Parks Family Foundation
EIN 261480405 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2021
(5 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2021
$5.8M
91 grants · $960K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $10K–$10K
grant size
68%
deep partner · 30/44 multi-year
repeat
$4.3M
Assets (2018)
44
Distinct Recipients
About
THE ASSETS OF THE FOUNDATION WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THE FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND (PARKS FAMILY GIVING FUND, GIVING ACCOUNT NO. 1224694), AN INDEPENDENT SECTION 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(214) 924-5908
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $631K | $4.9M | $208K | 30 |
| 2017 | $550K | $4.9M | $379K | 28 |
| 2018 | $420K | $4.3M | $224K | 32 |
| 2021 | $4.2M | $0 | $37K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 91 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$10K
Average
$63K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$4.2M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
67.0% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 8 states
$1.3M across
61 grants
7 of 254 counties
Top 7 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Collin
- 3 Harris
- 4 Potter
- 5 Denton
- 6 Travis
- 7 Tarrant
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (91 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund(Parks Family Giving Fundaccount No1224694) | Cincinnati, OH | $4,156,345 | DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS TO DONOR ADVISED FUND UPON TERMINATION OF THE PARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION | 2021 |
| Highland Park United Methodist Church | Dallas, TX | $300,000 | TO SUPPORT HIGHLAND PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. | 2016 |
| Hpumc | Dallas, TX | $300,000 | TO SUPPORT HIGHLAND PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. | 2017 |
| Marian Fund | Omaha, NE | $60,000 | TO AID IN MARIAN'S PROMISE OF EMPOWERING GIRLS TO SUCCEED AS CONFIDENT, INDEPENDENT, THINKING LEADERS THROUGH... | 2018 |
| The Grove Church | Dallas, TX | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT THE GROVE CHURCH. | 2018 |
| Riverview School | Cape Cod, MA | $31,000 | TO AID IN PROVIDING A COMMUNITY FOR ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH COMPLEX LANGUAGE, LEARNING AND COGNITIVE DISABILITIES. | 2016 |
| Assist the Officer | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE FAMILIES OF FALLEN AND DISABLED OFFICERS IN DALLAS, TEXAS. | 2016 |
| United Way | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | UNITED WAY IMPROVES LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD. | 2016 |
| Hpumc | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | TO SUPPORT HIGHLAND PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. | 2018 |
| United Way | Dallas, TX | $25,000 | UNITED WAY IMPROVES LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD. | 2018 |
| HUGS CAFE | McKinney, TX | $20,000 | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE OPERATION OF AN ENTITY WHICH HIRES AND SUPPORTS THE DISABLED COMMUNITY. | 2016 |
| Achieve | Dallas, TX | $15,000 | FOR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT FOR THOSE WITH SEVERE HANDICAPS IN THE DALLAS COMMUNITY | 2018 |
| Dallas Arboretum | Dallas, TX | $15,000 | TO AID IN BUILDING AND MAINTAINING A PUBLIC VENUE THAT PROMOTES THE ART, ENJOYMENT, AND KNOWLEDGE OF HORTICULTURE,... | 2018 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City | Richardson, TX | $10,000 | TO AID IN PROVIDING SERVICES THAT PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF BOYS AND GIRLS BY INSTILLING A SENSE OF... | 2016 |
| Camp John MARC | Dallas, TX | $10,000 | TO PROVIDE HIGH-CAMPING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY A CHRONIC ILLNESS. | 2016 |
| Community Homes for Adults Inc | Dallas, TX | $10,000 | TO AID IN PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO ENABLE ADULTS WITH COGNITIVE DISABILITIES TO LIVE FULL, RICH LIVES IN A... | 2016 |
| City House | Plano, TX | $10,000 | TO AID IN PROVIDING EMERGENCY SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE IN... | 2016 |
| Creighton PREP | Omaha, NE | $10,000 | THEY PROVIDE HOLISTIC FORMATION AND A COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDUCATION FOR ANY YOUNG MAN OF PROMISE, BUILDING MEN FOR... | 2016 |
| Dallas Arboretum | Dallas, TX | $10,000 | TO AID IN BUILDING AND MAINTAINING A PUBLIC VENUE THAT PROMOTES THE ART, ENJOYMENT, AND KNOWLEDGE OF HORTICULTURE,... | 2016 |
| Folds of Honor Foundation | Owasso, OK | $10,000 | PROVIDE ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE MILITARY FAMILIES OF THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED OR DISABLED WHILE IN... | 2016 |
| Great Lakes Academy | Plano, TX | $10,000 | TO AID IN THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS DIAGNOSED WITH VARIOUS LEARNING DIFFERENCES, ASPERGER'S SYNDROME, ADD OR AD/HD. | 2016 |
| It's a Sensory World | Farmers Branch, TX | $10,000 | TO AID IN PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, RETARDATION,... | 2016 |
| Launchability | Plano, TX | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT A JOB-PLACEMENT SERVICE FOR UNDERSERVED AND OVERLOOKED ADULTS WITH COGNITIVE DISABILITIES. | 2016 |
| Lead Academy | Nashville, TN | $10,000 | TO AID IN PROVIDING QUALITY EDUCATION TO MINORITY AND LOW-INCOME POPULATIONS. | 2016 |
| Madonna School | Omaha, NE | $10,000 | TO AID IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO STUDENTS WITH COGNITIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO HELP THEM BECOME AS... | 2016 |
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