Arthur Vining Davis Foundation #3

EIN 596159693 Private Foundation

Orlando, FL 32801 |(904) 359-0670

https://www.avdf.org
Total Given 2016–2023
$43.9M
324 grants · $5.5M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$157K
grant size
14%
transactional · 38/275 multi-year
repeat
$185.2M
Assets (2023)
275
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Environment Religion

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person Dr Michael J Murray Arthur Vining D
Phone (904) 359-0670
Deadlines See additional information provided in the grants section of the Foundation's web page.
How to Apply Applicants should review the additional information provided in the grants section of the Foundation's web page at https://www.avdf.org/Grants/GrantseekingOrganizations.aspx.
Restrictions The following activities/organizations are generally not supported by the Foundation: A) Institutions outside the U.S. and its possessions B) Assistance to individuals (except as chosen by a grantee institution under an organized scholarship program) C) Support for voter registration drives, voter education, efforts to influence elections or legislation D) Expenditures for non-charitable purposes E) Institutions primarily supported by governmental funds (except in health care and secondary education) F) Private foundations within sec. 509(A) of the 1969 Tax Reform Act
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $2.4M $153.5M $1.8M 33
2017 $1.2M $175.8M $15.8M 53
2018 $7.1M $157.8M $5.7M 46
2019 N/A $180.1M $6.7M N/A
2020 $12.0M $197.2M $16.0M 96
2022 $12.0M $174.8M $10.8M 2
2023 $9.0M $185.2M $11.1M 94

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 324 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$135K
75th Pctl
$157K
Maximum
$8.7M

Geographic Distribution

Texas Counties Served

3.7% of US grants · Rank #9 of 32 states $330K across 12 grants 3 of 254 counties

Top 3 counties

  1. 1 Harris 3 grants · $254K
  2. 2 Collin 1 grant · $50K
  3. 3 Dallas 8 grants · $26K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (324 total)

Purpose
See Attached Ponte Vedra Beach, FL $8,669,484 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL 2022
See Attached Ponte Verde Beach, FL $3,353,545 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
See Attached Ponte Verde Beach, FL $1,518,792 GENERAL OPERATING 2023
WETAFlorentine Films Arlington, VA $1,000,000 Charitable purposes - public educational media 2020
WGBH Boston, MA $800,000 Charitable purposes - public educational media 2020
American Journalist Project Washington, DC $750,000 Charitable purposes - public educational media 2020
WETA Arlington, VA $600,000 Charitable purposes - public educational media 2020
Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) Chicago, IL $500,000 Religious literacy & Interfaith leadership 2018
Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) Chicago, IL $500,000 Religious literacy & Interfaith leadership 2018
Potential Energy Coalition New York, NY $500,000 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL 2023
WETA - Telling America's Stories Arlington, VA $500,000 Public educational media 2017
Fred Rogers Productions Pittsburgh, PA $400,000 Charitable purposes - public educational media 2020
WETA - Telling America's Stories Arlington, VA $352,800 Public television 2016
Association of Governing Boards Washington, DC $350,000 Private higher education 2018
WGBH Boston, MA $350,000 Public educational media 2018
Conservation X. Labs Inc Washington, DC $350,000 Charitable purposes - environmental engagement, stewardship, & solutions 2020
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Washington, DC $350,000 Charitable purposes - environmental engagement, stewardship, & solutions 2020
Rare Arlington, VA $350,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2023
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA $349,983 Charitable purposes - private higher education 2020
American Council on Education Washington, DC $308,820 Charitable purposes - private higher education 2020
WETA PBS Arlington, VA $307,500 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL 2023
Duke University Durham, NC $304,594 UNRESTRICTED GENERAL 2023
Harvard Divinity School Cambridge, MA $300,000 Charitable Purposes 2018
Media & Policy Center Foundation of California Santa Monica, CA $300,000 Charitable Purposes- Public Educational Media 2018
WTTW Chicago, IL $300,000 Public educational media 2018

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