Foster-Davis Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 06-0811599 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$526K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$8,000
Total assets$16.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $22,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation Inc | Norwalk, CT | Norwalk Hospital Pavilion Project | $100,000 |
| Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | Sheila Bam Kosakoff Theater Development Scholarship Fund | $60,000 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | Hagerstown, MD | General & Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School | Mount Hermon, MA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee Inc | Nashville, TN | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| St Catherines School Foundation | Richmond, VA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Northwest Harvest E M M | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $22,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $16,000 |
| Friends of Ambler Farm Inc | Wilton, CT | Farmer John Initiatives and Special Needs Support Programs | $15,000 |
| The V Foundation | Cary, NC | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption | Dublin, OH | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $9,000 |
| Palestine Childrens Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $9,000 |
| Committee on Temporary Shelter | Burlington, VT | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc | Boston, MA | Charitable Event | $7,500 |
| Autism Science Foundation | Scarsdale, NY | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Earthplace the Nature Discovery Center Inc | Westport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| The National Alliance to End Homelessness Incorpor | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Creston Avenue Baptist Church | Bronx, NY | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Grumman Hill Montessori Association | Wilton, CT | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Kelly C Omahoney | Mandeville, LA | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Westport Baseball & Softball Inc | Westport, CT | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Hebrew Congregation of Agudath Sholom | Stamford, CT | General & Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Norwalk, CT | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley | Shelton, CT | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Shelton Animal Shelter Inc | Shelton, CT | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Milo&me | Stamford, CT | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $526,500 | 32 |
| 2024 | $530,000 | 34 |
| 2023 | $398,000 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641219349101704
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-0811599
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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