L Franklin and Gertrude H Purnell Foundation Inc
Historical FunderBerlin, Maryland · EIN 23-7187899 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $11,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JASON PARKER |
|---|---|
| Address | 227 POWELL CIRCLE, BERLIN MD 21811 |
| Phone | 4436146928 |
| JPARKER67758@GMAIL.COM | |
| Form and materials | THERE IS NO SPECIFIC FORMAT FOR APPLICATIONS OR REQUIRED INFORMATION OR MATERIALS THAT NEED TO BE INCLUDED WITH THE APPLICATION OTHER THAN CONTACT INFORMATION. |
| Deadlines | THERE ARE NO DEADLINES WITH RESPECT TO SUBMISSIONS FOR GIFTS OR GRANTS. |
| Restrictions | EXPENDITURES MUST BE FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCA- TIONAL, OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. DISTRIBUTIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS WHICH QUALIFY AS EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wor Wic Foundation | Salisbury, MD | Educational programs | $14,000 |
| Diakonia Inc | Ocean City, MD | Emergency homeless center | $11,000 |
| Worcester County Gold | Snow Hill, MD | Aid needy families | $2,000 |
| Coastal Hospice | Ocean Pines, MD | Home and medical care services | $1,000 |
| Henry Hotel Foundation | Ocean City, MD | Restore historical building | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,000 | 5 |
| 2023 | $32,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503149349102035
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7187899
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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