Funding search · EIN 237871419 · Southeastern, PA

The Davenport Family Foundation

Name: The Davenport Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

133
grants reported: $10.4M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarship center renovations exhibition facility renovation food meals

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Sanford School6 grants · $936,014
Malvern Prepatory School5 grants · $895,000
High Point University5 grants · $800,000
University of Richmond2 grants · $630,792
Chester County Food Bank4 grants · $575,819
Thomas Jefferson University4 grants · $526,137
Brandywine River Museum & Conservancy4 grants · $521,064
The Mercersburg Academy1 grant · $435,000
Philadelphia Zoo3 grants · $400,000
Eckerd College4 grants · $340,000

Giving over time

$2.5M

2022

$2.4M

2023

$2.6M

2024

$2.9M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 133 grants.

$500,000
Malvern Prepatory School · Malvern, PA · 2022
Counseling center
$435,000
The Mercersburg Academy · Mercersburg, PA · 2025
Squash center renovation and scholorship support
$420,000
University of Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2025
Faculty fellow, scholorship, annual fund
$260,000
Eckerd College · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Annual fund
$235,000
Richmond University · Richmond, VA · 2023
Wellness center and annual fund
$225,000
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2025
Scholarship and annual fund
$225,000
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2024
Scholarship and annual fund
$225,000
Philadelphia Zoo · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Reptile house habitat renovations
$225,000
Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Renovation of reception area
$216,376
Sanford School · Hockessin, DE · 2024
Stem center and annual fund
$213,000
Sanford School · Hockessin, DE · 2025
Stem center and annual fund
$213,000
Sanford School · Hockessin, DE · 2023
Stem center and annual fund
$210,792
University of Richmond · University of Richmond, VA · 2022
Wellness center support
$201,638
Sanford School · Hockessin, DE · 2022
Stem lab and science facility support
$200,000
Chester County Food Bank · Downingtown, PA · 2024
Meals on wheels and sunshine program support
$200,000
Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Renovation of reception area
$175,000
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2023
Scholarship and annul fund
$160,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2023
Renovations to gym and annual fund
$152,353
Reach Riverside · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Infrastructure support
$150,000
Chester County Food Bank · Downingtown, PA · 2025
Meals on wheels and sunshine program support
$150,000
Kennett Area Community Service · Kennett Square, PA · 2024
Sprinkler system
$150,000
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2022
Scholarship and annul fund
$145,000
Malvern Prepatory School · Malvern, PA · 2024
Student counseling center and annual fund
$140,000
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Exhibition catalogue and support
$131,064
Brandywine River Museum & Conservancy · Chadds Ford, PA · 2022
Renovations to the site of the battle of brandywine
$130,000
Brandywine River Museum & Conservancy · Chadds Ford, PA · 2025
Renovations to the site of the battle of brandywine
$130,000
Brandywine River Museum & Conservancy · Chadds Ford, PA · 2024
Renovations to the site of the battle of brandywine
$130,000
Brandywine River Museum & Conservancy · Chadds Ford, PA · 2023
Renovations to the site of the battle of brandywine
$125,000
Chester County Food Bank · Downingtown, PA · 2023
Meals on wheels and sunshine program support
$120,000
Malvern Prepatory School · Malvern, PA · 2025
Student counseling center and annual fund
$120,000
Malvern Prepatory School · Malvern, PA · 2023
Student counseling center and annual fund
$108,000
Ken-Crest Center · Plymouth Meeting, PA · 2023
Portable hospital and water temperature regulators
$100,819
Chester County Food Bank · Downingtown, PA · 2022
Meals on wheels and sunshine program support
$100,396
Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Renovation of reception area
$100,000
Community Volunteers in Medicine · West Chester, PA · 2025
Dental equipment, medications, and general practice needs
$100,000
International Tennis Hall of Fame · Newport, RI · 2025
Be legendary program and museum support
$100,000
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2025
Scholarship support
$100,000
The Hole in the Wall Gang Fund · New Haven, CT · 2025
Capital project and annual fund
$100,000
International Tennis Hall of Fame · Newport, RI · 2024
Hall - stars global program
$100,000
Melmark · Berwyn, PA · 2024
Activities center - gym floor, wall padding, traverse wall
$100,000
Philadelphia Zoo · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Reptile house habitat renovations
$100,000
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Scholarship support
$100,000
Melmark · Berwyn, PA · 2022
Remodeling of cafeteria
$95,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2025
"tufts win!" athletic endowment
$90,736
West Chester Area Senior Center · West Chester, PA · 2022
Food supply and distribution support
$83,793
Cradles To Crayons · Newtonville, MA · 2022
