Funding search · EIN 522136148 · West Lake Hills, TX

James K Ferguson Foundation

Name: James K Ferguson Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

58
grants reported: $245,500
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $4,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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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.

Hospice Austin4 grants · $26,800
Fishing the Good Fight2 grants · $24,200
Project Night Night4 grants · $19,000
Canine Therapy Corps2 grants · $16,200
A Wider Circle4 grants · $14,100
Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing2 grants · $12,800
Md Therapeutic Riding3 grants · $12,000
Bethesda Cares4 grants · $10,900
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Ce4 grants · $10,000
Eagle County Animal Shelter2 grants · $9,600

Giving over time

$48,000

2022

$52,300

2023

$67,200

2024

$78,000

2025

Grant history

All 58 reported grants, largest first.

$13,000
Fishing the Good Fight · Arvada, CO · 2025
Charity
$11,200
Canine Therapy Corps · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
$11,200
Fishing the Good Fight · Arvada, CO · 2024
Charity
$9,000
Hospice Austin · Austin, TX · 2025
Charity
$8,800
Assn for Frontotemporal Degeneratio · King of Prussia, PA · 2023
Charity
$8,800
Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing · La Plata, MD · 2023
Charity
$8,000
Rise Up · Oakland, CA · 2022
Charity
$6,300
Hospice Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
Charity
$6,000
Hospice Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
Charity
$5,600
Eagle County Animal Shelter · Eagle, CO · 2024
Charity
$5,600
Project Night Night · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Charity
$5,500
Hospice Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Charity
$5,000
Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2025
Charity
$5,000
Canine Therapy Corps · Chicago, IL · 2025
Charity
$5,000
Hopewell Cancer Support · Brooklandville, MD · 2025
Charity
$5,000
Project Night Night · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Charity
$5,000
The Community Market · Vail, CO · 2025
Charity
$5,000
Md Therapeutic Riding · Crownsville, MD · 2024
Charity
$4,400
Project Night Night · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Charity
$4,400
United Way of Eagle River Valley · Edwards, CO · 2023
Charity
$4,000
A Wider Circle · Kensington, MD · 2025
Charity
$4,000
Cf Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2025
Charity
$4,000
Food Bank for New York City · Hartsdale, NY · 2025
Charity
$4,000
Maryland Therapeutic Riding · Crownsville, MD · 2025
Charity
$4,000
Meridian International Center · Washinton, DC · 2025
Charity
$4,000
Single Mom Project · Hawthorne, CA · 2025
Charity
$4,000
Inova Health Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2023
Charity
$4,000
Eagle County Animal Shelter · Eagle, CO · 2022
Charity
$4,000
Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing · La Plata, MD · 2022
Charity
$4,000
Project Night Night · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charity
$4,000
The Green Shoe Foundation · Edmund, OK · 2022
Charity
$3,800
Dc Central Kitchen · Boston, MA · 2024
Charity
$3,700
Lab Rescue of the Lrcp · Annandale, VA · 2024
Charity
$3,700
Walk With Sally · El Segundo, CA · 2024
Charity
$3,500
A Wider Circle · Kensington, MD · 2023
Charity
$3,500
Md Therapeutic Riding · Crownsville, MD · 2023
Charity
$3,500
A Wider Circle · Kensington, MD · 2022
Charity
$3,500
Md Therapeutic Riding · Crownsville, MD · 2022
Charity
$3,100
A Wider Circle · Kensington, MD · 2024
Charity
$3,100
Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Charity
$3,000
Lucky Day Animal Rescue · Aspen, CO · 2025
Charity
$2,500
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Ce · Austin, TX · 2025
Charity
$2,500
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Ce · Austin, TX · 2024
Charity
$2,500
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Ce · Austin, TX · 2023
Charity
$2,500
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Ce · Austin, TX · 2022
Charity
$2,000
The Campaign for Holy Cross · Kensington, MD · 2022
Charity
$1,800
Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Charity
$1,800
Dc Central Kitchen · Boston, MA · 2023
Charity
$1,500
Tibetan Language Institute · Hamilton, MT · 2025
Charity
$1,500
The Pureland Project · Charlestown, MA · 2024
Charity
$1,500
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2023
Charity
$1,500
Children'S Home Society of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2022
Charity
$1,500
Dc Central Kitchen · Boston, MA · 2022
Charity
$1,500
Project Hero · San Diego, CA · 2022
Charity
$1,500
Santa Monica Rugby Club · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charity
$1,200
Tibetan Language Institute · Hamilton, MT · 2024
Charity
$1,000
South Bay Children'S Health Center · Redondo Beach, CA · 2023
Charity
$1,000
Bethesda Cares · Bethesda, MD · 2022
Charity

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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.