Peschel Family Foundation
Peschel Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in Missoula, MT. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $80K. Net investment income was $52K.
Peschel Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Peschel Family Foundation gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $80K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $80,000
- +700.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $80,000
- +700.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $80,000
- Total assets
- $1,853,447
- -3.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Montana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Peschel Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The University of Montana Foundation ($80K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Peschel Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $80K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $80K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Montana Foundation Missoula, MT | Provide financial support to the university of Montana for molecular and biomedical graduate student support fund. | $80,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,853,447 | $52,268 | $114,959 | $80,000 | 1 | $104,050 | $52,268 | $90,555 |
| 2024 | $1,916,138 | $77,918 | $45,836 | $10,000 | 1 | $32,500 | $77,918 | $93,287 |
| 2023 | $1,884,056 | $5,019 | $61,386 | $45,963 | 1 | $45,963 | $5,019 | $92,720 |
| 2022 | $1,940,423 | $2,000,145 | $65,325 | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Peschel Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Peschel Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Walt Peschel
Director
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peggy Peschel
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nic Peschel
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: John Dague (2022) — Past Secretary
- Former: Nicolas Peschel (2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Peschel Family Foundation
How much does Peschel Family Foundation give each year?
Peschel Family Foundation gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Peschel Family Foundation?
Peschel Family Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $91K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Peschel Family Foundation?
Peschel Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in Missoula, MT. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Peschel Family Foundation operate?
Peschel Family Foundation has awarded grants in Montana.
What is Peschel Family Foundation's EIN?
Peschel Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3418703. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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