Grants paid by John R Peterson Foundation
EIN 84-4820511 · San Diego, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
John R Peterson Foundation of San Diego, CA (EIN 84-4820511) reported 64 grants paid totaling $5,652,172 to 33 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$5,652,172
64 grants
Recipients
33
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | $621,500 | — |
| 2021 | 7 | $1,194,000 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | $912,526 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $906,657 | — |
| 2024 | 12 | $1,033,040 | — |
| 2025 | 18 | $984,449 | — |
Top recipients
The 33 recipients receiving the most from John R Peterson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 33 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Good Charity 20-4846675 | D | Seattle, WA | 4 | $1,927,657 | 2023 |
| San Diego Humane Society 33-0349256 | C | San Diego, CA | 6 | $851,433 | 2025 |
| Luck Dog Animal Rescue 30-0559037 | C | Arlington, VA | 5 | $639,000 | 2025 |
| Petfix Spay and Neuter 84-3924495 | C | Waikoloa Village, HI | 4 | $584,591 | 2025 |
| Aloha Lio Rescue 46-5495854 | C | Keaau, HI | 4 | $330,774 | 2025 |
| Kauai Spca 81-3486997 | B | Kilauea, HI | 4 | $273,686 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation 95-3909782 | B | Long Beach, CA | 2 | $213,000 | 2025 |
| Maui Humane Society 99-6000953 | B | Puunene, HI | 5 | $157,100 | 2024 |
| Lanai Cat Sanctuary 26-1329156 | B | Lanai City, HI | 2 | $126,000 | 2021 |
| Kauai Humane Society 99-0089250 | B | Lihue, HI | 3 | $105,500 | 2025 |
| Good Cat Network | U | Makawao, HI | 1 | $100,832 | 2025 |
| First Coast No More Homeless Animals 01-0709158 | C | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $86,000 | 2024 |
| Spokanimal Care 91-1223929 | C | Spokane, WA | 1 | $53,200 | 2024 |
| Lionel's Legacy | U | El Cajon, CA | 2 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Spay Neuter Action Project 33-0517862 | C | Encinitas, CA | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Frosted Faces Foundation 47-1274069 | B | Ramona, CA | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| Hawaii Island Humane Society | U | Keaau, HI | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Project Heal 46-4381099 | C | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Orphan Kitten Club 81-3503227 | B | Spring Valley, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Lnai Cat Sanctuary | U | Lanai City, HI | 2 | $2,620 | 2025 |
| Hit Living Dog Rescue | U | Van Nuys, CA | 1 | $2,521 | 2025 |
| California Doodle 88-0967716 | C | Huntington Beach, CA | 1 | $2,060 | 2025 |
| Mother of Dragons Rescue 33-3126098 | B | San Diego, CA | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Tails Gray Resue | U | Livermore, CA | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Southeast German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue 27-2752304 | B | Myakka City, FL | 1 | $2,000 | 2025 |
| Paws for Life K9 Rescue 83-0757621 | C | Mission Hills, CA | 1 | $1,800 | 2025 |
| Pawsla | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $1,718 | 2025 |
| Carolina Loving Hound Rescue 45-4940283 | B | Greenville, SC | 1 | $1,701 | 2025 |
| Philanthropic Ventures 94-3136771 | C | Oakland, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Foothills Humane Society 58-1413121 | C | Tyron, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Faces Foundation | U | San Diego, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Lion Recovery Fund | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $1,000 | 2020 |
| Pet Rescue Solutions 46-2411550 | B | El Monte, CA | 1 | $979 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 64 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | San Diego Humane Society San Diego, CA | C | $231,500 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Petfix Spay and Neuter Waikoloa Village, HI | C | $194,608 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant/IT | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation Long Beach, CA | B | $173,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Aloha Lio Rescue Keaau, HI | C | $115,011 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Lucky Dog Animal Rescue Arlington, VA | B | $108,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Good Cat Network Makawao, HI | U | $100,832 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Kauai Humane Society Lihue, HI | B | $38,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Kauai Spca Kilauea, HI | B | $6,195 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant/IT | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Hit Living Dog Rescue Van Nuys, CA | U | $2,521 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | California Doodle Huntington Beach, CA | C | $2,060 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Mother of Dragons Rescue San Diego, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Southeast German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue Myakka City, FL | B | $2,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Tails Gray Resue Livermore, CA | U | $2,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Paws for Life K9 Rescue Mission Hills, CA | C | $1,800 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Pawsla Los Angeles, CA | U | $1,718 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Carolina Loving Hound Rescue Greenville, SC | B | $1,701 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Pet Rescue Solutions El Monte, CA | B | $979 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2025 | Lnai Cat Sanctuary Lanai City, HI | U | $524 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202631229349100623 |
