Private foundation · EIN 61-6018232 · Lexington, Kentucky

James K Patterson 558

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $344K total, median $344K. 100% of grants stayed in Kentucky.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
1
$344K
Median grant
$344K
Stays in KY
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$6.0M

Grants paid in 2025

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Kentucky Research FoundationLexington, KYGeneral operating support$344K

About this foundation

James K Patterson 558 is a private grantmaking foundation in Lexington, Kentucky, administered in care of Jp Morgan Chase Bank Na, tax-exempt since 1994. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does James K Patterson 558 accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does James K Patterson 558 give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $344K across 1 grants, a median of $344K.

Where does James K Patterson 558 give?

Kentucky (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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