Funding search · EIN 464997349 · Waynesville, OH

Harry Maescher Ferguson Charitable Foundation

Name: Harry Maescher Ferguson Charitable Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

45
grants reported: $664,711
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarship building leadership training disaster recovery

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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.

Top recipients

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

Messianic Refuge3 grants · $210,000
Compassion International3 grants · $99,995
Cincinnati Museum Center3 grants · $45,000
Legacy Christian Academy3 grants · $40,000
Matthew 25 Ministries3 grants · $40,000
Beloved Ashville1 grant · $25,000
City Gospel Mission3 grants · $20,000
Cincinnati Challenge Ranch2 grants · $20,000
Four Paws for Ability1 grant · $15,000
One Bistro1 grant · $15,000

Giving over time

$99,995

2022

$213,716

2023

$351,000

2024

Grant history

All 45 reported grants, largest first.

$100,000
Messianic Refuge · Manchester, OH · 2024
Building Fund
$60,000
Compassion International · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$60,000
Messianic Refuge · Manchester, OH · 2023
Building Fund
$50,000
Messianic Refuge · Manchester, OH · 2022
Building Fund
$35,000
Compassion International · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$25,000
Beloved Ashville · Asheville, NC · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$20,000
Legacy Christian Academy · Xenia, OH · 2024
Scholarship Fund
$20,000
Cincinnati Museum Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Scholarship Fund
$20,000
Matthew 25 Ministries · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$15,000
Four Paws for Ability · Xenia, OH · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$15,000
One Bistro · Xenia, OH · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$15,000
Women Helping Women · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$15,000
Cincinnati Museum Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Scholarship Fund
$10,000
Bloc Ministries · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$10,000
Cincinnati Challenge Ranch · Milford, OH · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$10,000
Cincinnati Museum Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Scholarship Fund
$10,000
City Gospel Mission · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$10,000
Israel Guide Dog Center · Warrington, PA · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$10,000
Matthew 25 Ministries · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$10,000
May We Help · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$10,000
Most · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$10,000
Cincinnati Challenge Ranch · Milford, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$10,000
First Church of Christ-East Palestine · East Palestine, OH · 2023
Disaster Recovery
$10,000
Legacy Christian Academy · Xenia, OH · 2023
Scholarship Fund
$10,000
The Soaring Hawks Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$10,000
Legacy Christian Academy · Xenia, OH · 2022
Scholarship Fund
$10,000
Matthew 25 Ministries · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Unrestricted Donation
$8,716
Purposeful Painting · Covington, KY · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$5,000
Carribean Ministry Association · Chattanooga, TN · 2024
Leadership Training
$5,000
Evangel Church · Hanover Park, IL · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$5,000
Milford Miami Ministries · Milford, OH · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$5,000
New International Ends Cycling · Fort Myers, FL · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$5,000
Carribean Ministry Association · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Leadership Training
$5,000
City Gospel Mission · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$5,000
Concordia University of Edmonton · 2023
Scholarship Fund
$5,000
Sos Ministry Mission · Xenia, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$5,000
City Gospel Mission · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Unrestricted Donation
$5,000
Purposeful Painting · Covington, KY · 2022
Unrestricted Donation
$4,995
Compassion International · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
Unrestricted Donation
$3,000
Shoes for the Homeless · Dayton, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$2,500
Dan the Bearded Barber · Forestville, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$2,500
The Kinley Sexton Foundation · Batavia, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000
Purposeful Painting · Covington, KY · 2024
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000
Cincinnati Zoo · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation
$1,000
The Children'S Theatre of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Unrestricted Donation

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