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The Mary Parker Foundation 157823-000

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 592708325

The Mary Parker Foundation 157823-000 is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $8.1 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $8.1 million and the largest $8.1 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $7.2 million the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7.2 million1$179 million
2024$8.1 million1$196 million

How to apply

The Mary Parker Foundation 157823-000 says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Delaware.

StateGrantsAmount
Delaware1$8.1 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached List of 2024 Grants
Wilmington, DE
General support$8.1 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mary Parker Foundation 157823-000 accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Mary Parker Foundation 157823-000 give?

$8.1 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $8.1 million.

Who runs The Mary Parker Foundation 157823-000?

Its 2024 filing lists Burdette R Parent (Co-Trustee), Robert G Blalock (Co-Trustee), Mary E Jarrell (Co-Trustee) and Wilmington Trust Company (Co-Trustee).

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