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Fernwood Foundation is a private trust based in SEATTLE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1956. It holds total assets of $843K. Annual income is reported at $123K. Total assets have grown from $568K in 2011 to $843K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Mississippi. According to available records, Fernwood Foundation has made 31 grants totaling $205K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $46K in 2020 to $159K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $15K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Mississippi and Louisiana. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 10 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Fernwood Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 31 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MS, LA.
Fernwood Foundation has distributed a total of $205K across 31 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $15K.
Fernwood Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Fernwood Foundation is headquartered in SEATTLE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Enochs | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$843K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$843K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$205K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
14
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palace TheatreGENERAL SUPPORT | Mccomb, MS | $13K | 2022 |
| Mccomb Railroad MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Mccomb, MS | $15K | 2022 |
| Greater Hope Homeless ShelterGENERAL SUPPORT | Mccomb, MS | $15K | 2022 |
| Pike County Ms Scholars ProgramGENERAL SUPPORT | Mccomb, MS | $10K | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls ClubGENERAL SUPPORT | Mccomb, MS | $5K | 2022 |
| Fernwood Baptist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Fernwood, MS | $5K | 2022 |
| St Paul Baptist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Mccomb, MS | $5K | 2022 |
| Star Hill Church Of Christ HolinessGENERAL SUPPORT | Mccomb, MS | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of Southern Mississippi FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Hattiesburg, MS | $5K | 2022 |
| Mt Zion Baptist ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Osyka, MS | $2K | 2022 |
| Tougaloo CollegeGENERAL SUPPORT | Tougaloo, MS | $10K | 2020 |
| The Miss Mattie FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Mccomb, MS | $2K | 2020 |
| French CampGENERAL SUPPORT | French Camp, MS | $500 | 2020 |
| Southern Forest Heritage MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Forest Hill, LA | $500 | 2020 |