Robert A Parman Foundation
Accepts applications
Robert A Parman Foundation is a private foundation in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $146,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $40,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$146,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$4.4 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was down from $166,000 the year before.
44% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $166,000 | 11 | $4.3 million |
| 2024 | $146,000 | 11 | $4.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Tom Hemry Tom A Hemry PC PO Box 22486, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (405) 602-2053 |
| What to submit | Letter |
| Restrictions | Yes- awards are limited to resident of the state of Oklahoma |
What Robert A Parman Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 11 | $146,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State University Foundation | Scholarships to students in need who are residents of the state of oklahoma | $40,000 |
| Oklahoma City University | Scholarships to students in need and who are residents of the state of oklahoma | $20,000 |
| University of Central Oklahoma | Scholarships to students in need and who are residents of the state of oklahoma | $20,000 |
| City Rescue Mission | Assistance or care of persons in need and who are residents of the state of oklahoma | $15,000 |
| Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma | Assistance or care of persons in need and who are residents of the state of oklahoma | $10,000 |
| Upward Transitions Inc | Assistance or care of persons in need and who are residents of the state of oklahoma | $10,000 |
| Individual | Assistance or care of persons in need and who are residents of the state of oklahoma | $10,000 |
| Work Activity Center Inc | Funding to assist adults with develpmental disabilities in the state of oklahoma | $10,000 |
| Individual | $5,000 | |
| Whiz Kids of Oklahoma | General support | $5,000 |
| Stephenson Cancer Center | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jerry M Thomason
- Richard Metheny
- Scott Smith
Questions people ask
Does Robert A Parman Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Robert A Parman Foundation give?
$146,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Robert A Parman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jerry M Thomason (Trustee), Richard Metheny (Trustee) and Scott Smith (Trustee).
What does Robert A Parman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.