E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr
E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $185K. Net investment income was $279K.
E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr at a glance
In short: E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr gave $185K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $185K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $184,883
- +16.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $184,883
- +16.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $184,883
- Total assets
- $3,302,729
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Maryknoll Sisters of St Dominic Inc ($185K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $122K (2023) to $196K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $185K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryknoll Sisters of St Dominic Inc Maryknoll, NY | Unrestricted General | $184,883 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,302,729 | $315,989 | $239,507 | $184,883 | 1 | $204,317 | $278,739 | $191,495 |
| 2024 | $3,208,370 | $106,744 | $207,734 | $158,865 | 1 | $176,804 | $67,629 | $180,595 |
| 2023 | $3,205,457 | $-16,987 | $181,039 | $121,867 | 1 | $138,563 | $40,625 | $166,661 |
| 2022 | $3,360,987 | $612,823 | $246,831 | $195,592 | 1 | $213,829 | $577,093 | $175,425 |
| 2021 | $3,508,690 | $222,517 | $206,754 | $149,043 | 1 | — | $190,662 | $193,112 |
| 2020 | $3,069,804 | $257,960 | $180,104 | $137,252 | 1 | — | $237,718 | $158,844 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr reported a distributable amount of $191K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of America
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$44K (2022) → $47K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bank Of America N A (2020–2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $47K, to Bank of America (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr
How much does E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr give each year?
E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr gave $185K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $159K across 1 grant.
How large is E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr?
E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $204K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $191K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr?
E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $3.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr operate?
E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr has awarded grants in New York.
What is E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr's EIN?
E Ferguson Memorial Fdn Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6522968. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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