Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chester Springs, PA EIN: 33-1101536

Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chester Springs, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $125K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $7K.

Key facts about Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation

In short: Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation gave $6K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
33-1101536
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$5,500
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$2,750
Median grant
$2,750
Total assets
$125,015
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$125K

+35.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$6K

-8.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-8.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 114% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MalvernDownington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $7K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $6K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Sisters of IHM: $4KSisters of IHM$4KBishop Shanahan High School: $2KBishop Shanahan High School$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sisters of IHM ($4K). Together the top 2 received $6K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sisters of IHM Malvern, PAReligious Organization$3,500
Bishop Shanahan High School Downington, PACatholic Education$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$125,015$92,487$88,352
Revenue$32,859$4,543$2,487
Expenses$6,028$6,423$5,787
Qualifying Distributions$5,500$6,000$5,500
Net Investment Income$7,331$4,120$2,200
Distributable Amount$4,841$4,619$4,165

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation is led by Gerald J. Parsons, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gerald J. Parsons

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation

How much does Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation give each year?

Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation gave $6K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 2 grants.

How large is Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation?

Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation reported $125K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation operate?

Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Judith K Parsons Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1101536. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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