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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-4461349

Tamara van den Bergh Ferguson Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $60,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $67,357,809
  • Tax year 2023

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,829,867
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Aristides de Sousa Mendes Foundation-UsGreenlawn, NY

    to support the exhibition "The Journey That Saved Curious Georgegeneral support of US operations

    $20,000
  2. Greater Pontiac Host Committee IncPontiac, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  3. Waterford Foundation for Public EducationWaterford, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $40,00067% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $20,00033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan2 grants $40,000
  2. New York1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • William P BarnesDir, Pres Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joseph H EhrlichDir, Sec, Treas Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert G Isgrigg JrDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • J Timothy PattersonDir Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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