George William Patton Trust
Preselected recipients only
George William Patton Trust is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $599,313 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $82,759. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$599,313
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$12,000
- Largest grant$82,759
- Assets$14.7 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was down from $623,004 the year before.
13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $623,004 | 13 | $13.5 million |
| 2024 | $599,313 | 15 | $14.7 million |
How to apply
George William Patton Trust 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 George William Patton Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 7 | $253,277 |
| California | 2 | $83,759 |
| Illinois | 1 | $82,759 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $82,759 |
| Virginia | 1 | $82,759 |
| New York | 1 | $12,000 |
| Ohio | 2 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society Inc | Unrestricted general | $82,759 |
| March of Dimes Inc | Unrestricted general | $82,759 |
| Young Men's Christian Association | Unrestricted general | $82,759 |
| First Congregational Church | Unrestricted general | $82,759 |
| Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City | Unrestricted general | $82,759 |
| Carnegie-Tyron Public Library | Unrestricted general | $82,759 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena | Unrestricted general | $82,759 |
| World Council of Churches | Unrestricted general | $12,000 |
| Lake City Municipal Government | Park maintenance | $2,000 |
| Wider Church Ministries | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Camp Fire USA - Minnesota Council | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Lake City Minnesota Harbor | Harbor and park maintenance | $1,000 |
| Boy Scouts of Lake City MN | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Boys' Republic of Chino | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Local Church Ministries | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
Questions people ask
Does George William Patton Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does George William Patton Trust give?
$599,313 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.
Who runs George William Patton Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).
What does George William Patton Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.