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Filing year 2024

JAMES & LEIGH PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

Waukesha, Wisconsin·EIN 27-1561234·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$322k
Total assets
$2.9M
Total expenses
$211k
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. JAMES & LEIGH PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President/treas
Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$177k

Itemized grants

38

Median grant

$3k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ST AUGUSTINE PREPARATORY ACADEMY INCMILWAUKEE, WIEDUCATION$50k
ST ANN CENTER FOR INTERGEN CAREMILWAUKEE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$20k
MILWAUKEE RESCUE MISSIONMILWAUKEE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$10k
PIUS XI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLMILWAUKEE, WIEDUCATION$10k
PATHFINDERS MILWAUKEE INCMILWAUKEE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$5k
PATRIOT PAWS SERVICE DOGSROCKWALL, TXPUBLIC WELFARE$5k
DOGS TO DOG TAGSPLYMOUTH, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$5k
TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATIONSTATEN ISLAND, NYPUBLIC WELFARE$5k
LADIES AUXILIARY OF ARLINGTONARLINGTON, TXPUBLIC CHARITY$5k
MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATREMILWAUKEE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$5k
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF WI FOUNDATIONMILWAUKEE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$4k
SEMPER FI & AMERICA'S FUNDOCEANSIDE, CAPUBLIC WELFARE$4k
GUARDIAN ANGELS MEDICAL SERVICE DOGSWILLISTON, FLPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
HOPE CENTER INCWAUKESHA, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
MALAIKA EARLY LEARNING CENTER INCMILWAUKEE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENTAMPA, FLPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
VETERANS OUTREACH OF WISCONSINRACINE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
EXPLOIT NO MOREMILWAUKEE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
HUNGER TASK FORCEWEST MILWAUKEE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
LAKE AREA FREE CLINIC INCOCONOMOWOC, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
LIFESTRIDERS INCWAUKESHA, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
MADACC (FRIENDS OF)MILWAUKEE, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITALCHICAGO, ILPUBLIC WELFARE$3k
ELMBROOK HUMANE SOCIETY INCBROOKFIELD, WIPUBLIC WELFARE$2k
PEWAUKEE SCHOLARSHIP FUND INCPEWAUKEE, WIEDUCATION$2k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

JAMES & LEIGH PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$116k
$210k
2023
$322k
$211k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Wisconsin

JAMES & LEIGH PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Wisconsin earns a median of $12,944.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$12,944
75th percentile
$42k
90th percentile
$101k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,420 organizations across 1,420 filings (2020 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Wisconsin
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What are JAMES & LEIGH PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, JAMES & LEIGH PETERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $322k in total revenue and $211k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.