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The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 38-3667071 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$6.7M
Grants reported
26
Typical grant
$200K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation

Where The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Summer Search

OAKLAND, CA

$1MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Summer Search No Ceilings Campaign

Pbs Foundation

ARLINGTON, VA

$1MTax year 2024

Grant purpose

PBS Climate Initiative

Sustainable Conservation

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

$500KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Stewarding Soils and Watersheds Toward Water Resilience

The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

MENLO PARK, CA

$500KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Fund IV

Point Blue Conservation Science

PETALUMA, CA

$400KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Unlocking Point Blue's Public/Private Partnerships to Dramatically Increase Conservation Impact

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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