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
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Tax year 2025
$18,000
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $141,773
-
Tax year 2024
$47,000
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $196,536
-
Tax year 2023
$37,500
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $323,399
-
Tax year 2022
$44,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $403,493
-
Tax year 2021
$75,500
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $480,668
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Tax year 2020
$110,000
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $591,540
-
Tax year 2019
$55,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $732,325
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Alameda County Food BankOakland, CA
UnrestrictedUnrestricted
$5,000 -
Ritter CenterSan Rafael, CA
UnrestrictedUnrestricted
$5,000 -
Waterside WorkshopsBerkeley, CA
Unrestricted
$5,000 -
Human Kindness FoundationDurham, NC
Unrestricted
$3,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture1 grant $5,00038% of the total
- Human services1 grant $5,00038% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $3,00023% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California3 grants $15,000
- North Carolina1 grant $3,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Eric L PetersonPresident/Director Hours 10Pay $14,400
- Carl L PetersonSecretary/Treasurer/Direct Hours 10Pay $14,400
The return
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