Funding search · EIN 364422565 · Fort Myers, FL
Patten Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 47
- grants reported
- $63,440
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $350
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Chicago Shakespeare Theatre4 grants · $20,000
- Players Circle Art Center4 grants · $17,500
- Florida Repertory Theatre4 grants · $12,000
- The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife4 grants · $4,850
- Boston College4 grants · $3,500
- I Will Mentorship Foundation1 grant · $1,000
- Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $850
- Salvation Army2 grants · $506
- Collaboraty1 grant · $500
- Collaboratory2 grants · $500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 47 reported grants, largest first.
- $5,000
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable support
- $5,000
Players Circle Art Center · Fort Myers, FL · 2025
Charitable support
- $5,000
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2024
Public charity
- $5,000
Players Circle Art Center · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Public charity
- $5,000
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2023
Art in education program
- $5,000
Players Circle Art Center · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
Public charity
- $5,000
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2022
Art in education program
- $5,000
Florida Repertory Theatre · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Public charity
- $2,500
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife · Sanibel, FL · 2025
Charitable support
- $2,500
Florida Repertory Theatre · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Public charity
- $2,500
Florida Repertory Theatre · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
Public charity
- $2,500
Players Circle Art Center · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Public charity
- $2,000
Florida Repertory Theatre · Fort Myers, FL · 2025
Charitable support
- $1,000
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2025
Charitable support
- $1,000
I Will Mentorship Foundation · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Public charity
- $1,000
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife · Sanibel, FL · 2024
Public charity
- $1,000
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2023
Public charity
- $1,000
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife · Sanibel, FL · 2023
Public charity
- $1,000
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022
Public charity
- $500
Habitat for Humanity · Fort Myers, FL · 2025
Charitable support
- $500
Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024
Public charity
- $500
Collaboraty · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Public charity
- $406
Salvation Army · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Public charity
- $350
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife · Sanibel, FL · 2022
Public charity
- $250
Collaboratory · Fort Myers, FL · 2025
Charitable support
- $250
Collaboratory · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Public charity
- $250
G Richard Duffy Memorial Scholarship Fund · Marion, MA · 2024
Public charity
- $250
Fort Myers Technical College · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
Public charity
- $250
Habitat for Humanity · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Public charity
- $227
The Salvation Army · Arlington Heights, IL · 2022
Public charity
- $107
Camp Kesem · Covina, CA · 2024
Public charity
- $100
American Diabetes Association · Arlington, VA · 2025
Charitable support
- $100
Salvation Army · Fort Myers, FL · 2025
Charitable support
- $100
Society of the Sacred Heart · St Louis, MO · 2025
Charitable support
- $100
St Joseph'S Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2025
Charitable support
- $100
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charitable support
- $100
Wgcu Fort Myers · Fort Myers, FL · 2025
Charitable support
- $100
American Diabetes Association · Arlington, VA · 2024
Public charity
- $100
Habitat for Humanity · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Public charity
- $100
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2024
Public charity
- $100
Wgcu Fort Myers · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Public charity
- $100
American Diabetes Association · Arlington, VA · 2023
Public charity
- $100
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023
Public charity
- $100
Wgcu Fort Myers · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
Public charity
- $100
American Diabetes Association · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Public charity
- $100
Hope Hospice · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Public charity
- $100
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2022
Public charity
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