Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Iowa City, IA EIN: 47-2581604

Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation is a private foundation, based in Iowa City, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500.

Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation at a glance

In short: Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $500), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$500
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$500
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Wethersfield Academic Foundation: $500Wethersfield AcademicFoundation$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Wethersfield Academic Foundation ($500).

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Iowa CityKewaneeElkhartCoralvilleIowa City IANevada City

How Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 91% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K5 grants2018 9 grants2019 9 grants2020 8 grants2021 7 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2024) to $6K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $500.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wethersfield Academic Foundation Kewanee, ILStudent Scholarship$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025—$1,315$1,417$5001—
2024$102$1,753$2,672$5001$500
2023$1,021$6,000$5,458$1,0001—
2022$479$10,000$10,298$5,5007—
2021$777$10,000$10,303$5,5008—
2020$1,080$10,000$10,699$5,1309—
2019$1,779$10,000$10,724$6,3009—
2018$2,503$5,000$11,996$3,7005—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation is led by Gerald Partridge, President on every filing since 2018; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gerald Partridge

    President

    On filings since 2018

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Partridge

    Vice President

    On filings since 2018

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation

How much does Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation give each year?

Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $500 across 1 grant.

Where does Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation operate?

Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation has awarded grants in California, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana.

What is Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation's EIN?

Gerald & Lynn Partridge Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2581604. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(9)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS January 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 19, 2020)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 1, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 2, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 27, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
  8. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)
  9. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2024

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