The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc
The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Canton, Ohio. In its 2025 filing, it reported making 10 grants totaling $44,000 to organizations in Ohio, Florida, and Iowa.
The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc gave $44K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Ohio. 30% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $44,000
- -82.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,400
- -82.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $1,287,437
- +4.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The filing states that no standard form is required and that there are no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Scott J Fitzpatrick
Mailing address: 4334 Munson St Nw Suite 202, Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 324-0576
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was United Way of Greater Stark County ($20K). Together the top 10 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 41 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grants went to recipients in Ohio (75% of grant dollars), Florida (14%), and Iowa (11%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
30%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 60% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 68% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 38% 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 (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2023) to $253K (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Stark County Canton, OH | General Support | $20,000 |
| American Heart Association Des Moines, IA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Arts in Stark Canton, OH | General Support | $5,000 |
| Parkinsons Association of Southwest Florida Naples, FL | General Support | $5,000 |
| Brookside Scholarship Fund Inc Canton, OH | Endowment Fund | $2,500 |
| Mercy Service League Canton, OH | Wine Women & Shoes | $2,500 |
| Bay Colony Dollars for Scholars Naples, FL | General Support | $1,000 |
| Canton Ballet Canton, OH | General Support | $1,000 |
| Canton Palace Theatre Association Canton, OH | General Support | $1,000 |
| Commquest Services Inc Canton, OH | General Support | $1,000 |
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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 | $1,287,437 | $117,107 | $64,926 | $44,000 | 10 | $45,215 | $97,396 | $118,483 |
| 2024 | $1,235,256 | $470,311 | $270,265 | $252,779 | 10 | $253,601 | $131,359 | $102,049 |
| 2023 | $1,030,397 | $56,509 | $56,034 | $42,000 | 7 | $42,805 | $48,168 | $72,513 |
| 2022 | $1,029,922 | $6,717 | $151,804 | $136,500 | 7 | $138,153 | $3,136 | $69,268 |
| 2021 | $1,175,009 | $60,288 | $174,233 | $153,500 | 7 | $154,361 | $53,273 | $80,852 |
| 2020 | $1,288,954 | $331,980 | $182,093 | $162,500 | 7 | — | $254,971 | $61,214 |
| 2019 | $1,139,067 | $257,871 | $218,506 | $201,500 | 12 | — | $264,767 | $53,089 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $118K 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 included support for organizations whose missions span community services, arts and culture, health, scholarships, and the performing arts. For example, United Way of Greater Stark County says it works to alleviate poverty and empower families, while Arts in Stark says it uses the arts to advance community goals. Canton Ballet describes its work as fostering appreciation of dance through instruction and a pre-professional company.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $44,000 through 10 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $20,000, with a median grant of $2,500. The largest awards were $20,000 to United Way of Greater Stark County, and $5,000 each to American Heart Association, Arts in Stark, and Parkinsons Association of Southwest Florida. Other recipients included Brookside Scholarship Fund Inc. ($2,500), Mercy Service League ($2,500), Bay Colony Dollars for Scholars ($1,000), Canton Ballet ($1,000), Canton Palace Theatre Association ($1,000), and CommQuest Services Inc. ($1,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Scott Fitzpatrick as president/vice president, Karen Fitzpatrick as secretary/treasurer, and Scott Warburton, David Jamal, and Evan Lovejoy as directors.
The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc is led by Scott Fitzpatrick, President & Vice President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Scott Fitzpatrick
President & Vice President
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Jamal
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Evan Lovejoy
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Warburton
Director
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Fitzpatrick
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Terry Moore (2019–2023) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc
How much does The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc give each year?
The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc gave $44K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $253K across 10 grants.
What is The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $4,400, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc give grants?
The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (14%) and Iowa (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Canton, OH (7 grants) and Naples, FL (2 grants).
Does The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 80% of The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include United Way of Greater Stark County ($20,000), American Heart Association ($5,000) and Arts in Stark ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc?
The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $118K (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 The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose missions span community services, arts and culture, health, scholarships, and the performing arts. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc?
The filing states that no standard form is required and that there are no restrictions on awards. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Fitzpatrick Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2443232. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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