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The Rd and Linda Peters Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Brillion, Wisconsin · EIN 396097994

The Rd and Linda Peters Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Brillion, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $235,200 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $180,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $291,286 the year before.

22% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$313,48112$5.7 million
2024$291,28611$6.0 million
2025$235,2009$6.5 million

How to apply

ContactRobert Behnke
N7592 Blackbird Lane, Brillion, WI 54110
Phone or email(920) 418-1502
What to submitWritten request describing amount of grant, irc sec 501 (c)(3) letter and other relevant information
RestrictionsGenerally makes awards to charities in the area of brillion and chilton, wi

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Rd and Linda Peters Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin8$230,200
Missouri1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brillion High School Scholarship Fund
Brillion, WI
General$180,000
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Milwaukee, WI
General$38,000
Society of St Vincent de Paul
Maryland Heights, MO
General$5,000
Brillion City Community Drive
Brillion, WI
General$3,000
Prevent Blindness Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
General$2,500
Rawhide
New London, WI
General$2,500
Reedsville School District
Reedsville, WI
General$2,400
Community Benefit Tree
Kaukauna, WI
General$1,000
Brillion Community Center
Brillion, WI
General$800

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Rd and Linda Peters Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Rd and Linda Peters Foundation Inc give?

$235,200 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Rd and Linda Peters Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard Hugo (President), Kenneth J Wagner (Vice President), Robert F Behnke (Secretary/Treasurer) and Howard C Williams (Director).

What does The Rd and Linda Peters Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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