Fitzpatrick Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Diego, CA EIN: 94-3347336

Fitzpatrick Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $188K. Net investment income was $435K.

Fitzpatrick Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Fitzpatrick Family Foundation gave $188K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $38K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$187,500
-47.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-44.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$37,500
-6.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$5,666,807
+1.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Fitzpatrick Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Humble Design Inc: $75KHumble Design Inc$75KChopra Foundation: $50KChopra Foundation$50KKitchens For Good: $35KKitchens For Good$35KHillsborough Schools Fdtn: $20KHillsborough Schools Fdtn$20KYellowstone Forever: $8KYellowstone Forever$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Humble Design Inc ($75K). Together the top 5 received $188K.

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K6$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 48 (81%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

San DiegoHillsborough CADurhamLa JollaArlingtonPalm DesertStaten IslandDanvilleLos AngelesSan FranciscoValley CenterYellowstone Nat ParkYountvilleBozemanBurlingameDallasEmeryville CAManhattenOaklandOntario

How Fitzpatrick Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 51% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K14 grants2020 17 grants2021 8 grants2022 9 grants2023 9 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $188K (2025) to $382K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $188K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Humble Design Inc San Diego, CAProgram Support$75,000
Chopra Foundation La Jolla, CANever Alone Initiative$50,000
Kitchens For Good San Diego, CATo support Current Projects$35,000
Hillsborough Schools Fdtn Hillsborough CA, CATo support current projects$20,000
Yellowstone Forever Bozeman, MTProgram Support$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,666,807$482,995$404,224$187,5005$353,124$435,390$335,226
2024$5,575,595$594,970$541,889$360,0009$502,336$549,940$322,912
2023$5,527,336$280,741$476,073$300,0009$445,314$250,405$305,586
2022$5,678,817$344,631$579,173$382,1208$527,365$292,867$322,463
2021$5,988,511$1,086,582$525,763$340,70017$481,362$1,042,181$362,323
2020$5,413,724$397,551$579,077$360,75014—$364,489$334,184

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fitzpatrick Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $335K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fitzpatrick Family Foundation is led by Victoria Fitzpatrick, President on every filing since 2020; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Victoria Fitzpatrick

    President

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J Fitzpatrick

    Secretary Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    30 hrs/week

    $160K (2020) → $175K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Michael J Fitzpatrick — Secretary Treas: $175KMichael J FitzpatrickSecretary Treas$175K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $175K, to Michael J Fitzpatrick (Secretary Treas).

Frequently asked questions about Fitzpatrick Family Foundation

How much does Fitzpatrick Family Foundation give each year?

Fitzpatrick Family Foundation gave $188K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $360K across 9 grants.

What is Fitzpatrick Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Fitzpatrick Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $35,000, and its average grant was $37,500, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Fitzpatrick Family Foundation give grants?

Fitzpatrick Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (2 grants).

Does Fitzpatrick Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Fitzpatrick Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Fitzpatrick Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Fitzpatrick Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Humble Design Inc ($75,000), Chopra Foundation ($50,000) and Kitchens For Good ($35,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Fitzpatrick Family Foundation?

Fitzpatrick Family Foundation reported $5.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $353K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $335K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Fitzpatrick Family Foundation's EIN?

Fitzpatrick Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3347336. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 18, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 25, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)

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