Pate Foundation
Accepts applications
Pate Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Worth, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $200,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$200,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$5.1 million
- New grantees24%
Giving in 2024 was up from $184,000 the year before.
24% of its 2024 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 | $184,000 | 16 | $4.5 million |
| 2024 | $200,000 | 17 | $5.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | C Patrick Pate 1227 W Magnolia Ste 420, Fort Worth, TX 76104 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (817) 922-9566 |
| What to submit | Applications should be made in writing with the amount of assistance requested and an explanation of the need for financial assistance. Applications for educational assistance should include recent transcripts, photo and personal references. Educational awards are based on grades, extra-curricular school activities, civic activities, moral character and financial need. |
| Restrictions | No son or daughter of any employee of Texas refinery corporation or its related companies can be eligible for an award. |
What Pate Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 17 | $200,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TCU Harris School of Nursing | For nursing education funding | $50,000 |
| Unt School of Music | For music education funding | $20,000 |
| Trinity Valley School | For classroom funding | $17,000 |
| Presbyterian Night Shelter | For assistance to indigent families | $15,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission | For assistance to indigent families | $15,000 |
| Cooks Children Health Foundation | For specialized programs for children and families | $13,500 |
| Ft Worth Sparc | For funding of after school programs | $12,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Ft Worth | For supporting kids in the local communtiy | $10,000 |
| Patriot Paws Service Dogs | For assistance in service dog training | $10,000 |
| Ach Child & Family Service | For assistance to indigent families | $7,000 |
| Tarrant Area Food Bank | For assistance to indigent families | $7,000 |
| Wings of Hope | For funding of STEM education | $7,000 |
| Ft Worth Animal Care Unit | For funding of medical wing | $5,000 |
| Project 4031 | For funding of families in hospice care | $4,000 |
| Hope Farm | For assistance and support of fatherless boys | $3,000 |
| Literacy United | For assistance in enhancing literacy skills | $3,000 |
| Act for Justice | For funding and assistance to local violence and crime | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- C Patrick Pate
- Charles P Pate Jr
Questions people ask
Does Pate Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Pate Foundation give?
$200,000 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Pate Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists C Patrick Pate (President) and Charles P Pate Jr (Vice President).
What does Pate Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and human services.