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Theodore Edson Parker Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 04-6036092 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1M
- Grants reported
- 43
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- $324.4K
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43 | $1M |
Where Theodore Edson Parker Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOWELL PARKS CONSERVATION TRUST | LOWELL, MA | 20-ACRE PAWTUCKET FARM WILDLIFE SANC | 2024 | $125K |
| WHISTLER HOUSE MUSEUM OF ART | LOWELL, MA | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 | $85K |
| RIVERBEND | LOWELL, MA | OUTREACH PROGRAM | 2024 | $75K |
| GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | LOWELL, MA | NEWELL FLATHER LEGACY FUND | 2024 | $75K |
| BRIDGE CLUB OF GREATER LOWELL | LOWELL, MA | CULINARY TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT PROGR | 2024 | $60K |
| FORTALEZA INC | LOWELL, MA | SUPPORT TO ACQUIRE NEW DONORS | 2024 | $50K |
| MERRIMACK VALLEY FOOD BANK | LOWELL, MA | FEED & NOURISH CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2024 | $50K |
| GIRLS INCORPORATED OF GREATER LOWEL | LOWELL, MA | CONNECT: STRONGER TOGETHER | 2024 | $50K |
| ELIOT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | LOWELL, MA | ELIOT DAY CENTER | 2024 | $45K |
| MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE | LOWELL, MA | LUIS M PEDROSA SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2024 | $30K |
| MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDAT | LOWELL, MA | PARAPROFESSIONAL TO PK-12 TEACHER PA | 2024 | $29.6K |
| MASSACHUSETTS ALLIANCE OF PORTUGUES | CAMBRIDGE, MA | OFFICE RENOVATION PROJECT PHASE II | 2024 | $25K |
| LANTERN LIGHT CAMPS | NORTHWOOD, NH | NATURES GATEWAY | 2024 | $25K |
| AARON'S PRESENTS | ANDOVER, MA | SUPPORT FOR GROWTH OF PROGRAM | 2024 | $25K |
| THRIVE COMMUNITY OF MASSACHUSETTS | LOWELL, MA | BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS | 2024 | $25K |
| PROJECT KOMPASS | CHELMSFORD, MA | ACCOMODATE UNHOUSED WOMEN | 2024 | $25K |
| PROJECT CITIZENSHIP | BOSTON, MA | SUPPORT CITIZENSHIP SERVICES FOR MET | 2024 | $25K |
| ONE CAN HELP | WABAN, MA | AT-RISK FOSTER CHILDREN | 2024 | $20K |
| ELIOT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | LOWELL, MA | ASSIST WITH THE HOMELESS | 2024 | $15K |
| MASSACHUSETTS ADOPTION RESOURCE EXC | NEWTON, MA | FIND PERM ADOPTIVE HOMES FOR YOUTH | 2024 | $15K |
| MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVE | BOSTON, MA | LOWELL COMMUNITY OUTREACH | 2024 | $12.5K |
| CARROLL CENTER FOR THE BLIND | NEWTON, MA | AGE WITH INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM | 2024 | $10K |
| LOWELL FESTIVAL FOUNDATION | LOWELL, MA | IMPROVEMENT OF LOWELL FOLK FESTIVAL | 2024 | $7.5K |
| COALITION FOR A BETTER ACRE | LOWELL, MA | FURNISHINGS FOR THE NEW YOUTH & COMM | 2024 | $7.5K |
| AFRICAN CULTURAL ASSOCIATION | LOWELL, MA | AFRICAN FESTIVAL | 2024 | $7.5K |
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
- KAREN CARPENTER
- Address
- 55-67 MIDDLE STREET SUITE 501 LOWELL, MA, 01852
- Phone
- 6173140417
- Deadlines
- THE TRUSTEES USUALLY MEET FOUR TIMES A YEAR FOR GRANT MAKING PURPOSES: IN JANUARY, APRIL, JULY AND O
- Application materials
- APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR MINI GRANTS (7500 MAXIMUM REQUEST) ONLINE AT HTTP://PARKERFOUNDATIONLOWELL.ORG. MINI GRANT PROPOSALS SHOULD INCLUDE A SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE PURPOSE, PROGRAM, AND HISTORY OF THE ORGANIZATION, A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT FOR WHICH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS REQUESTED, THE AMOUNT DESIRED, AND PLANS FOR CONTINUATION OF THE PROJECT AFTER THE FOUNDATION'S FUNDING HAS ENDED. FOR REGULAR GRANTS, THE ABOVE ITEMS ARE REQUIRED, AND IN ADDITION, A LIST OF BOARD MEMBERS, WITH AN INDICATION OF THEIR ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS, SPECIAL SKILLS, AND LINKS TO THE COMMUNITY, A COMPLETED DIVERSITY FORM DETAILING THE ETHNIC COMPOSITIONS OF THE BOARD, STAFF, AND CONSTITUENTS, A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, A COPY OF THE MOST RECENT IRS FORM 990, WITH ALL ATTACHMENTS AND SCHEDULES, A CURRENT ORGANZIATIONAL BUDGET, INCLUDING PROJECTED INCOME AND EXPENDITURES, BIO STATEMENTS OR RESUMES OF KEY PROJECT STAFF AND A PROJECT BUDGET.
- Restrictions
- TRUSTEES DO NOT USUALLY AWARD FUNDS FOR THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, FOR ENDOWMENT, OR TO FUND DEFICITS. GRANTS ARE RESTRICTED TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND ARE CLASSIFIED AS -NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION" UNDER SECTION 509(A). NO AWARDS ARE MADE TO INDIVIDUALS.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Theodore Edson Parker Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing 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 e-file archive.