The Sam and Deidre Patterson Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 02-0709431 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$19K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$352K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Mawr Hospital Foundation | Radnor, PA | Charitable Event | $3,000 |
| Family Promise Montco Pa | Ambler, PA | Charitable Event | $3,000 |
| International Documentary Association | Los Angeles, CA | Silent Thunder #5279 | $2,500 |
| The Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Rose Foundation | Plymouth Meeting, PA | Claire Morris Lyons Scholarship Fund | $2,000 |
| H Collective Inc | Kissimmee, FL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Public Health Management Corporation | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Bronze Association for Cultural Advancement Inc | Havertown, PA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Philadelphia Alumni Chapter Housing Corporation | Philadelphia, PA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,000 | 11 |
| 2024 | $20,750 | 10 |
| 2023 | $17,000 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611149349101001
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 02-0709431
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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