The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc
THE JAMES AND STEPHANIE PATRICK FAM is a private foundation based in Cooperstown, New York. On its 2024 filing, it described charitable activities including support for medical research and community health and well-being, public information, arts appreciation, people with disabilities, general community needs, and education.
The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc gave $81K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in New York. 36% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $80,629
- +57.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +10.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,330
- +43.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $1,456,928
- +4.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 36% first-time grantees (4 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (95% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The filing says to send a letter requesting a donation and stating the amount requested. No specific form is required, and the board makes contributions at its discretion.
- Contact
Application contact: James And Stephanie Patrick
Mailing address: 49 Lakeview Drive North, Cooperstown, NY 13326
Phone: (978) 312-1733
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pathfinder Village ($36K). Together the top 10 received $80K.
Grant Size Distribution
63 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 63 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York. The filing reports 2% each for Tennessee and North Carolina, and 0% for Texas. The listed grants included recipients in Cooperstown and other New York communities, as well as recipients in Tennessee, North Carolina, and Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
36%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 4 of 11 grantees (36%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $11K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 45% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+4%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2023) to $86K (2020). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $81K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pathfinder Village Edmeston, NY | Community | $36,000 |
| Friends of Bassett Cooperstown, NY | Community HTLH | $20,079 |
| Fenimore Art Museum Cooperstown, NY | ARTS | $6,000 |
| Community Foundation of Otsego Cty Springfield Center, NY | Community Assistance | $5,000 |
| Cooperstown Food Pantry Cooperstown, NY | Community | $3,250 |
| Glimmerglass Festivalwinterfest Cooperstown, NY | Community Assistance | $2,500 |
| Clara Welch Thanksgiving Home Cooperstown, NY | Community Assistance | $2,500 |
| Sewanee Volunteer Fire Department Sewanee Township, TN | Community | $2,000 |
| Swim Across America Charlotte, NC | Community | $2,000 |
| Susquehanna SPCA Cooperstown, NY | Community | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,456,928 | $29,772 | $102,743 | $80,629 | 11 | $88,419 | $14,176 |
| 2023 | $1,388,366 | $-8,930 | $70,281 | $51,200 | 10 | $58,123 | $16,004 |
| 2022 | $1,386,750 | $-119,994 | $96,433 | $78,100 | 12 | $86,414 | $15,081 |
| 2021 | $1,579,135 | $54,430 | $95,162 | $77,500 | 14 | $86,149 | $57,327 |
| 2020 | $1,650,909 | $448,269 | $96,262 | $85,900 | 16 | — | $360,681 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The 2024 filing describes the foundation’s direct charitable activities as supporting medical research, sharing information about prevention and detection of medical issues, and improving community health and well-being. It also lists funding for public information, art appreciation, support for people with disabilities, general community support, universities and students, faculty opportunities, and educational facilities.
The grantees describe their own work in varied ways. Pathfinder Village says it promotes an environment that supports individual well-being, value, and independence. Fenimore Art Museum describes its mission as preserving, engaging, and educating people through exhibitions and programs connected to shared cultural heritage. Cooperstown Food Pantry says it addresses poverty and hunger in Otsego County. Swim Across America says it hosts charity swims that fund cancer research, prevention, and treatment. The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition says it works to prevent and cure ovarian cancer and improve quality of life for survivors and caregivers.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $80,629. Grant amounts ranged from $300 to $36,000, with a median of $2,500. Its largest grants were $36,000 to Pathfinder Village and $20,079 to Friends of Bassett. Other grants included $6,000 to Fenimore Art Museum, $5,000 to Community Foundation of Otsego County, $3,250 to Cooperstown Food Pantry, and $2,500 each to Glimmerglass FestivalWinterfest and Clara Welch Thanksgiving Home.
The 2024 filing says requests may be made by letter stating the requested amount; it specifies no application form and no deadlines. Awards have no stated restrictions and are made at the board’s discretion.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James Patrick
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Stephanie Patrick
Trustee
On filings since 2020
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 The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc
How much does The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc gave $81K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $51K across 10 grants.
What is The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $7,330, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc that year got $1K on average.
Where does The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Cooperstown, NY (6 grants).
Does The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community" (5 grants) and "Community Assistance" (3 grants).
Who are The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Pathfinder Village ($36,000), Friends of Bassett ($20,079) and Fenimore Art Museum ($6,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc?
The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $30K.
What does The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc fund?
The 2024 filing describes the foundation’s direct charitable activities as supporting medical research, sharing information about prevention and detection of medical issues, and improving community health and well-being. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc?
The filing says to send a letter requesting a donation and stating the amount requested. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The James and Stephanie Patrick Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2610519. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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