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Grants paid by Theodore Edson Parker Foundation

EIN 04-6036092 · Lowell, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV

Theodore Edson Parker Foundation of Lowell, MA (EIN 04-6036092) reported 109 grants paid totaling $4,270,534 to 68 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $1,048,288 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$4,270,534

109 grants

Recipients

68

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2024

4 filings in the corpus

Approved for future payment

$1,048,288

8 commitments · not included in grants paid

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202034$1,367,500
202219$1,057,500
202326$1,044,965$723,921
202430$800,569$324,367

Top recipients

The 68 recipients receiving the most from Theodore Edson Parker Foundation, by grants paid, out of 68 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Boys Girls Club of Greater Lowell 04-2104396DLowell, MA3$800,0002023
Greater Lowell Community Foundation 04-3401997BLowell, MA11$530,2502024
Lowell Parks Conservation Trust 22-3070912DLowell, MA2$250,0002024
Project Learn 46-4885366BLowell, MA3$240,0002023
Community Teamwork Inc 04-2382027BLowell, MA4$201,5002023
International Institute of New Engl 04-2104325CBoston, MA3$170,0002023
Fortaleza Inc 85-2941202BLowell, MA3$150,0002024
Eliot Presbyterian ChurchULowell, MA3$100,0002024
Girls Incorporated of Greater Lowel 04-2104401CLowell, MA2$100,0002024
Arts Business Council of GreaterUBoston, MA1$100,0002022
United Way of Mass Bay and MerrimacUBoston, MA2$100,0002022
Lawyer's Committee for Civil RightsUBoston, MA1$100,0002020
Whistler House Museum of Art 04-2428837BLowell, MA1$85,0002024
University of Massachusetts Foundat 04-6013152CNewton, MA1$75,0002023
Greater Lowell Family YMCA 04-2104398CLowell, MA1$75,0002022
Mill City Grows 47-2096070BLowell, MA2$75,0002022
Bridge Club of Greater Lowell 83-1319383BLowell, MA1$60,0002024
Project Citizenship 37-1769643BBoston, MA2$55,0002024
Angkor Dance Troupe Inc 22-3066416BLowell, MA2$50,0002023
Lowell Community Health Center 04-2881348BLowell, MA1$50,0002020
Merrimack Valley Food Bank 22-3241609BLowell, MA1$50,0002024
Merrimack Repertory Theatre 04-2664784BLowell, MA1$50,0002023
The Wish Project 20-3249145BLowell, MA2$45,0002023
Merrimack Valley Project 04-3132443BLawrence, MA2$42,5002023
Christ Church United in Lowell 04-2457981CLowell, MA3$42,5002023
One Can Help Inc 20-4281579BWaltham, MA2$40,0002022
Veterans Legal Services 04-3212264BBoston, MA2$40,0002023
Middlesex Community College 04-2973384CLowell, MA1$30,0002024
Catholic Charities BostonUBoston, MA1$30,0002023
North Shore Workers Community Fund 38-3851441BLynn, MA1$30,0002020
Middlesex Community College FoundatULowell, MA1$29,6152024
The Center for Hope and Healing in 04-2732721CLowell, MA2$27,5002022
Coalition for a Better Acre 04-2760272BLowell, MA4$25,5002024
Lowell Youth Leadership Program 87-3289772BLowell, MA2$25,0002023
Jumpstart for Young Children Inc 04-3262046BBoston, MA1$25,0002022
African Community Center of Lowell 84-2740360CLowell, MA1$25,0002022
Project Kompass 84-4402345BChelmsford, MA1$25,0002024
Massachusetts Alliance of Portugues 04-2596270CCambridge, MA1$25,0002024
Central Food Ministry 04-3228313BLowell, MA1$20,0002020
Lowell Humane SocietyULowell, MA1$20,0002023
Discovery Museum 04-2741645CActon, MA2$20,0002023
YWCA of Lowell - Lowell AllianceULowell, MA1$20,0002023
Merrimack River Watershed Council 04-2633281BLawrence, MA1$20,0002020
Catholic Charities Archdioces of Bo 04-2103979DBoston, MA1$15,0002020
Groton Hill Music Center 04-2867945CGroton, MA1$14,0002023
Massachusetts Society for the PreveUBoston, MA1$12,5002024
Sankofa Support Services 80-0558314CLowell, MA1$12,0002020
Improbable Players IncUWatertown, MA1$10,0002020
Carroll Center for the Blind 04-2106173BNewton, MA1$10,0002024
Place of Promise Inc 04-3233151CLowell, MA1$10,0002020
Network for Teaching Entrepreneursh 13-3408731CNew York, NY1$10,0002022
Lowell Transitional Living Center 04-2933012CLowell, MA1$9,0002020
Adolescent Consultation Services 04-3263996BCambridge, MA1$7,5002023
Lowell Festival Foundation 04-2578293BLowell, MA1$7,5002024
Hope Dove Inc 90-0172281BLowell, MA1$7,5002020
African Cultural Association 47-2360996CLowell, MA1$7,5002024
The Cervitude Coalition 84-2193971BLowell, MA1$7,5002024
St Patricks School Educational Ce 20-1566134DLowell, MA1$7,4542024
Nfi Massachusetts Inc 23-7378470BDanvers, MA1$7,0002020
YWCA of Lowell Fbo Lowell AllicanULowell, MA1$6,0002020
Annie Powell IncUNorth Andover, MA1$5,0002024
Image Theatre 51-0518278BLowell, MA1$5,0002024
Mass Institute for a New CommonwealUBoston, MA1$5,0002020
Allies in Music Education Inc 85-1416139CLowell, MA1$5,0002024
City of Lowell - the Office of CultULowell, MA1$5,0002024
Project Play2learn 92-2409007BLexington, MA1$5,0002024
Mission of Deeds 22-3252651BReading, MA1$4,7152023
New England Foundation for the Arts 04-2593591CBoston, MA1$1,0002020

