DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONClosed
Closed
Western Springs, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
87-1082025
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Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The DM Peterson Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that emphasizes relationship-based engagement and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $310.7K across two grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
SOUTHEASTERN, PA
$310.7K
94%
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER
WASHINGTON, DC
$20K
6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania and District Of Columbia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $165 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $311 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM and NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
DM PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.