Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Richmond, IN EIN: 35-6702638

The Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Richmond, Indiana. It supports charitable organizations through contributions to organizations authorized to carry out charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational activities and that are tax-exempt.

Key facts about Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation

In short: Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation gave $26K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Indiana. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
35-6702638
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$25,750
Grants made (2025)
12
Average grant
$2,146
Median grant
$2,500
New grantees (estimate)
8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2025)
Total assets
$224,624
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$225K

+0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$26K

-5.5% YoY

Grant Count

12

-7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+2.4% YoY

Is Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation open to new grantees?

8%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s 2024 filing describes its charitable activity as contributions to eligible tax-exempt organizations. Its 2025 grants included organizations working in areas such as food assistance, parks, youth services, animal care, and support for people with disabilities. Abilities Richmond, one of its grantees, says its mission is to expand opportunities for people with developmental disabilities and other barriers to participate in a full range of life activities, including competitive employment.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 12 grants totaling $25,750. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $2,500, with a median of $2,500. All listed 2025 grants were for general purposes and went to organizations in Indiana. Recipients included Community Food Pantry, Friends of Morrison Reeves, Friends of Richmond Parks Funds, A Better Way, Jacy House, RHS Alumni Association, Animal Care Alliance, and Richmond Columbian Properties, each receiving $2,500; Boys and Girls Club received $2,000; Richmond Family YMCA received $1,500; 228 Club received $1,250; and Abilities Richmond Inc received $1,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All listed grants in 2025 went to recipients in Indiana.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

RichmondHelena

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K12 grants2019 14 grants2020 14 grants2021 14 grants2022 13 grants2023 13 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2025) to $30K (2020). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $26K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Community Food Pantry: $3KCommunity Food Pantry$3KFriends of Morrison Reeves: $3KFriends of Morrison Reeves$3KFriends of Richmond Parks Funds: $3KFriends of Richmond ParksFunds$3KA Better Way: $3KA Better Way$3KJacy House: $3KJacy House$3KRHS Alumni Association: $3KRHS Alumni Association$3KAnimal Care Alliance: $3KAnimal Care Alliance$3KRichmond Columbian Properties: $3KRichmond Columbian Properties$3KBoys and Girls Club: $2KBoys and Girls Club$2KRichmond Family YMCA: $2KRichmond Family YMCA$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Community Food Pantry ($3K). Together the top 10 received $24K.

Grant Size Distribution

66 grants across all recorded years

66<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 66 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Community Food Pantry Richmond, INGeneral$2,500
Friends of Morrison Reeves Richmond, INGeneral$2,500
Friends of Richmond Parks Funds Richmond, INGeneral$2,500
A Better Way Richmond, INGeneral$2,500
Jacy House Richmond, INGeneral$2,500
RHS Alumni Association Richmond, INGeneral$2,500
Animal Care Alliance Richmond, INGeneral$2,500
Richmond Columbian Properties Richmond, INGeneral$2,500
Boys and Girls Club Richmond, INGeneral$2,000
Richmond Family YMCA Richmond, INGeneral$1,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $224,624 $33,648 $33,301 $25,750
2024 $224,277 $14,801 $32,470 $27,250
2023 $241,946 $9,606 $32,317 $27,250
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$224,624$224,277$241,946
Revenue$33,648$14,801$9,606
Expenses$33,301$32,470$32,317
Net Investment Income$18,710$15,410$13,117

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 22, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 24, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 30, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 25, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Elizabeth Powrs Macke, Kimberly L Kinsey, and Granville F Powers III as trustees.

Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elizabeth Powrs Macke

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $500 (2020) → $800 (2025)

  • Granville F. Powers III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $500 (2020) → $800 (2025)

  • Kimberly L. Kinsey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $500 (2020) → $800 (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Elizabeth Powrs Macke — Trustee: $800Elizabeth Powrs MackeTrustee$800Kimberly L Kinsey — Trustee: $800Kimberly L KinseyTrustee$800Granville F Powers III — Trustee: $800Granville F Powers IIITrustee$800

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $800, to Elizabeth Powrs Macke (Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: 214 S 19Th St, Richmond, IN 47374
Phone: (770) 253-2794

Frequently asked questions about Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation

How much does Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation give each year?

Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation gave $26K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 13 grants.

What is Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,146, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation that year got $3K on average.

Where does Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation give grants?

Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Richmond, IN (12 grants).

Does Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Community Food Pantry ($2,500), Friends of Morrison Reeves ($2,500) and Friends of Richmond Parks Funds ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation?

Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation reported $225K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $34K.

What does Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation fund?

The foundation’s 2024 filing describes its charitable activity as contributions to eligible tax-exempt organizations. Its 2025 grants included organizations working in areas such as food assistance, parks, youth services, animal care, and support for people with disabilities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation's EIN?

Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6702638. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Fred and Patty Powers Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

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