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 117 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Theodore Edson Parker Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Merrimack Valley Food Bank Lowell, MAB$190,530approved, futureFEED & NOURISH CAPITAL CAMPAIGN202513179349103121
2024Lowell Parks Conservation Trust Lowell, MAD$125,000paid20-ACRE PAWTUCKET FARM WILDLIFE SANC202513179349103121
2024Middlesex Community College Lowell, MAC$114,318approved, futureLUIS M PEDROSA SCHOLARSHIP FUND202513179349103121
2024Whistler House Museum of Art Lowell, MAB$85,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202513179349103121
2024Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$75,000paidNEWELL FLATHER LEGACY FUND202513179349103121
2024Bridge Club of Greater Lowell Lowell, MAB$60,000paidCULINARY TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT PROGR202513179349103121
2024Girls Incorporated of Greater Lowel Lowell, MAC$50,000paidCONNECT: STRONGER TOGETHER202513179349103121
2024Merrimack Valley Food Bank Lowell, MAB$50,000paidFEED & NOURISH CAPITAL CAMPAIGN202513179349103121
2024Fortaleza Inc Lowell, MAB$50,000paidSUPPORT TO ACQUIRE NEW DONORS202513179349103121
2024Eliot Presbyterian Church Lowell, MAU$45,000paidELIOT DAY CENTER202513179349103121
2024Middlesex Community College Lowell, MAC$30,000paidLUIS M PEDROSA SCHOLARSHIP FUND202513179349103121
2024Middlesex Community College Foundat Lowell, MAU$29,615paidPARAPROFESSIONAL TO PK-12 TEACHER PA202513179349103121
2024Massachusetts Alliance of Portugues Cambridge, MAC$25,000paidOFFICE RENOVATION PROJECT PHASE II202513179349103121
2024Project Citizenship Boston, MAB$25,000paidSUPPORT CITIZENSHIP SERVICES FOR MET202513179349103121
2024Project Kompass Chelmsford, MAB$25,000paidACCOMODATE UNHOUSED WOMEN202513179349103121
2024Eliot Presbyterian Church Lowell, MAU$15,000paidASSIST WITH THE HOMELESS202513179349103121
2024Lowell Parks Conservation Trust Lowell, MAD$13,679approved, future20-ACRE PAWTUCKET FARM WILDLIFE SANC202513179349103121
2024Massachusetts Society for the Preve Boston, MAU$12,500paidLOWELL COMMUNITY OUTREACH202513179349103121
2024Carroll Center for the Blind Newton, MAB$10,000paidAGE WITH INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM202513179349103121
2024Lowell Festival Foundation Lowell, MAB$7,500paidIMPROVEMENT OF LOWELL FOLK FESTIVAL202513179349103121
2024African Cultural Association Lowell, MAC$7,500paidAFRICAN FESTIVAL202513179349103121
2024Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$7,500paidLOWELL SOUTHEAST ASIAN WINTER FESTIV202513179349103121
2024Coalition for a Better Acre Lowell, MAB$7,500paidLEGENDS OF LITTLE CANADA BOOKS202513179349103121
2024Coalition for a Better Acre Lowell, MAB$7,500paidFURNISHINGS FOR THE NEW YOUTH & COMM202513179349103121
2024The Cervitude Coalition Lowell, MAB$7,500paidPHASE II COMMUNITY CLINIC202513179349103121
2024St Patricks School Educational Ce Lowell, MAD$7,454paidCHROMEBOOKS & SCREENS FOR STUDENTS202513179349103121
2024Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$6,000paidBOARD DIVERSITY TRAINING PROGRAM202513179349103121
