The Jane Parker Foundation
The Jane Parker Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $126K. Net investment income was $52K.
The Jane Parker Foundation at a glance
In short: The Jane Parker Foundation gave $126K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $126,000
- -32.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,750
- -15.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $13,000
- Total assets
- $1,369,539
- +15.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (68% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Jane Parker Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish National Fund ($30K). Together the top 8 received $126K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 26 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Jane Parker Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 190% of 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
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $126K (2024) to $186K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $126K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish National Fund New York, NY | Contribution | $30,000 |
| Project Lyme New York, NY | Contribution | $25,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Fdn Milwaukee, WI | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Various Donations New York, NY | Contribution | $16,000 |
| Center for Youth Rochester, NY | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Help a Diabetic Child Naples, FL | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Enkyoji Buddhist Temple Rochester, NY | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Sisters Seekers Bonita Springs, FL | Contribution | $5,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,369,539 | $310,197 | $127,035 | $126,000 | 8 | $127,035 | $51,757 | $66,731 |
| 2023 | $1,186,466 | $279,984 | $206,510 | $185,500 | 10 | $206,510 | $6,411 | $58,344 |
| 2022 | $1,112,999 | $250,499 | $137,500 | $137,500 | 8 | $137,500 | $499 | $58,873 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Jane Parker Foundation reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Jane Parker Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jill Aronsky Fischer
Trustee
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Reisman
Trustee
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kim Reisman Dickstein
Trustee
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 The Jane Parker Foundation
How much does The Jane Parker Foundation give each year?
The Jane Parker Foundation gave $126K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $186K across 10 grants.
What is The Jane Parker Foundation's typical grant size?
The Jane Parker Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $13,000, and its average grant was $15,750, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Jane Parker Foundation give grants?
The Jane Parker Foundation gives mostly in New York: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Wisconsin (20%) and Florida (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants) and Rochester, NY (2 grants).
Does The Jane Parker Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Jane Parker Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (8 grants).
Who are The Jane Parker Foundation's largest grantees?
The Jane Parker Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Jewish National Fund ($30,000), Project Lyme ($25,000) and University of Wisconsin Fdn ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Jane Parker Foundation?
The Jane Parker Foundation reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $127K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $67K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Jane Parker Foundation's EIN?
The Jane Parker Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6918950. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
Live grants for the work The Jane Parker Foundation funds
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