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Frank A Patti Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Fort Lee, New Jersey · EIN 873240847

Frank A Patti Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fort Lee, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $40,500 the year before.

77% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$28,0006$711,108
2024$40,5008$1.2 million
2025$72,50013$2.8 million

How to apply

Frank A Patti 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Frank A Patti Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey12$70,500
California1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ehmc
Englewood, NJ
Donation$20,000
Friends of Barrymore Film Center
Fort Lee, NJ
Donation$15,000
Holy Name Fdn
Teaneck, NJ
Donation$5,000
Englewood Health Foundation
Englewood, NJ
Donation$5,000
Fort Lee Educational Foundation
Fort Lee, NJ
Donation$5,000
St Johns RCC
Leonia, NJ
Donation$4,500
Chabad of Fort Lee
Fort Lee, NJ
Donation$3,000
St Thomas American Church
Tenafly, NJ
Donation$3,000
Center Ave Synagagoue Congregation
Fort Lee, NJ
Donation$3,000
Co-Cathedral of St John the Theolo
Tenafly, NJ
Donation$3,000
Global Children Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Donation$2,000
Leonia Volunteer Fire Dept
Leonia, NJ
Donation$2,000
Sculpture for Leonia
Leonia, NJ
Donation$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Frank A Patti Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Frank A Patti Foundation Inc give?

$72,500 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Frank A Patti Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Frank A Patti (Trustee), Mary Ann Patti (Trustee) and Dawn O'Brien (Trustee).

What does Frank A Patti Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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