Funding search · EIN 207210080 · Chicago, IL

Palmer and Jane D Davenport Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

75
grants reported
$781,500
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • The Cape Cod Foundation2 grants · $100,000
  • Cape Cod Healthcare1 grant · $100,000
  • Seaside Lemans Fund2 grants · $100,000
  • Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation1 grant · $50,000
  • Cape Area Pilots Association1 grant · $50,000
  • Cape Abilities3 grants · $50,000
  • Cape Wellness Collaborative7 grants · $45,000
  • Cape Cod Council of Churches4 grants · $33,000
  • Penikese Island School2 grants · $20,000
  • Gosnold Behavioral Health2 grants · $15,000

Giving over time

$200,500
2022
$230,000
2023
$178,500
2024
$172,500
2025

Grant history

All 75 reported grants, largest first.

  • $100,000

    Cape Cod Healthcare · Hyannis, MA · 2022

    In honor and memory of david g mugar

  • $50,000

    Seaside Lemans Fund · South Yarmouth, MA · 2025

    Charitable donation

  • $50,000

    Cape Area Pilots Association · Waquoit, MA · 2024

    Scholarship fund

  • $50,000

    Seaside Lemans Fund · South Yarmouth, MA · 2024

    Charitable donation

  • $50,000

    Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    Davenport-mugar cancer center in memory of joann curley

  • $50,000

    The Cape Cod Foundation · South Yarmouth, MA · 2023

    Seaside lemans fund

  • $50,000

    The Cape Cod Foundation · South Yarmouth, MA · 2022

    Seaside lemans fund

  • $25,000

    Cape Abilities · Hyannis, MA · 2025

    General fund

  • $15,000

    Cape Abilities · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Outer Cape Health Services · Harwich Port, MA · 2025

    Harwich to yarmouth site move

  • $10,000

    Brazilian Resource Center · Hyannis, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Cape Cod Council of Churches · Hyannis, MA · 2024

    Faith family kitchen equipment needs

  • $10,000

    Cape Wellness Collaborative · South Yarmouth, MA · 2024

    Charitable donation

  • $10,000

    Cape Cod Council of Churches · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    Refrigerated van for food access

  • $10,000

    Cape Wellness Collaborative · South Yarmouth, MA · 2023

    Integrative oncology care for cape residents

  • $10,000

    Gosnold Behavioral Health · Falmouth, MA · 2023

    Gosnold school based counseling program

  • $10,000

    Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2023

    School trip discovery days

  • $10,000

    Cape Abilities · Hyannis, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2022

    Penikese island discovery days

  • $8,000

    Cape Cod Council of Churches · Hyannis, MA · 2022

    Faith family kitchen technology & storage capacity expansion

  • $7,500

    Cape Cod Times Neighbors Fund · Hyannis, MA · 2025

    Basic needs for vulnerable residents

  • $7,500

    Duffy Health Center · Hyannis, MA · 2025

    Reach mobile unit

  • $7,500

    Elder Services of Cape Cod & the Islands · South Dennis, MA · 2024

    Meals on wheels

  • $5,000

    Brazilian Resource Center · South Yarmouth, MA · 2025

    Bridge care free medical clinics

  • $5,000

    Cape Cod Council of Churches · Hyannis, MA · 2025

    Faith family kitchen foods needs

  • $5,000

    Cape Cod Village Center for Developmental Disabilities · Orleans, MA · 2025

    Creative connections

  • $5,000

    Cape Kid Meals · Osterville, MA · 2025

    Childhood hunger relief program

  • $5,000

    Cape Wellness Collaborative · South Yarmouth, MA · 2025

    Summer / event sponsorship

  • $5,000

    Cape Wellness Collaborative · South Yarmouth, MA · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Cape Wellness Collaborative · South Yarmouth, MA · 2025

    Wellness care

  • $5,000

    Champ Homes · Hyannis, MA · 2025

    Transitional housing assistance program

  • $5,000

    Lower Cape Outreach Council · Orleans, MA · 2025

    Food pantry stock

  • $5,000

    The Cape Cod Foundation · South Yarmouth, MA · 2025

    In honor of eli winslow to support windfest 2025 event / cape cod water sports academy

