Parmer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HARRISBURG, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $161K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.4M
+3.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.1M
+75.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2.1M
+75.2% YoY
About Parmer Family Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Parmer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HARRISBURG, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.1M. Net investment income was $161K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,414,146 | $4,257,185 | $4,270,450 |
| Revenue | $2,245,583 | $1,181,442 | $1,272,001 |
| Expenses | $2,088,622 | $1,194,707 | $1,192,906 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,074,000 | $1,184,104 | $1,179,646 |
| Net Investment Income | $160,917 | $131,883 | $41,701 |
| Distributable Amount | $197,243 | $157,809 | $115,202 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE A PARMER | PRES/DIRECTO | — | — |
| BARBARA J PARMER | VP/DIRECTOR | — | — |
| THOMAS M THORWART | TREASURER | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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