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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 05-6149226

The Ferguson Foundation

A private foundation in Bethesda, MD. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $13,710 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $13,710

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,424,894

  • Tax year 2023

    $13,850

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,275,890

  • Tax year 2022

    $36,138

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,280,440

  • Tax year 2021

    $49,536

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,493,025

  • Tax year 2020

    $90,534

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,424,096

  • Tax year 2019

    $36,205

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,252,042

  • Tax year 2018

    $33,493

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,097,589

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Charles BorromeoHailey, ID

    Charitable

    $10,000
  2. KinexionManorville, NY

    Charitable

    $3,510
  3. American Cancer SocietyHagerstown, MD

    Charitable

    $100
  4. Bethesda Fire DepartmentBethesda, MD

    Charitable

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health1 grant $3,510100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Idaho1 grant $10,000
  2. New York1 grant $3,510
  3. Maryland2 grants $200

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Gregory FergusonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Christopher FergusonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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