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Philanthropic 'Joint Effort' Doubles Fundraising Number to $2 million
Foundation: Santa Barbara Foundation, Parker Foundation

Tom Parker, left, president of the Hutton Parker Foundation along with many other philanthropic organizations donate toward individual...more

4th annual North County Nonprofit Forum addresses need for Board Education
Foundation: McCune Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Parker Foundation, Weingart Foundation

Healey has worked in philanthropic fundraising and nonprofit management for more than 35 years and currently teaches a course on...more

Annual North County Nonprofit Forum to Address Need for Board Education
Foundation: McCune Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Parker Foundation, Weingart Foundation

Healey, who has worked in philanthropic fundraising and nonprofit management for more than 35 years and currently teaches a course on...more

Interfaith's transitional youth program a success
Foundation: Parker Foundation

REGION — Support is just one of the many missions for Interfaith Community Services. Not only does the Escondido nonprofit work to rehouse...more

Parker Foundation provides grant for Mel Stottlemyre Memorial Park in Mabton
Foundation: Parker Foundation

The Foundation's Daryl Parker Memorial Award of $10,000 was given to the ... Other grant recipients included Yakima Youth Baseball (Ron...more

Parker Foundation provides grant for Stottlemyre Park
Foundation: Parker Foundation

Very soon there will be a Mel Stottlemyre Memorial Park in Mabton, and the Parker Youth and Sports Foundation has provided a big spark to...more

The Big Payback this year will raise money for 964 nonprofits in 35 Middle Tennessee counties
Foundation: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Parker Foundation

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. A record number of area nonprofits are busy preparing in a big way for The...more

Parker awards $2.5M grant to VNA Health Group
Foundation: Parker Foundation

Piscataway-based Parker Foundation announced Thursday it has awarded a $2.5 million grant to Visiting Nurse Association Health Group to...more

Boys & Girls Club gets 17K in grants
Foundation: Parker Foundation

Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside received a $12,000 grant from the Parker Foundation for performing arts equipment for the new Center for...more

Oprah Winfrey among 9 large-scale donors to give money to Obama Foundation
Foundation: California Endowment, Parker Foundation

... supporting the arts through philanthropic ventures. John Rogers is the founder of Ariel Investments and sits on the board of the Obama...more



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