Proctor Patterson Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 30-6081504

The Proctor Patterson Foundation is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing lists a grant with the purpose “FINANCIAL HARDSHIP GRANTS &”; the filing does not state a broader mission.

Proctor Patterson Foundation at a glance

In short: Proctor Patterson Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.1M), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,064,501
+4.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,064,501
+4.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,064,501
Total assets
$4,484,361
-8.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (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.

How to apply to Proctor Patterson Foundation

How to Apply

An application is available upon request from the contact named on the filing. The filing lists no deadline and states that restrictions on awards are N/A.

Contact

Application contact: Angelina Lowers
Mailing address: 116 Allegheny Center Mall, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone: (412) 807-3309

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Proctor Patterson Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Financial Hardship Grants to Needy &: $1.1MFinancial Hardship Grants toNeedy &$1.1M

The largest 2025 recipient was Financial Hardship Grants to Needy & ($1.1M).

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 42 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Pennsylvania received 100% of the foundation’s grant dollars in 2025.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

PittsburghColumbiaDallasGreensboroHoustonLynchburgShelbySpartanburgSt AugustineWilmingtonWinter Park

How Proctor Patterson Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 344% 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$1M$2M$3M13 grants2019 16 grants2020 16 grants2021 13 grants2022 11 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.0M (2024) to $2.0M (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Financial Hardship Grants to Needy & Pittsburgh, PAFinancial Hardship Grants &$1,064,501
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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$4,484,361$754,891$1,171,137$1,064,5011$1,115,383$710,046$324,120
2024$4,896,542$694,002$1,135,382$1,023,5661$1,075,480$640,634$353,479
2023$5,317,684$467,055$1,192,983$1,074,31511$1,148,037$426,766$374,630
2022$6,019,818$313,354$1,508,829$1,375,10813$1,447,752$263,788$443,531
2021$7,186,438$1,162,311$1,835,654$1,678,32316$1,772,254$1,106,377$529,743
2020$7,834,854$461,366$1,573,545$1,421,47716—$409,149$516,865
2019$8,930,631$748,910$2,170,365$2,014,87013—$680,498$563,827

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Proctor Patterson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $324K 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

The filing does not state a mission or broader funding focus. Its 2025 grant listing identifies financial hardship grants as a purpose.

Grantmaking

The foundation reported 11 grants totaling $1,074,315 in 2023, one grant totaling $1,023,566 in 2024, and one grant totaling $1,064,501 in 2025. The 2025 filing lists the grant recipient as “FINANCIAL HARDSHIP GRANTS TO NEEDY &,” with the purpose “FINANCIAL HARDSHIP GRANTS &.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

PNC Bank N A is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Proctor Patterson Foundation's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on the 2025 filing (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $71K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2019–2024) — Trustee

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

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $71KPNC Bank N aTrustee$71K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $71K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Proctor Patterson Foundation

How much does Proctor Patterson Foundation give each year?

Proctor Patterson Foundation gave $1.1M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 1 grant.

How large is Proctor Patterson Foundation?

Proctor Patterson Foundation reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $324K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Proctor Patterson Foundation fund?

The filing does not state a mission or broader funding focus. Its 2025 grant listing identifies financial hardship grants as a purpose. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Proctor Patterson Foundation?

An application is available upon request from the contact named on the filing. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does Proctor Patterson Foundation make grants?

Pennsylvania received 100% of the foundation’s grant dollars in 2025.

What is Proctor Patterson Foundation's EIN?

Proctor Patterson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6081504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)

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