Partan Foundation
Invitation OnlyTakoma Park, Maryland · EIN 52-7073564 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $500.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
67% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Area Foodbank | Washington, DC | General support | $1,500 |
| Children Inc | Richmond, VA | General support | $1,500 |
| Manna Food Center | Gaithersburg, MD | General support | $1,500 |
| Women for Women International | Washington, DC | General support | $1,360 |
| Mbhs Magnet Foundation Inc | Kensington, MD | General support | $1,100 |
| Blair High School Magnet Program | Silver Spring, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Consumer Report | Yonkers, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of Takoma Park | Takoma Park, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Shepherds Table Inc | Silver Spring, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Some | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Takoma Foundation | Silver Spring, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Takoma Park Emergency Assistance Fund | Takoma Park, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Tommy's Pantry-Church of the Ascension | Silver Spring, MD | General support | $1,000 |
| Wamu | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Blair High School | Silver Spring, MD | General support | $500 |
| Habitat for Humanity International | Americus, GA | General support | $500 |
| Hunger Project | New York, NY | General support | $500 |
| Piney Branch Elementary School | Takoma Park, MD | General support | $500 |
| St Mary's College of Maryland Foundation | St Marys City, MD | General support | $500 |
| Takoma Park Elementary School | Takoma Park, MD | General support | $500 |
| Takoma Park Middle School | Silver Spring, MD | General support | $500 |
| Alternative Gifts of Greater Washington Inc | Takoma Park, MD | General support | $476 |
| Direct Support for Immigrants | Silver Spring, MD | General support | $400 |
| Childrens Hospital Foundation | Washington, DC | General support | $300 |
| Lower Cape Outreach | Orleans, MA | General support | $300 |
| Fisher Center for Alzheimers Research Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $200 |
| Folkfore Society of Greater Washington | Kingstowne, VA | General support | $200 |
| Historic Takoma Inc | Takoma Park, MD | General support | $200 |
| Humane Rescue Alliance | Washington, DC | General support | $200 |
| International Rescu Committee | Albert Lea, MN | General support | $200 |
| Jane Goodall Institute | Vienna, VA | General support | $200 |
| Mercy Corps | Portland, OR | General support | $200 |
| National Zoo-Smithsonian | Boston, MA | General support | $200 |
| Nature Conserv | Washington, DC | General support | $200 |
| Orbis | New York, NY | General support | $200 |
| Oxfam America | Boston, MA | General support | $200 |
| Smile Train | Washington, DC | General support | $200 |
| Takoma Park Volunteer Fire Department | Takoma Park, MD | General support | $200 |
| Wcs | Washington, DC | General support | $200 |
| World Wild Fund | Washington, DC | General support | $200 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General support | $150 |
| Lambda Legal | New York, NY | General support | $150 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General support | $150 |
| Union Concerned Scientists | Cambridge, MA | General support | $150 |
| Weta | Arlington, VA | General support | $150 |
| A4te Education Fund | New York, NY | General support | $100 |
| Americares | Stamfor, CT | General support | $100 |
| Brennan Center for Justice | Etna, NH | General support. | $100 |
| Chesapeake Bay Trust | Annapolis, MD | General support | $100 |
| City Wildlife | Washington, DC | General support | $100 |
| Cse Campaign for Southern Equality | Asheville, NC | General support. | $100 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General support | $100 |
| Eastham Fire | Eastham, MA | General support | $100 |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | General support | $100 |
| Food Justic Omv | Washington, DC | General support | $100 |
| Freebsd Foundation | Boulder, CO | General support | $100 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | General support | $100 |
| Mobile Medical Care Inc | Bethesda, MD | General support | $100 |
| Montgomery Hospice Foundation | Rockville, MD | General support | $100 |
Showing the 60 largest of 83 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,636 | 83 |
| 2023 | $28,415 | 82 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513109349101511
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-7073564
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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