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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 31-1681983

The Parker Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Port Arthur, TX. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 13 grants and $19,180 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2021

    $19,180

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $48,965

  • Tax year 2020

    $9,700

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $16,029

  • Tax year 2019

    $14,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $27,212

  • Tax year 2018

    $12,250

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $41,686

Grants paid in 2021

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Calder Baptist ChurchBeaumont, TX

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  2. Lamar - OrangeOrange, TX

    Unrestricted

    $4,000
  3. Lamar State College Port ArthurPort Arthur, TX

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  4. Port Arthur Higher Education FoundaPort Arthur, TX

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  5. Salvation ArmyBeaumont, TX

    Unrestricted

    $1,250
  6. Humane Society of Southeast TexasBeaumont, TX

    Unrestricted

    $800
  7. Some Other PlaceBeaumont, TX

    Unrestricted

    $500
  8. Museum of the Gulf CoastPort Arthur, TX

    Unrestricted

    $500
  9. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $500
  10. Lone Star Flight MuseumHouston, TX

    Unrestricted

    $500
  11. Wounded Responders RetreatSierra Blanca, TX

    Unrestricted

    $500
  12. Lamar University Foundation IncBeaumont, TX

    Unrestricted

    $100
  13. Disabled Veterans FoundationLanham, MD

    Unrestricted

    $30

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 grants $1,00042% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $80033% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $50021% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $1004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas11 grants $18,650
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $500
  3. Maryland1 grant $30

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Carl ParkerMANAGER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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