GARY PATTERSON FOUNDATION

EIN: 270025657 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

FORT WORTH, TX

Total Revenue
$1,772,933
Total Expenses
$1,489,942
Total Assets
$769,723
Net Assets
$769,723
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
KELSEY PATTERSON
Phone
8173087794
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

GARY PATTERSON FOUNDATION, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 49% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $283K, a strong 16% operating margin.

Mission

THE BIG GOOD IS A TAX-EXEMPT, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE SUPPORT OF ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN AND AROUND FT. WORTH, TX. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIPS THAT FOCUS ON EDUCATION AND LIFESKILLS, AS WELL AS HEALTH AND FAMILY ISSUES IN THE FT. WORTH COMMUNITY. THE FOUNDATION STRIVES TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH BETTER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,300,497
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $5,346
Other Revenue $-532,910
TOTAL REVENUE $1,772,933

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,270,150
Salaries & Benefits $103,210
Fundraising Expenses $70,554
Program Expenses $1,321,755
Other Expenses $116,582
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,489,942

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $1,772,933 $1,193,739 +0.5%
Expenses $1,489,942 $1,226,774 +0.2%
Net Income $282,991 $-33,035 -9.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
2
Volunteers
20

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GARY PATTERSON PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KELSEY PATTERSON SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEAN HAYES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IRENE HAYES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,772,933 $1,489,942 $769,723 $282,991
2024 $1,193,739 $1,226,774 $491,498 $-33,035
2023 $1,527,573 $1,366,046 $520,750 $161,527
2022 $1,308,248 $1,188,327 $398,716 $119,921
2021 $434,818 $299,847 $278,795 $134,971
2020 $98,856 $49,082 $143,824 $49,774
2019 $170,293 $342,691 $94,050 $-172,398
2018 $272,744 $365,626 $266,448 $-92,882
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