The Sam & Freda Davis 1988 Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyGreenwood Village, Colorado · EIN 84-1493031 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$44K
Organizations funded7
Typical grant$2,256
Total assets$944K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,256 and $14,892.
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
28% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Denver | Denver, CO | Educational | $16,699 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | LA Jolla, CA | Scientific | $14,892 |
| University of Colorado | Aurora, CO | Scientific | $4,513 |
| Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | Educational | $2,256 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt Institute for Cancer Research - University of Denver | Denver, CO | Scientific | $2,256 |
| University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | Scientific | $2,256 |
| St Mary's Academy | Englewood, CO | Educational | $1,128 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $44,000 | 7 |
| 2024 | $29,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $31,000 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641339349103179
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1493031
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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