Patterson Barclay Memorial Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Patterson Barclay Memorial Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $674,500 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$674,500
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$40,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$16.5 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2025 was up from $522,000 the year before.
56% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $539,000 | 11 | $13.8 million |
| 2024 | $522,000 | 13 | $15.2 million |
| 2025 | $674,500 | 17 | $16.5 million |
How to apply
Patterson Barclay Memorial Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Patterson Barclay Memorial Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 10 | $368,000 |
| South Carolina | 4 | $206,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $50,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Church | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| Emerson Rose Heart Foundation | Family Support Fund | $80,000 |
| North Georgia Community Foundation | Forsyth County Community Foundation Fund | $70,000 |
| Appalachian State University | Jack and Julie Allen Scholarship Fund | $50,000 |
| University of Georgia Foundation | Education Program Scholarship Fund | $50,000 |
| Aboutface--Usa Inc | Fund 11th grade high school students from Forsyth County, Georgia, to the girls or boys state | $40,000 |
| Bald Ridge Lodge Inc | Bald Ridge Lodge - Residential and Aftercare Program Fund | $40,000 |
| Creative Enterprises Inc | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Kidz 2 Leaders Inc | Kidz2Leaders Expansion Initiative: Serving More Children & Families Impacted by incarceration | $40,000 |
| Freedom Alliance | Support Our Troops Fund | $25,000 |
| Freedom Alliance | Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund | $25,000 |
| Paws for Life USA Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| West Georgia Autism Foundation Inc | Sensory Bags for Officer Patrol Cars | $25,000 |
| Jesses House Inc | Garage for Resident Building | $20,000 |
| The Medical University of South Carolina Foundatio | Dental Medicine Special Needs/Care Fund | $20,000 |
| Hightower Baptist Association | General & Unrestricted | $18,000 |
| A Taylor | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Patterson Allen
- Hugh Allen
- Jack W Allen
- Wade Allen
- Zachary Allen
Questions people ask
Does Patterson Barclay Memorial Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Patterson Barclay Memorial Foundation Inc give?
$674,500 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $40,000.
Who runs Patterson Barclay Memorial Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Patterson Allen (Dir, Trustee, Vice Chairperson), Hugh Allen (Trustee, Chairman), Jack W Allen (Trustee, Sec, Treas) and Wade Allen (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Patterson Barclay Memorial Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and faith communities.