Timothy and Sheila Patton Family Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyAnn Arbor, Michigan · EIN 46-6453265 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$4.8M
Organizations funded62
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$31.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $75,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
54% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustine Institute Inc | Greenwood Village, CO | Charitable - general operating | $1,000,000 |
| Life Collective Inc | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable - general operating | $1,000,000 |
| 40 Days for Life | Bryan, TX | Charitable - general operating | $250,000 |
| Live Action | Arlington, VA | Charitable - general operating | $250,000 |
| Sidewalk Advocates for Life | Allen, TX | Charitable - general operating | $250,000 |
| Students for Life of America | Fredericksburg, VA | Charitable - general operating | $250,000 |
| Holy Childhood of Jesus Harbor Springs | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable - general operating | $150,000 |
| Act Xxix | Detroit, MI | Charitable - general operating | $100,000 |
| Catholic Vote Education Fund | Carmel, IN | Charitable - general operating | $100,000 |
| Holy Cross College Inc | Notre Dame, IN | Charitable - general operating | $100,000 |
| Napa Institute | Irvine, CA | Charitable - general operating | $100,000 |
| St Edward High School | Lakewood, OH | Charitable - general operating | $100,000 |
| The Legion of Christ Inc | Roswell, GA | Charitable - general operating | $100,000 |
| Saint Thomas Education Fund | Grand Rapids, MI | Charitable - general operating | $77,000 |
| Friends of the Bridegroom Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Charitable - general operating | $75,000 |
| New Horizons Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Charitable - general operating | $75,000 |
| Dominican Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable - general operating | $50,000 |
| Fellowship of Catholic University Students | Denver, CO | Charitable - general operating | $50,000 |
| National Eucharistic Congress | Washington, DC | Charitable - general operating | $50,000 |
| Young America's Foundation | Reston, VA | Charitable - general operating | $50,000 |
| His Eye Is on the Sparrow | Saline, MI | Charitable - general operating | $40,000 |
| Emmaus Health Partners - Arborwomen | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable - general operating | $35,000 |
| Father Gabriel Richard High School | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable - general operating | $35,000 |
| Hope Medical Clinic Inc | Ypsilanti, MI | Charitable - general operating | $34,333 |
| International Samaritan | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable - general operating | $30,000 |
| North Central Michigan College Foundation | Petoskey, MI | Charitable - general operating | $30,000 |
| Red-C Apostolate | College Station, TX | Charitable - general operating | $30,000 |
| Ave Maria Communications | Wilmington, NC | Charitable - general operating | $25,000 |
| Ave Maria University | Ave Maria, FL | Charitable - general operating | $25,000 |
| Halftime Institute | Irving, TX | Charitable - general operating | $25,000 |
| Harbor Springs Area Historical Society | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable - general operating | $25,000 |
| Newman Catholic Campus Ministry | Duluth, MN | Charitable - general operating | $25,000 |
| St John Paul II Life Center | Austin, TX | Charitable - general operating | $25,000 |
| Ave Maria School of Law | Naples, FL | Charitable - general operating | $23,000 |
| Barnabas Almsgiving Fund | Lancaster, PA | Charitable - general operating | $20,000 |
| Harbor Light Christian Schools | Harbor Springs, MI | Charitable - general operating | $20,000 |
| St Louis Center | Chelsea, MI | Charitable - general operating | $20,000 |
| St John the Evangelist Catholic Churhc | Jackson, MI | Charitable - general operating | $12,000 |
| Twin City Area Catholic School Fund Inc | St Joseph, MI | Charitable - general operating | $11,000 |
| Avalon Housing | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| Back2back Ministries | Mason, OH | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| Catholic Foundation of Michigan | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| Children's Healing Centers of America | Grand Rapids, MI | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| Community Pregnancy Clinics Inc | Naples, FL | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| Mackinac Center | Midland, MI | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| St Thomas the Apostle Church | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| The Given Institute | Washington, DC | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| The Stiff Person Syndrome Research Foundation | Bethesda, MD | Charitable - general operating | $10,000 |
| Children Waiting Everywhere | Petersburg, MI | Charitable - general operating | $9,000 |
| St Joseph Parish | Kalamazoo, MI | Charitable - general operating | $7,500 |
| Love Centers International Inc | Oxford, MI | Charitable - general operating | $5,000 |
| Renewal Ministries Inc | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable - general operating | $5,000 |
| University Christian Outreach | East Lansing, MI | Charitable - general operating | $5,000 |
| Catholic Youth Summer Camp Inc | Canal Winchester, OH | Charitable - general operating | $4,000 |
| First Church of God | St Joseph, MI | Charitable - general operating | $3,200 |
| Society of Mary Marianists | Saint Louis, MO | Charitable - general operating | $3,000 |
| Christ in the City | Denver, CO | Charitable - general operating | $2,500 |
| Oblates of St Francis de Sales | Toledo, OH | Charitable - general operating | $2,500 |
| Cru | Orlando, FL | Charitable - general operating | $2,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 62 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,818,033 | 62 |
| 2023 | $1,562,033 | 47 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 1, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532749349100013
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-6453265
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.