Herbert E. Parker Charitable Trust Grants
Funding Amount
US $5,000 - US $10,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- The trust has a practice of primarily supporting organizations that operate in Denver, Colorado due to the donor’s ties to this area.
Overview
The Herbert E. Parker Charitable Trust, established in 1982, focuses on enhancing cancer research and supporting the education and care of underprivileged children and those with special needs. It primarily funds organizations in Denver, Colorado, aligning with the donor's wishes. The trust seeks to improve lives through educational initiatives, health services, and youth sporting programs, particularly targeting underprivileged communities.
Herbert Parker was a lifelong resident of Denver, Colorado who worked as a tile contractor in the construction industry. Parker Charitable Trust was established in 1982, pursuant to the terms of his Last Will and Testament, to fulfill his desire to further cancer research and to improve the lives of underprivileged children and children with special needs.
Eligibility
Grantees must be US entities that are qualified as public charities under IRC section 501(c)(3).The trust has a practice of primarily supporting organizations that operate in Denver, Colorado due to the donor’s ties to this area.
What Herbert E Parker Char actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 6
- Total given
- $35K
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Range
- $5,000–$7,500
- By dollars: Colorado 100%. Top recipient cities: Denver, CO; Boulder, CO; Centennial, CO.
- 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado Inc · Denver, CO
General operating
$7,500
Advanced Cancer Care Research Foundation · Denver, CO
General operating
$7,500
There with Care · Boulder, CO
General operating
$5,000
Denver Childrens Home · Denver, CO
General operating
$5,000
Special Olympics Colorado · Centennial, CO
General operating
$5,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Cancer
- Developmental disabilities
- Youth sports
- Education
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