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The Parker Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 51-0141231 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$4.4M
Grants reported
140
Typical grant
$25K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Lexy Harshman Chief Administrative
Deadlines
Not stated here. Consult the original filing and current funder guidelines.
Application materials
Verification of exempt status; specific purpose and relevant project detail; budget of organization and project; method of measuring results of project; reports on outcomes and results will be required six months after grant receipt. See www.theparkerfoundation.org for more details.
Restrictions
Funds are limited to projects benefitting san diego county.
Original filing text
Contact
LEXY HARSHMAN CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE
Address
2604-B EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 244 CARLSBAD, CA, 92008
Phone
7607200630
Deadlines
NONE
Application materials
VERIFICATION OF EXEMPT STATUS; SPECIFIC PURPOSE AND RELEVANT PROJECT DETAIL; BUDGET OF ORGANIZATION AND PROJECT; METHOD OF MEASURING RESULTS OF PROJECT; REPORTS ON OUTCOMES AND RESULTS WILL BE REQUIRED SIX MONTHS AFTER GRANT RECEIPT. SEE WWW.THEPARKERFOUNDATION.ORG FOR MORE DETAILS.
Restrictions
FUNDS ARE LIMITED TO PROJECTS BENEFITTING SAN DIEGO COUNTY.

Reported organization name: THE PARKER FOUNDATION

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
202465$2.6M
202375$1.8M

Where The Parker Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Catalyst of San Diego and Imperial Counties

SAN DIEGO, CA

$300KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To support the san diego resilient response pooled fund ($100k), the sustained support pooled fund ($100k), prepayment of the 2026 funders together to end homelessness pooled fund ($50k), arts & intersections for thegrantmakers in the arts2027 conf. In sd ($50k).

Forever Balboa Park

SAN DIEGO, CA

$200KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To support the botanical building.

California Center for Cooperative Development

DAVIS, CA

$125KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To support the suncoast market co-op startup project.

Ntc Foundation

SAN DIEGO, CA

$100KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To support the judy mcdonald garden.

Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties

SAN DIEGO, CA

$100KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

To support capacity building for yigby 2.0.

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Parker Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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