Funding search · EIN 581674674 · Dewitt, AR

Elmer & Gladys Ferguson

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

175
grants reported
$608,500
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarshipcenterlacrosseappliedathleticbuildingcouncilford

Full IRS filings ↗How this is builtReport an error

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Sign in to analyze this funder’s giving pattern. Free in early access.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • University of Ms Foundation8 grants · $78,000
  • Oxford University Umc4 grants · $45,710
  • Christian Brothers High School4 grants · $34,500
  • Young Life4 grants · $21,500
  • Jackson Friends of the Animal Shelt4 grants · $20,334
  • The Magee Foundation1 grant · $20,000
  • St Michael Catholic Church4 grants · $17,500
  • Northminister Baptist Church2 grants · $17,467
  • University of Memphis Foundation4 grants · $17,000
  • Youth Programs2 grants · $16,400

Giving over time

$156,500
2022
$152,000
2023
$150,000
2024
$150,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 175 grants.

  • $22,500

    University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $21,000

    University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $20,000

    The Magee Foundation · University, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $20,000

    University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2024

    William magee center

  • $19,000

    Oxford University Umc · Oxford, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $12,000

    Christian Brothers High School · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $11,700

    Oxford University Umc · Oxford, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,500

    Christian Brothers High School · Memphis, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $10,467

    Northminister Baptist Church · Jackson, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Arkansas Zoological Foundation · Little Rock, AR · 2025

    General fund

  • $10,000

    Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    General fund

  • $9,810

    Oxford University Umc · Oxford, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $8,400

    Youth Programs · Memphis, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $8,000

    Youth Programs · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $8,000

    Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    General fund

  • $7,750

    First Baptist Church · Dewitt, AR · 2023

    Building fund

  • $7,000

    Northminister Baptist Church · Jackson, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $7,000

    Christian Brothers High School · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Lacrosse program

  • $6,167

    Jackson Friends of the Animal Shelt · Jackson, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $6,167

    Jackson Friends of the Animal Shelt · Jackson, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $6,166

    Boys and Girls Club of Central Ms · Jackson, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,200

    Oxford University Umc · Oxford, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Ave Maria Home · Barlett, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Christian Brothers High School · Memphis, TN · 2025

    Lacrosse program

  • $5,000

    Friends of Children'S Hospital · Flowood, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Jackson Friends of the Animal Shelt · Jackson, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    New Life of Jackson · Jackson, TN · 2025

    Prissy wallace

  • $5,000

    University of Memphis Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $5,000

    New Life Fellowship Church · Dewitt, AR · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    St Michael Catholic Church · Vicksburg, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    St Paul Catholic Church · Flowood, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    St Peter'S Catholic Church · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    University of Memphis Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Episcopal Collegiate School · Little Rock, AR · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $5,000

    New Life Fellowship Church · Dewitt, AR · 2023

    Annual donation

  • $5,000

    University of Memphis Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $5,000

    Memphis University School · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $5,000

    New Life Fellowship Church · Dewitt, AR · 2022

    Annual donation

  • $5,000

    St Michael Catholic Church · Vicksburg, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $4,600

    University of Ms Museum · Oxford, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,167

    Peyton'S House · Jackson, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,167

    The Mustard Seed · Brandon, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,167

    Boys and Girls Club of Central Ms · Jackson, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $4,167

    Peyton'S House · Jackson, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $4,166

    The Mustard Seed · Brandon, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $4,000

    Caring and Sharing Pantry · Paulding, OH · 2025

    General fund

  • $4,000

    University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2025

    Athletic

  • $4,000

    University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    St Michael Catholic Church · Vicksburg, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $4,000

    University of Mississippi Museum · Oxford, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,500

    St Michael Catholic Church · Vicksburg, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $3,500

    St Peter'S Catholic Church · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,278

    Pattillo Center School · Dewitt, AR · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,278

    Sharing & Caring Food Pantry · Dardanelle, AR · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,278

    Pattillo Center School · Dewitt, AR · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,278

    Sharing & Caring Food Pantry · Dardanelle, AR · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,277

    Dana'S House · Dewitt, AR · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,277

    Dana'S House · Dewitt, AR · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,100

    St Peter'S Catholic Church · Memphis, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Dana'S House · Dewitt, AR · 2025

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Mississippi Spay & Neuter · Richland, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Pattillo Center School · Dewitt, AR · 2025

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Stewpot Community Services · Jackson, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Caring and Sharing Pantry · Paulding, OH · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Dana'S House · Dewitt, AR · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Jackson Friends of the Animal Shelt · Jackson, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Mississippi Spay & Neuter · Richland, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Ms School for the Blind and Deaf · Jackson, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Pattillo Center School · Dewitt, AR · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Stewpot Community Services · Jackson, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $3,000

    University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Carti · Little Rock, AR · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Mississippi Spay & Neuter · Richland, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Ms School for the Blind and Deaf · Jackson, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Stewpot Community Services · Jackson, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Sunnybrook Children'S Home · Ridgeland, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Arkansas State University · Jonesboro, AR · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $3,000

    Ms School for the Blind and Deaf · Jackson, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Stewpot Community Services · Jackson, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $3,000

    Sunnybrook Children'S Home · Ridgeland, MS · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,700

    Hunter Museum of American Art · Chattanooga, TN · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,690

    University of Ms Museum · Oxford, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Jackson Heart Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,500

    University of Ms Foundation · Oxford, MS · 2025

    Ford center

  • $2,500

    20th Centry Club of Little Rock · Little Rock, AR · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Episcopal Collegiate School · Little Rock, AR · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $2,500

    Friends of Children'S Hospital · Flowood, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Jackson Heart Foundation · Jackson, MS · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Her Story Mentorship · Golden Bridge, NY · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Ms Animal Rescue League · Jackson, MS · 2023

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Humane Society of Memphis and Shelb · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General fund

  • $2,300

    Hunter Museum of American Art · Chattanooga, TN · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Animal Rescue Fund of Ms · Jackson, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Boys and Girls Club of Central Ms · Jackson, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Cheshire Abbey · Jackson, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Ms School for the Blind and Deaf · Jackson, MS · 2025

    Library

  • $2,000

    Msclef · Memphis, TN · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Operation Shoestring · Jackson, MS · 2025

    General fund

  • $2,000

    Saving Grace Animal Rescue · Yazoo City, MS · 2025

    General fund

View all 175 grants →

Who else funds this kind of work

Same state

Similar purposes

Similar grant size

Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.

Search funders like this one

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.