Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$6.7M
Itemized grants
26
Median grant
$200k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PBS FOUNDATION | ARLINGTON, VA | PBS Climate Initiative | $1M |
| SUMMER SEARCH | OAKLAND, CA | Summer Search No Ceilings Campaign | $1M |
| SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Stewarding Soils and Watersheds Toward Water Resilience | $500k |
| THE DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION | MENLO PARK, CA | Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Fund IV | $500k |
| POINT BLUE CONSERVATION SCIENCE | PETALUMA, CA | Unlocking Point Blue's Public/Private Partnerships to Dramatically Increase Conservation Impact | $400k |
| ADVENTURERS AND SCIENTISTS FOR CONSERVATION | BOZEMAN, MT | Adventure Scientists Project Seed Fund | $300k |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOC OF RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT | SACRAMENTO, CA | Accelerating Climate Action in California: Scaling carbon SEQUESTRATION AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE ON WORKING LANDS | $300k |
| CARBON CYCLE INSTITUTE | PETALUMA, CA | Accelerating Climate Action in California: Scaling Carbon Sequestration and Climate Resilience on Working Lands | $300k |
| THE CLIMATE CENTER | SANTA ROSA, CA | Accelerating Climate Action in California: Scaling Up Natural Sequestration on Working Lands | $300k |
| FOUNDATION FOR NATIONAL PROGRESS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | General & Unrestricted | $250k |
| KITCHEN TABLE ADVISORS | BERKELEY, CA | Kitchen Table Advisors: Investing in the Next Generation of Regenerative Farms & Ranches | $250k |
| DAILY ACTS ORGANIZATION | PETALUMA, CA | Build water and climate resilient communities through three connected strategies: implementing practical, holistic landscape solutions; influencing climate and water policy; and spreading Daily Acts' message, model and approach to more communities | $200k |
| MAD AGRICULTURE | BOULDER, CO | LAUNCHING AND ESTABLISHING THE REGENERATIVE CATALYST FUND (RCF) | $200k |
| SUSTAINABLE ORGANIC INTEGRATED LIVELIHOODS | MOUNT PLEASANT, TX | EkoLakay: A Global Model for Safely Managed Sanitation in Fragile States | $200k |
| FIRST NATIONS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE | LONGMONT, CO | California Tribal Fund | $175k |
| PEER HEALTH EXCHANGE INC | OAKLAND, CA | PEER HEALTH EXCHANGE: BUILDING HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES WITH YOUNG PEOPLE | $167k |
| ACCOUNTABILITY COUNSEL | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | General & Unrestricted | $150k |
| OCCIDENTAL ARTS AND ECOLOGY CENTER | OCCIDENTAL, CA | Beaver Coexistence and Restoration in California | $125k |
| CAREMESSAGE | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | SUPPORTING CAREMESSAGE'S EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE SELF-SUSTAINABILITY | $100k |
| CENTER ON RURAL INNOVATION INC | HARTLAND, VT | General & Unrestricted | $100k |
| FOODCORPS INC | PORTLAND, OR | Connecting Kids to the Joy and Power of Food | $100k |
| EXTRAFOOD ORG | KENTFIELD, CA | General & Unrestricted | $75k |
| PROTECT OUR WINTERS | BOULDER, CO | General & Unrestricted | $25k |
| WILD FARM ALLIANCE | AROMAS, CA | General Support | $10k |
| REAL ORGANIC PROJECT INC | EAST THETFORD, VT | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
Revenue and expenses over time
The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in California
The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in California earns a median of $60,111.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,889 organizations across 1,889 filings (2021 – 2024).
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What are The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation reported $6.9M in total revenue and $7.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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