Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Houston, Texas, registered in 2011, with $1,688,123 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
8822 Stable Crest Blvd, Houston, TX, 77024 EIN 37-1648116 Since 2011
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.7M
▲ 106.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.9M
Net assets
$51.8M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating320 mo reserves · -15% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation: 320 mo reserves · -15% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 8822 Stable Crest Blvd, Houston, TX, 77024
- City
- Houston
- State
- Texas
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $2.4M (FY2013) to $1.7M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $51.8M
Operating margin
-15.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$51.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$51.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,688,123▲107% | $1,941,067▲78.1% | $51,783,572▼0.2% | $51,783,572▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $816,593▼52.0% | $1,089,643▼86.0% | $51,898,837 | $51,898,837 | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,702,606▲213% | $7,805,938▼33.1% | $51,886,644▼12.1% | $51,886,644▼12.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $544,470▼82.8% | $11,661,600▲117% | $59,038,653▼16.1% | $59,038,653▼16.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $3,167,119▼51.3% | $5,368,298▼4.6% | $70,395,437▼3.1% | $70,395,437▼3.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $6,506,978▲16.0% | $5,629,991▼40.3% | $72,619,617▲1.3% | $72,619,617▲1.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $5,609,576▲9.2% | $9,430,721▲710% | $71,688,462▼5.2% | $71,688,462▼5.2% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $5,137,275▲59.8% | $1,163,585▼30.3% | $75,658,780▲5.2% | $75,658,780▲5.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $3,215,042▼49.8% | $1,668,619▼68.2% | $71,924,852▲2.0% | $71,924,852▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $6,406,589▲166% | $5,247,557▲25.2% | $70,520,181▲2.0% | $70,520,181▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $2,409,962 | $4,190,851▼18.6% | $69,122,781▼2.5% | $69,122,781▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $5,151,450 | $70,903,670 | $70,903,670 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 37-1648116, based in Houston, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation's EIN?
- Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 37-1648116.
- How much revenue does Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation report?
- Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation reported $1,688,123 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Carl A Davis and Lois E Davis Foundation (EIN 37-1648116) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.