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The Parmenter Foundation Inc

The parmenter foundation provides hope and guidance for metrowest community members of all ages in need of compassionate end-of-life care or bereavement support. We award grant funding to …

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
71/100 · methodology

About The Parmenter Foundation Inc

The Parmenter Foundation Inc is a health organization based in WAYLAND, United States. Annual revenue: $770K. EIN: 042176769.

Founded
Headquarters
Wayland, MA
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
E92Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1957

Mission

The parmenter foundation provides hope and guidance for metrowest community members of all ages in need of compassionate end-of-life care or bereavement support. We award grant funding to nonprofit organizations that deliver high-quality programs within our focus areas, and we develop and offer inspirational and educational resources to help our neighbors navigate through the challenging grief process. The parmenter foundation is committed to helping families cope, heal and build resilience.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE E92Z
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 74%
Peer average: 81%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 10.26%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 71
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 11.6% of total expenses ($111,650 of $965,297).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.74
Program$0.74

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, The Parmenter Foundation Inc has a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.

  • Established in 1949, it predates 94% of the health charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar's profile for The Parmenter Foundation Inc draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical health charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Parmenter Foundation Inc is a registered health nonprofit based in Wayland, MA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1949 and has been operating for 77 years. Its EIN is 042176769. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 40 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

The Parmenter Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 042176769. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

The Parmenter Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

The Parmenter Foundation Inc is located in Wayland, MA, United States. The organization was established in 1949 and has been active for 77 years.

Based on official tax filings, The Parmenter Foundation Inc has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 74% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 81% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Parmenter Foundation Inc is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 40 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for The Parmenter Foundation Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, The Parmenter Foundation Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 74% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 81%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The Parmenter Foundation Inc is a health organization based in WAYLAND, United States. Annual revenue: $770K. EIN: 042176769. The Parmenter Foundation Inc is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1949.

Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 74% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 81%. Its annual revenue of $1M is below the peer average of $41M.

Yes, donations to The Parmenter Foundation Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. The Parmenter Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 042176769, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
74% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
5

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Angela C••••••
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (13)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$1.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.8M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.9M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.8M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.9M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health this charity 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 40 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 40 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1949
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Parmenter Foundation Inc

What is The Parmenter Foundation Inc?
The Parmenter Foundation Inc is a health supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Wayland, United States. The Parmenter Foundation Inc is a health organization based in WAYLAND, United States. Annual revenue: $770K. EIN: 042176769.
When was The Parmenter Foundation Inc founded?
The Parmenter Foundation Inc was founded in 1949.
Who leads The Parmenter Foundation Inc?
Angela Crocker serves as Executive Director.
Where is The Parmenter Foundation Inc located?
Headquartered in Wayland, MA, United States.
What is The Parmenter Foundation Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 74% of expenses go to program services.
Is The Parmenter Foundation Inc trustworthy?
The Parmenter Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is The Parmenter Foundation Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 042176769.
What is The Parmenter Foundation Inc's website?
http://www.parmenterfoundation.org