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The Mark E and Mary a Davis Foundation

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$34.2M
in grants paid: 302
grants: 119
recipients: 2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$23.8M
National Philanthropic Trust · Jenkintown, PA · 2024
General support
$5.6M
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024
General support
$100,000
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General support
$25,000
American Experiment · Golden Valley, MN · 2024
General support
$25,000
National Review Institute · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$25,000
George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
General support
$25,000
Minnesotans' Military Appreciation Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$25,000
Federated Insurance Foundation · Owatonna, MN · 2024
General support
$25,000
Minnesota State University Mankato College of Business · Mankato, MN · 2024
General support
$15,000
Shriners Healthcare Hospital for Children · Woodbury, MN · 2024
General support
$15,000
Church of the Holy Communion · St Peter, MN · 2024
General support
$15,000
Church of Saint Peter · St Peter, MN · 2024
General support
$15,000
Nicollet County Historical Society · Saint Peter, MN · 2024
General support
$15,000
Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$15,000
St Raphael By the Sea · Ft Myers Beach, FL · 2024
General support
$15,000
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
General support
$7,500
Minnesota State Fair Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$5,000
John Ireland School · Saint Peter, MN · 2024
General support
$5,000
Saint Anne'S School · Le Sueur, MN · 2024
General support
$5,000
Jon Denzer Bear Hug Foundation · Chillicothe, IL · 2024
General support
$5,000
Twin Cities Public Television · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$5,000
Bolder Options · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$5,000
Upper Midwest Law Center · Golden Valley, MN · 2024
General support
$5,000
Holy Family Academy · St Louis Park, MN · 2024
General support
$5,000
Hillsdale College · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$3,750
Uncf · Boston, MA · 2024
General support
$3,000
The Claremont Institute · Upland, CA · 2024
General support
$2,500
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General support
$2,500
Charlemagne Institute · Bloomington, MN · 2024
General support
$2,500
Science Museum of Minnesota · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$2,500
Global Network Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
$2,500
Have · Le Sueur, MN · 2024
General support
$2,500
Children'S Museum of Southern Minnesota · Mankato, MN · 2024
General support
$2,000
Minnesota 4-H (University of Minnesota Foundation) · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$2,000
Gustavus - Ren Anderson Fund · Saint Peter, MN · 2024
General support
$2,000
Northern Star Scouting · Fort Snelling, MN · 2024
General support
$2,000
The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$1,500
Competitive Enterprise Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$1,500
Freedom Foundation of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$1,500
Minnesota Masonic Charities · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$1,500
National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation · Springfield, VA · 2024
General support
$1,500
Smile Network International · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$1,500
State Policy Network · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$1,500
Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow · Berryville, VA · 2024
General support
$1,500
Minndependent · Edina, MN · 2024
General support
$1,500
George Mason University Foundation · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Minnesota Ffa Foundation · Plainview, MN · 2024
General support
$1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Mankato, MN · 2024
General support
$1,000
Media Research Center · Reston, VA · 2024
General support
$1,000
Minnesota Welsh Association · Lake Crystal, MN · 2024
General support
$1,000
Project Veritas · Topeka, KS · 2024
General support
$1,000
Minnesota Voters Alliance · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$1,000
Ney Nature Center - a Le Sueur County Park · Henderson, MN · 2024
General support
$1,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$1,000
Mn Landscape Arboretum Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Eisenhower Foundation · Abilene, KS · 2024
General support
$500
Alzheimer'S Disease Research (Brightfocus Foundation) · Clarksburg, MD · 2024
General support
$500
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom · Bemidji, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Episcopal Homes Foundation · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Friends of the Smithsonian · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
Delta Waterfowl Foundation · Bismarck, ND · 2024
General support
$500
Daily Caller News Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
Greater Mankato Area United Way · Mankato, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Co2 Coalition · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
$500
Citizens' Council for Health Freedom · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Caring Bridge · Albert Lea, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Knights Templar Eye Foundation · Flower Mound, TX · 2024
General support
$500
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
$500
Mankato Area Foundation · Mankato, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Blue Earth County Historical Society · Mankato, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Army Historical Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
American Parkinson Disease Association · Merrifield, VA · 2024
General support
$500
American Diabetes Association · Merrifield, VA · 2024
General support
$500
National D-Day Memorial Foundation · Merrifield, VA · 2024
General support
$500
National Taxpayers Union · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
Second Harvest Heartland · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Smithsonian - National Air and Space Museum · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
Smithsonian - National Museum of African American History and Culture · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
St Peter - Kasota Dollars for Scholars · Saint Peter, MN · 2024
General support
$500
Tax Foundation · Merrifield, VA · 2024
General support
$500
Union Gospel Mission · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$500
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Annapolis Junction, MD · 2024
General support
$350
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$350
The Richard Nixon Foundation · Yorba Linda, CA · 2024
General support
$250
Minnesota Farm Bureau Foundation · Eagan, MN · 2024
General support
$250
Disabled Veterans National Foundation · Milford, NH · 2024
General support
$250
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2024
General support
$250
Ducks Unlimited · Boone, IA · 2024
General support
$250
George Washington'S Mount Vernon · Merrifield, VA · 2024
General support
$250
Pheasants Forever · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$250
National World War Ii Museum · Topeka, KS · 2024
General support
$250
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$250
Minnesota Sheriffs' Association · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General support
$250
Harry S Truman Library Institute · Kc, MO · 2024
General support
$250
Muscular Dystrophy Association · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$250
Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation · Herriman, UT · 2024
General support
$250
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2024
General support
$250
Minnesota Special Olympics · Albert Lea, MN · 2024
General support
$400,000
Mayo · Rochester, MN · 2023
General support
$60,000
Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest · Madison Lake, MN · 2023
General 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. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.