John R Peterson Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

John R Peterson Foundation is a private foundation based in San Diego, California with $23.6M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$23.6Mtotal assets

2020IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants John R Peterson Foundation has awarded

7 grantees · $907K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

San Diego Humane Society $216K
Greater Good Charity $207K
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue $176K
PetFix Spay and Neuter $114K
Maui Humane Society $70K
Kauai SPCA $63K
Aloha lio Rescue $61K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$622K
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$913K
FY2023$907K

About John R Peterson Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersSan Diego, California
EIN844820511
IRS ruling2020

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is John R Peterson Foundation?

John R Peterson Foundation is a private foundation based in San Diego, California with $23.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does John R Peterson Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of John R Peterson Foundation?

John R Peterson Foundation's EIN is 844820511. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from John R Peterson Foundation?

Private foundations like John R Peterson Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with John R Peterson Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.