Parker Griffith Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Parker Griffith Family Foundation is a private foundation in Huntsville, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $126,045 in 41 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$126,045
- Number of grants41
- Typical grant$1,800
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$8,271
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was down from $156,750 the year before.
44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $156,750 | 49 | $74,126 |
| 2024 | $126,045 | 41 | $8,271 |
How to apply
| Contact | Parker Griffith Family Foundation 101 Lowe Avenue 3A, Huntsville, AL 35801 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (256) 468-6535 |
| What to submit | Any format is acceptable. Contents required include specific use of funds, who will control the funds and the community benefit from the program. |
| Deadlines | 1. Classroom grants - applications accepted from march 16 through april 20. 2. Community grants - ap |
| Restrictions | 1. Classroom grants - maximum of 250.00 each. 2. Community grants - maximum of 1,000.00 each. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Parker Griffith Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 36 | $114,945 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $3,600 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Nativity | Religious | $15,000 |
| Grissom High School | Educational | $10,000 |
| The Vine | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Wellstone Inc | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Delta Theta Lambda | Educational | $7,000 |
| Historic Huntsville Foundation | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Arts Huntsville | Educational | $5,000 |
| LSU Medical Alumni | Educational | $5,000 |
| Huntsville Rotary Club | Charitable | $4,445 |
| Artistic Minds | Educational | $4,000 |
| Lawrence County Tech Center | Educational | $4,000 |
| American Assoc Professional Coders | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Huntsville Pilgrimage | Charitable | $3,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Empowering Strategies | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Hudson Alpha | Scientific | $2,500 |
| Uah Foundation | Educational | $2,500 |
| Alabama Take Down Academy | Educational | $2,000 |
| Crisis Services of North Al | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Therapy Partners | Medical | $2,000 |
| Huntsville Museum of Art | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Lee High School | Educational | $1,500 |
| Rocket City Broadcasting | Charitable | $1,500 |
| AAUW Huntsville | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Academy for Foreign Language | Educational | $1,000 |
| Cullman Chapter 101 Disabled Vets | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Felines & Canines Rescue | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Guntersville Historical Society | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Harris Home for Children | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Jamjev Gymnastics | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Jemison High School | Educational | $1,000 |
| Kate Duncan Dar School | Educational | $1,000 |
| National Hook Up Black Women | Charitable | $1,000 |
| National Park Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Paint Rock Forest Research | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School | Educational | $1,000 |
| Rosetta James Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Twickenham Historical Preservation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Williams Middle School | Educational | $1,000 |
| Yes in My Back Yard | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Laura Aylward
- Virginia Griffith
- Annette Tecza
- Amy Garrison
- Thomas Griffith
- Parker Griffith
Questions people ask
Does Parker Griffith Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 1. Classroom grants - applications accepted from march 16 through april 20. 2. Community grants - ap.
How much does Parker Griffith Family Foundation give?
$126,045 in tax year 2024, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.
Who runs Parker Griffith Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Laura Aylward (President), Virginia Griffith (Vice Preside), Annette Tecza (Vice Preside) and Amy Garrison (Sec-Treasure) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Parker Griffith Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.