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H Wayne Ferguson Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lawrenceburg, Indiana · EIN 311780991

H Wayne Ferguson Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 3 grants; the typical grant was $118,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $76,250 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$76,2504$1.1 million
2024$1.2 million3$0

How to apply

H Wayne Ferguson Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What H Wayne Ferguson Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$1.0 million
Florida1$118,000
Nebraska1$58,690

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
School for Creative and Performing Arts
Cincinnati, OH
General purpose funds$1.0 million
Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota County
Sarasota, FL
General purpose funds$118,000
Schwab Charitable Daf - DAFGIVING360
Omaha, NE
Transfer remaining cash in liquidation.$58,690

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does H Wayne Ferguson Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does H Wayne Ferguson Family Foundation give?

$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $118,000.

Who runs H Wayne Ferguson Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists H Wayne Ferguson (Foundation Manager) and Pamela Wiedeman (Secretary).

What does H Wayne Ferguson Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and youth programs.

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