The George H Davis Trust FBO Dorothy concentrates support on a handful of recurring beneficiaries, providing unrestricted general operating dollars rather than project-specific funding. Its giving pattern favors faith-based institutions, local community service centers, and small-to-mid sized colleges, suggesting a preference for sustaining organizations that provide community cohesion and educational opportunities. Grants are large relative to the portfolio and distributed evenly among a few repeat grantees, indicating long-term relationships over one-off gifts.
Concentrated portfolio with repeated, sizeable unrestricted grants to a small set of core grantees; funds are evenly distributed among a few organizations rather than many one-time recipients.
George H Davis Trust Fbo Dorothy gives repeated unrestricted general support to a small set of institutions, with four grantees appearing across 2023, 2024, and 2025. The pattern is steady rather than broad: Central Presbyterian Church, Park University, College of the Ozarks, and Northeast Community Center Inc each received multiple awards, all labeled for general support. That makes the trust’s identity less about one-time project funding and more about maintaining ongoing operating capacity for faith-based, educational, and community-serving organizations. The 2025 grants show the same structure clearly, with the trust allocating equal awards to a church, two colleges, and a neighborhood center. College of the Ozarks and Park University point to support for small and mid-sized higher education institutions, while Central Presbyterian Church and Northeast Community Center Inc show attention to local civic and congregational anchors. Across the recent record, the trust’s giving reads as concentrated, recurring, and flexible, with no project restrictions attached to the gifts in the data supplied.
One clear theme is general operating support for higher education. The trust gave $62,627 to Park University in 2025 for unrestricted general support, and it repeated similar awards to the school in 2023 and 2024. College of the Ozarks received the same amount in 2025, also marked unrestricted general. A second area is faith-based support. Central Presbyterian Church in Kansas City, Missouri received $62,627 in 2025 and $53,631 in 2023, both for unrestricted general support. Community services are another recurring lane. Northeast Community Center Inc in Kansas City, Missouri received $62,627 in 2025, $52,847 in 2024, and $53,622 in 2023. The record shows a preference for flexible funding rather than project-specific grants across each of these areas.
Typical grants are tightly grouped: the p25 is $52,847, the median is $53,622, and the p75 is $62,627. The award amounts suggest a small set of standard grant levels rather than widely varying checks. The recent record also shows recurring recipients across multiple years, especially from 2023 through 2025, which points to sustained relationships instead of one-off gifts. All listed grants are unrestricted general support. The trust does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments, based on the supplied data.
$676K
$1.7M
$235K
$335K
Most grants fall between $53K and $63K, with a median of $54K.
25th Percentile
$53K
Median
$54K
75th Percentile
$63K
About 0% of grants go to recipients in MO.
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Notable grantees: Central Presbyterian Church, Northeast Community Center Inc, College of the Ozarks, Park University
The trust’s giving is regional and heavily centered in Missouri. Every recent grant in the sample went to a U.S. recipient, and Missouri is the top state by grant count. Kansas City appears repeatedly through Central Presbyterian Church and Northeast Community Center Inc, while Park University is in Parkville and College of the Ozarks is in Point Lookout. No recent grants in the supplied data went to recipients in Texas, despite the foundation’s Dallas headquarters.
The recent record centers on faith-based institutions, community service organizations, and small-to-mid sized colleges. Named recipients include Central Presbyterian Church, Northeast Community Center Inc, Park University, and College of the Ozarks, all receiving unrestricted general support.
The grants listed are all marked unrestricted general support. That includes awards to Central Presbyterian Church, Park University, College of the Ozarks, and Northeast Community Center Inc.
Typical awards cluster in a narrow band. The p25 is $52,847, the median is $53,622, and the p75 is $62,627. The recent grants list shows those same levels repeated across multiple recipients and years.
They are recurring. Central Presbyterian Church, Park University, College of the Ozarks, and Northeast Community Center Inc each appear in more than one grant year, with awards shown in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | $62,627 | 2025 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS | POINT LOOKOUT, MO | $62,627 | 2025 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | KANSAS CITY, MO | $62,627 | 2025 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| PARK UNIVERSITY | PARKVILLE, MO | $62,627 | 2025 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| PARK UNIVERSITY | PARKVILLE, MO | $52,847 | 2024 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | $52,847 | 2024 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS | POINT LOOKOUT, MO | $52,847 | 2024 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | KANSAS CITY, MO | $52,847 | 2024 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | KANSAS CITY, MO | $53,631 | 2023 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | $53,622 | 2023 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS | POINT LOOKOUT, MO | $53,622 | 2023 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
| PARK UNIVERSITY | PARKVILLE, MO | $53,622 | 2023 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL |
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INC
$62,627UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS
$62,627UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
$62,627UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
PARK UNIVERSITY
$62,627UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
PARK UNIVERSITY
$52,847UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INC
$52,847UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS
$52,847UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
$52,847UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
$53,631UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INC
$53,622UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS
$53,622UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
PARK UNIVERSITY
$53,622UNRESTRICTED GENERAL