The Sam and Deidre Patterson Foundation
EIN 020709431Total Given 2016–2024
$127K
65 grants · $14K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $500–$3K
grant size
23%
balanced · 10/43 multi-year
repeat
$339K
Assets (2024)
43
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $10K | $311K | $10K | 6 |
| 2017 | $20K | $334K | $21K | 12 |
| 2018 | $13K | $299K | $31K | 11 |
| 2019 | N/A | $356K | $41K | N/A |
| 2020 | $8K | $390K | $18K | 3 |
| 2021 | $20K | $404K | $33K | 7 |
| 2022 | $18K | $310K | $27K | 7 |
| 2023 | $17K | $331K | $37K | 9 |
| 2024 | $21K | $339K | $63K | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 65 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$5K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (65 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health Fund | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Turning Points for Children | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Gamma Omega Alumni Association | Conshohocken, PA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Nile Swim Club of Yeadon | Lansdowne, PA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| African American Museum in Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation Inc | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Nile Swim Club of Yeadon | Lansdowne, PA | $5,000 | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $4,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $4,000 | Mayor's Masked Ball Scholarship fUND | 2020 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $4,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $4,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $3,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| R O S E Foundation Recognizing Opportunities for S | Plymouth Meeting, PA | $3,000 | Charitable Event | 2018 |
| Greater Philadelphia Young Mens Christian Associat | Conshohocken, PA | $3,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital Foundation | Radnor, PA | $3,000 | Charitable Event | 2023 |
| Family Promise Montco Pa | Ambler, PA | $3,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital Foundation | Radnor, PA | $3,000 | Charitable Event | 2024 |
| Family Promise Montco Pa | Ambler, PA | $3,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Family Promise Montco Pa | Ambler, PA | $3,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Turning Points for Children | Philadelphia, PA | $2,500 | Charitable Event | 2020 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $2,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Kipp Philadelphia Charter School | Philadelphia, PA | $2,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $2,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Children First Pa | Philadelphia, PA | $2,500 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| R O S E Foundation Recognizing Opportunities for S | Plymouth Meeting, PA | $2,000 | Claire M. Lyons Scholarship Fund for a Pennsylvania student attending Cheyney University | 2021 |