Davidson Institute for Talent Development

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The Davidson Institute for Talent Development is a foundation started and funded by Bob Davidson and Jan Davidson. The goal of the Davidson Institute is to support profoundly intelligent young people.

The DITD provides scholarships to individuals who have greatly benefitted society through the Davidson Fellows program. The Davidson Young Scholars program assists profoundly gifted Young Scholars in locating a challenging learning environment, and expanding the possibilities of its members. The Educators Guild provides information and resources to professionals who work with profoundly gifted young people. The THINK Summer Institute provides a challenging (university level) learning environment to gifted students. The Davidson Academy of Nevada is the first public school for profoundly gifted students of its kind in the nation and will be located on the University of Nevada, Reno campus.