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The Parkinson Council

PHILADELPHIA, PA EIN: 91-1803234 Website

THE PARKINSON COUNCIL IS THE PREMIER LOCAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON'S, THEIR CARE PARTNERS, AND FAMILIES. WE INVEST IN RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY WORLD-RENOWNED INSTITUTIONS AND INNOVATIVE SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA. WE STRENGTHEN OUR ROLE IN THE PARKINSON'S COMMUNITY BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF LIVES WE TOUCH EVERY YEAR.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$485K

-26.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$253K

-18.7% YoY

Grant Count

9

-10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$28K

-9.7% YoY

About The Parkinson Council

Based on IRS filings

The Parkinson Council is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $485K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $253K. Net investment income was $34.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

CamdenElkins ParkFeastervilletrevoseGlensideMount LaurelNew YorkNewarkPhiladelphia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$171K$342K$512K$683K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$484,670$656,108$807,895
Revenue$420,894$477,980$614,637
Expenses$543,220$620,997$541,288
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$34$2,354$114
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$78K$156K$234K$311K6 grants20208 grants202111 grants202210 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

PENN MEDICINE DEPARTMENT…$75KTHOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERS…$45KTHOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERS…$28KTHE BARNES FOUNDATION$25KARCADIA UNIVERSITY$20KUNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE -…$20KTEMPLE UNIVERSITY - OF T…$20KMUSIC MATTERS INTERNATIO…$10KJOE HAND BOXING GYM INC$10K

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K7$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from The Parkinson Council

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

WENDY LEWISCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$101K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ERICA DOMINGOVICE PRESIDENT1
MICHAEL F JOHNSONTREASURER1
SHILPA AGARWALABOARD MEMBER1
ERIC BERKOWITZBOARD MEMBER1
STEVEN BISSBOARD MEMBER1
CHERIE CROSBY-WEEKSBOARD MEMBER1
SHIRLEY GRASSBOARD MEMBER3
KEVIN HAYESBOARD MEMBER1
HOWARD HURTIGBOARD MEMBER1
LORRAINE IACOVITTIBOARD MEMBER1
SHARON KLAZMERBOARD MEMBER1
SCOTT LARSONBOARD MEMBER1
GEORGE C PILALLISBOARD MEMBER1
WILLIAM QUINLANBOARD MEMBER1
SUZANNE REICHWEINBOARD MEMBER1
CARLIE JOHNSON TULLYBOARD MEMBER1
LANCE M WILSONBOARD MEMBER1
WENDY LEWISCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$101,000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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