The John and Gaye Patton Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySuwanee, Georgia · EIN 27-1890638 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$22K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$555K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
80% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Updike Society | Bloomington, IL | Educational | $7,000 |
| The Open Book-Univ of South Carolina | Columbia, SC | Educational | $5,000 |
| Alaqua Animal Refuge | Freeport, FL | Animal rescue | $5,000 |
| Liz E's Pekingese | Benton, AR | Animal rescue | $3,000 |
| Forgotten Paws Rescue | Acworth, GA | Animal rescu | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,000 | 5 |
| 2024 | $14,600 | 7 |
| 2023 | $18,400 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622579349100102
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-1890638
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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