Parsons Foundation Grant

Parsons Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Bob And Renee Parsons Foundation
Last Updated: October 30, 2025

Summary

The Bob and Renee Parsons Foundation is dedicated to supporting low-income and underserved communities through transformational gifts to nonprofit organizations. Focused on areas such as youth and education, health and home, military and first responders, the foundation aims to make a measurable impact. By prioritizing organizations that align with their mission, they strive to empower individuals and break the cycles of poverty and discrimination, ensuring every community member has a chance to thrive.

Overview

Bob and Renee Parsons Foundation Grant The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation was formed to reach low-income and underserved populations, marginalized communities, and causes often overlooked or underfunded by mainstream philanthropy. The Foundation focuses on the areas of youth & education, health & home, military & first responders, and the American dream. The Foundation provides transformational gifts to nonprofit organizations that are successfully addressing these areas and can demonstrate and measure the impact of their work. We deal in hope by partnering with community organizations striving to make a difference. The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation was formed to reach low-income and underserved populations, marginalized communities and causes often overlooked or underfunded by mainstream philanthropy. Dealing in the areas of homelessness, medical care, at-risk youth, education and the needs of wounded veterans, The Foundation provides transformational gifts to nonprofit organizations that are successfully addressing these issues and can demonstrate and measure the impact of their work. Our Focus Our areas of interest include: Youth & Education The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation is a passionate supporter of organizations and activities that benefit the youth and education of our community. “Bob and I believe that all young people deserve an opportunity to reach their greatest potential. We want to provide opportunities that break the cycles of poverty and discrimination to allow children to create a better life for themselves and their families.” – Renee Parsons Health & Home The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation is dedicated to increasing access to medical care and housing for those who are in need. By funding supportive services & housing intervention strategies for the homeless, dental & medical clinics for the uninsured & undocumented, and wellness centers focused on underserved populations, we hope to improve the quality of life for thousands of deserving people who are often overlooked. American Dream We believe that every dream begins with hope — that single minded, relentless refusal to give up even in the darkest moments. That hope compels us to partner with organizations that break down barriers to opportunities in which people change their lives forever. And dreams become real. Military & First Responders "The men and women who serve our country are very special people and they deserve our support … Their unwavering commitment has made our nation safer and a far better place for all.” – Bob Parsons

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be considered for a grant, an organization must: Be a 501(c)3 under IRS code Provide a recent Form 990 Provide audited financial statements Do charitable work within the state of Arizona Not discriminate based upon race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or immigration status Have an annual budget of $1,000,000 or more Have operated for at least three years Align with the Foundation’s specific areas of focus You must also:Complete a questionnaire to assess your organization, leadership and staff, vision and strategy, and financial health and outlookMeet with our staff

Ineligibility

Please Note: We are not currently seeking new proposals in the area of Military & First Responders.