Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity
Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity is a private foundation, based in MADRID, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $365K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $23K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$365K
+1.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$18K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
10
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
+0.0% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity
Based on IRS filings
Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity is a private foundation, based in MADRID, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $365K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $23K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $365,278 | $360,836 | $370,304 |
| Revenue | $27,995 | $14,221 | $19,420 |
| Expenses | $23,553 | $23,689 | $24,567 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $18,388 | $18,385 | $18,409 |
| Net Investment Income | $22,957 | $9,108 | $13,714 |
| Distributable Amount | $19,483 | $19,104 | $18,979 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Boone County Youth & Shelter Svcs ($3,500), Home Care Boone County Hospital ($2,625), Boone County Probation ($2,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BOONE COUNTY YOUTH & SHELTER SVCS BOONE, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $3,500 |
| BOONE COUNTY PROBATION BOONE, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $2,500 |
| HOME CARE BOONE COUNTY HOSPITAL BOONE, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $2,625 |
| DES MOINES Y CAMP BOONE, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $1,750 |
| BOONE COUNTY RSVP BOONE, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $625 |
| IOWA GARDENING FOR GOOD MADRID, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| LUTHERAN SERVICES IN IOWA AMES, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $1,500 |
| TIGER TOTS COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CTR MADRID, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
| ST PAULS UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST MADRID, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $2,500 |
| STAN FRIESEN SENIOR TRIP INC OGDEN, IA | CONTRIBUTION | $1,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY MCCARTY | SECRETARY/TR | 2 | $400 |
| GABE BOWERS | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | — |
| CARL BERGSTROM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MEREDITH MAHONEY NEREM | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| SUSAN BARKER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATT HAU | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHELSEA JOHNSEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity?
As of 2025, Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity holds $365K in total assets with $28K in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $18K in 2025.
Where does Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity operate?
Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity has awarded grants in Iowa.
What size grants does Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity award?
In 2025, Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity awarded 10 grants totaling $18K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity reported a distributable amount of $19K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity's EIN?
Adolph & Rosetta Peterson Charity's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7077607. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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