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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-3018256

Rugeley Ferguson Foundation

A private foundation in San Antonio, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 29 grants and $377,675 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $377,675

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $6,365,184

  • Tax year 2023

    $211,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $6,504,973

  • Tax year 2022

    $367,100

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $6,284,757

  • Tax year 2021

    $221,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $5,746,304

  • Tax year 2020

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $5,883,468

  • Tax year 2019

    $325,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,812,972

Grants paid in 2024

29 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Special Forces Charitable TrustSouthern Pnes, NC

    Unrestricted grant

    $145,000
  2. San Antonio Zoological SocietySan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $62,675
  3. Roughriders Bar-B-Q IncShavano Park, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $10,000
  4. San Antonio Livestock ExpositionSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $10,000
  5. Club 12San Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $10,000
  6. Rodeo AustinAustin, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $10,000
  7. Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $10,000
  8. Hill Country Sporting Clays FoundationDripping SPGS, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $10,000
  9. South Texas Coastal InitiativeSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $10,000
  10. Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  11. Texas State AquariumCorpus Christi, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  12. Former Texas Rangers FoundationFredericksbrg, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  13. Opera San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  14. K9S for Warriors IncPonte Vedra, FL

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  15. Camp AranzazuHouston, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  16. Oak Ridge ChurchPattonsburg, MO

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  17. Moms for AmericaEnglewood, OH

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  18. Lone Star Outdoor News FoundationGarland, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  19. Seal Future Foundation IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  20. Hope Hits HarderSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  21. Witte MuseumSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  22. Admiral Nimitz FoundationFredericksbrg, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  23. Mission Heritage PartnersSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  24. Fisher House IncSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  25. San Antonio Museum of ArtSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  26. Christ Episcopal ChurchSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  27. Support for LifeSan Antonio, TX

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  28. USA Shooting IncColorado SPGS, CO

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000
  29. Hyperbarics for Heroes IncOklahoma City, OK

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $150,00044% of the total
  2. Animals3 grants $77,67523% of the total
  3. Arts and culture4 grants $20,0006% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation2 grants $20,0006% of the total
  5. Medical research3 grants $15,0004% of the total
  6. Youth development2 grants $15,0004% of the total
  7. 6 other causes6 grants $45,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas21 grants $197,675
  2. North Carolina1 grant $145,000
  3. New York2 grants $10,000
  4. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  5. Florida1 grant $5,000
  6. Missouri1 grant $5,000
  7. Ohio1 grant $5,000
  8. Oklahoma1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Jefferson BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $55,807

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