G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Drexel Hill, PA EIN: 20-8024840

G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn is a private foundation, based in Drexel Hill, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K.

G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn at a glance

In short: G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn gave $2K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $2K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$2,087
Grants made (2023)
1
Average grant
$2,087
Median grant
$2,087
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Election Reformers Network: $2KElection Reformers Network$2K

The largest 2023 recipient was Election Reformers Network ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Bethesda

How G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn gives

  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023

In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Election Reformers Network Bethesda, MDTermination Donation$2,087
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2023—$225$2,087$2,0871$2,087$92
2022$1,862$40$522———$134
2021$2,844$823$872———$203
2020$2,393$233$349———$150

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn reported a distributable amount of $92 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn is led by G. Michael Parsons, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • G. Michael Parsons

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn

How much does G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn give each year?

G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn gave $2K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn operate?

G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn has awarded grants in Maryland.

How much is G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn reported a distributable amount of $92 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn's EIN?

G Michael Parsons Charitable Fdtn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8024840. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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