| 2024 | Petfix Spay and Neuter Waikoloa Village, HI | C | $256,003 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant/IT | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | Kauai Spca Kilauea, HI | B | $164,491 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant/IT | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | Aloha Lio Rescue Keaau, HI | C | $154,750 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | San Diego Humane Society San Diego, CA | C | $131,500 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | Lucky Dog Animal Rescue Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | First Coast No More Homeless Animals Jacksonville, FL | C | $86,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | Spokanimal Care Spokane, WA | C | $53,200 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles County Animal Care Foundation Long Beach, CA | B | $40,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | Maui Humane Society Puunene, HI | B | $20,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | Project Heal Jacksonville, FL | C | $20,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | Orphan Kitten Club Spring Valley, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2024 | Lnai Cat Sanctuary Lanai City, HI | U | $2,096 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202531229349101833 |
| 2023 | San Diego Humane Society San Diego, CA | C | $216,433 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202441349349104319 |
| 2023 | Greater Good Charity Seattle, WA | D | $206,616 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant/IT | 202441349349104319 |
| 2023 | Lucky Dog Animal Rescue Arlington, VA | B | $176,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202441349349104319 |
| 2023 | Petfix Spay and Neuter Waikoloa Village, HI | C | $113,980 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant/IT | 202441349349104319 |
| 2023 | Maui Humane Society Puunene, HI | B | $70,100 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202441349349104319 |
| 2023 | Kauai Spca Kilauea, HI | B | $63,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202441349349104319 |
| 2023 | Aloha Lio Rescue Keaau, HI | C | $60,528 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant/Formula | 202441349349104319 |
| 2022 | Greater Good Charity Seattle, WA | D | $566,041 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant/IT | 202341779349100429 |
| 2022 | San Diego Humane Society San Diego, CA | C | $150,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202341779349100429 |
| 2022 | Luck Dog Animal Rescue Arlington, VA | C | $90,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202341779349100429 |
| 2022 | Maui Humane Society Puunene, HI | B | $46,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202341779349100429 |
| 2022 | Kauai Spca Kilauea, HI | B | $40,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202341779349100429 |
| 2022 | Petfix Spay and Neuter Waikoloa Village, HI | C | $20,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202341779349100429 |
| 2022 | Aloha Lio Rescue Keaau, HI | C | $485 | paid | Dog Food | 202341779349100429 |
| 2021 | Greater Good Charity Seattle, WA | D | $705,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202231329349102303 |
| 2021 | Luck Dog Animal Rescue Arlington, VA | C | $165,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202231329349102303 |
| 2021 | Lanai Cat Sanctuary Lanai City, HI | B | $125,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202231329349102303 |
| 2021 | San Diego Humane Society San Diego, CA | C | $120,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202231329349102303 |
| 2021 | Kauai Humane Society Lihue, HI | B | $39,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202231329349102303 |
| 2021 | Maui Humane Society Puunene, HI | B | $20,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202231329349102303 |
| 2021 | Lionel's Legacy El Cajon, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202231329349102303 |
| 2020 | Greater Good Charity Seattle, WA | D | $450,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Spay Neuter Action Project Encinitas, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Frosted Faces Foundation Ramona, CA | B | $30,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Lionel's Legacy El Cajon, CA | U | $30,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Kauai Humane Society Lihue, HI | B | $28,500 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Hawaii Island Humane Society Keaau, HI | U | $25,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | San Diego Humane Society San Diego, CA | C | $2,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Lion Recovery Fund San Francisco, CA | U | $1,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Lanai Cat Sanctuary Lanai City, HI | B | $1,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Maui Humane Society Puunene, HI | B | $1,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Faces Foundation San Diego, CA | U | $1,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Foothills Humane Society Tyron, NC | C | $1,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
| 2020 | Philanthropic Ventures Oakland, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | Animal Welfare Grant | 202101429349100600 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202631229349100623 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202531229349101833 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202441349349104319 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341779349100429 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231329349102303 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202101429349100600 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/844820511.json.
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