The Foundation's mission is the promotion of research for the improvement of peanut industry technology.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.9M
-7.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$612K
-22.4% YoY
Grant Count
9
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$68K
-22.4% YoY
About The Peanut Research Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Peanut Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in ALEXANDRIA, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $612K. Net investment income was $39K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,868,248 | $2,015,782 | $2,124,577 |
| Revenue | $669,039 | $932,704 | $847,797 |
| Expenses | $800,725 | $999,757 | $764,499 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $38,995 | $38,921 | $6,633 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Dorsett | Chair | 0.4 | — |
| Chris Liebold | Vice Chair | 0.4 | — |
| JR Cudd | Treasurer | 0.4 | — |
| Rachel Santos | At Large Director | 0.4 | — |
| Lindsay Bashore | At Large Director | 0.4 | — |
| Peggy Tsatsos | At Large Director | 0.4 | — |
| George Birdsong | At Large Director | 0.4 | — |
| Jack Davis | At Large Director | 0.4 | — |
| Dan Ward | At Large Director | 0.4 | — |
| Darlene Cowart | At Large Director | 0.4 | — |
| William Pearce | At Large Director | 0.4 | — |
| Donald Chase | APC Chair | 0.4 | — |
| Neal Baxley | Grower Caucus Rep | 0.4 | — |
| John Gray | Sheller Caucus Rep | 0.4 | — |
| Jennifer Bencz | Manufacturer Caucus Rep | 0.4 | — |
| Jon Moore | Allied Caucus Rep | 0.4 | — |
| Steve Brown | Executive Director | 40 | $80,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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