Petersmeyer Educational Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Odebolt, IA EIN: 42-6066643

Petersmeyer Educational Fund is a private foundation, based in Odebolt, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $7K.

Petersmeyer Educational Fund at a glance

In short: Petersmeyer Educational Fund gave $7K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $7K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$6,731
Grants made (2021)
1
Average grant
$6,731
Median grant
$6,731
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Petersmeyer Educational Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

OABCIG Community Schools: $7KOABCIG Community Schools$7K

The largest 2021 recipient was OABCIG Community Schools ($7K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Ida Grove

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2020 1 grant2021

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
OABCIG Community Schools Ida Grove, IAFinal Distribution$6,731
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2021—$3$9,065$6,7311—
2020$9,062$9$1,692——$37

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Petersmeyer Educational Fund is led by Karel Mollhoff, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Karel Mollhoff

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    6.7 hrs/week

    $1K (2020) → $2K (2021)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Karel Mollhoff — Trustee: $2KKarel MollhoffTrustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $2K, to Karel Mollhoff (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Petersmeyer Educational Fund

How much does Petersmeyer Educational Fund give each year?

Petersmeyer Educational Fund gave $7K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Petersmeyer Educational Fund operate?

Petersmeyer Educational Fund has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Petersmeyer Educational Fund's EIN?

Petersmeyer Educational Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6066643. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 9, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 28, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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