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The Patrick Gerard Votypka Foundation

Preselected recipients only Westlake, Ohio · EIN 204461338

The Patrick Gerard Votypka Foundation is a private foundation in Westlake, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $18,597 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 $9,000 the year before.

50% 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$12,5905$23,459
2024$9,0003$35,147
2025$18,5975$34,582

How to apply

The Patrick Gerard Votypka Foundation 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio5$18,597

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Crow's Nest
Lakeside Marblehead, OH
Donation$10,000
Mr Cooper
Cleveland, OH
Donation$3,468
Lakewood Catholic Academy
Lakewood, OH
Donation$3,000
Guitars for Vets
Cleveland, OH
Donation$2,000
Individual
OH
Award$129

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Patrick Gerard Votypka Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Patrick Gerard Votypka Foundation give?

$18,597 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs The Patrick Gerard Votypka Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Judith Votypka (Treasurer) and James M Votypka (Director).

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