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The John M Parrish Foundation

Preselected recipients only Salt Lake City, Utah · EIN 260742094

The John M Parrish Foundation is a private foundation in Salt Lake City, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $207,198 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $60,000. 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 up from $195,659 the year before.

43% 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$195,6598$358,515
2024$207,1988$354,195

How to apply

The John M Parrish 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 John M Parrish Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah8$207,198

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Usara
Salt Lake City, UT
Unrestricted cash contribution$60,000
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT
Unrestricted cash contribution$52,500
Warrior Strength
Salt Lake City, UT
Unrestricted cash contribution$25,000
NAMI Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Unrestricted cash contribution$25,000
Utah Food Bank
Salt Lake City, UT
Unrestricted cash contribution$25,000
Individual
UT
Education support of tuition paid directly to joyce university of nursing$12,726
St Martin de Porres Catholic Church
Taylorsville, UT
Unrestricted cash contribution$4,000
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Scholarship contributions$2,972

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The John M Parrish Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The John M Parrish Foundation give?

$207,198 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The John M Parrish Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John M Parrish (Trustee & Manager).

What does The John M Parrish Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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