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Park Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Fort Myers, Florida · EIN 202210340

Park Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Myers, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $5,000. 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 down from $80,196 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$80,1963$5.0 million
2024$7,5002$5.3 million

How to apply

Park Family Foundation 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Park Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan1$5,000
Illinois1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Alpena Lions Club (FBO Alpena H S)
Alpena, MI
Basketball court upgrades$5,000
This Run's for Jack 5K
Glen Ellyn, IL
Cancer research$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Park Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Park Family Foundation give?

$7,500 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.

Who runs Park Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James C Park (Pres / Secre) and Philip Scott Park (Vp/Treasurer).

What does Park Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.

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