2024Girls Incorporated of Greater Lowel Lowell, MAC$5,840approved, futureCONNECT: STRONGER TOGETHER202513179349103121
2024Image Theatre Lowell, MAB$5,000paidLOST CELLPHONE WEEKEND MUSICAL202513179349103121
2024City of Lowell - the Office of Cult Lowell, MAU$5,000paidWINTER FEST202513179349103121
2024Annie Powell Inc North Andover, MAU$5,000paidCHASING ANNIE POWELL PROGRAM202513179349103121
2024Project Play2learn Lexington, MAB$5,000paidPLAY2LEARN PROGRM202513179349103121
2024Allies in Music Education Inc Lowell, MAC$5,000paidTHE COMMON VOICE: COMMUNITY CHORUS202513179349103121
2024Coalition for a Better Acre Lowell, MAB$5,000paidPOINTS OF LIGHT LANTERN CELEBRATION202513179349103121
2023Lowell Parks Conservation Trust Lowell, MAD$474,483approved, future20-ACRE PAWTUCKET FARM WILDLIFE SANC202403119349100015
2023Girls Incorporated of Greater Lowel Lowell, MAC$234,690approved, futureCONNECT: STRONGER TOGETHER202403119349100015
2023Lowell Parks Conservation Trust Lowell, MAD$125,000paid20-ACRE PAWTUCKET FARM WILDLIFE SANC202403119349100015
2023Community Teamwork Inc Lowell, MAB$100,000paidSUPPORTIVE HOUSING SITE202403119349100015
2023Boys Girls Club of Greater Lowell Lowell, MAD$100,000paidBELIEVE & BECOME PROGRAM202403119349100015
2023University of Massachusetts Foundat Newton, MAC$75,000paidPILOT STUDENTS CAREER CONNECTED202403119349100015
2023Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$75,000paidNEWELL FLATHER LEGACY FUND202403119349100015
2023Project Learn Lowell, MAB$65,000paidDIVERSE TEACHER LEADERS PROGRAM202403119349100015
2023Girls Incorporated of Greater Lowel Lowell, MAC$50,000paidCONNECT: STRONGER TOGETHER202403119349100015
2023Fortaleza Inc Lowell, MAB$50,000paidSTART UP/CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT202403119349100015
2023International Institute of New Engl Boston, MAC$50,000paidPERM HOUSING INITIATIVES IN LOWELL202403119349100015
2023Merrimack Repertory Theatre Lowell, MAB$50,000paidTHEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES PROGRAM202403119349100015
2023Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$50,000paidREFUGE LOWELL'S RELOCATION202403119349100015
2023Catholic Charities Boston Boston, MAU$30,000paidLOWELL BASIC NEEDS PROGRAM202403119349100015
2023The Wish Project Lowell, MAB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202403119349100015
2023Angkor Dance Troupe Inc Lowell, MAB$25,000paidCAPACITY BUILDING202403119349100015
2023YWCA of Lowell - Lowell Alliance Lowell, MAU$20,000paidSUPPORT FOR EMPOWER AND LOWELL DIAPE202403119349100015
2023Merrimack Valley Project Lawrence, MAB$20,000paidWHEELS OF HOPE PUBLIC ADVOCACY CAMPA202403119349100015
2023Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$20,000paidMOODY STREET FOOD RELIEF FUND202403119349100015
2023Lowell Humane Society Lowell, MAU$20,000paidRECLAIM SPACE: MULTI-USE ROOM202403119349100015
2023Veterans Legal Services Boston, MAB$20,000paidCIVIL LEGAL AID FOR VETERANS FROM LO202403119349100015
2023Christ Church United in Lowell Lowell, MAC$15,000paidPARISH RELIEF PROGRAM202403119349100015
2023Lowell Youth Leadership Program Lowell, MAB$15,000paidSUMMER CAMP202403119349100015
2023Groton Hill Music Center Groton, MAC$14,000paidLOWELL SCHOOLS MUSIC EDUCATION PARTN202403119349100015
