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Racing for Charity Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Twin Falls, ID EIN: 85-3160982 Website

Racing for Charity Inc is a private foundation based in Twin Falls, Idaho. Its filings report grantmaking in 2023 and 2024, including support for organizations in Twin Falls.

Racing for Charity Inc at a glance

Total assets
$16,842
+146.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$14,000
-91.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$4,004
-98.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Racing for Charity Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. The filing lists Kelly Peterson as the contact.

Contact

Application contact: Kelly Peterson
Mailing address: 461 Eastland Drive Ste 1C, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: (541) 761-3684
Website: https://www.racingforcharity.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Racing for Charity Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

76 grants across all recorded years

76<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 76 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation is based in Twin Falls, Idaho. Its listed 2024 grants include two organizations located in Twin Falls.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Twin FallsFilerBuhlBurleyJeromeRupertKimberlyGoodingShoshone

Is Racing for Charity Inc open to new grantees?

20%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 15 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 80% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants2020 21 grants2021 20 grants2022 20 grants2023 15 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2024) to $230K (2022). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $150K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Idaho Legal Aid Services IN Twin Falls, IDFunding$10,000
Interlink Volunteers Twin Falls, IDFunding$10,000
Jerome Senior Citizen Svc Ctr Inc Jerome, IDFunding$10,000
Magic Valley Fellowship Hall Twin Falls, IDFunding$10,000
MV Area Humanitarian Center Rupert, IDFunding$10,000
MV Suicide Awarenss & Prevention Twin Falls, IDFunding$10,000
Santa's Cause Inc Twin Falls, IDFunding$10,000
Simply Hope Family Outrech Burley, IDFunding$10,000
TF County Fair & Rodeo Foundation Filer, IDFunding$10,000
Twin Falls Optimist Youth House Twin Falls, IDFunding$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$16,842$14,000$4,004————
2024$6,846$159,487$206,424$150,00015$156,699—
2023$53,783$265,403$273,139$200,00020$205,646—
2022$61,519$322,456$312,722$230,00020$233,498—
2021$51,785$275,334$295,062$210,00021$220,354—
2020$71,513$73,000$1,487———$953

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2024 grantees include organizations whose missions address healthcare for underserved people and housing and transition support for young adults affected by foster care and at-risk youth. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $150,000 through 15 grants. In 2023, it gave $200,000 through 20 grants. Its 2025 filing reports zero grants.

Two named 2024 grantees each received $10,000:

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Penelope Parker as president; Ann Lively and Laurie Lickley as directors; and Kelly Peterson as co-treasurer.

Racing for Charity Inc is led by Penelope Parker, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Penelope Parker

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Lively

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Lickley

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Peterson

    Co-Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kaylynne Rolig (2020–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Racing for Charity Inc

How large is Racing for Charity Inc?

Racing for Charity Inc reported $17K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $14K.

What does Racing for Charity Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2024 grantees include organizations whose missions address healthcare for underserved people and housing and transition support for young adults affected by foster care and at-risk youth. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Racing for Charity Inc?

The foundation’s 2024 filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does Racing for Charity Inc make grants?

The foundation is based in Twin Falls, Idaho. Its listed 2024 grants include two organizations located in Twin Falls.

What is Racing for Charity Inc's EIN?

Racing for Charity Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3160982. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Racing for Charity Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 6, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 17, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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