  • $5,000

    Ymca Cape Cod · Hyannis, MA · 2025

    Ymca's achievers teen mentoring program

  • $5,000

    Cape Cod Times Neighbors Fund · Hyannis, MA · 2024

    Basic needs for vulnerable residents

  • $5,000

    Cape Kid Meals · Osterville, MA · 2024

    Childhood hunger relief program

  • $5,000

    Cape Wellness Collaborative · South Yarmouth, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Cape Wellness Collaborative · South Yarmouth, MA · 2024

    Summer / event sponsorship

  • $5,000

    Champ Homes · Hyannis, MA · 2024

    Transitional housing assistance program

  • $5,000

    Gosnold Behavioral Health · Falmouth, MA · 2024

    Gosnold growth & care continuum maintenance

  • $5,000

    Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2024

    Discovery day school trips

  • $5,000

    Belonging To Each Other · Falmouth, MA · 2023

    Emergency/short term motel placements & supplemental meals

  • $5,000

    Boys & Girls Club of Cape Cod · Mashpee, MA · 2023

    Affordable teen program

  • $5,000

    Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    Veteran food program expansion

  • $5,000

    Cape Cod Times Needy Fund · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    Basic needs for vulnerable residents

  • $5,000

    Champ Homes · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    Transitional housing assistance program

  • $5,000

    Community Health Center of Cape Cod · Mashpee, MA · 2023

    Addressing substance use disorders through recovery coaching program

  • $5,000

    Dream Day On Cape Cod · Brewster, MA · 2023

    All inclusive activities

  • $5,000

    Duffy Health Center · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    Reach mobile unit

  • $5,000

    Elder Services of Cape Cod & the Islands · South Dennis, MA · 2023

    Meals-on-wheels

  • $5,000

    Family Pantry of Cape Cod · Harwich, MA · 2023

    Healthy eating for healty living

  • $5,000

    Harbor Health Services · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    Hyannis patient transportation fund

  • $5,000

    Sharing Kindness · South Harwich, MA · 2023

    Healing house

  • $5,000

    Belonging To Each Other · Falmouth, MA · 2022

    Motel costs - short term & emergencies

  • $5,000

    Cape Cod Times Needy Fund · Hyannis, MA · 2022

    Basic needs for vulnerable residents

  • $5,000

    Gosnold · Falmouth, MA · 2022

    Gosnold behavioral health pharmacy

  • $5,000

    Tedys Team · Plainville, MA · 2022

    Boston marathon

  • $4,500

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cape Cod · Hyannis, MA · 2023

    Little big fishing tournament

  • $3,000

    Behavioral Health Innovators · South Chatham, MA · 2025

    Positive alternatives for student support (pass)

  • $3,000

    Mab Community Services · Allston, MA · 2025

    Improving wellness for older adults experiencing sight loss on cape cod

  • $3,000

    Behavioral Health Innovators · South Chatham, MA · 2023

    Positive alternatives for school support

  • $3,000

    Ma Military Support Foundation · Sandwich, MA · 2023

    Fuel our mission

  • $2,500

    Angel Flight of New England · North Andover, MA · 2025

    Free flights of healing & hope

  • $2,500

    Penikese Island School · Woods Hole, MA · 2025

    Discovery day school trips

  • $2,500

    Sharing Kindness · South Harwich, MA · 2025

    Cape vibes 4 healthy minds

  • $2,500

    Falmouth Service Center · Falmouth, MA · 2024

    Fresh foods program

  • $2,500

    Ymca Cape Cod · West Barnstable, MA · 2024

    Achievers teen mentoring program

  • $2,500

    Kennedy-Donovan Center · West Yarmouth, MA · 2023

    Family support prom & swim lessons / memberships

  • $2,500

    Champ Homes · Hyannis, MA · 2022

    Transitional housing assistance program

  • $2,000

    Sustainable Cape · Truro, MA · 2025

    Cultivating health: growing local food access

  • $1,000

    Falmouth Jewish Congregation · East Falmouth, MA · 2025

    Community christmas dinners

  • $1,000

    Historical Society of Old Yarmouth · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2025

    Annual appeal campaign

  • $1,000

    Cape Cod Foster Closet · Orleans, MA · 2024

    Volunteer management software

  • $1,000

    Harwich Historical Society · Harwich, MA · 2023

    Charitable donation

  • $1,000

    Historical Society of Old Yarmouth · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2023

    Charitable donation

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.