Petersen M D Special Trust
Preselected recipients only
Petersen M D Special Trust is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $185,100 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $30,887 and the largest $41,369. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$185,100
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$30,887
- Largest grant$41,369
- Assets$0
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was up from $5,001 the year before.
17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,001 | 6 | $167,915 |
| 2024 | $5,001 | 6 | $173,454 |
| 2025 | $185,100 | 6 | $0 |
How to apply
Petersen M D Special Trust 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 5 | $143,748 |
| New York | 1 | $41,352 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Masonic Nursing Home | General support grant | $41,369 |
| American Society for Psychical | General support grant | $41,352 |
| Levee Improvement Commission | General support grant | $41,347 |
| Davenport Lend A Hand Club | General support grant | $20,427 |
| Family Resources Inc | General support grant | $20,425 |
| Friendly House Fdn | General support grant | $20,180 |
Officers and trustees
- Wells Fargo Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Petersen M D Special Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Petersen M D Special Trust give?
$185,100 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $30,887.
Who runs Petersen M D Special Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).