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Private foundation (trust)EIN 251859031Est. 2001-12

JOHN M & GERTRUDE E PETERSEN

ERIE, PA 165071459

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$20.3M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$810K

FY 2023

Grants Made

16

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$51K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$2K–$260K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$776K

Total Expenses

$895K

Qualifying Distributions

$810K

Distributable Amount

$1.0M

Min. Investment Return

$1.0M

Payout rate 78%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.78%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

16 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $10K to maximum $260K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $1.1M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

97 grants

ERIE ZOO
$2M
3 grants
HARBORCREEK YOUTH SERVICES
$625K
5 grants
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
$333K
1 grant
MERCY CENTER FOR WOMEN
$300K
6 grants
FAMILY HOUSE
$290K
4 grants
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP
$200K
2 grants
COMMUNITY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
$195K
5 grants
AFRICA 6000
$146K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

97 grants

<$10K
55
grants
$10–50K
27
grants
$50–250K
10
grants
$250K–1M
5
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Pennsylvania
$5.0M
100% of total
Florida
$5K
0% of total

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