Holmes Parker Fndtn Trust
Preselected recipients only
Holmes Parker Fndtn Trust is a private foundation in Perry, Oklahoma. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,200 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$57,200
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $52,633 the year before.
60% of its 2025 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 | $56,500 | 12 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $52,633 | 19 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $57,200 | 15 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Holmes Parker Fndtn Trust 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 Holmes Parker Fndtn Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 11 | $31,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $15,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,000 |
| New York | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant View Cemetary Association | General funding | $15,000 |
| Kite Foundation at 1433 | General funding | $10,000 |
| Cleo Springs Volunteer Firefighters | General funding | $5,000 |
| Aline Volunteer Fire Department | General funding | $5,000 |
| Amorita-Byron Fire Department | General funding | $5,000 |
| Aline-Cleo Public Schools | General funding | $5,000 |
| Aline-Cleo Public Schools - Tsa Fund | General funding | $5,000 |
| Carmen After 55 Club | General funding | $1,000 |
| First Christian Church | General funding | $1,000 |
| Aline Christian Church | General funding | $1,000 |
| Perry Carnegie Public Library | General funding | $1,000 |
| Parker Senior Center | General funding | $1,000 |
| Rock Township Fire Department | General funding | $1,000 |
| Town of Ringwood Senior Citizen Center | General funding | $1,000 |
| Cornell Lab Ornithology | General funding | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Midwest Trust Company
- Ann Holmes
- Susan Skluzacek
Questions people ask
Does Holmes Parker Fndtn Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Holmes Parker Fndtn Trust give?
$57,200 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Holmes Parker Fndtn Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Midwest Trust Company (Trustee), Ann Holmes (Officer) and Susan Skluzacek (Trustee).
What does Holmes Parker Fndtn Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and faith communities.