Theodore Edson Parker Foundation

LOWELL, MA EIN: 04-6036092

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$34.8M

+8.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.0M

-20.6% YoY

Grant Count

43

+16.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$24K

-31.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$34,847,193$32,196,958$28,514,689
Revenue$5,154,931$929,145$2,282,289
Expenses$1,369,208$1,982,831$1,585,495
Qualifying Distributions$1,177,779$1,496,899$1,661,015
Net Investment Income$4,971,432$790,640$1,987,268
Distributable Amount$1,619,323$1,476,315$1,513,971

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$443K$887K$1M$2M49 grants202032 grants202131 grants202237 grants202343 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LOWELL PARKS CONSERVATIO…$125KWHISTLER HOUSE MUSEUM OF…$85KGREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY…$75KRIVERBEND$75KBRIDGE CLUB OF GREATER L…$60KGIRLS INCORPORATED OF GR…$50KMERRIMACK VALLEY FOOD BANK$50KFORTALEZA INC$50KELIOT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH$45KMIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLL…$30K

Grant Size Distribution

192 grants across all recorded years

134<$50K42$50–100K15$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SOPHY THEAMCLERK, DIREC$22KKAREN CARPENTERPRESIDENT, D$17KDAVID WDONAHUE JRTREASURER, D$17KMARIA A CUNHADIRECTOR$17K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KAREN CARPENTERPRESIDENT, D8$17,000
SOPHY THEAMCLERK, DIREC3$22,000
DAVID WDONAHUE JRTREASURER, D4$17,000
MARIA A CUNHADIRECTOR3$17,000

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ActonAndoverBostonBraintreeCambridgeCharlestownChelmsfordConcordDanversDracutGrotonHaverhillLawrenceLexingtonLittletonLowellLynnMethuenNew YorkNewton

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

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