New York · Private foundation
John and Miyoko Davey Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $539k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 27
- Grants FY2024
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 53%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 17
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 12
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 53% of the organizations John and Miyoko Davey Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 50% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 50% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $127k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 16 | $442k | 19% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $254k | 53% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $185k | 58% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $183k | 73% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $61k | 60% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $68k | 56% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $71k | 75% |
| FY2017 | 2 | $6k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | $205,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Lindenwood Education System | $72,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College | $71,000 | 5 | 0% |
| University of Miami | $65,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Swarthmore College | $64,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Pitzer College | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Earlham College Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Michigan | $30,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Agnes Scott College | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Oberlin College | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 23 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Washington | $205,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Lindenwood Education System | $72,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College | $71,000 | 5 | 0% |
| University of Miami | $65,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Swarthmore College | $64,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Pitzer College | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Earlham College Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of Michigan | $30,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Agnes Scott College | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Oberlin College | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Junior Achievement of New York Inc | $25,860 | 1 | 1% |
| Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Trustees of Princeton University | $9,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Asia Foundation | $9,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Perkiomen School | $4,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Japanese American Social Services Inc | $2,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Japan Society Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Nippon Club Inc | $960 | 2 | 0% |
| The University Club | $728 | 1 | 0% |
| Central Park Conservancy Inc | $400 | 2 | 0% |
| Heritage Action for America | $200 | 1 | 0% |
| Citizens United | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Father Flanagan's Boys' Home | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($549k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget John and Miyoko Davey Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: United Way Worldwide · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About John and Miyoko Davey Foundation
- How much does John and Miyoko Davey Foundation give?
- John and Miyoko Davey Foundation reported 27 grants totaling $538,700 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 17 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does John and Miyoko Davey Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (90%), Arts & Culture (4%), International (2%).
- Who are John and Miyoko Davey Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: University of Washington ($205k), Lindenwood Education System ($72k), The Trustees of Mount Holyoke College ($71k).
- Does John and Miyoko Davey Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 53% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does John and Miyoko Davey Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as John and Miyoko Davey Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include United Way Worldwide, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation, The Pfizer Foundation Inc.
- Where is John and Miyoko Davey Foundation based?
- John and Miyoko Davey Foundation is based in NY.
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