HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr
HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr is a private foundation based in Orlando, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in Virginia, including arts and cultural organizations, educational institutions, and Episcopal churches.
HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr at a glance
In short: HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr gave $358K across 27 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Virginia. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $357,500
- +12.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 27
- +22.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,241
- -8.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $6,777,228
- +3.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (4 of 27, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 919798, Orlando, FL 32891-9798
Phone: (202) 879-6263
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Amazement Square ($20K). Together the top 10 received $182K.
Grant Size Distribution
99 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 95 grants of 99 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 27 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 27 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $13K. How we count
Medians: $15K first-time, $15K repeat.
- 63% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $297K (2021) to $367K (2022). In 2025 it made 27 grants totaling $358K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Amazement Square Lynchburg, VA | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Danville Science Center Inc Danville, VA | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Emmanuel Episcopal Church Stanton, VA | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Grandin Theatre Foundation Roanoke, VA | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Mill Mountain Theatre Roanoke, VA | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Randolph College Lynchburg, VA | General Operating | $20,000 |
| Christ Episcopal Chruch Martinsville, VA | General Operating | $17,000 |
| Grace Episcopal Church Lexington, VA | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Grace Protestant Episcopal Church Radford, VA | General Operating | $15,000 |
| Montgomery Museum of Art and History Christiansburg, VA | General Operating | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,777,228 | $620,430 | $433,095 | $357,500 | 27 | $390,470 | $586,238 | $403,282 |
| 2024 | $6,562,062 | $488,599 | $381,047 | $317,000 | 22 | $348,493 | $457,838 | $375,574 |
| 2023 | $6,466,336 | $65,039 | $391,489 | $332,220 | 17 | $361,705 | $132,611 | $346,922 |
| 2022 | $6,800,769 | $268,655 | $441,145 | $367,000 | 19 | $397,594 | $233,615 | $362,057 |
| 2021 | $6,953,406 | $895,171 | $365,362 | $297,000 | 14 | $330,888 | $861,653 | $401,384 |
| 2020 | $6,436,895 | $96,982 | $422,014 | $363,308 | 19 | — | $91,403 | $359,466 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr reported a distributable amount of $403K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own missions describe work in arts, culture, and education. For example, Amazement Square says it uses hands-on learning to foster creativity and understanding; the Grandin Theatre Foundation says it preserves the historic theatre as a cultural and educational resource devoted to film and cinematic arts; and the Danville Science Center says it promotes science education. The Piedmont Arts Association describes its mission as providing experiences in the visual and performing arts. The foundation also made grants to Episcopal churches.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 27 grants totaling $357,500. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $20,000, with a median of $15,000. Among the largest were $20,000 each to Amazement Square, Danville Science Center, Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Stanton, Grandin Theatre Foundation, Mill Mountain Theatre, and Randolph College.
Other reported 2025 grants included $17,000 to Christ Episcopal Church in Martinsville and $15,000 each to Grace Episcopal Church in Lexington, Grace Protestant Episcopal Church in Radford, Montgomery Museum of Art and History, St John’s Episcopal Church in Bedford, and the Piedmont Arts Association. The Taubman Museum of Art, Virginia Museum of Transportation, and St. John’s Episcopal Church in Richmond are also described as 2025 recipients of $15,000 grants.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Truist Bank as trustee.
HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Truist Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$63K (2021) → $61K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Truist Bank FKA Suntrust Bank (2020) — Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $61K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr
How much does HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr give each year?
HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr gave $358K across 27 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $317K across 22 grants.
What is HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr's typical grant size?
HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $13,241, across 27 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr that year got $14K on average.
Where does HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr give grants?
HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Roanoke, VA (6 grants), Lynchburg, VA (4 grants), Martinsville, VA (3 grants) and Danville, VA (2 grants).
Does HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (27 of 27) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr's largest grantees?
HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Amazement Square ($20,000), Danville Science Center Inc ($20,000) and Emmanuel Episcopal Church ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 17% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr?
HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr reported $6.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $390K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $403K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own missions describe work in arts, culture, and education. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr?
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 HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr's EIN?
HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6369229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does HS & CG Patterson Jr Char FD Tr 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.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 28, 2026)
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