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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 48-1158653

Peterson Industries Foundation

A private foundation in Smith Center, KS. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $3,138 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Mar 31, 2026), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
The Peoples Bank
PO Box 307
Smith Center, KS 669670307
(785) 282-6682
Form and materials
Written application summarizing academic excellence & leader
Deadlines
June 1st of each year
Restrictions
Scholarship recipients must be graduates of smith center high school, or its successor, who are in the top 50% of their graduating class.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $3,138

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $40,558
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,832

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $41,460
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,762

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $40,861
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,200

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $39,669
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,824

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $43,775
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,720

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $45,650
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,400

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $46,002
  • Tax year 2018

    $2,400

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $44,322

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS

    Scholarship

    $2,092
  2. American Gunsmithing InstituteNapa, CA

    Scholarship

    $1,046

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas1 grant $2,092
  2. California1 grant $1,046

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • The Peoples BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $739

The return

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