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J M Parker Foundation is a private corporation based in ABILENE, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. It holds total assets of $26.9M. Annual income is reported at $973K. Total assets have grown from $1.7M in 2011 to $26.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of arts & culture. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, J M Parker Foundation has made 117 grants totaling $6.4M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $995K in 2020 to $1.6M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $3.8M distributed across 62 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $600K, with an average award of $55K. The foundation has supported 43 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Colorado, North Carolina, which account for 90% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$43K
Largest Grant
$530K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
J M Parker Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of arts & culture. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 117 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CO, NC.
J M Parker Foundation has distributed a total of $6.4M across 117 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $55K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $600K.
J M Parker Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (752736419) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
J M Parker Foundation is headquartered in ABILENE, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy M Parker | PRESIDENT | $12K | $0 | $12K |
| R Paige Parker | TREASURER | $12K | $0 | $12K |
| Terri Parker Kinard | VICE PRESIDENT | $12K | $0 | $12K |
| Carla Parker Dueser | SECRETARY | $12K | $0 | $12K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$26.9M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$26.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
117
Total Giving
$6.4M
Average Grant
$55K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
43
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Baptist ChurchFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $70K | 2023 |
| New BeginningsFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of AbileneFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $600K | 2023 |
| West Texas Rehabilitation CenterFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $250K | 2023 |
| Frontier TexasFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $125K | 2023 |
| Mountain View ChurchFOR OPERATIONS | Glenwood Springs, CO | $60K | 2023 |
| Episcopal Church Of Heavenly RestFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Trinity Valley ChurchFOR OPERATIONS | Edwards, CO | $50K | 2023 |
| Pregnancy ResourcesFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| United Way Of AbileneFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Beltway ChurchFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $45K | 2023 |
| Samaritan'S PurseFOR OPERATIONS | Boone, NC | $40K | 2023 |
| Big Country CasaFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Abilene ZooFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Texas Trails CouncilFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Hillsdale CollegeFOR OPERATIONS | Hillsdale, MI | $20K | 2023 |
| Turning Point UsaFOR OPERATIONS | Phoenix, AZ | $15K | 2023 |
| Abilene Classical AcademyFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Equip Net IncFOR OPERATIONS | Alam, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| King Of Kings MinistriesFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Day Nursery Of AbileneFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Meals On WheelsFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| The Men Of Nehemiah AbileneFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Ben Richey'S Boy RanchFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Medical Care MissionFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Salvation Army Of AbileneFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Paramount TheatreFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Jeff Gore MinistriesFOR OPERATIONS | Coleman, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Regional Crime Crisis CenterFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Denison ForumFOR OPERATIONS | Dallas, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Southside Baptist ChurchFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Kiwanis Club Of AbileneFOR OPERATIONS | Abilene, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| BcfsFOR OPERATIONS | San Antonio, TX | $100K | 2022 |