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Private foundation (trust)EIN 844820511Est. 2020-12

John R Peterson Foundation

San Diego, CA 92109

Total Assets

$20.7M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$907K

FY 2023

Grants Made

7

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$130K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$61K–$216K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$411K

Total Expenses

$1.1M

Qualifying Distributions

$1.1M

Distributable Amount

$990K

Min. Investment Return

$998K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

7 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $61K through median $114K to maximum $216K, 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

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $1.2M in 2021. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

34 grants

Greater Good Charity
$1.9M
4 grants
San Diego Humane Society
$488K
4 grants
Luck Dog Animal Rescue
$255K
2 grants
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
$176K
1 grant
Maui Humane Society
$137K
4 grants
PetFix Spay and Neuter
$134K
2 grants
Lanai Cat Sanctuary
$126K
2 grants
Kauai SPCA
$103K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants

<$10K
8
grants
$10–50K
11
grants
$50–250K
12
grants
$250K–1M
3
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

Washington
$1.9M
53% of total
Hawaii
$654K
18% of total
California
$621K
17% of total
Virginia
$431K
12% of total
North Carolina
$1K
0% of total

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