The Lucille and Harrold Peterson

Private foundation · Grantmaker Weatherford, OK EIN: 73-1552150

The Lucille and Harrold Peterson is a private foundation, based in Weatherford, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it made $5K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $6K.

The Lucille and Harrold Peterson at a glance

Total assets
$1,430,588
-3.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$75,752
+1128.9% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$5,000
-75.8% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$7,463
-92.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Lucille and Harrold Peterson funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

EdmondSpringfield

How The Lucille and Harrold Peterson gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 8% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2023) to $52K (2022). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Chera Fund Edmond, OKGeneral Fund$20,000
Bugtussle Foundationcommunity Foun Springfield, MOGeneral Fund$690
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$1,430,588$75,752$7,463——$5,000$5,785$61,603
2023$1,482,202$6,164$94,343$20,6902$20,690$6,164$59,735
2022$1,570,381$81,294$84,195$52,0702$52,070$81,294$67,050

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Lucille and Harrold Peterson reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Lucille and Harrold Peterson is led by Debora Williams, Trustee on the 2024 filing — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Debora Williams

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Dwight H. Peterson (2022–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 The Lucille and Harrold Peterson

How large is The Lucille and Harrold Peterson?

The Lucille and Harrold Peterson reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does The Lucille and Harrold Peterson operate?

The Lucille and Harrold Peterson has awarded grants in Missouri, Oklahoma.

What is The Lucille and Harrold Peterson's EIN?

The Lucille and Harrold Peterson's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1552150. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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