James A. Buddy Davidson
EIN 731627705 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2024
$28.3M
441 grants · $3.5M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $15K–$75K
grant size
28%
balanced · 81/293 multi-year
repeat
$129.8M
Assets (2024)
293
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SANDRA L DAVIDSON
Phone
(432) 682-6482
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
COMPLETE INTERNAL GRANT APPLICATION WITH DESCRIPTION OF THEIR ORGANIZATION DETAILING WHAT THEY DO AND WHO THEY SUPPORT.
Restrictions
PREFER TEXAS ORGANIZATIONS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $4.7M | $104.7M | $11.6M | 83 |
| 2018 | $4.8M | $92.5M | $7.6M | 73 |
| 2019 | N/A | $103.3M | $8.2M | N/A |
| 2020 | $4.4M | $113.6M | $3.5M | 79 |
| 2022 | $4.3M | $109.1M | $10.2M | 63 |
| 2023 | $5.0M | $121.3M | $5.4M | 71 |
| 2024 | $5.0M | $129.8M | $12.7M | 72 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 441 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$30K
Average
$64K
75th Pctl
$75K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
95.7% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 9 states
$27.7M across
422 grants
47 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Midland
- 2 Martin
- 3 Lubbock
- 4 Bell
- 5 Tarrant
- 6 Tom Green
- 7 Ector
- 8 Brewster
- 9 Travis
- 10 Hockley
+37 more
counties
· 152 grants
· $6.2M
Officers & Directors
SR
Sandra Davidson Romine
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DT
DOUG TULL
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Karen Melton
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EG
Elaine Greenhaw
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DS
Delmer Sloan
7+ yrs
Director
DN
Denise Newton
7+ yrs
Foundation a
GM
GAIL McCall
7+ yrs
Assistant Secreta
DS
Doyle Snow
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasur
SR
Sandra Davidson Romine
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DT
DOUG TULL
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Karen Melton
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EG
Elaine Greenhaw
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DS
Delmer Sloan
7+ yrs
Director
GM
GAIL McCall
7+ yrs
Assistant Secreta
DS
Doyle Snow
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasur
DN
Denise Newton
7+ yrs
Foundation a
SR
Sandra Davidson Romine
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DT
DOUG TULL
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Karen Melton
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EG
Elaine Greenhaw
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DS
Delmer Sloan
7+ yrs
Director
DN
Denise Newton
7+ yrs
Foundation a
GM
GAIL McCall
7+ yrs
Assistant Secreta
DS
Doyle Snow
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasur
SR
Sandra Davidson Romine
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DT
DOUG TULL
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Karen Melton
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EG
Elaine Greenhaw
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DS
Delmer Sloan
7+ yrs
Director
DN
Denise Newton
7+ yrs
Foundation a
GM
GAIL McCall
7+ yrs
Assistant Secreta
DS
Doyle Snow
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasur
SR
Sandra Davidson Romine
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DT
DOUG TULL
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Karen Melton
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EG
Elaine Greenhaw
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DS
Delmer Sloan
7+ yrs
Director
DS
Doyle Snow
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasur
GM
GAIL McCall
7+ yrs
Assistant Secreta
DN
Denise Newton
7+ yrs
Foundation a
SR
Sandra Davidson Romine
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DT
DOUG TULL
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Karen Melton
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EG
Elaine Greenhaw
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DS
Delmer Sloan
7+ yrs
Director
GM
GAIL McCall
7+ yrs
Assistant Secreta
DS
Doyle Snow
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasur
DN
Denise Newton
7+ yrs
Foundation a
SR
Sandra Davidson Romine
7+ yrs
President
Leadership
DT
DOUG TULL
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KM
Karen Melton
7+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EG
Elaine Greenhaw
7+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DS
Delmer Sloan
7+ yrs
Director
DN
Denise Newton
7+ yrs
Foundation a
DS
Doyle Snow
7+ yrs
Assistant Treasur
GM
GAIL McCall
7+ yrs
Assistant Secreta
Grants Awarded (441 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott & White Healthcare Foundation | Temple, TX | $500,000 | VASICEK CANCER TREATMENT BLDG | 2020 |
| Senior Life Midland | Midland, TX | $500,000 | FURNITURE, FIXTURES, APPLIANCES | 2023 |
| Safe Place of Permian Basin | Midland, TX | $405,000 | FURNITURE & FIXTURES | 2020 |
| Scott & White Healthcare Foundation | Temple, TX | $396,826 | DAY SURGERY FLOOR EQUIPMENT | 2017 |
| Buckner Children & Family Services | Midland, TX | $375,000 | FOSTER CARE & ADOPTION ENDOWMENT | 2017 |
| YMCA of Midland | Midland, TX | $350,000 | FURNITURE & EQUIPMENTS | 2024 |
| Angelo State University Foundation | San Angelo, TX | $350,000 | ENDOWED CHAIR IN PHYSICAL THERAPY | 2017 |
| Scott & White Healthcare Foundation | Temple, TX | $334,428 | 2ND INST SURGICAL SCIENCE BUILDING | 2018 |
| Ranching Heritage Association | Lubbock, TX | $324,042 | RANCH LIFE LEARNING CENTER | 2022 |
| Cook Children's Medical Center | Fort Worth, TX | $304,535 | CELLULAR IMMUNOTHERAPY ENDOW | 2022 |
| Cook Children's Medical Center | Fort Worth, TX | $300,000 | CELLULAR IMMUNOTHERAPY ENDOW | 2023 |
| Baylor Scott & White | Temple, TX | $300,000 | LAB/STUDENT LEARNING CENTRE | 2024 |
| Cook Children's Medical Center | Fort Worth, TX | $300,000 | CELLULAR IMMUNOTHERAPY ENDOW | 2024 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Foundation | Christi, TX | $300,000 | ENDOWED FACULTY/RESEARCH CHAIR | 2024 |
| UMC Foundation | Lubbock, TX | $300,000 | PET/CT SYSTEM | 2024 |
| Lubbock Christian University | Lubbbock, TX | $275,000 | ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | 2017 |
| Permian Basin Rehab Center | Odessa, TX | $269,313 | THERAPY EQUIP & FINANCIAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Bynum School | Midland, TX | $252,847 | MUSIC THERAPY, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT | 2018 |
| Wayland Baptist University | Plainview, TX | $250,615 | MOODY SCIENCE BLDG EQUIPMENT | 2022 |
| Angelo State University Foundation | San Angelo, TX | $250,000 | LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ENDOWMENT | 2022 |
| Covenant Health Foundation | Lubbock, TX | $250,000 | SCHOOL FOR CHRONICALLY ILL | 2022 |
| Angelo State University Foundation | San Angelo, TX | $250,000 | ENDOWED CHAIR IN PHYSICAL THERAPY | 2018 |
| Borderlands Research Institute | Alpine, TX | $250,000 | ENDOW CHAIR BIOLOGY PROGRAM | 2018 |
| High Sky Children's Ranch | Midland, TX | $250,000 | PARTNER WITH PARENTS EMERGNCY CENTER | 2018 |
| Lubbock Christian University | Lubbock, TX | $250,000 | YOUTH & FAMILY MINISTRY ENDOWED | 2020 |
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