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Private foundation (trust)EIN 510141231Est. 1975-07

THE PARKER FOUNDATION

CARLSBAD, CA 92008

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$48.1M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$1.8M

FY 2023

Grants Made

75

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$25K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$90K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.2M

Total Expenses

$2.4M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.0M

Distributable Amount

$2.2M

Min. Investment Return

$2.2M

Undistributed Income

$169K

Payout rate 88%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.88%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

75 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $25K to maximum $90K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $2.1M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

268 grants

PARTNERSHIP FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF NEW AMERICANS
$150K
1 grant
CATALYST OF SAN DIEGO & IMPERIAL COUNTIES
$120K
2 grants
MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK FOUNDATION
$100K
2 grants
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST
$100K
1 grant
SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION
$100K
1 grant
SAN DIEGO TIJUANA WORLD DESIGN CAPITAL 2024
$90K
1 grant
SAN DIEGO MUSEUM OF MAN
$90K
3 grants
RISE UP INDUSTRIES
$80K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

268 grants

<$10K
42
grants
$10–50K
213
grants
$50–250K
13
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

California
$7.3M
99% of total
Washington
$50K
1% of total
Virginia
$25K
0% of total
New York
$20K
0% of total
Texas
$5K
0% of total

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