Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation
The Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Oakton, Virginia. Its 2024 filing says it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,291,747
- -39.8% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $184,853
- +68.4% vs 2023
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $135,966
- Expenses (2024)
- $12,084
- +922.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2886 Hibbard St, Oakton, VA 22124-2609
Phone: (703) 938-0899
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The listed 2021 recipients were based in Colorado, Ohio, California, and North Carolina, as well as Costa Mesa, California, for Hermano Pablo Ministries. These recipient locations describe the listed grants and do not establish a broader geographic focus.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 24 grants totaling $169K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Good News Jail Prison Ministry Henrico, VA | Contribution | $45,500 |
| The City Gates Church Fairfax, VA | Contribution | $35,500 |
| Revive our Hearts Niles, MI | Contribution | $15,000 |
| CRU Orlando, FL | Contribution | $12,000 |
| Young Life Colorado Springs, CO | Contribution | $11,300 |
| Covenant Church of Naples Naples, FL | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Belmont Bible Church Owings Mill, MD | Contribution | $7,000 |
| His Turn Minitries Greenville, SC | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Fairfax Baptist Temple Fairfax Station, VA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Cedarville University Cedarville, OH | Contribution | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,291,747 | $184,853 | $12,084 | — | — | $135,966 | $42,181 |
| 2023 | $2,145,801 | $109,753 | $1,182 | — | — | — | $109,753 |
| 2022 | $1,940,738 | $-49,839 | — | — | — | $140,074 | $41,389 |
| 2021 | $2,117,772 | $383,279 | $170,255 | $168,990 | 24 | $168,990 | — |
| 2020 | $1,904,748 | $93,941 | — | — | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2021 grantees describe a range of work: Young Life says it helps adolescents become exposed to the person of Jesus Christ through activities including weekly meetings, Bible studies, camps, and short-term missions. Cedarville University describes its mission as providing excellent education and intentional discipleship. Cliff Drive Care Center says it supports children and families through early-childhood programs and older adults through meals and activities. Santa Barbara Rescue Mission describes its work as providing physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual resources to people struggling with homelessness and addiction.
Grantmaking
The filing reports zero grants in 2023 and zero in 2024. In 2021, the foundation’s listed grants ranged from $100 to $11,300. Recipients included Young Life ($11,300), Cedarville University ($5,000), GO Ministries Inc ($1,000), Ministry Alliance ($1,000), Cliff Drive Care Center ($1,000), Santa Barbara Rescue Mission ($500), and Hermano Pablo Ministries ($100).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Donald J Patterson Jr as president and board member; Rita G Patterson as vice president; Andrea Verwys as secretary; Timothy Schimkus as treasurer; and Brian Patterson as a board member.
Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation is led by Donald J. Patterson Jr., President & Board Member since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Donald J. Patterson Jr.
President & Board Member
President → President & Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Verwys
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rita G. Patterson
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Patterson
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Schimkus
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation
How large is Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation?
Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $185K.
What does Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2021 grantees describe a range of work: Young Life says it helps adolescents become exposed to the person of Jesus Christ through activities including weekly meetings, Bible studies, camps, and short-term missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation make grants?
The listed 2021 recipients were based in Colorado, Ohio, California, and North Carolina, as well as Costa Mesa, California, for Hermano Pablo Ministries. These recipient locations describe the listed grants and do not establish a broader geographic focus.
What is Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation's EIN?
Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2032429. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Rita G and Donald J Patterson Jr Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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