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Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable Tr

Accepts applications Milwaukee, Wisconsin · EIN 426419255

Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable Tr is a private foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $128,471 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $42,824. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $118,282 the year before.

14% 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
2022$124,37314$2.4 million
2023$118,28214$2.9 million
2024$128,47114$3.2 million

How to apply

ContactKent A Reiff
C/O US Bank NA 520 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone or email(515) 245-6210
What to submitLetter form
RestrictionsApplicants must be a charitable organization described under irc section 170.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable Tr funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa14$128,471

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Iowa Foundation
Iowa City, IA
Scholarship$42,824
Orchard Place Foundation
Des Moines, IA
General operating$15,000
Edmundson Art Foundation
Des Moines, IA
General operating$9,900
Des Moines Symphony
Des Moines, IA
General operating$7,500
Friends of Des Moines Parks
Des Moines, IA
General operating$7,500
Variety Club of Iowa Inc
Des Moines, IA
General operating$5,847
Iowa Public Radio
Des Moines, IA
General operating$5,000
Des Moines Metro Opera
Indianola, IA
General operating$5,000
Ellipsis
Johnston, IA
General operating$5,000
Youth & Shelter Services
Ames, IA
General operating$5,000
Des Moines Performing Arts
Des Moines, IA
General operating$5,000
Seeds
Des Moines, IA
General operating$5,000
Blank Children's Hospital
Des Moines, IA
General operating$5,000
Science Center of Iowa
Des Moines, IA
General operating$4,900

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable Tr accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable Tr give?

$128,471 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable Tr?

Its 2024 filing lists U S Bank N A (Corp. Trustee) and US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Henry G & Norma Peterson Charitable Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and youth programs.

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