Private Foundation

MICHAEL L PETERSON FOUNDATION

MICHAEL L PETERSON FOUNDATION, of CEDAR FALLS, IA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $7.8M in revenue, $856K in expenses, $3.8M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 8 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.3M.

EIN: 882856860 CEDAR FALLS, IA Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.8M
Total Expenses$856K
Total Assets$3.8M
Grants Given8
Grant Total$1.3M
Filing Years2022–2025

Sample Grants Given

WE WILL COLLECTIVE
DES MOINES, IA · 2025
SUPPORT OF A LOCAL CHARITY THAT SUPPORTS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
$800,000
CLEAR LAKE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
CLEAR LAKE, IA · 2025
SUPPORT OF A LOCAL CHARITY THAT SUPPORTS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
$50,000
NO FOOT TOO SMALL
CORALVILLE, IA · 2025
SUPPORT OF A LOCAL CHARITY THAT SUPPORTS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
$1,000
WE WILL COLLECTIVE
DES MOINES, IA · 2024
SUPPORT OF A LOCAL CHARITY THAT SUPPORTS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
$300,000
CITY OF CLEAR LAKE
CLEAR LAKE, IA · 2024
PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
$20,000

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Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Michael L Peterson

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Top Grant Purposes

SUPPORT OF A LOCAL CHARITY THAT SUPPORTS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
$1,307,000 7 grants
PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
$20,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.8M $856K $3.8M
2024 $290K $335K $263K
2023 $173K $150K $308K
2022 $2.1M $285K

Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.1M to $7.8M (+261%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.8M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in IA.

IA

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