AI Summary
The Parten Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, extending grants by invitation only. With a total of $109.5K awarded to 30 grantees in 2025, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Parten Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
TEXAS TECH FOUNDATION INC
Lubbock, TX
$103K
12%
HEARTSPRING FOUNDATION
Wichita, KS
$70K
8%
The Houston Food Bank
Houston, TX
$61K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The Parten Foundation?
No. The Parten Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The Parten Foundation give?
The Parten Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, New York, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are The Parten Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The Parten Foundation fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The Parten Foundation make each year?
In 2025, The Parten Foundation awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $110 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The Parten Foundation fund recently?
In 2025, The Parten Foundation awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include TEXAS TECH FOUNDATION INC, HEARTSPRING FOUNDATION, and The Houston Food Bank. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The Parten Foundation?
The Parten Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.