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George F & Nada Peterson Beneke Memorial

Preselected recipients only Wheeling, West Virginia · EIN 550754721

George F & Nada Peterson Beneke Memorial is a private foundation in Wheeling, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $819 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $819 and the largest $819. 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 down from $864 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$8411$23,337
2024$8641$24,976
2025$8191$26,095

How to apply

George F & Nada Peterson Beneke Memorial 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 George F & Nada Peterson Beneke Memorial funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia1$819

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wheeling, WV
General support / expenses$819

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George F & Nada Peterson Beneke Memorial accept grant applications?

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

How much does George F & Nada Peterson Beneke Memorial give?

$819 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $819.

Who runs George F & Nada Peterson Beneke Memorial?

Its 2025 filing lists Wesbanco Bank (Trustee).

What does George F & Nada Peterson Beneke Memorial fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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