeepsie, NY | Aid to chronically ill | $5,000 |
| Marist College | Poughkeepsie, NY | Educational advancement | $5,000 |
| Meals on Wheels America | Hopewell Junction, NY | Aid to seniors | $5,000 |
| Mid Hudson Children's Museum | Poughkeepsie, NY | Educational advancement | $5,000 |
| New Horizons Resources Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | Community improvement | $5,000 |
| The Child Abuse Prevention Center | Dover Plains, NY | Prevent child abuse | $5,000 |
| Walkway Over the Hudson | Arlington, VA | Local infrastructure | $5,000 |
| Hopewell Hose Fire Company | Hopewell Junction, NY | Community safety | $5,000 |
| Walkway Over the Hudson | Poughkeepsie, NY | Local infrastructure | $4,500 |
| Blue Path Service Dogs | Poughkeepsie, NY | Autism service dogs | $3,000 |
| Art Effect of Hudson Valley | Poughkeepsie, NY | Youth empowerment and community engagement | $2,500 |
| Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation | Poughkeepsie, NY | Support services for people affected by breast cancer | $2,000 |
| Lucky Orphans Horse Rescue | Hopewell Junction, NY | Rescue horses in need | $2,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Dutchess | Poughkeepsie, NY | Community improvement | $2,000 |
| The Chamber Foundation Inc | Clinton Corners, NY | Youth development | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $252,000 | 28 |
| 2024 | $215,950 | 22 |
| 2023 | $222,000 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632039349101013
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-7353543
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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