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The Terry & Hollye Peterson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Omaha, Nebraska · EIN 810903583

The Terry & Hollye Peterson Foundation is a private foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,250 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 $1,500 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$16,2505$488,822
2024$1,5002$499,634
2025$9,2504$611,337

How to apply

The Terry & Hollye Peterson Foundation 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 The Terry & Hollye Peterson Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska3$9,000
Illinois1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Patrick's Catholic School
Elkhorn, NE
General support$5,000
Omaha Catholic School Consortium
Omaha, NE
Genearl support$3,000
Nebraska Humane Society
Omaha, NE
General support$1,000
TLC Pregnancy Services
Elgin, IL
General support$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Terry & Hollye Peterson Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Terry & Hollye Peterson Foundation give?

$9,250 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Terry & Hollye Peterson Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Terence R Peterson (President/Treasurer), Hollye J Hempel (Secretary), Fawn R Bottolfson (Director) and Jeffery J Peterson (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The Terry & Hollye Peterson Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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