Patriot Fund Inc
Preselected recipients only
Patriot Fund Inc is a private foundation in Mantua, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $800,000 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $115,000. 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$800,000
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$115,000
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.2 million the year before.
38% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $867,500 | 31 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 32 | $972,546 |
| 2025 | $800,000 | 24 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Patriot Fund 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Patriot Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 8 | $340,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $135,000 |
| New Jersey | 4 | $100,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $75,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $27,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $25,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $25,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Project Ovat | To support veterans | $115,000 |
| Veterans Multi-Service Center | To support veterans | $100,000 |
| Individual | To support veterans | $90,000 |
| Individual | To support veterans | $50,000 |
| Leashes of Valor | To support veterans | $50,000 |
| Blue Angels Foundation | To support veterans | $50,000 |
| Consequence of Habit | To support veterans | $27,500 |
| Individual | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| Home Base Southwest Florida | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| Spectracare Foundation | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| Project Refit | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| Individual | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| Michael Strange Foundation | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| The Bar X Project | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| Donor Outreach for Veterans | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| Individual | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| Individual | To support veterans | $25,000 |
| Individual | To support veterans | $15,000 |
| Individual | To support veterans | $10,000 |
| Restoration Inc | To support veterans | $10,000 |
| Amazonian Warrior Foundation | To support veterans | $10,000 |
| Cohen Veterans Network | To support veterans | $10,000 |
| Dogs Inc | To support veterans | $10,000 |
| Gold Star Gamers | To support veterans | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Wilkinson
- Pam Davis
- Todd L Sherman
- Kevin Ruth
- Robert Curley III
- Joseph Crandall
- David Ingram
- Patrick Fisher
- Elaine Damm
- Mike Francisco
Questions people ask
Does Patriot Fund Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Patriot Fund Inc give?
$800,000 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Patriot Fund Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael Wilkinson (President), Pam Davis (Executive VP), Todd L Sherman (President) and Kevin Ruth (Trustee) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Patriot Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly veterans.