Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tulsa, OK EIN: 74-3115012

Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $600.

Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation gave $600 across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $300), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$600
-33.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$300
-66.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$300
Total assets
$1,837
-31.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Oklahoma (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 Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Pets Helping People: $300Pets Helping People$300Oklahoma Westie Rescue: $300Oklahoma Westie Rescue$300

The largest 2024 recipient was Pets Helping People ($300). Together the top 2 received $600.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

TulsaBixby

How Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 300% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 686% of 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$250$500$750$1K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2020) to $900 (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $600.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pets Helping People Tulsa, OKGeneral Contribution$300
Oklahoma Westie Rescue Tulsa, OKGeneral Contribution$300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,837$89$925$6002$775—$113
2023$2,673$126$1,175$9001$1,049—$168
2022$3,722$300$550$3001$500—$190
2021$3,972$275$400$1501$150$25$198
2020$4,035$41$600$1001——$203

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $113 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation is led by Robert A. Peterson, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Robert A. Peterson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation

How much does Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation give each year?

Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation gave $600 across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $900 across 1 grant.

How large is Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation?

Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $775 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $113 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation operate?

Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation has awarded grants in Oklahoma.

What is Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation's EIN?

Bob and Cindy Peterson Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-3115012. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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