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Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation is a private corporation based in WAUSAU, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $116.7M. Annual income is reported at $52.3M. Total assets have grown from $5.8M in 2011 to $116.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Wisconsin. According to available records, Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation has made 140 grants totaling $7.7M, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $1.3M in 2020 to $3.1M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1M, with an average award of $55K. The foundation has supported 64 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Wisconsin, Florida, Minnesota, which account for 99% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$22K
Average Grant
$33K
Largest Grant
$200K
Based on 34 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 140 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WI, FL, MN.
Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation has distributed a total of $7.7M across 140 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $55K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $1M.
Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Dwight And Linda Davis Foundation is headquartered in WAUSAU, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Stubbe | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $212K | $0 | $212K |
| Lon Roberts | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $12K | $0 | $12K |
| Dwight E Davis | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Linda Davis | VICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$116.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$116.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
140
Total Giving
$7.7M
Average Grant
$55K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
64
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art MuseumGLASS BOX STUDIO GRANT | Wausau, WI | $175K | 2023 |
| Greater Wausau Prosperity Partnership LtdSTAFFING GRANT | Wausau, WI | $100K | 2023 |
| Society Of St Vincent De PaulROOFING PROJECT | Madison, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Performing Arts FoundationOPERATIONS | Wausau, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Dc Everest Education FoundationGREENHECK TURNER COMMUNITY CENTER | Schofield, WI | $1M | 2023 |
| Door County YmcaREMODEL AND EXPANSION PROJECT | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $400K | 2023 |
| Peninsula Players Theatre FoundationHOUSING PROJECT | Fish Creek, WI | $300K | 2023 |
| Woodson YmcaFISCAL 23 SUBSIDY ($120,000) AND SUPPORT FOR BUS PURCHASE ($95,000) | Wausau, WI | $215K | 2023 |
| Farming For The Future FoundationFARM & FOOD EXOP BUILDING AND EXHIBITS | Hancock, WI | $125K | 2023 |
| Northern Wisconsin State FairgroundsBARN REPLACEMENT PROJECT | Chippewa Falls, WI | $100K | 2023 |
| Wausau School FoundationENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER ENHANCEMENTS | Wausau, WI | $100K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of The Wausau Area IncTRANSFORMING SPACES EXPANSION | Wausau, WI | $75K | 2023 |
| Foundation For Government AccountabilitySTRENGTHENING AMERICA WITH OPPORTUNITY, TRUST, & SECURITY PROJECT | Naples, FL | $75K | 2023 |
| WisconsineyeOPERATIONS | Madison, WI | $50K | 2023 |
| Badger Institute IncPROJECT TO VASTLY GROW REACH | Milwaukee, WI | $50K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Marathon CountyOPERATIONS | Wausau, WI | $28K | 2023 |
| Mosinee Community Athletic AssociationCONSTRUCTION OF SOFTBALL/BASEBALL FIELD 2 OF ATHLETIC COMPLEX | Mosinee, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Northcentral Wi IncCAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR NEW SPACE IN YWCA BUILDING | Wausau, WI | $25K | 2023 |
| Community Partners Campus IncFACILITY PURCHASE AND REMODEL | Wausau, WI | $20K | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of North Central Wisconsin IncGREAT PINERY HERITAGE WATERWAY | Wausau, WI | $20K | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Public TelevisionWISCONSIN LIGHTHOUSES DOCUMENTARY | Madison, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Wisconsin Institute For Law And LibertyBOARD MEMBER GRANT FOR EQUALITY UNDER THE LAW PROJECT | Milwaukee, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point Foundation IncROSS AND ELEANORE ROBERTS SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Stevens Point, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Ice Age Trail AllianceTRAIL PROJECT IN POTAWATOMI STATE PARK | Cross Plains, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Wausau Conservatory Of MusicREPLACE HVAC AND CONTROLS | Wausau, WI | $10K | 2023 |
| Chippewa County Humane AssociationGAS CONVERSION PROJECT | Chippewa Falls, WI | $8K | 2023 |
| Wausau Nordic Ski ClubYOUTH AND COMMUNITY SKI OUTREACH EXPANSION PROGRAM | Wausau, WI | $8K | 2023 |
| Faith In Action Marathon CountyLAPTOP PURCHASES AND CRM PROJECT COMPLETION | Wausau, WI | $8K | 2023 |
| Central Wisconsin Visitors BureauRECREATION GUIDE | Wausau, WI | $8K | 2023 |
| Bridge Street MissionCOMBO VENDING MACHINE | Wausau, WI | $7K | 2023 |
| Door County Humane SocietyANNUAL OPERATIONS GRANT FOR DOOR COUNTY CAMPUS - 2023 | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin IncOPERATIONS | Milwaukee, WI | $5K | 2023 |
| Birch Creek Music Performance CenterOPERATIONS | Egg Harbor, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Philanthropy RoundtableOPERATIONS | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of Chippewa CountyWI STATE FAIR ASSOCIATION FAIRGROUNDS BEAUTIFICATION (NYHUS CENT. FUND) | Chippewa Falls, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| Door County Land TrustOPERATIONS | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $2K | 2023 |
| Northcentral Technical College FoundationDAVIS SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT | Wausau, WI | $713 | 2023 |
| Woodson Ymca FoundationTHE LANDING ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION | Wausau, WI | $640K | 2022 |
| Children'S ImaginariumTENANT IMPROVEMENTS AND EXHIBIT CONSTRUCTION | Wausau, WI | $200K | 2022 |
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