The Paul and Carol David Foundation
Historical FunderCanton, Ohio · EIN 34-1319236 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$2.9M
Organizations funded84
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$76.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,000 and $24,500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Jeffrey David |
|---|---|
| Address | 4048 Dressler Rd NW 200, Canton OH 44718 |
| Phone | 3304790200 |
| Form and materials | Applications to be requested from individual in 2(a) above. |
| Deadlines | None. |
| Restrictions | Scholarships to qualified high school students in Stark County, Ohio. |
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
28% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Massillon | Massillon, OH | Charitable | $993,092 |
| The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $199,500 |
| Kent State University | Kent, OH | Scholarships | $196,000 |
| Coleman Crisis Receiving Center | Kent, OH | Health | $100,000 |
| Hillsdale College - Endowed Scholarship | Hillsdale, MI | Scholarships | $100,000 |
| The University of Akron | Akron, OH | Scholarships | $90,875 |
| Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio | Canton, OH | Charitable | $85,000 |
| University of Mount Union | Alliance, OH | Scholarships | $70,000 |
| Malone University | Canton, OH | Scholarships | $63,000 |
| Ohio University | Athens, OH | Scholarships | $56,000 |
| Early Childhood Resource Center | Canton, OH | Education | $50,000 |
| United Way of Greater Stark County | Canton, OH | Community | $50,000 |
| Stark County Hunger Task Force | Canton, OH | Charitable | $46,000 |
| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Scholarships | $42,000 |
| John Carroll University | University Hts, OH | Scholarships | $35,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Society | Massillon, OH | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Walsh University | North Canton, OH | Scholarships | $35,000 |
| Cedarville University | Cedarville, OH | Scholarships | $28,000 |
| Cleveland State University | Cleveland, OH | Scholarships | $28,000 |
| Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank | Akron, OH | Community | $26,000 |
| Tuslaw Turf Projects | North Lawrence, OH | Community | $25,000 |
| Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green, OH | Scholarships | $24,500 |
| Aultman College | Canton, OH | Scholarships | $23,750 |
| College of Wooster | Wooster, OH | Scholarships | $21,000 |
| The University of Toledo | Toledo, OH | Scholarships | $21,000 |
| University of Dayton | Dayton, OH | Scholarships | $21,000 |
| Youngstown State University | Youngstown, OH | Scholarships | $21,000 |
| Massillon City Schools | Massillon, OH | Education | $20,934 |
| Stark Economic Development Board | Canton, OH | Community | $16,500 |
| Junior Achievement | Canton, OH | Education | $15,000 |
| Military Aviation Preservation Society | North Canton, OH | Education | $15,000 |
| Wishes Can Happen | North Canton, OH | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Ashland University | Ashland, OH | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, OH | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Hiram College | Hiram, OH | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Miami University (Ohio) | Oxford, OH | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Muskingum University | New Concord, OH | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Ohio Northern University | Ada, OH | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Pensacola Christian College | Pensacola, FL | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| University of Findlay | Findlay, OH | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| Quota International of Massillon | Massillon, OH | Health | $12,050 |
| The Patriot Project | North Canton, OH | Charitable | $10,000 |
| TCU Athletics | Fort Worth, TX | Community | $9,800 |
| Adrian College | Adrian, MI | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Columbus College of Art & Design | Columbus, OH | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville | Steubenville, OH | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Grove City College | Grove City, PA | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Howard University | Washington, DC | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge, LA | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Loyola University Chicago | Chicago, IL | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Mercyhurst University | Erie, PA | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | Mount Vernon, OH | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | Delaware, OH | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | Bourbonnais, IL | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University | University Park, PA | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Taylor University | Upland, IN | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Tiffin University | Tiffin, OH | Scholarships | $7,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 84 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,900,139 | 85 |
| 2023 | $2,407,871 | 85 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513179349101131
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1319236
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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