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The '''Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation''' is a New York based foundation established in 1962. It does not appear to have issued any grants since 2010. | The '''Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation''' is a New York based foundation established in 1962. It does not appear to have issued any grants since 2010. | ||
| − | Cullom was a former US | + | Its chairman and treasurer Shelby Cullom Davis was a former US ambassador to Switzerland (1969 – 1975) and at the time of his death in 1994 was chairman of At Shelby Cullom Davis & Company, a firm specialising in insurance securities that he founded in 1947 with $100,000. He was also on the board of the [[Heritage Foundation]]. <ref> [http://www.nytimes.com/1994/06/01/obituaries/shelby-c-davis-envoy-and-philanthropist-85.html Shelby C. Davis, Envoy and Philanthropist, 85 - Obituary; Biography] |
==Grants== | ==Grants== | ||
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*[[Center for Security Policy]] - $40,000 in 2007 | *[[Center for Security Policy]] - $40,000 in 2007 | ||
*[[Center for Strategic and International Studies]] $60,000 in 2007 <ref> Conservative Transparency Database search 10 June 2015 </ref> | *[[Center for Strategic and International Studies]] $60,000 in 2007 <ref> Conservative Transparency Database search 10 June 2015 </ref> | ||
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| + | All the foundation's assets were transferred to two newly created foundations, the [[Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund]] (64.8 percent, or $372,493) and the Kathryn W. Davis Foundation (subsequently renamed the "[[Diana Davis Spencer Foundation]], Inc."; 34.9 percent, or $199,363), and its expenses allocated to the two new foundations as well.<ref>Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation, [http://www.guidestar.org/FinDocuments/2008/136/165/2008-136165382-056578c2-F.pdf 2007 Form 990], foundation's IRS filing, November 30, 2008.</ref><ref>Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation, [http://www.guidestar.org/FinDocuments/2009/136/165/2009-136165382-06734185-F.pdf 2008 Form 990], foundation's IRS filing, October 7, 2010.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 08:43, 12 June 2015
The Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation is a New York based foundation established in 1962. It does not appear to have issued any grants since 2010.
Its chairman and treasurer Shelby Cullom Davis was a former US ambassador to Switzerland (1969 – 1975) and at the time of his death in 1994 was chairman of At Shelby Cullom Davis & Company, a firm specialising in insurance securities that he founded in 1947 with $100,000. He was also on the board of the Heritage Foundation. Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
All the foundation's assets were transferred to two newly created foundations, the Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund (64.8 percent, or $372,493) and the Kathryn W. Davis Foundation (subsequently renamed the "Diana Davis Spencer Foundation, Inc."; 34.9 percent, or $199,363), and its expenses allocated to the two new foundations as well.[1][2]
Notes
- ↑ Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation, 2007 Form 990, foundation's IRS filing, November 30, 2008.
- ↑ Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation, 2008 Form 990, foundation's IRS filing, October 7, 2010.