2023Discovery Museum Acton, MAC$10,000paidSCIENCE WORKSHOPS IN LOWELL SCHOOLS202403119349100015
2023Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$8,750paidNEWELL FLATHER LEGACY FUND202403119349100015
2023Boys Girls Club of Greater Lowell Lowell, MAD$8,427approved, futureBELIEVE & BECOME CAPITAL CAMPAIGN202403119349100015
2023Adolescent Consultation Services Cambridge, MAB$7,500paidADOLESCENT SCHOOL ATTENDENCE PROGRAM202403119349100015
2023Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$6,321approved, futureNEWELL FLATHER LEGACY FUND202403119349100015
2023Mission of Deeds Reading, MAB$4,715paidSUPPORTING THE NEEDS OF LOWELL FAMIL202403119349100015
2022Boys Girls Club of Greater Lowell Lowell, MAD$200,000paidBELIEVE & BECOME PROGRAM202323199349103752
2022Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$187,500paidF/B/O REFUGE LOWELL - CAPACITY BLDG202323199349103752
2022Arts Business Council of Greater Boston, MAU$100,000paidACQUISITION OF WESTERN AVENUE STUDIO202323199349103752
2022Project Learn Lowell, MAB$75,000paidSTRIVE INITIATIVE202323199349103752
2022Greater Lowell Family YMCA Lowell, MAC$75,000paid2022 CAPITAL PROJECTS202323199349103752
2022Mill City Grows Lowell, MAB$50,000paidCOMMUNITY GARDENS202323199349103752
2022United Way of Mass Bay and Merrimac Boston, MAU$50,000paidSEGL202323199349103752
2022Forteleza Inc Lowell, MAD$50,000paidFORGING FORWARD PROGRAM202323199349103752
2022Community Teamwork Inc Lowell, MAB$50,000paidCOMMON GROUND CAPACITY BLDG202323199349103752
2022Eliot Presbyterian Church Lowell, MAU$40,000paidHOMELESS DAY CENTER202323199349103752
2022Project Citizenship Boston, MAB$30,000paidCITIZENSHIP SERVICES FOR METRO-LOWEL202323199349103752
2022African Community Center of Lowell Lowell, MAC$25,000paidOPERATING SUPPORT202323199349103752
2022Angkor Dance Troupe Inc Lowell, MAB$25,000paidREVITALIZING ANGKOR DANCE TROUPE202323199349103752
2022Jumpstart for Young Children Inc Boston, MAB$25,000paidJUMPSTART LOWELL202323199349103752
2022The Center for Hope and Healing in Lowell, MAC$20,000paidCREATING A YOUTH CENTER202323199349103752
2022One Can Help Inc Waltham, MAB$20,000paidRESOURCES FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES202323199349103752
2022Christ Church United in Lowell Lowell, MAC$15,000paidPARISH RELIEF PROGRAM202323199349103752
2022Lowell Youth Leadership Program Boston, MAC$10,000paidSUMMER CAMP202323199349103752
2022Network for Teaching Entrepreneursh New York, NYC$10,000paidENTREPRENEURSHIP - LHS202323199349103752
2020Boys Girls Club of Greater Lowell Lowell, MAD$500,000paidBELIEVE & BECOME202113059349100831
2020Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Boston, MAU$100,000paidPROTECTING ASIAN-AMERICANS & LATINX202113059349100831
2020Project Learn Lowell, MAB$100,000paidSTRIVE INITIATIVE TO ADVANCE TEACHER202113059349100831
2020International Institute of New Engl Boston, MAC$75,000paidCO-LOCATION PROJECT202113059349100831
2020Lowell Community Health Center Lowell, MAB$50,000paidMEDICAL INTERPRETATION TO ENSURE EQU202113059349100831
2020United Way of Mass Bay and Merrimac Boston, MAU$50,000paidSEGL202113059349100831
