Wi Patterson Charitable Fund
The Wi Patterson Charitable Fund is a private foundation established in 1955 in Pennsylvania. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, the fund's sole charitable activity is grantmaking to support qualified charitable organizations in compliance with federal and state laws.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.5M
+6.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$310K
-0.5% YoY
Grant Count
55
+3.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-4.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The fund distributes a fixed percentage of fair market value to charitable organizations. Investment income—including dividends, interest, and capital gains—enhances the value of the fund. The fund also represents excise tax payment refunds.
Grantmaking
Grants range from $10,000 to $25,000 based on recent activity.
Grant Range
Range**
Grant Types
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The fund primarily supports organizations in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $5,508,370
- Total Revenues: $714,646
- Total Expenses: $395,809
- Number of Employees: 0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,508,370 | $5,194,533 | $5,595,181 |
| Revenue | $714,646 | $30,947 | $239,483 |
| Expenses | $395,809 | $392,700 | $395,534 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $352,495 | $351,255 | $350,346 |
| Net Investment Income | $671,332 | $96,469 | $198,416 |
| Distributable Amount | $288,445 | $280,225 | $313,343 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
201 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY L RACKOFF | TRUSTEE | 2 | $16,043 |
| TODD T JORDAN | TRUSTEE | 2 | $16,044 |
| HAROLD BALK | TRUSTEE | 1 | $16,044 |
Contact Information
- Address: 354 Hunt Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15238-2228
- Telephone: 412-980-9700
- EIN: 25-6028639
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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