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Petersen Family Foundation

Sugar Land, Texas  ·  EIN 814547001  ·  Private foundation

Petersen Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Sugar Land, Texas. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.9M in grants paid and $9.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 12 individual grants from this funder — $15.3M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for faith-based (christian). Below is its full funding profile.

$1.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$9.4M
Total assets
12
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Petersen Family Foundation funds

Petersen Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian).

Faith-Based (Christian)

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Petersen Family Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
See Statement Attached
Unrestricted useby each recipient
See Statement, TX$7.9M2024
See Statement Attached
See attached
Houston, TX$2.9M2017
Second Baptist School Foundation
Unrestricted use by Second Baptist School Foundation
Houston, TX$1.5M2023
Texas Tech University Foundation
Unrestricted use by Texas Tech University Foundation
Lubbock, TX$1.0M2020
River Oaks Baptist School
Unrestricted use by River Oaks Baptist School
Houston, TX$500K2020
See Statement Attached
See attached.
Houston, TX$466K2018
Memorial Hermann Foundation
Unrestricted use by Memorial Hermann Foundation
Houston, TX$250K2020
Astros Golf Foundation
Unrestricted use by Astros Golf Foundation
Houston, TX$200K2020
Astros Golf Foundation
Unrestricted use by Astros Golf Foundation
Houston, TX$200K2022
United Way of Greater Houston
Unrestricted use by United Way of Greater Houston
Houston, TX$100K2022
Second Baptist School Foundation
Unrestricted use by Second Baptist School Foundation
Houston, TX$100K2022
The Chapelwood Foundation
Unrestricted use by The Chapelwood Foundation
Houston, TX$50K2022

Petersen Family Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$2.9M
2018$466K
2020$1.9M
2022$450K
2023$1.5M
2024$7.9M

How to apply for funding from Petersen Family Foundation

Petersen Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Petersen Family Foundation

Does Petersen Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Petersen Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Petersen Family Foundation fund?
Petersen Family Foundation's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include See Statement Attached, See Statement Attached, Second Baptist School Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Petersen Family Foundation give in grants?
Petersen Family Foundation reported $1.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $15.3M over 12 grants.
Where is Petersen Family Foundation located?
Petersen Family Foundation is based in Sugar Land, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 814547001.
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About this profile. This page is built from Petersen Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Petersen Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.