Funding search · EIN 396566719 · Sturgeon Bay, WI

Ellsworth and Carla Peterson

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

108
grants reported
$368,601
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Door County Ymca Endowment Fd1 grant · $100,000
  • Door County Ymca3 grants · $53,200
  • Northern Sky Theater3 grants · $31,500
  • Third Avenue Playworks3 grants · $21,610
  • Children First Development Center2 grants · $18,000
  • Sail Training Foundation3 grants · $16,000
  • United Way of Door County2 grants · $13,000
  • Northern Door Child Care Center3 grants · $8,000
  • Door Community Auditorium3 grants · $6,000
  • Door County Habitat for Humanity2 grants · $6,000

Giving over time

$57,661
2022
$195,400
2023
$115,540
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 108 grants.

  • $100,000

    Door County Ymca Endowment Fd · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    Endowment fund

  • $27,000

    Door County Ymca · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $26,000

    Door County Ymca · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $20,000

    Northern Sky Theater · Fish Creek, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $12,500

    Sail Training Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $11,260

    Third Avenue Playworks · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $10,500

    Children First Development Center · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $10,500

    United Way of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $7,500

    Children First Development Center · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $6,500

    Northern Sky Theater · Fish Creek, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $6,000

    Northern Door Child Care Center · Sister Bay, WI · 2022

    Capital campaign & rekindle campaign

  • $5,350

    Third Avenue Playworks · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Door County Habitat for Humanity · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Door County Housing Partnership · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Third Avenue Playworks · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Egg Harbor Historical Society · Egg Harbor, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $5,000

    Northern Sky Theater · Fish Creek, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $4,000

    Lawrence University · Appleton, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $3,000

    Door County Medical Center Foundati · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $3,000

    Usmma Alumni Assoc & Foundation · Kings Point, NY · 2024

    General operations

  • $3,000

    Razom for Ukraine · New York, NY · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,800

    Sunshine Resources · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Door Community Auditorium · Fish Creek, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Crossroads at Big Creek · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,500

    United Way of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Door Community Auditorium · Fish Creek, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Door County Maritime Museum · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,500

    Sail Training Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,100

    Door County Historical Society · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Door County Historical Society · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Macular Degeneration Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Parker School Fund · Kamuela, HI · 2024

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Birch Creek Music Performance Ctr · Egg Harbor, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $2,000

    Macular Degeneration Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,600

    Money Management Counselors · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,500

    Colin and Friends Concert · Ephraim, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,500

    Midsummer'S Music Ltd · Sister Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,500

    Montana Free Press · Helena, MT · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,500

    Lakeshore Cap · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,400

    Friends of Pbs Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,380

    Sunshine Resources · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,200

    Wisconsin Humane Society - Door Co · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,100

    Wisconsin Humane Society - Door Co · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Door County Bookmobile · Egg Harbor, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Door County Food Pantry Coalition · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Door-Tran · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Hawaii Theater Center · Honolulu, HI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Lakeshore Cap · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Mission Partners for Christ · Manhattan, IL · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Northern Door Child Care Center · Sister Bay, WI · 2024

    Capital campaign & rekindle campaign

  • $1,000

    Peninsula School of Art · Fish Creek, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Rotary International · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Sail Training Foundation · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Southern Door Community Auditorium · Brussels, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    St Joseph Educational Endow Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Thomas J Webb Scholarship Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Wisconsin Humane Society - Door Co · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Door Community Auditorium · Fish Creek, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Door County Habitat for Humanity · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Friends of Pbs Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Help of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Miller Art Museum · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Northern Door Child Care Center · Sister Bay, WI · 2023

    Capital campaign & rekindle campaign

  • $1,000

    Peninsula School of Art · Fish Creek, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Rotary International · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Southern Door Community Auditorium · Brussels, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Sturgeon Bay School Playground Fd · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Usmma Alumni Assoc & Foundation · Kings Point, NY · 2023

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Door County Housing Partnership · Baileys Harbor, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Friends of Pbs Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Lawrence University · Appleton, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Mission Partners for Christ · Manhattan, IL · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Montana Free Press · Helena, MT · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Peninsula Players Theatre · Fish Creek, WI · 2022

    Gneral operations

  • $1,000

    Straub Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2022

    General operations

  • $1,000

    Usmma Alumni Association & Foundati · Kings Point, NY · 2022

    General operations

  • $700

    Door Cancer · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $700

    Door Cancer · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $600

    Money Management Councelors · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $500

    Birch Creek Music Performance Ctr · Egg Harbor, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $500

    Global Hope · Orlando, FL · 2024

    General operations

  • $500

    Door County Maritime Museum · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Holy Trinity Church · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Kolberg Athletic Club · Brussels, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Midsummer'S Music Ltd · Sister Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Muse Sturgeon Bay · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

  • $500

    Birch Creek Music Performancecenter · Egg Harbor, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $411

    Sunshine Resources · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $200

    US Navy Memorial · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operations

  • $200

    Door County Ymca · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $200

    First Lutheran Church · Green Bay, WI · 2022

    General operations

  • $100

    Destination Sturgeon Bay · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $100

    Door County Land Trust · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $100

    Help of Door County · Sturgeon Bay, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $100

    National Wwii Museum · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    General operations

  • $100

    Wisconsin Badger State Sheriffs' As · Baraboo, WI · 2024

    General operations

  • $100

    College Ready · Green Bay, WI · 2023

    General operations

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