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Milton V. Peterson

L to R: Rick Davis, dean of George Mason's College of Visual and Performing Arts; Jon Peterson; Carolyn Peterson; Horace Blackman, rector of the George Mason Board of Visitors; and Trishana E. Bowden, George Mason's vice president of advancement and alumni relations. Photo by Sean Kelley Photography and courtesy George Mason University
May 29, 2024

George Mason receives $5M donation from Peterson Cos. family

The Peterson Family Foundation, the family behind the Peterson Cos. real estate development firm, donated $5 million to the George Mason University’s Center for the Arts improvement project, the university announced Tuesday. The gift to the university’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will support modernization of the Concert Hall auditorium, part of George Mason’s Center [...]

The Peterson family donated $20 million to Inova Health System through a family foundation in April.
Apr 16, 2024

Inova receives $20M gift from Peterson Cos. family

Inova Health System has received a $20 million gift from the Peterson Family Foundation, the family behind the Peterson Cos. real estate development firm, the Falls Church-based health system announced Tuesday. The gift will be split, with $15 million dedicated to the Inova Life with Cancer program and $5 million to the expansion of Inova […]

Mar 30, 2022

Remembering John T. ‘Til’ Hazel Jr.: 1930-2022

John T. “Til” Hazel Jr., a major force behind the development of Tysons Corner and several Fairfax County planned communities, died March 16 at age 91. An Arlington native, Hazel also was an attorney who graduated from Harvard University and Harvard Law School. In the 1950s, Hazel began promoting commercial and residential growth in then-rural […]

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