The Partnership Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Partnership Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $184,388 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $102,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$184,388
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$102,500
- Assets$6.7 million
- New grantees65%
Giving in 2025 was up from $58,733 the year before.
65% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $221,633 | 12 | $5.2 million |
| 2024 | $58,733 | 19 | $6.1 million |
| 2025 | $184,388 | 26 | $6.7 million |
How to apply
The Partnership Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Partnership Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 16 | $151,925 |
| Montana | 2 | $15,000 |
| New York | 1 | $3,213 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $2,500 |
| Michigan | 1 | $2,500 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $2,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Michaels & All Angels | General support | $102,500 |
| Camp John Marc | General support | $10,000 |
| Madison River Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation | General support | $5,675 |
| Brazos Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Clark Gardens | General support | $5,000 |
| Madison Valley Medical Center Found | General support | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | General support | $5,000 |
| Trec Special Events Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Arise Africa | General support | $3,500 |
| MSK Giving | General support | $3,213 |
| Blink of an Eye | General support | $2,500 |
| Esd | General support | $2,500 |
| Ground Works Center | General support | $2,500 |
| Healthy Futures of Texas | General support | $2,500 |
| Redm | General support | $2,500 |
| The Alzheimers Association | General support | $2,500 |
| The Bridge Homeless Recovery Center | General support | $2,500 |
| John P Connors Memorial Fund | General support | $2,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| Center for Brain Health | General support | $1,000 |
| Empowered Learners | General support | $500 |
| Possum World | General support | $500 |
| The Dallas Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Colorado St University Foundation | General support | $250 |
| North Texas Food Bank | General support | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- James FP Wagley
- Sue Wagley
- Eliza Wagley
Questions people ask
Does The Partnership Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Partnership Foundation give?
$184,388 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs The Partnership Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James FP Wagley (Secretary), Sue Wagley (President) and Eliza Wagley (Director).
What does The Partnership Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and health.