Paris Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Paris Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bismarck, North Dakota. In tax year 2024 it gave $100,100 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$100,100
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $95,000 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $87,500 | 10 | $1.7 million |
| 2023 | $95,000 | 11 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $100,100 | 8 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
Paris 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.
What Paris Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 7 | $90,100 |
| Montana | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dream Center Bismarck | Community outreach programsein85-0943567 | $30,000 |
| Home on the Range | Youth residential program ein 45-0230083 | $20,000 |
| Mandan Public Schools Foundation | Student education support ein 27-2269685 | $10,100 |
| Great Plains Food Bank | Food bank donations ein 47-2229589 | $10,000 |
| Gallatin Valley Land Trust | Land conservationein81-0464513 | $10,000 |
| Ministry on the Margins | Community support ein 81-3452507 | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Family medical support ein 36-3705683 | $5,000 |
| Capital City Young Guns | Youth shooting sports ein 47-4808145 | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jack Paris
- Kristen Paris
- Andrew Paris
- Matthew Paris
Questions people ask
Does Paris Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paris Family Foundation give?
$100,100 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Paris Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jack Paris (President), Kristen Paris (Vice President), Andrew Paris (Treasurer) and Matthew Paris (Secretary).
What does Paris Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.