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Carl O Peterson Memorial Fund

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 936151828

Carl O Peterson Memorial Fund is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $422,968 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $422,968 and the largest $422,968. 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 $12,889 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$12,8891$407,041
2024$422,9681$0

How to apply

Carl O Peterson Memorial Fund 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 Carl O Peterson Memorial Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon1$422,968

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Oregon Museum of Science & Industry
Portland, OR
Support education programs$422,968

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carl O Peterson Memorial Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Carl O Peterson Memorial Fund give?

$422,968 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $422,968.

Who runs Carl O Peterson Memorial Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Carl O Peterson Memorial Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and science and research.

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