The purpose of The Parker Foundation is to better the life for all people in San Diego County. The foundation seeks to accomplish this by providing grants to non-profit agencies in San Diego County, California. Grants from the Foundation are made in the areas of:
Historical summaries of approved grants are available at: http://www.theparkerfoundation.org/grant-making/grant-seekers/historical-summaries/.
Grants are not made to individuals and generally the Foundation does not support conferences or symposia. While occasional grant support is given to religious organizations, those grants are only made for direct support to nonsectarian educational or service projects. Loans are sometimes considered under special circumstances.
An independent, private foundation and California nonprofit corporation, the Parker Foundation is limited by its governing instruments to funding charitable organizations operating in San Diego County. Please refer to the official program guidance for additional information and restrictions.
There are no specific annual deadlines. Proposals may be submitted at anytime throughout the year. Specific details on what to include in your proposal can be found online at http://www.theparkerfoundation.org/Application.html.
Award amounts vary.