Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation
The Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation is a private foundation based in an individual recipient, Alabama. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $105,642, including support for scholarships and other student educational needs, as well as general operating support.
Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation gave $106K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $105,642
- -4.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,564
- -52.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Total assets
- $2,139,447
- +1.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Alabama (73% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation
- How to Apply
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The 2024 filing names Jenks C Parker as the contact and refers to an attached statement for application materials, deadlines, and award restrictions; those details are not provided here. The filing states that the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.
- Contact
Application contact: Jenks C Parker
Mailing address: 5700 Peachburg Road, Union Springs, AL 36089
Phone: (334) 738-5135
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Fellowship of Christian Athletes ($13K). Together the top 8 received $60K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($45,582), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 35 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 73% of grant dollars went to recipients in Alabama, 14% to recipients in Tennessee, and 13% to recipients in Missouri.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−2%). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $81K (2020) to $131K (2022). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $106K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $45,582 |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes Kansas City, MO | General Operating Support | $13,300 |
| Bethel Bible Village Hixson, TN | Scholarship Assistance | $12,000 |
| Big Oak Ranch Inc Gadsden, AL | General Operating Support | $11,160 |
| Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL | Scholarship Assistance | $10,800 |
| University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | Scholarship Assistance | $5,200 |
| Troy University Troy, AL | Scholarship Assistance | $3,600 |
| Stpeter's Episcopal School Chattanooga, TN | Scholarship Assistance | $3,000 |
| Voltage Academy of Dance Troy, AL | Scholarship Assistance | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,139,447 | $105,598 | $119,344 | $105,642 | 10 | $105,642 | $95,763 |
| 2023 | $2,113,839 | $101,822 | $120,373 | $110,497 | 5 | $110,497 | $95,305 |
| 2022 | $2,137,184 | $108,403 | $144,392 | $131,097 | 8 | $131,097 | $99,108 |
| 2021 | $2,181,032 | $162,266 | $117,519 | $108,047 | 6 | $108,047 | $152,794 |
| 2020 | $2,126,926 | $120,358 | $89,658 | $80,762 | 6 | — | $111,462 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included scholarship assistance, student scholarship funds, other student educational needs, and general operating support.
Among its grantees, Fellowship of Christian Athletes says its mission is “to lead every coach and athlete into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His Church.” Bethel Bible Village describes its mission as providing Christ-centered homes and education for children. Big Oak Ranch says it serves abused, neglected, and abandoned children by providing a Christian home. An individual recipient Christian School says it guides students to discover God’s truth while striving for academic excellence.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $105,642. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $42,982, with a median grant of $8,000. The largest awards included $42,982 to an individual recipient in Alabama for other student educational needs; $13,300 to Fellowship of Christian Athletes for general operating support; $12,000 to Bethel Bible Village for scholarship assistance; $11,160 to Big Oak Ranch for general operating support; and $10,800 to Auburn University at Montgomery for scholarship assistance.
The foundation also awarded $5,200 to the University of Alabama, $3,600 to Troy University, $3,000 to an individual recipient Episcopal School, $2,600 to an individual recipient Christian School, and $1,000 to Voltage Academy of Dance. These grants were for scholarship assistance or student scholarship funds, except as otherwise noted above.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Jenks C Parker as president and director, and Harriet M Parker, Jenks C Parker Jr, Michael R Parker, Quincy M Simon, and Lynn W Jinks III as directors.
Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation is led by Jenks C. Parker, President & Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jenks C. Parker
President & Director
Director → President & Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harriet M. Parker
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenks C. Parker Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynn W. Jinks III
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael R. Parker
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Quincy M. Simon
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation
How much does Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation give each year?
Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation gave $106K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $110K across 5 grants.
What is Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $8,000, and its average grant was $10,564, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation give grants?
Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation gives mostly in Alabama: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (14%) and Missouri (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Troy, AL (2 grants).
Does Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 20% of Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Assistance" (6 grants).
Who are Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Fellowship of Christian Athletes ($13,300), Bethel Bible Village ($12,000) and Big Oak Ranch Inc ($11,160), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($45,582), which are not listed by name. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation?
Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $106K.
What does Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included scholarship assistance, student scholarship funds, other student educational needs, and general operating support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation?
The 2024 filing names Jenks C Parker as the contact and refers to an attached statement for application materials, deadlines, and award restrictions; those details are not provided here. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation's EIN?
Jenks C & Alice Parker Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1358823. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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