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The Dorothy B Davis Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that awarded a total of $1.4 million in grants to 76 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF OMAHA INC
$3.4M
7%

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION
$2.5M
5%
SPIRIT LAKE KIWANIS FOUNDATION
$1.7M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Dorothy B Davis Foundation?
No. The Dorothy B Davis Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Dorothy B Davis Foundation give?
The Dorothy B Davis Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Nebraska, Iowa, and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are The Dorothy B Davis Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Dorothy B Davis Foundation fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Dorothy B Davis Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The Dorothy B Davis Foundation awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Dorothy B Davis Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The Dorothy B Davis Foundation awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF OMAHA INC, UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION , and SPIRIT LAKE KIWANIS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Dorothy B Davis Foundation?
The Dorothy B Davis Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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