Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Assistant Sec/executive Dir Unclassified | $200k $215k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$120.2M
Itemized grants
118
Median grant
$200k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARMAND HAMMER UNITED WORLD COLLEGE OF THE AMERICAN | MONTEZUMA, NM | UWC Forever fund and Davis Scholars Program | $26M |
| UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA FOUNDATION INC | NORMAN, OK | Davis UWC Scholars Program 2024 | $13.1M |
| SANTA FE PREPARATORY SCHOOL | SANTA FE, NM | Davis New Mexico Scholars fund | $9.2M |
| PRESIDENT & TRUSTEES OF COLBY COLLEGE | WATERVILLE, ME | Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence | $6M |
| SONOMA ACADEMY | SANTA ROSA, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5.6M |
| MACALESTER COLLEGE | SAINT PAUL, MN | Davis UWC Scholars Program Fund 2024 | $5.5M |
| THE BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSPITAL INC | BOSTON, MA | Alzheimer Prevention Program | $5M |
| CONEY ISLAND PREP BUILDERS INC | BROOKLYN, NY | Pride Promise Scholarship fund for deposit into the account held at fidelity and school's general operations fund | $3.5M |
| HUDSON VALLEY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL INC | GARRISON, NY | General & Unrestricted | $3.5M |
| LANDPATHS | SANTA ROSA, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2.5M |
| PETALUMA RIVER PARK FOUNDATION INC | PETALUMA, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2.5M |
| THE COLLEGE OF IDAHO INC | CALDWELL, ID | Davis UWC Scholars Program Fund 2024 | $2.2M |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE OCEAN CLEANUP FOUNDATION | PASADENA, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2M |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | General & Unrestricted | $2M |
| UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS AMERICAN FOUNDATION INC | FIFE, UK | General & Unrestricted | $2M |
| SCENIC HUDSON INC | POUGHKEEPSIE, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1.2M |
| MAINE SEACOAST MISSION | NORTHEAST HARBOR, ME | Davis Maine Scholarship Fund | $1.1M |
| CHAUTAUQUA FOUNDATION INC | CHAUTAUQUA, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1M |
| HOLDERNESS SCHOOL | PLYMOUTH, NH | construction of academic building; building of Mittersill performance center; trail, field, and ski and snowboarding venue initiatives | $1M |
| INSTITUTE FOR SHIPBOARD EDUCATION | DALLAS, TX | scholarship Fund | $1M |
| LAND TRUST ALLIANCE INCORPORATED | WASHINGTON, DC | General & Unrestricted | $1M |
| NATURE CONSERVANCY | SACRAMENTO, CA | The Point Reyes Project | $1M |
| SCHOOL OF LEADERSHIP-AFGHANISTAN INC | BOSTON, MA | Sola-X & General Education Funds | $1M |
| UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | Davis First-Generation Scholarship fund | $1M |
| BROOKS SCHOOL | NORTH ANDOVER, MA | First Gen Scholarship Fund | $850k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $200k in 2023 to $200k in 2024.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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In 2024, Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc reported $487.1M in total revenue and $128.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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