The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation
The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kettering, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2023.
The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation at a glance
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026.
Who The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 9 (78%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above 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
From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $440K (2021). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $440K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Dayton Foundation Dayton, OH | To establish a donor advised fund at the dayton foundation | $386,018 |
| Catholic Social Services Dayton, OH | To help fund organization to continue to assist people in need | $54,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $39 | $301 | — | — | — | — | $2 |
| 2021 | $301 | $87,435 | $444,922 | $440,018 | 2 | $440,318 | $83,523 | $24,499 |
| 2020 | $357,886 | $31,428 | $56,650 | $50,000 | 3 | — | $26,781 | $25,011 |
| 2019 | $383,183 | $31,218 | $70,964 | $65,000 | 4 | — | $26,604 | $26,920 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation is led by Roy William Begley Jr., President & Secretary-Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Roy William Begley Jr.
President & Secretary-Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa B. Horan
Vice President
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2023. "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 Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation
Where does The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation operate?
The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation's EIN?
The Roy & Patricia Begley Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1682886. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2023.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 10, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2023
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