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Patterson Family Foundation is a private corporation based in HOCKESSIN, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Brandywine Trust Company. It holds total assets of $596K. Annual income is reported at $218K. Total assets have decreased from $3.7M in 2011 to $955K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and New York. According to available records, Patterson Family Foundation has made 151 grants totaling $3.2M, with a median grant of $6K. Annual giving has decreased from $845K in 2020 to $282K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.3M distributed across 70 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $900 to $500K, with an average award of $21K. The foundation has supported 65 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, California, New York, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$27K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 31 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Patterson Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 151 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CA, NY.
Patterson Family Foundation has distributed a total of $3.2M across 151 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $21K. Individual grants have ranged from $900 to $500K.
Patterson Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Patterson Family Foundation is headquartered in HOCKESSIN, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise M Patterson | Pres, Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hume R Steyer | Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Arthur C Patterson | Chairman, Treas, Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$305K
Total Assets
$955K
Fair Market Value
$4.4M
Net Worth
$955K
Grants Paid
$282K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$16K
Distribution Amount
$243K
Total Grants
151
Total Giving
$3.2M
Average Grant
$21K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
65
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Business SchoolHBS Fund for Faculty, Case Writing and Research | Boston, MA | $250K | 2022 |
| Neighbors For A Better San FranciscoGeneral & Unrestricted | San Rafael, CA | $67K | 2023 |
| The Common Good Institute IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Greenhouse E3General & Unrestricted | Portland, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Alder Graduate School Of EducationGeneral & Unrestricted | Redwood City, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Foodcorps IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Save The BayCapital Campaign | Oakland, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| 42nd Street MoonCharitable Event | San Francisco, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| New Zealand Olympic Committee America IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Big Sur Food & Wine Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Big Sur, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation- ReproductiveGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Pennys Flight Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Glen Cove, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| San Francisco Parents CoalitionGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Stone Research Foundation For Sports MedicineGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Uncommon Org IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Amagansett, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| U C Santa Cruz FoundationGeneral Purpose | Santa Cruz, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Garden Conservancy IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Garrison, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of The Bay AreaGeneral & Unrestricted | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Multiplying Good IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Harvard Lampoon Trust Under Declaration Of TrustFOR ANNUAL APPEAL | Cambridge, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Island Health Project IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Fishers Island, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Fishers Island Fire DeptGeneral & Unrestricted | Fishers Island, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Lawrence And Memorial Hospital IncFOR RENOVATION AND EXPANSION OF THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (FISHERS ISLAND CAMPAIGN) | New London, CT | $50K | 2022 |
| Peer Health Exchange IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Oakland, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| St Marks School Of Southborough IncFBO Thomas H. KEan '53 Fellowship Fund | Southborough, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Naral Pro-Choice America FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Big Sur Volunteer Fire BrigadeGeneral & Unrestricted | Big Sur, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Regents Of The University Of California At Santa CBig Creek Reserve Trail Repair | Santa Cruz, CA | $13K | 2022 |
| International Center For Journalists IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Ten StrandsGeneral & Unrestricted | San Rafael, CA | $10K | 2022 |