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The Parrish Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Columbia, South Carolina · EIN 274150109

The Parrish Family Foundation is a private foundation in Columbia, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,900 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 $37,800 the year before.

50% 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$37,8009$21,125
2024$35,9008$632,094

How to apply

The Parrish 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Parrish Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina8$35,900

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sass Go Sass Go
Ballentine, SC
Charitable$10,000
Mental Illness Recovery Center Mental Illness Recovery Center
Columbia, SC
Charitable$5,000
Sistercare Sistercare Inc
Columbia, SC
Charitable$4,500
Share One Love Share One Love
Cayce, SC
Charitable$4,500
Nancy K Perry Childrens Shelter Nancy K Perry Childres Shelter
Lexington, SC
Charitable$3,500
Game Changers Game Changers
Columbia, SC
Charitable$3,400
Fresh Start Ministry at St Lukes Fresh Start Ministry at St Lukes
Columbia, SC
Charitable$2,500
Lexington United Methodist Church Lexington United Methodist Church
Lexington, SC
Charitable$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Parrish Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Parrish Family Foundation give?

$35,900 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs The Parrish Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Arthur E Parrish (Board Chair), Cynthia P Parrish (Board of Dir), Christopher M Parrish (Board of Dir) and Elizabeth P Whitesides (Board of Dir) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does The Parrish Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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