Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW
Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, Ohio. In filing year 2025, it reported 16 grants totaling $41,956 to charitable organizations, including churches, a children’s hospital, and other nonprofits.
Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW at a glance
In short: Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW gave $42K across 16 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Ohio. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $41,956
- +10.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 16
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,622
- +10.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,494
- Total assets
- $732,755
- -1.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 16, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4900 Tiedeman Road Oh-01-49-0381, Brooklyn, OH 44144
Phone: (800) 999-9658
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Beaver United Church of Christ ($7K). Together the top 10 received $33K.
Grant Size Distribution
84 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 84 grants of 84 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 76% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio. The remaining shares went to recipients in Florida (7%), Georgia (4%), Washington, DC (4%), and New York (4%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 16 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. How we count
- 94% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2020) to $46K (2022). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $42K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver United Church of Christ Beavercreek, OH | General Support | $6,531 |
| Beavercreek Church Brethren Dayton, OH | General Operating | $6,531 |
| Alpha Church of the Nazarene Alpha, OH | General Operating | $4,433 |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton, OH | General Operating | $4,433 |
| Aha Miami Valley Heart Chapter St Petersburg, FL | General Operating | $2,754 |
| United Church Homes Fairhaven Marion, OH | General Operating | $2,334 |
| American Cancer Society Kennesaw, GA | General Operating | $1,494 |
| Goodwill Industries of Mi Valley Dayton, OH | General Support | $1,494 |
| Greene Foundation Xenia, OH | General Support | $1,494 |
| Beavercreek City School District Beavercreek, OH | General Support | $1,494 |
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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 | $732,755 | $51,609 | $59,158 | $41,956 | 16 | $46,587 | $41,315 | $43,365 |
| 2024 | $740,307 | $80,006 | $52,360 | $37,984 | 16 | $42,416 | $70,311 | $42,419 |
| 2023 | $710,668 | $14,174 | $55,731 | $42,705 | 18 | $46,918 | $3,562 | $37,377 |
| 2022 | $752,231 | $-4,984 | $62,918 | $46,245 | 17 | $50,685 | — | $39,645 |
| 2021 | $820,137 | $109,484 | $55,083 | $38,926 | 17 | $43,763 | $98,632 | $48,903 |
| 2020 | $761,666 | $45,690 | $51,908 | $37,874 | 17 | — | $36,519 | $39,440 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including churches, a hospital, a school district, and charitable organizations. Dayton Children’s Hospital describes its mission as “the relentless pursuit of optimal health for every child within our reach.” The American Cancer Society describes its mission as improving the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support. Greene Foundation describes its mission as “to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health.”
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $41,956. Grant amounts ranged from $1,494 to $6,531, with a median of $1,494. Among the largest grants were $6,531 to Beaver United Church of Christ for general support and $6,531 to Beavercreek Church Brethren for general operating support. Other grants included $4,433 to Dayton Children’s Hospital and $4,433 to Alpha Church of the Nazarene, both for general operating support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
KeyBank N.A. was listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.
Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW's only listed officer is Keybank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2024 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keybank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$13K (2024) → $14K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Keybank National Association (2020–2023) — 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 $14K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW
How much does Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW give each year?
Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW gave $42K across 16 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $38K across 16 grants.
What is Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW's typical grant size?
Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW's median grant in 2025 was $1,494, and its average grant was $2,622, across 16 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW give grants?
Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW gives mostly in Ohio: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dayton, OH (3 grants) and Beavercreek, OH (2 grants).
Does Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (16 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW's largest grantees?
Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW's largest 2025 grantees include Beaver United Church of Christ ($6,531), Beavercreek Church Brethren ($6,531) and Alpha Church of the Nazarene ($4,433), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW?
Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW reported $733K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including churches, a hospital, a school district, and charitable organizations. Dayton Children’s Hospital describes its mission as “the relentless pursuit of optimal health for every child within our reach.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW's EIN?
Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6118804. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Ferguson Lida M Charitable TW accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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