The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish
The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish is a private foundation, based in Clinton, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $545K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $118K.
The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish at a glance
In short: The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish gave $38K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $37,500
- +87.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,500
- -37.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $545,145
- +0.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Presbyterian College ($25K). Together the top 3 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish gives
- In 2024 it paid out 145% 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 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $38K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian College Clinton, SC | General Purpose | $25,000 |
| Thornwell Charter School Clinton, SC | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| United Ministries of Clinton Clinton, SC | General Purpose | $2,500 |
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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 | $545,145 | $47,684 | $44,956 | $37,500 | 3 | $41,175 | $118,471 | $28,372 |
| 2023 | $542,417 | $83,053 | $29,446 | $20,000 | 1 | $25,170 | $9,263 | $23,094 |
| 2022 | $488,810 | $88,521 | $13,843 | — | — | $4,230 | $77,877 | $17,374 |
| 2021 | $414,132 | $407,625 | $1,243 | — | — | $1,150 | $378,154 | $3,608 |
| 2020 | $7,750 | — | $650 | — | — | — | — | $400 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish is led by Thomas R. Parrish, Chairperson on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Thomas R. Parrish
Chairperson
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brenda C. Parrish
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Parrish Family Foundation Parrish
How much does The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish give each year?
The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish gave $38K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.
What is The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish's typical grant size?
The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,500, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish give grants?
The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish gives mostly in South Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Clinton, SC (3 grants).
Does The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish?
The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish reported $545K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish's EIN?
The Parrish Family Foundation Parrish's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-4096039. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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