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Siegfried Petersen Educational Trus

Preselected recipients only Tipton, Iowa · EIN 201021305

Siegfried Petersen Educational Trus is a private foundation in Tipton, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $41,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $13,000. 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 up from $30,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,0006$972,258
2024$30,00011$999,536
2025$41,50010$1.0 million

How to apply

Siegfried Petersen Educational Trus 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Siegfried Petersen Educational Trus funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa10$45,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IA
Scholarship$13,000
Individual
IA
Scholarship$5,500
Individual
IA
Scholarship$4,000
Individual
IA
Scholarship$4,000
Individual
IA
Scholarship$4,000
Individual
IA
Scholarship$4,000
Individual
IA
Scholarship$3,500
Individual
IA
Scholarship$3,500
Individual
IA
Scholarship$3,000
Individual
IA
Scholarship$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Siegfried Petersen Educational Trus accept grant applications?

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

How much does Siegfried Petersen Educational Trus give?

$41,500 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Siegfried Petersen Educational Trus?

Its 2025 filing lists Katie Reidy Abel (Trustee) and Kenneth Beuthien (Trustee).

What does Siegfried Petersen Educational Trus fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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