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Roy L Parker Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Americus, Georgia · EIN 203466858

Roy L Parker Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Americus, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $99,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $103,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$103,00025$2.5 million
2024$103,00025$2.7 million
2025$99,00023$3.1 million

How to apply

Roy L Parker Family Foundation Inc 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

What Roy L Parker Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia21$94,000
Tennessee1$3,000
Iowa1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Methodist Church
Americus, GA
Promote christian values$35,000
GSW University Foundation
Americus, GA
General fund educational expenses$5,000
Individual
GA
General fund educational expenses$5,000
Epworth by the Sea
St Simons Island, GA
Provide worship opportunities$4,000
Esp Savannah
Watkinsville, GA
Support disabled individuals and their families$4,000
Good Shepherd Savannah
Savannah, GA
Promote christian values$4,000
Inspiration Church by Faith
Americus, GA
Promote christian values$4,000
Magnolia Manor Development Office
Americus, GA
Funding for elderly care$4,000
Southland Academy
Americus, GA
General fund educational expenses$4,000
The Methodist Children Home
Macon, GA
Provide care of abused/abandoned youth$4,000
Channels of Love
Chattanooga, TN
Assistance to AIDS/HIV families$3,000
Dooley Campground
Vienna, GA
Promote christian values$3,000
First Presbyterian Church of Americus
Americus, GA
Promote christian values$3,000
Harvest of Hope
Americus, GA
Food pantry feeding the poor$3,000
Scott Law Foundation
Americus, GA
Promote cancer research$3,000
American Red Cross
Boone, IA
Provide disaster relief$2,000
Phoebe Sumter Hospice
Americus, GA
Funding for hospice care$2,000
Individual
GA
General fund educational expenses$2,000
Andersonville United Methodist Church
Andersonville, GA
Promote christian values$1,000
Dwight Harris Boys Club
Americus, GA
Promote development of young males$1,000
Friends of Rylander
Americus, GA
Support the arts$1,000
Lebanon Cemetary Fund Williams Warehouse
Plains, GA
Provide cemetery maintenance$1,000
Special Kicks Millie Orme
Pooler, GA
Provide oppurtunities for individuals with different abilities$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Roy L Parker Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Roy L Parker Family Foundation Inc give?

$99,000 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Roy L Parker Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jean P Wheeler (Director), Caroline W Spencer (Director) and Jenny Reeves (Director).

What does Roy L Parker Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.

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