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J C Ferguson Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in ODESSA, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Jimmie Todd. It holds total assets of $26.1M. Annual income is reported at $3M. Total assets have grown from $20.4M in 2011 to $27.3M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, J C Ferguson Foundation Inc. has made 163 grants totaling $4.9M, with a median grant of $25K. The foundation has distributed between $1.5M and $1.8M annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $135K, with an average award of $30K. The foundation has supported 100 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Georgia, District of Columbia, which account for 97% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$29K
Largest Grant
$135K
Based on 51 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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J C Ferguson Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 163 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, GA, DC.
J C Ferguson Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $4.9M across 163 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $30K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $135K.
J C Ferguson Foundation Inc. is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (752539175) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
J C Ferguson Foundation Inc. is headquartered in ODESSA, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Koym | Executive Director | $56K | $9K | $65K |
| Steven B Barron | President/Treasurer/Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathie Prudhomme | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ann Todd | Secretary/Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2M
Total Assets
$27.3M
Fair Market Value
$32.9M
Net Worth
$27.3M
Grants Paid
$1.8M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$930K
Distribution Amount
$1.6M
Total: $27.2M
Total Grants
163
Total Giving
$4.9M
Average Grant
$30K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
100
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University Of Texas Permian BasinBuilding fund | Odessa, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Odessa College Foundation IncorporatedHigh Simulation Patient Room and scholarships | Odessa, TX | $95K | 2023 |
| Ellen Noel Art Museum Of The Permian BasinBuilding fund and general support | Odessa, TX | $83K | 2023 |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterNursing and medical scholarships | Odessa, TX | $75K | 2023 |
| Idea Public SchoolsGeneral support | Weslaco, TX | $71K | 2023 |
| Permian Basin First Priority IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $68K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Odessa IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $60K | 2023 |
| Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center For Crippled Children And AdultsGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $60K | 2023 |
| Permian Basin Womens Resource Center IncGeneral support | Midland, TX | $55K | 2023 |
| Birthright Of Odessa IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| West Texas Food BankGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Permian Playhouse Of Odessa IncFacility upgrades | Odessa, TX | $45K | 2023 |
| West Texas Gifts Of Hope IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $45K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyGeneral support | Brookhaven, GA | $40K | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Of Odessa IncorporatedGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| Midland Odessa Symphony And Chorale IncGeneral support | Midland, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| American National Red CrossGeneral support | Washington, DC | $40K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Odessa IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $40K | 2023 |
| Harmony Home Childrens Advocacy Center IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Permian Basin Mission CenterGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| High Sky Childrens Ranch Endowment IncGeneral support | Midland, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Samaritan Counseling Center Of West Texas IncGeneral support | Midland, TX | $35K | 2023 |
| Methodist Childrens HomeGeneral support | Waco, TX | $32K | 2023 |
| Jesus House OdessaGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $32K | 2023 |
| Safe Place Of The Permian BasinGeneral support | Midland, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Odessa Family YmcaGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| First Liberty InstituteGeneral support | Plano, TX | $30K | 2023 |
| Centers For Children And Families IncGeneral support | Midland, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Addy'S Hope Adoption AgencyGeneral support | Midland, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Aphasia Center Of West Texas IncGeneral support | Midland, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Buckner Children & Family ServicesGeneral support | Midland, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Nonprofit Management Center Of The Permian BasinGeneral support | Midland, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| White Pool House FriendsGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Odessa Ector Parks Foundation IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Casa Of The Permian Basin Area IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Crisis Center Of West TexasGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Odessa Links IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| Vrdur Foundation IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $19K | 2023 |
| Pink The BasinGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $18K | 2023 |
| Tmta FoundationScolarships | Austin, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| First Odessa Christian AcademyGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $15K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of OdessaGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $13K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity International IncGeneral support | Midland, TX | $13K | 2023 |
| Grand Companions Humane SocietyGeneral support | Fort Davis, TX | $13K | 2023 |
| Medical Center Health System FoundationGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of The Permian Basin IncGeneral support | Midland, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Odessa Symphony GuildGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Permian Basin Honor Flight IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Agape Counseling ServicesGeneral support | Polk City, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Odessa Christmas In Action IncGeneral support | Odessa, TX | $10K | 2023 |