Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bedford, NH EIN: 88-1790628

Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Bedford, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5K.

Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc gave $5K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,020
-77.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,510
-88.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,510
Primary geography
New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

KeeneManchester

How Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc gives

  • In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $22K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$5,020
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024—$2,000$5,029$5,0202$5,029—
2023$3,029$37,598$36,655$22,0001$22,000—
2022$2,086$28,226$26,140$16,0001$16,000$134

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc is led by Shawn Sweeney, CEO on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Shawn Sweeney

    CEO

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vito D Amico

    Chairman

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Mulligan

    Marketing

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Hayner

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc

How much does Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc give each year?

Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc gave $5K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $22K across 1 grant.

Where does Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc operate?

Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc has awarded grants in New Hampshire.

What is Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc's EIN?

Al Peterson Memorial Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1790628. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 17, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 22, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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