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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-1534802

Towering Pines Foundation

A private foundation in Perrysburg, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $256,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $256,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,624,072
  • Tax year 2024

    $219,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,485,522
  • Tax year 2023

    $215,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,512,358
  • Tax year 2022

    $158,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,569,571
  • Tax year 2021

    $169,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,699,690
  • Tax year 2020

    $67,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,840,604
  • Tax year 2019

    $111,098

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,741,090
  • Tax year 2018

    $55,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,769,184

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Center for Urban RenewalWashington, DC

    General

    $100,000
  2. Caring HouseDurham, NC

    General

    $71,000
  3. The Emily K CenterDurham, NC

    General

    $20,000
  4. University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

    Jay & kay peters graduate psych student

    $10,000
  5. Leadership Edge IncDurham, NC

    General

    $8,500
  6. The Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    General

    $8,000
  7. The Foundation of HopePittsburgh, PA

    General

    $7,500
  8. Durham Tech FoundationDurham, NC

    General

    $5,000
  9. The Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    General

    $5,000
  10. Durham AcademyDurham, NC

    General

    $3,000
  11. Durham Arts CouncilDurham, NC

    General

    $3,000
  12. Samaritan Health Center IncDurham, NC

    General

    $3,000
  13. Center for Child Family HealthDurham, NC

    General

    $2,500
  14. Friends of the Ashbrook CenterAshland, OH

    General

    $2,500
  15. Readers 2 LeadersDallas, TX

    General

    $1,000
  16. Stepup DurhamDurham, NC

    General

    $1,000
  17. YMCA Camp Sea GullRaleigh, NC

    General

    $1,000
  18. Durham Success SummitDurham, NC

    General

    $1,000
  19. Savannah College of Art and DesignAtlanta, GA

    General

    $1,000
  20. Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX

    General

    $1,000
  21. Durham Literacy CenterDurham, NC

    General

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health2 grants $74,00055% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $20,00015% of the total
  3. Human services3 grants $17,00013% of the total
  4. Public affairs3 grants $14,00010% of the total
  5. Education3 grants $5,0004% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $3,0002% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia2 grants $105,000
  2. North Carolina11 grants $100,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $20,000
  4. Michigan1 grant $10,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $8,000
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $7,500
  7. Ohio1 grant $2,500
  8. Texas2 grants $2,000
  9. Georgia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jay L PetersPRES & TTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Kathryn H PetersVP & TTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Chad R BakerSECRETARY - TR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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