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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 34-0690528

Arthur L Parker Foundation

A private foundation in Brooklyn, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $49,291 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $49,291

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $670,323

  • Tax year 2024

    $49,763

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $651,658

  • Tax year 2023

    $30,816

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $498,724

  • Tax year 2022

    $51,375

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $505,440

  • Tax year 2021

    $41,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $547,635

  • Tax year 2020

    $37,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $553,084

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Cleveland Institute of ArtCleveland, OH

    Arts - unrestricted

    $11,250
  2. Catholic Relief ServicesBaltimore, MD

    General operating

    $10,850
  3. Catholic Charities of the Diocese of OdgensburgOgdensburg, NY

    Religious/health,social

    $3,750
  4. Mikeroweworks FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General operating

    $3,750
  5. Second Harvest Foodbank of the MahoningYoungstown, OH

    General operating

    $2,813
  6. Greater Cleveland Food BankCleveland, OH

    Health and social welfare

    $2,813
  7. Akron-Canton Regional Food BankAkron, OH

    Health and social welfare-

    $2,813
  8. Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank IncToledo, OH

    Health and social welfare -

    $2,813
  9. Shoes and Clothes for KidsCleveland, OH

    General operating

    $2,813
  10. HRDCBozeman, MT

    General operating

    $2,813
  11. The Busyhead Project IncNashville, TN

    General operating

    $2,813

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $11,25041% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $6,56324% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $6,56324% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,81310% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio6 grants $25,315
  2. Maryland1 grant $10,850
  3. California1 grant $3,750
  4. New York1 grant $3,750
  5. Montana1 grant $2,813
  6. Tennessee1 grant $2,813

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Madeleine H ParkerTrustee and President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Margaret Evans Van ErtTrustee and Vice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ralph P Higgins JrTrustee, Secretary & Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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