Thomas And Lis Petersen Private Family Foundation Incorporated
This organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various charitable causes. Its mission appears to focus on providing unrestricted funding to organizations that assist veterans, promote health, and engage in environmental conservation. The foundation supports a range of recipients, including veterans' services, health charities, and international relief agencies. It has a notable commitment to organizations like K9s for Warriors and The Nature Conservancy, indicating a strong interest in both veteran support and environmental issues.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Organizations working in veterans services, conservation, health, or international relief that either have an existing relationship with the foundation or can demonstrate local or programmatic ties to the foundation's funded places and typical grant sizes.
Good Fit
- • Program alignment with veterans, conservation, health, or international humanitarian work.
- • A demonstrable connection to the foundation's network or to grantees previously funded.
- • Project budgets in the small-grant range (roughly $6K–$14K).
- • Opportunities that can accept unrestricted, short-term support.
Geography
Giving is multi-state but limited in scope: grants appeared in four states with roughly half of dollars concentrated in the foundation's home state (Florida).
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows six distinct recipients and the same six organizations recur across all three observed years, indicating a narrow, highly repetitive recipient set for this funder.
New Applicants
Across three years no new recipients were added and filings state the foundation operates by preselection rather than open solicitation, so unfamiliar applicants are unlikely to enter the portfolio based on observed behavior.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
