Ferguson Charitable Foundation
CHICAGO, IL · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Ferguson Charitable Foundation has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
FERGUSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND LITERARY PURPOSES, EACH WITHIN THE MEANING OF CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). THE FOUNDATION'S INITIAL ACTIVITIES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO, (A) SUPPORTING THE CREATION AND OPERATION OF AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AND CURRICULUM IN CERTAIN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITY ("PARTICPATING COLLEGES") TO ENCOURAGE DIVERSE STUDENTS TO PURSUE MEANINGFUL CAREERS IN THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY; (B) PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO DIVERSE STUDENTS AT PARTICIPATING COLLEGES ENROLLED IN A REAL ESTATE CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE TO SUPPORT THE RETENTION OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM; AND EQUIPPING DIVERSE STUDENTS TO ENTER THE REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY THROUGH INSTRUCTION, MENTORSHIP, AND ON-THE-JOB TRAINING.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Ferguson Charitable Foundation
$1.8M in foundation grants on record from 27 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation | $353K | 3 |
| Toledo Community Foundation | $250K | 1 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | $125K | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $122K | 2 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $110K | 2 |
| New York Community Trust | $100K | 2 |
| Meritage Cares Foundation | $100K | 2 |
| Equinix Foundation | $80K | 3 |
| Equity Residential Foundation | $75K | 3 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $54K | 1 |
Leadership
WILLIAM FERGUSON — PRESIDENT (Principal officer)
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