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The Petersmeyer Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 270568479

The Petersmeyer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $105,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $91,000 the year before.

40% of its 2024 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$91,0004$2.1 million
2024$105,0005$2.2 million

How to apply

The Petersmeyer Family Foundation Inc 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 Petersmeyer Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia1$25,000
New York1$25,000
Texas1$25,000
District of Columbia1$20,000
Massachusetts1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New York Community Trust
New York, NY
Support community development$25,000
Points of Light Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Support civic change$25,000
George Bush Presidential Library
Dallas, TX
Support presidential archival depository$25,000
America's Promise - the Alliance for Youth
Washington, DC
Improve lives of our youth$20,000
Margaret Fitzgerald Grogan Petersmeyer Foundation
Wellesley, MA
Support college development$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Petersmeyer Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Petersmeyer Family Foundation Inc give?

$105,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Petersmeyer Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists C Gregg Petersmeyer (President) and Julie Petersmeyer (Secretary, Treasurer).

What does The Petersmeyer Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development and education.

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