Private foundation · EIN 52-1774631 · Bethesda, MD · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Ferris Family Foundation's grants went

It reported $610,000 in grants paid across 41 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 78.5% of those dollars to 26 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
NO SPECIFIC FORMAT REQUIRED
Deadlines
NONE
Restrictions
NONE

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 38 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington and Affiliate
Washington, DC · EIN 53-0236759
$262,500GENERAL PURPOSESSame address 0.83
Saint Ignatius Loyola Academy
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-1819203
$45,000EDUCATIONSame ZIP 0.89
I Dream Public Charter School
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$36,000GENERAL PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Trinity College
Hartford, CT · EIN 06-0646927
$26,000EDUCATIONSame address 1.00
A Wider Circle
Silver Spring, MD · EIN 52-2345144
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Center for Inspired Teaching
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1944180
$25,000EDUCATIONALSame street 1.00
Washington Jesuit Academy
Washington, DC · EIN 52-2336694
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSESSame address 1.00
St Vincent de Paul the Ark
Baltimore, MD · no confident EIN match
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Community of Hope
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1184749
$20,000HEALTHCARE/HOMELESSNESSSame address 1.00
Central Union Mission
Riverdale, MD · EIN 53-0218650
$12,000GENERAL PURPOSESExact name 1.00
Martha's Table
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1186071
$12,000EDUCATIONSame address 1.00
St Thomas Episcopal Church
McLean, VA · no confident EIN match
$12,000GENERAL PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
St James Catholic School
Falls Church, VA · no confident EIN match
$10,250GENERAL PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Nph USA
Chicago, IL · no confident EIN match
$5,000GENERAL PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1352685
$4,000EDUCATIONKnown alias 1.00
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$3,500SAVE HISTORIC SITESUnmatched Help match
Suffield Academy
Suffield, CT · EIN 06-0678539
$3,000EDUCATIONSame ZIP 1.00
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1693387
$3,000GENERAL PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington and Affiliate
Washington, DC · EIN 53-0236759
$2,250EDUCATIONAL-COMPUTERSSame address 0.83
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Annapolis, MD · EIN 52-6065757
$2,000GENERAL PURPOSESSame address 1.00
C&O Canal Trust
Williamsport, MD · EIN 30-0401642
$1,500GENERAL PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Hope in South Africa
Frederick, MD · EIN 45-3697008
$1,500GENERAL PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY · EIN 15-0532081
$1,500EDUCATIONSame ZIP 1.00
Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad
Bethesda, MD · EIN 52-0583872
$1,000GENERAL PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Saving Mothers
New York, NY · EIN 26-3905821
$1,000GENERAL PURPOSESSame street 1.00
Shrine Mont
Orkney Springs, VA · EIN 54-0326490
$1,000EDUCATIONSame address 1.00
Special Olympics
Washington, DC · EIN 52-0889518
$1,000GENERAL PURPOSESSame address 1.00
Wiks-Usa
Darien, CT · EIN 26-4770742
$1,000EDUCATIONALExact name 1.00
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC · EIN 27-3521132
$1,000GENERAL PURPOSESKnown alias 1.00
Nsaar
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$1,000EDUCATIONUnmatched Help match
Fisher House Foundation
Rockville, MD · EIN 11-3158401
$500GENERAL PURPOSESSame city 1.00
Longwood University
Farmville, VA · EIN 54-6001788
$500GENERAL PURPOSESSame street 1.00
Northern Virginia Conservation Trust(Nvct)
Annandale, VA · no confident EIN match
$500GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Alpha Delta Pi Foundation
Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1507941
$250GENERAL PURPOSESGENERAL PURPOSESSame street 1.00
Rails to Trails Conservancy
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1437006
$250GENERAL PURPOSESSame ZIP 1.00
WAMU885
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$250GENERAL PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Weta
Arlington, VA · no confident EIN match
$250GENERAL PURPOSESUnmatched Help match
Wpfw 893 Fm
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$250GENERAL PURPOSESUnmatched Help match

3 more lines ($37.3K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    21 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    15 recipients in common
  3. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    12 recipients in common
  4. Texas Instruments Foundation Dallas, TX
    12 recipients in common
  5. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    11 recipients in common
  6. Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
    9 recipients in common
  7. Ge Foundation Norwalk, CT
    9 recipients in common
  8. Gannett Foundation New York, NY
    9 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.