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Chuck Petersen Memorial Scholarship

Preselected recipients only Mill Valley, California · EIN 541920205

Chuck Petersen Memorial Scholarship is a private foundation in Mill Valley, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $7,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $7,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7,5001$93,626
2024$7,5001$120,654
2025$7,5001$136,608

How to apply

Chuck Petersen Memorial Scholarship says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Chuck Petersen Memorial Scholarship funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin1$7,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
WI
College scholarship$7,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Chuck Petersen Memorial Scholarship accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Chuck Petersen Memorial Scholarship give?

$7,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Chuck Petersen Memorial Scholarship?

Its 2025 filing lists Jan McDougal (President), Marc Petersen (Treasurer), Ron Petersen (Director) and Marty Petersen (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Chuck Petersen Memorial Scholarship fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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