EIN 26-4200019

Roger Jennings Davis Memorial Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Roger Jennings Davis Memorial Fund aims to positively spread awareness on the dangers of speeding, drinking and driving, and not wearing your seatbelt. It was further expanded in 2019 to provide relief efforts in the Bahamas in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. Along with promoting original ideals known as the "Roger rules," the fund also focuses on helping the areas where founder Patrick Davis spent much time and connection, which were greatly affected by Hurricane Dorian. The fund is based in Nashville, TN.
Total revenues
$136,545
2022
Total expenses
$172,597
2022
Total assets
$33,113
2022
Num. employees
0
2019

Program areas at Roger Jennings Davis Memorial Fund

In addition to promoting original ideals of the Fund (the "Roger rules"), the Fund expanded its purpose in 2019 after hurricane dorian absolutely devastated hope town and the islands around abaco. An area where founder, patrick Davis, spent much time and conducted fundraising events for Roger rules. Under the program name - hope 4 hopetown - the Fund hosted a series of concerts and crowdfunding campaigns to raise funds to provide relief to those carrying out the cleanup and rebuilding efforts in the area. Program investments include the purchase of heavy equipment, supplies and monetary donations to help the area clean up and rebuild after the hurricane. The organization has partnered with others such as the hope town fire & rescue and mission hope, who are coordinating efforts in hope town.
Roger rules - originally organized to take the circumstances and mistakes that led to the heartbreaking tragedy of Roger's Jennings Davis' fatal single car accident and use them to help positively spread the message of the dangers associated with speeding, drinking and driving, and not wearing your seatbelt. The organization provides an annual college scholarship to be awarded each year to a deserving high school senior, as well as conducting and educational campaign promoting "the Roger rules" which are "always wear your seatbelt, don't speed and never ever drink and drive." Roger rules also provides educational grants to other not for profit agencies to support their educational rpograms.

Grants made by Roger Jennings Davis Memorial Fund

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Mission of Hope Mission of Hope HaitiDonation for Boat To House Hope Town Relief Workers$100,000
Notes for EducationEnrichment of Children Through Music Education$10,500
Boys and Girls Clubs of St Helena and CalistogaProvide Young People A Safe, Positive and Unique Place To Develop Talents$10,000

Who funds Roger Jennings Davis Memorial Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
C A Wall Family FoundationFund-A-Need$3,500

Personnel at Roger Jennings Davis Memorial Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Daniel Kris WiatrSecretary$0
Russell Patrick DavisPresident$0

Financials for Roger Jennings Davis Memorial Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$136,545
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$136,545

Form 990s for Roger Jennings Davis Memorial Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-09990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-03990EZView PDF
2019-122020-11-05990View PDF
2009-122010-09-29990EZView PDF
Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from C A Wall Family Foundation
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
June 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersPublic safety organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 331847
Nashville, TN 37203
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
County
Davidson County, TN
Phone
(615) 832-6344
IRS details
EIN
26-4200019
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
M20: Disaster Preparedness and Relief Service
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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