Ready to go, head to toe program support
$82,000
Sanford School · Hockessin, DE · 2022
Maintenance and repairs to facility - roof
$80,000
Philadelphia Museum · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Exhibition catalogue and support
$75,000
Philadelphia Zoo · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Reptile house habitat renovations
$75,000
Squashsmarts · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Safe passage program return to play
$75,000
Community Volunteers in Medicine · West Chester, PA · 2024
Glucose monitoring, dental equipment, dispensary renovation
$75,000
Squashsmarts · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Transportation and safe passage program
$75,000
Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Assist with the rebuilding of the facility
$75,000
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024
Exhibits and education programs
$75,000
Squashsmarts · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Transportation and safe passage program
$75,000
Squashsmarts · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Support of safe passage program
$70,250
Harlem Lacrosse & Leadership Corp · New York, NY · 2023
Support of programs
$67,150
Harlem Lacrosse & Leadership Corp · New York, NY · 2022
Support of programs
$60,000
Eckerd College · St Petersburg, FL · 2025
Annual fund
$60,000
Lemoyne Community Center · Washington, PA · 2025
Building renovation projects
$60,000
Lemoyne Community Center · Washington, PA · 2024
New vehicle for transportation
$60,000
Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society · Ardmore, PA · 2023
Preserve our heritage campaign
$50,000
Kind To Kids Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2025
U-grad program support
$50,000
Kennett Library and Resource Center · Kennett Square, PA · 2024
Adult literacy program and esl instruction
$50,000
Kind To Kids Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2024
U-grad program support
$50,000
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2024
Scholarship support
$50,000
Kind To Kids Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2023
U-grad program support
$50,000
Mercersberg Academy · Mercersburg, PA · 2023
Annual fund
$50,000
United States Tennis Association · White Plains, NY · 2023
Scholarship support
$50,000
United States Tennis Associatio · White Plains, NY · 2022
Scholarship support
$50,000
United States Tennis Association · White Plains, NY · 2022
Scholarship support
$47,850
Harlem Lacrosse & Leadership Corp · New York, NY · 2025
Support of programs
$35,000
Mercersberg Academy · Mercersburg, PA · 2024
Annual fund
$30,000
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Exhibition catalogue and support
$30,000
Philadelphia Museum of Art · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Exhibition catalogue and support
$30,000
Thorncroft Equestrian Center · Malvern, PA · 2023
Maintenance and repairs to facility
$30,000
Thorncroft Equestrian Center · Malvern, PA · 2022
Maintenance and repairs to facility
$26,500
Harlem Lacrosse & Leadership Corp · New York, NY · 2024
Support of programs
$25,386
Delaware Museum of Natural History · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Capital campaign
$25,000
Handi-Crafters · Thorndale, PA · 2025
Funding for a new vehicle to support their operations.
$25,000
Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
Sponsorship of the declaration's journey exhibition
$25,000
Help Hope Live · Radnor, PA · 2024
Assist families to cover the costs of uninsured medical events/bills
$25,000
Thorncroft Equestrian Center · Malvern, PA · 2024
Maintenance and repairs to facility
$25,000
Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2024
Renovations to gym and annual fund
$25,000
Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Witness to revolution exhibition
$25,000
Pennsylvania College of Health Science · Lancaster, PA · 2023
Scholarship support
$25,000
High Point University · High Point, NC · 2022
Annual fund
$25,000
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Sails for the ship
$25,000
Kind To Kids Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2022
U-grad program support
$25,000
Pennsylvania College of Health Science · Lancaster, PA · 2022
Scholarship support
$20,000
Delaware Museum of Natural History · Wilmington, DE · 2025
Marketing outreach program
$20,000
Elmira'S Wildlife Sanctuary · Wimauma, FL · 2025
Support for the care of the animals kept there
$20,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2025
Annual fund - class gift
$20,000
Washington & Jefferson College · Washington, PA · 2025
Annual fund - class gift
$20,000
Delaware Museum of Natural History · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Marketing outreach program
$20,000
Elmira'S Wildlife Sanctuary · Wimauma, FL · 2024
Support for the care of the animals kept there
$20,000
Richmond University · Richmond, VA · 2024
Wellness center and annual fund
$20,000
Delaware Museum of Natural History · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Marketing outreach program
$15,000
Hospice and Community Care · Lancaster, PA · 2022
General fund
$15,000
Mark G Niness Foundation · Spring City, PA · 2022
Scholarship support

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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.