The Ferguson Family Foundation Trust
The Ferguson Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PIERRE, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $193K. Net investment income was $70K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.0M
-6.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$193K
-76.9% YoY
Grant Count
3
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$64K
-53.8% YoY
About The Ferguson Family Foundation Trust
Based on IRS filings
The Ferguson Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PIERRE, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $193K. Net investment income was $70K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,033,794 | $2,167,739 | $2,790,457 |
| Revenue | $103,259 | $279,132 | $435,295 |
| Expenses | $237,204 | $901,850 | $334,902 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $193,000 | $835,141 | $290,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $69,682 | $233,403 | $402,147 |
| Distributable Amount | $155,076 | $148,615 | $167,503 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| J BRIAN FERGUSON | DISTRIB/INVESTMENT TRUST A | 1 | — |
| TERESE M FERGUSON | DISTRIB/INVESTMENT TRUST A | 1 | — |
| ERIC D FERGUSON | DISTRIBUTION TRUST ADVISOR | 1 | — |
| GAIL RATTI-CURAN | DISTRIBUTION TRUST ADVISOR | 1 | — |
| EXPEDITION TRUST COMPANY | TRUSTEE | 2 | $6,243 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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