Funding search · EIN 752574976 · Center, TX

The Wi & Inez Davis 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.

46
grants reported
$822,025
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$15,000
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

childrenshelbyvilledepartmentfireschoolabusedhighcemetary

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Top recipients

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  • Shelby County Children'S Advocacy Center4 grants · $180,225
  • Methodist Children'S Home4 grants · $110,000
  • Huxley Volunteer Fire Department4 grants · $85,000
  • Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department4 grants · $80,000
  • Shelbyville Isd Scholarship Fund2 grants · $55,075
  • Shelbyville High School4 grants · $55,025
  • Fannie Brown Booth Memorial Library2 grants · $45,000
  • Court Appointed Special Advocates (Casa) of Deep East Texas3 grants · $41,175
  • Friends of Center Roughrider Athletics1 grant · $29,450
  • Alcuin School2 grants · $25,000

Giving over time

$189,000
2022
$209,625
2023
$211,700
2024
$211,700
2025

Grant history

All 46 reported grants, largest first.

  • $56,700

    Shelby County Children'S Advocacy Center · Center, TX · 2025

    To support abused children in furtherance of their charitable mission

  • $42,525

    Shelby County Children'S Advocacy Center · Center, TX · 2024

    To support abused children in furtherance of their charitable mission

  • $40,500

    Shelby County Children'S Advocacy Center · Center, TX · 2023

    To support abused children in furtherance of their charitable mission

  • $40,500

    Shelby County Children'S Advocacy Center · Center, TX · 2022

    To support abused children in furtherance of their charitable mission

  • $32,425

    Shelbyville Isd Scholarship Fund · Shelbyville, TX · 2023

    To support shelbyville isd scholarship fund

  • $30,000

    Methodist Children'S Home · Waco, TX · 2024

    To support the ministries to offer hope to children and youth.

  • $30,000

    Methodist Children'S Home · Waco, TX · 2023

    To support the ministries to offer hope to children and youth.

  • $29,450

    Friends of Center Roughrider Athletics · Center, TX · 2025

    To support texas athletes at center high school

  • $25,000

    Methodist Children'S Home · Waco, TX · 2025

    To support the ministries to offer hope to children and youth.

  • $25,000

    Alcuin School - Shine Campaign · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To support the renovation of the north & south wings of the school

  • $25,000

    Fannie Brown Booth Memorial Library · Center, TX · 2024

    To enhance the facilities and provide more for patrons of all ages

  • $25,000

    Huxley Volunteer Fire Department · Shelbyville, TX · 2023

    To support huxley fire department

  • $25,000

    Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department · Shelbyville, TX · 2023

    To support the shelbyville fire department

  • $25,000

    Huxley Volunteer Fire Department · Shelbyville, TX · 2022

    To support huxley fire department

  • $25,000

    Methodist Children'S Home · Waco, TX · 2022

    To support the ministries to offer hope to children and youth.

  • $22,650

    Shelbyville Isd Scholarship Fund · Shelbyville, TX · 2022

    To support shelbyville isd scholarship fund

  • $20,550

    Shelbyville High School · Shelbyville, TX · 2025

    To support shelbyville high school ag dept

  • $20,000

    Fannie Brown Booth Memorial Library · Center, TX · 2025

    To enhance the facilities and provide more for patrons of all ages

  • $20,000

    Huxley Volunteer Fire Department · Shelbyville, TX · 2024

    To support huxley fire department

  • $20,000

    Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department · Shelbyville, TX · 2024

    To support the shelbyville fire department

  • $20,000

    Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department · Shelbyville, TX · 2022

    To support the shelbyville fire department

  • $15,000

    Alcuin School · Dallas, TX · 2025

    To support the highest quality experience to all school related programs

  • $15,000

    Huxley Volunteer Fire Department · Shelbyville, TX · 2025

    To support huxley fire department

  • $15,000

    Shelbyville Volunteer Fire Department · Shelbyville, TX · 2025

    To support the shelbyville fire department

  • $14,175

    Court Appointed Special Advocates (Casa) of Deep East Texas · Center, TX · 2024

    To support advocacy in court for abused children

  • $13,500

    Court Appointed Special Advocates (Casa) of Deep East Texas · Center, TX · 2023

    To support advocacy in court for abused children

  • $13,500

    Court Appointed Special Advocates (Casa) of Deep East Texas · Center, TX · 2022

    To support advocacy in court for abused children

  • $12,000

    Shelbyville High School · Shelbyville, TX · 2023

    To support shelbyville high school ag dept

  • $11,825

    Shelbyville High School · Shelbyville, TX · 2024

    To support shelbyville high school ag dept

  • $10,650

    Shelbyville High School · Shelbyville, TX · 2022

    To support shelbyville high school ag dept

  • $10,000

    Alcuin School-Scholarship Fund · Dallas, TX · 2025

    To support the gift of alcuin experience to exceptional student who might not have the opportunity

  • $10,000

    Alcuin School · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To support the highest quality experience to all school related programs

  • $10,000

    Alcuin School-Scholarship Fund · Dallas, TX · 2024

    To support the gift of alcuin experience to exceptional student who might not have the opportunity

  • $7,500

    Community Christian Services · Joaquin, TX · 2023

    To support ministry services

  • $7,500

    Lydia Missonary Baptist Church · Shelbyville, TX · 2023

    To support ministry services

  • $7,500

    Operation Blue Santa · Center, TX · 2023

    To support christmas gifts to children less fortunate.

  • $7,500

    Shelby County Outreach Ministries · Center, TX · 2023

    To support the the community of shelby county.

  • $7,500

    Community Christian Services · Joaquin, TX · 2022

    To support ministry services

  • $7,500

    Lydia Missonary Baptist Church · Shelbyville, TX · 2022

    To support ministry services

  • $7,500

    Operation Blue Santa · Center, TX · 2022

    To support christmas gifts to children less fortunate.

  • $7,500

    Shelby County Outreach · Center, TX · 2022

    To support the the community of shelby county.

  • $5,000

    Ladonia Cemetary Association · Ladonia, TX · 2025

    To support the cemetary grounds in ladonia

  • $3,175

    Ladonia Cemetary Association · Ladonia, TX · 2024

    To support the cemetary grounds in ladonia

  • $1,200

    Ladonia Cemetary Association · Ladonia, TX · 2023

    To support the cemetary grounds in ladonia

  • $1,200

    Ladonia Cemetary Association · Ladonia, TX · 2022

    To support the cemetary grounds in ladonia

  • $500

    Mason G Kay Supplemental Care Trust · Shelbyville, TX · 2022

    To support the trust of mason g. Kay

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