The Peterson Family Foundation

CAMAS, WA EIN: 91-1746622

The Peterson Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CAMAS, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $142K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3K

-45.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$142K

-42.8% YoY

Grant Count

17

-26.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-22.6% YoY

About The Peterson Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Peterson Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CAMAS, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $142K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AlbuquerqueAustinBeavertonBethesdaChicagoCity Of IndustryColumbia CityDallasEl CajonFairfaxGoodyearHacienda HeightsHermistonLoma LindaLos AngelesMilton FreewaterNine Mile FallsOaklandOlympiaPortland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$102K$204K$305K$407K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,441$6,357$14,637
Revenue$141,000$240,000$370,000
Expenses$143,916$248,280$361,237
Qualifying Distributions$142,994$248,185$361,207
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$936$2,385$2,635

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$90K$180K$270K$360K27 grants202023 grants202123 grants202223 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

DISCOVERY INSTITUTE$50KFREEDOM FOUNDATION$35KOURGANDA$15KADVENTIST FORUM$12KWASHINGTON POLICY CENTER$10KCITIZENS IN CHARGE$5KRIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL$4KCHRISTIAN MINISTRY ALLIA…$2KACHON UGANDA CHILDREN'S …$1KCASCADE POLICY INSTITUTE$1K

Grant Size Distribution

113 grants across all recorded years

107<$50K3$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KENNETH D PETERSON JRPRESIDENT1
CLAUDIA J PETERSONSEC/TREAS1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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