The Jim Parke Foundation

SENECA, SC EIN: 06-1603828

The Jim Parke Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SENECA, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $878K. Net investment income was $682K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.3M

-3.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$878K

+132.1% YoY

Grant Count

11

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$80K

+132.1% YoY

About The Jim Parke Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Jim Parke Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SENECA, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $878K. Net investment income was $682K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AikenAndersonAshevilleBellaireDallasGlasgowGreenvilleHelenaLelandMissoulaMoorheadNorth AugustaSenecaStamfordWalhalla

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$308K$616K$924K$1M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,325,133$6,526,636$7,007,586
Revenue$746,681$-17,582$1,120,321
Expenses$941,998$451,189$815,480
Qualifying Distributions$883,050$380,475$747,302
Net Investment Income$682,362$166,514$1,058,425
Distributable Amount$330,315$332,226$354,802

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$219K$439K$658K$878K13 grants202113 grants202211 grants202311 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

YMCA$250KOCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL…$200KVALLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY …$150KBUILDON$100KCAROLINA DAY SCHOOL$50KEPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL$50KSUSAN G KOMEN$28KFORT PECK FINE ARTS COUN…$25KBOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA BL…$10KGRACE'S CLOSET$10K

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K3$50–100K8$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARILYN JO PARKETRUSTEE1
DACIA FUHRMAN GONZALESTRUSTEE1

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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