First Hand Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
5
Grants recorded
9
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds First Hand Foundation?
First Hand Foundation is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by The Patterson Family Foundation ($1.1M), Patterson Family Foundation ($200K), Oracle Health Foundation ($28K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to First Hand Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Patterson Family Foundation | $1,108,900 | 1 | 2024 |
| Patterson Family Foundation | $200,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Oracle Health Foundation | $27,650 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Black-Cheslik Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Jack and Lija Romence Family Foundation | $8,020 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $1.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $12K.
What grants has First Hand Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Black-Cheslik Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Jack and Lija Romence Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | The Patterson Family Foundation | LEGACY OPERATIONAL GRANT | $1,108,900 |
| 2024 | Jack and Lija Romence Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $2,180 |
| 2023 | Jack and Lija Romence Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $1,680 |
| 2022 | Jack and Lija Romence Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $1,160 |
| 2021 | Oracle Health Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $27,650 |
| 2021 | Jack and Lija Romence Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2020 | Patterson Family Foundation | HEALTHE COMMUNITIES - ST. SABINA | $200,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds First Hand Foundation?
First Hand Foundation is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by The Patterson Family Foundation ($1.1M), Patterson Family Foundation ($200K), Oracle Health Foundation ($28K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to First Hand Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is First Hand Foundation's largest funder?
The Patterson Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of First Hand Foundation, with $1.1M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has First Hand Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to First Hand Foundation across 9 grants from 5 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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