Carol a Peterson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CRANSTON, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $166K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $19K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$166K
-1.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$20K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+0.0% YoY
About Carol a Peterson Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Carol a Peterson Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CRANSTON, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $166K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $19K.
Focus Areas
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $166,127 | $169,403 | $185,907 |
| Revenue | $18,947 | $7,882 | $21,721 |
| Expenses | $22,223 | $21,816 | $72,399 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $22,060 | $20,070 | $70,070 |
| Net Investment Income | $18,784 | $6,136 | $19,392 |
| Distributable Amount | $11,127 | $11,766 | $11,341 |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROL PETERSON | PRESIDENT & TREASURER | 0.1 | — |
| MELISSA BURNETT-TESTA | SECRETARY | 0.1 | — |
| EDWARD PIERONI | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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