Petersen Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyShreveport, Louisiana · EIN 33-3237817 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$262K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
28% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community School | Shreveport, LA | Unrestricted gift | $211,000 |
| Delta Waterfowl | Bismarck, ND | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Houston, TX | Unrestricted gift | $10,300 |
| St Marks Cathedral | Shreveport, LA | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Voa - Cherish the Children | Shreveport, LA | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Shriners Children | Shreveport, LA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Caddo Early Childhood Education | Shreveport, LA | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Children With Arthritis | Shreveport, LA | Unrestricted gift | $750 |
| Mlk Health Center & Pharmacy | Shreveport, LA | Unrestricted gift | $500 |
| Sci-Port Discovery Center | Shreveport, LA | Unrescrited gift | $500 |
| Gingerbread House | Shreveport, LA | Unrestricted gift | $500 |
| Providence House | Shreveport, LA | Unrestricted gift | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $262,050 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349102198
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-3237817
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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