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The Mark and Nancy Peterson Foundation

Preselected recipients only Alpine, Utah · EIN 801005721

The Mark and Nancy Peterson Foundation is a private foundation in Alpine, Utah. In tax year 2024 it gave $26,931 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $10,113. 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 $12,100 the year before.

83% 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$12,1003$1.4 million
2024$26,9316$1.4 million

How to apply

The Mark and Nancy 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Utah.

StateGrantsAmount
Utah6$26,931

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Charities
Alpine, UT
Donations$10,113
Melissa McClellan
Alpine, UT
Donations$7,000
Milestone Home
Salt Lake City, UT
Donations$4,500
LDS Philanthropies
Provo, UT
Donations$2,500
Light the World
Salt Lake City, UT
Donations$2,318
Cas Romano
Alpine, UT
Donations$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mark and Nancy Peterson Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Mark and Nancy Peterson Foundation give?

$26,931 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs The Mark and Nancy Peterson Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeff Peterson (Chairman).

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