2020Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$50,000paidCOVID RELIEF FUND202113059349100831
2020Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$50,000paidLOWELL WATERWAYS INITIATIVE AND ACTI202113059349100831
2020International Institute of New Engl Boston, MAC$45,000paidCOVID RELIEF FUND202113059349100831
2020Community Teamwork Inc Lowell, MAB$43,000paidTHE AFRICAN COMMUNITY CENTER OF LOWE202113059349100831
2020North Shore Workers Community Fund Lynn, MAB$30,000paidF/B/O LLAMA202113059349100831
2020Mill City Grows Lowell, MAB$25,000paidFRESH FOOD IN EVERY LANGUAGE202113059349100831
2020Merrimack Valley Project Lawrence, MAB$22,500paidGREATER LOWELL OPIOID PROGRAMS202113059349100831
2020Central Food Ministry Lowell, MAB$20,000paidPURCHASE VAN FOR FOOD TRANSPORTATION202113059349100831
2020Merrimack River Watershed Council Lawrence, MAB$20,000paidCLEAN WATER FOR LOWELL RESIDENTS202113059349100831
2020One Can Help Inc Waltham, MAB$20,000paidIMPROVING THE LIVES OF FOSTER CHILDR202113059349100831
2020Veterans Legal Services Boston, MAB$20,000paidMEMORIAL VETERANS HOSPITAL LEGAL CLI202113059349100831
2020The Wish Project Inc North Chelmsford, MAC$20,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS202113059349100831
2020Catholic Charities Archdioces of Bo Boston, MAD$15,000paidBASIC NEEDS & FOOD PANTRY202113059349100831
2020Christ Church United in Lowell Lowell, MAC$12,500paidCHRIST CHURCH UNITED IN LOWELL202113059349100831
2020Sankofa Support Services Lowell, MAC$12,000paidDIAPER DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM202113059349100831
2020Place of Promise Inc Lowell, MAC$10,000paidADULT LT RES . ADDICTION RECOVERY202113059349100831
2020Improbable Players Inc Watertown, MAU$10,000paid20/21 LOWELL SCHOOL TOUR202113059349100831
2020Discovery Museum Inc Acton, MAC$10,000paidHANDS ON SCIENCE LEARNING202113059349100831
2020Lowell Transitional Living Center Lowell, MAC$9,000paidCOVID RELIEF WINTER PROGRAM202113059349100831
2020Community Teamwork Inc Lowell, MAB$8,500paidADDRESSING HOMELESSNESS202113059349100831
2020The Center for Hope and Healing in Lowell, MAC$7,500paidMOBILE HEALING PILOT PROGRAM202113059349100831
2020Hope Dove Inc Lowell, MAB$7,500paidCOVID RELIEF FUND202113059349100831
2020Nfi Massachusetts Inc Danvers, MAB$7,000paidCOVID RELIEF FUND202113059349100831
2020YWCA of Lowell Fbo Lowell Allican Lowell, MAU$6,000paidCOVID RELIEF FUND202113059349100831
2020Coalition for a Better Acre Lowell, MAB$5,500paidCOVID RELIEF FUND202113059349100831
2020Mass Institute for a New Commonweal Boston, MAU$5,000paid8TH ANNUAL GATEWAY CITIES INNOVATION202113059349100831
2020New England Foundation for the Arts Boston, MAC$1,000paidCHALLENGE GRANT202113059349100831
2020Greater Lowell Community Foundation Lowell, MAB$500paidRACIAL EQUITY AND INCLUSION202113059349100831

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202513179349103121
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202403119349100015
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202323199349103752
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202113059349100831

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