﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2023v5.1" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.irs.gov/efile">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2024-12-19T11:11:21-08:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2023-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>582211147</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>AJK LLC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>2040 Centre Stone Ct</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>Columbus</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>GA</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>31904</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990EZ</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2023-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>581819167</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>The Jack B Parker Foundation Inc</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>JACK</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>7066492480</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 23024</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>Columbus</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>GA</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>31902</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>Teresa Abell</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>Vice President</PersonTitleTxt>
      <SignatureDt>2024-12-19</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>true</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>true</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>Benjamin A Brannin</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00704609</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>7065719288</PhoneNum>
      <SelfEmployedInd>X</SelfEmployedInd>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2023</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2024-10-15 13:58:12Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="3">
    <IRS990EZ documentId="IRS990EZ" referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleO TransfersPersonalBenefitsContr" softwareId="23017517" softwareVersionNum="2023v5.1">
      <MethodOfAccountingCashInd>X</MethodOfAccountingCashInd>
      <ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>X</ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>N/A</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <Organization501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="IRS990ScheduleA">X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>124252</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>
      <ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt>89120</ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeAmt>10622</InvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt>24510</SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt>
      <CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt>18684</CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt>
      <GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt>5826</GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt>
      <FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>0</FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt>
      <SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt>0</SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt>
      <CostOfGoodsSoldAmt>0</CostOfGoodsSoldAmt>
      <TotalRevenueAmt>105568</TotalRevenueAmt>
      <GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt>105550</GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt>
      <FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>900</FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>
      <OtherExpensesTotalAmt>100</OtherExpensesTotalAmt>
      <TotalExpensesAmt>106550</TotalExpensesAmt>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>-982</ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>277009</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>276027</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>277009</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>276027</EOYAmt>
      </CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
      <Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>277009</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>276027</EOYAmt>
      </Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>277009</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>276027</EOYAmt>
      </NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
      <PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>To provide scholarships to dependents of employees of Synovus Financial Corp</PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>To provide scholarships to dependents of employees of Synovus Financial Corp. Employees number over 4,600</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>106950</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>106950</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>Lynette Koon</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>Treasurer</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>0</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>Michelle Campbell</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>Secretary</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>0</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>Steve Evans</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>General Counsel</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>0</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>Sarah Butcher</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>Director</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>0</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>Adam Coursey</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>Director</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>0</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>Brandon Fields</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>President</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>0</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>Mac McKnight</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>Director</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>0</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>false</ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>
      <ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>false</ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>
      <OrganizationHadUBIInd>false</OrganizationHadUBIInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>false</OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>
      <Form1120PolFiledInd>false</Form1120PolFiledInd>
      <MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>false</MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>
      <TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt>0</TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt>
      <TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt>0</TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt>
      <TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt>0</TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>false</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt>0</TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt>
      <TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt>0</TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>GA</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>Synovus Trust Company</PersonNm>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 23024</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>Columbus</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>GA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>31902</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <PhoneNum>7066492480</PhoneNum>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFndsInd>false</DonorAdvisedFndsInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <TanningServicesProvidedInd>false</TanningServicesProvidedInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>false</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TransactionWithControlEntInd>false</TransactionWithControlEntInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd>false</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>false</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>false</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt>NONE</PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt>
      <PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt>NONE</PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt>
      <FiledScheduleAInd>true</FiledScheduleAInd>
    </IRS990EZ>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="IRS990ScheduleA" softwareId="23017517" softwareVersionNum="2023v5.1">
      <PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind>X</PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind>
      <GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>94018</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>106576</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>115743</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>93175</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>89120</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>498632</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp>
      <GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp>
      <GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp>
      <TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp>
      <GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp>
      <Total509Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>94018</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>106576</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>115743</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>93175</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>89120</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>498632</TotalAmt>
      </Total509Grp>
      <AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp>
      <SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp>
      <PublicSupportTotal509Amt>498632</PublicSupportTotal509Amt>
      <GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>10554</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>11575</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>14720</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>8338</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>16447</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>61634</TotalAmt>
      </GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp>
      <Post1975UBTIGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </Post1975UBTIGrp>
      <InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>10554</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>11575</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>14720</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>8338</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>16447</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>61634</TotalAmt>
      </InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp>
      <NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp>
      <OtherIncome509Grp>
        <TotalAmt>0</TotalAmt>
      </OtherIncome509Grp>
      <TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>104572</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>118151</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>130463</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>101513</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>105567</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>560266</TotalAmt>
      </TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp>
      <PublicSupportCY509Pct>0.89000</PublicSupportCY509Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY509Pct>0.89980</PublicSupportPY509Pct>
      <InvestmentIncomeCYPct>0.11000</InvestmentIncomeCYPct>
      <InvestmentIncomePYPct>0.10020</InvestmentIncomePYPct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="IRS990ScheduleO" softwareId="23017517" softwareVersionNum="2023v5.1">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>| Donee's Name: 134 Recipients (all under $5,000) | Cash Amount Given: $88550</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>| Donee's Name: Rohan Chandrashekhar | Cash Amount Given: $8000</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.4</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>| Donee's Name: Sai Neha Nakirikanti | Cash Amount Given: $9000</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other Expenses.1</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Annual registration fees $100</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>