Peters Family Foundation Inc

STEVENS POINT, WI EIN: 20-3962467

Peters Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STEVENS POINT, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 20 grants totaling $182K. Net investment income was $40K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$182K

+50.6% YoY

Grant Count

20

-13.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+73.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Peters Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Peters Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Peters Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STEVENS POINT, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 20 grants totaling $182K. Net investment income was $40K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AlexandriaAmherstClevelandDallasMadisonMilwaukeeSister BayStevens PointWaukeshaWisconsin Rapids

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$51K$102K$153K$204K20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$143,601
Revenue$42,209$25,838
Expenses$185,810$123,571
Qualifying Distributions$183,605
Net Investment Income$40,356$24,258
Distributable Amount$3,945$12,150

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$46K$91K$137K$182K23 grants202020 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

CARROLL UNIVERSITY$50KUNITED WAY OF PORTAGE CO…$50KMARQUETTE UNIVERSITY$50KCLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDAT…$13KFRIENDS OF WISCONSIN PUB…$5KYMCA FOUNDATION$3KCENTRAL WI SYMPHONY$3KBOYS AND GIRL CLUB OF PO…$3KCOMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF …$2KWISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO$1K

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Carroll University ($50,000), United Way of Portage County ($50,000), Marquette University ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CAP SERVICES STEVENS POINT, WIOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$100
CARROLL UNIVERSITY WAUKESHA, WISCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITY$50,000
CENTRAL WI SYMPHONY STEVENS POINT, WIOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$3,000
CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION (VELOSANO) CLEVELAND, OHVELOSANO CANCER RESEARCH FUND$12,500
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT, WIOPERATIONAL SUPPORT, GREEN CIRCLE ENDOWMENT FUND, WOMEN'S FUND OF PORTAGE COUNTY, INCLUSIVITY STARTS WITH KIDS$1,700
CREATE PORTAGE COUNTY STEVENS POINT, WIOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$100
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS MADISON, WIOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$250
OPERATION BOOTSTRAP INC STEVENS POINT, WIOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$100
UNITED WAY OF PORTAGE COUNTY STEVENS POINT, WINEW HOME FUND$50,000
UWSP FOUNDATION STEVENS POINT, WIOPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND BACK COURT$125

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KRISTINA PETERSPRESIDENT0.5
DONALD E PETERSSECRETARY/TREASURER0.5
REBECCA E PETERSDIRECTOR0.1
MATTHEW C PETERSDIRECTOR0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peters Family Foundation Inc?

Peters Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in STEVENS POINT, WI. It holds — in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Peters Family Foundation Inc operate?

Peters Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Ohio, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Peters Family Foundation Inc award?

In 2021, Peters Family Foundation Inc awarded 20 grants totaling $182K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Peters Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Peters Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Peters Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Peters Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3962467. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

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