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Wendell Petersen Charitable Tr

Preselected recipients only Bayport, Minnesota · EIN 357251651

Wendell Petersen Charitable Tr is a private foundation in Bayport, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $38,410 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $38,410 and the largest $38,410. 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 $34,170 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$50,0001$940,833
2024$34,1701$984,759
2025$38,4101$1.0 million

How to apply

Wendell Petersen Charitable Tr 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 Wendell Petersen Charitable Tr funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin1$38,410

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hudson School District
Hudson, WI
Scholarships, ap testing, implementation of the hudson dual enrollment welding academy project.$38,410

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wendell Petersen Charitable Tr accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wendell Petersen Charitable Tr give?

$38,410 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $38,410.

Who runs Wendell Petersen Charitable Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists First State Bank and Trust First St (Trustee).

What does Wendell Petersen Charitable Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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