Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wolfeboro, NH EIN: 04-3582241

Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson is a private foundation, based in Wolfeboro, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $31.

Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson at a glance

In short: Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson gave $31 across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $31), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$31
-98.8% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
-87.5% vs 2020
Average grant
$31
-90.3% vs 2020
Median grant
$31
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Samaritans Inc: $31Samaritans Inc$31

The largest 2021 recipient was Samaritans Inc ($31).

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Boston

How Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above 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

$0$1K$2K$3K8 grants2020 1 grant2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $31 (2021) to $3K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $31.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Samaritans Inc Boston, MAProgram Support$31
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2021——$66$311$66—$2
2020$66$43$2,586$2,5508—$7$71

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson reported a distributable amount of $2 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson's 2021 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Corinne Ferguson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ian Ferguson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson

How much does Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson give each year?

Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson gave $31 across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $3K across 8 grants.

Where does Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson operate?

Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

How much is Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson reported a distributable amount of $2 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson's EIN?

Ferguson Family Private Charitable Foundation C/O Ian & Corinne Ferguson's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3582241. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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