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Silent Partner Grants

San Marino, California  ·  EIN 463736775  ·  Private foundation

Silent Partner Grants is a private foundation based in San Marino, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.2M in grants paid and $54.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 156 individual grants from this funder — $12.7M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for faith-based (christian). Below is its full funding profile.

$2.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$54.1M
Total assets
156
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Silent Partner Grants funds

Silent Partner Grants's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian), health care, higher education, k-12 education.

Faith-Based (Christian)Health CareHigher EducationK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include children, families.

childrenfamilies

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Silent Partner Grants, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
David Lynch Foundation
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
New York, NY$1.1M2022
David Lynch Foundation
GENERAL
New York, NY$600K2017
Semester at Sea
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
Fort Collins, CO$501K2024
Semester at Sea
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
Fort Collins, CO$501K2020
Institute for Shipboard Education
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
Fort Collins, CO$500K2018
Maharishi University of Mgmt
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
Fairfield, IA$500K2018
David Lynch Foundation
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
New York, NY$500K2020
Semester at Sea
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
Fort Collins, CO$500K2019
Maharishi University of Mgmt
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
Fairfield, IA$500K2019
David Lynch Foundation
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
New York, NY$500K2019
David Lynch Foundation
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
New York, NY$500K2024
Navy Seal Foundation
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
Virginia Beach, CA$330K2024
World Pediatric Project
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
Richmond, VA$315K2024
Maharishi University of Mgmt
GENERAL
Fairfield, IA$300K2017
David Lynch Foundation
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM
New York, NY$300K2018

Silent Partner Grants giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.3M
2018$1.6M
2019$2.3M
2020$2.2M
2022$2.8M
2024$2.5M

How to apply for funding from Silent Partner Grants

Silent Partner Grants's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Silent Partner Grants

Does Silent Partner Grants accept grant applications?
Silent Partner Grants's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Silent Partner Grants fund?
Silent Partner Grants's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include David Lynch Foundation, David Lynch Foundation, Semester at Sea. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Silent Partner Grants give in grants?
Silent Partner Grants reported $2.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.7M over 156 grants.
Where is Silent Partner Grants located?
Silent Partner Grants is based in San Marino, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 463736775.
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About this profile. This page is built from Silent Partner Grants's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Silent Partner Grants. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.