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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-1529785

John A Peterson Foundation

A private foundation in Huntley, MT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $4,375 paid in grants.

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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

    $4,375

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $195,678

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,600

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $200,253

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,200

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $202,853

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,200

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $209,323

  • Tax year 2021

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $211,793

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,550

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $212,038

  • Tax year 2019

    $250

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $213,823

  • Tax year 2018

    $10

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $183,759

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Shriners Childrens HospitalSpokane, WA

    Accomplish mission

    $1,075
  2. St Judes Childrens HospitalMemphis, TN

    Accomplish mission

    $1,000
  3. Worden Fire & AmbulanceWorden, MT

    General use

    $750
  4. Huntley United Methodist ChurchShepherd, MT

    General use

    $500
  5. Huntley Project MuseumHuntley, MT

    Hailstorm repairs

    $500
  6. Disabled American VeteransGreat Falls, MT

    Montana Disabled Veterans programs

    $300
  7. Salvation ArmyBillings, MT

    Accomplish mission

    $200
  8. Tunnels to TowersStaten Island, NY

    Accomplish mission

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Veterans and military1 grant $30086% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $5014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana5 grants $2,250
  2. Washington1 grant $1,075
  3. Tennessee1 grant $1,000
  4. New York1 grant $50

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • John A PetersonPresident Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Julie FrielingDirector Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Phillip FrielingVice President Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • James E TorskeSecretary/treasurer Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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