Private foundation · EIN 65-6245247 · Canton, OH · Return for the year ending 2024-01-31
Where Leonard C & Mildred F Ferguson Foundation's grants went
It reported $980,600 in grants paid across 65 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 76.9% of those dollars to 46 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $754K 46 lines
- No confident match $227K 19
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- None
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- For youth betterment in the areas of Maine, Florida and the Menlo Park and Atherton Areas of California
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 63 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Environmental Education Association Brunswick, ME · EIN 01-0383590 | $100,000 | Small Grants for School Supplies and Learning Outdoors | Same address 1.00 |
| Project Drawdown Saint Paul, MN · EIN 38-3705448 | $100,000 | General Fund | Exact name 1.00 |
| Massillon Family YMCA Massillon, OH · no confident EIN match | $60,000 | Roof Repair for Dance Studio, Listed Items, Pool Pump and Boiler, Childcare Food | Unmatched Help match |
| Frederic Remington Art Museum Ogdensburg, NY · EIN 13-3179600 | $50,000 | Museum Education, Directors Salary and General Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Shelburne Farms Shelburne, VT · EIN 03-0229347 | $50,000 | Marshall Webb Earth Day Challenge | Same address 1.00 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust Palo Alto, CA · EIN 94-2392007 | $30,000 | Safeguard Wildlife Passages and Protect the Regions Biodiversity | Same address 1.00 |
| Lifemoves Santa Clara, CA · EIN 77-0160469 | $25,000 | Annual Lifemoves Breakfast, General Support | Exact name 1.00 |
| Save the River Clayton, NY · EIN 16-1125061 | $25,000 | Trash Free River 2023 | Same address 1.00 |
| Canton For All People & Crossroads United Methodist Canton, OH · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | Shorb Market, Resource Center, Summer Field Trip for Kids | Unmatched Help match |
| Eastside College Preparatory School E Palo Alto, CA · EIN 94-3187806 | $21,000 | 10th Grade Tuition | Same address 0.91 |
| Children's Health Council Palo Alto, CA · EIN 94-1312311 | $20,000 | Mental Health Therapy and Learning Difference Counseling | Same address 1.00 |
| The Conservancy of Southwest Florida Naples, FL · EIN 59-1157084 | $20,000 | Climate and Water, THGE Mobile Lab Unit | Same address 1.00 |
| Fresh Approach Concord, CA · EIN 26-2438206 | $20,000 | Emergency funding for Farm Recovery from Storm, Market Match Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley San Carlos, CA · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | Silicon Valley Matching Grant | Unmatched Help match |
| The Wilderness Center Wilmot, OH · EIN 34-0943581 | $19,100 | Matching Grant Dale and Loretta Hart Fund, Playscape, Trees and Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 |
| Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition Belfast, ME · EIN 20-2286326 | $15,000 | Support the Natural Literacy Initiative, and Educator | Same address 1.00 |
| Hearty Roots Damariscotta, ME · EIN 82-1493131 | $15,000 | Taproot Therapeutic Adventure Program | Exact name 1.00 |
| Ogdensburg Boys & Girls Club Ogdensburg, NY · EIN 16-0874412 | $15,000 | Operating Expenses and Filling Food Pantry | Same address 1.00 |
| Pie Ranch Pescadero, CA · EIN 26-1631976 | $15,000 | Program Support | Same street 1.00 |
| Starvista San Carlos, CA · EIN 94-3094966 | $15,000 | School Based Counseling Services | Same address 1.00 |
| Hammond Presbyterian Church Hammond, NY · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | Masonry Repointing | Unmatched Help match |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Coastside Half Moon Bay, CA · EIN 94-3193725 | $10,000 | Scholarships | Same address 1.00 |
| Enriching Lives Through Music San Rafael, CA · EIN 46-3586448 | $10,000 | General Fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Greater Lovell Land Trust Lovell, ME · EIN 22-2724055 | $10,000 | Environmental Education | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Growsmart Maine Augusta, ME · EIN 81-0620660 | $10,000 | Education Grant | Same address 1.00 |
| Liahona Motu Foundation Redwood City, CA · EIN 26-3430103 | $10,000 | Support Beyond the Court Program | Same street 1.00 |
| Live Earth Farm Discovery Program Watsonville, CA · EIN 26-3728160 | $10,000 | Pledge | Exact name 1.00 |
| Maine Audubon Society Falmouth, ME · EIN 01-0248780 | $10,000 | NBEC Network Wide Convening, NBEC Thrive Outside | Same address 0.89 |
| Northern Forest Canoe Trail Waitsfield, VT · EIN 03-0363813 | $10,000 | 3 year grant to provide Scholarship | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Peer Health Exchange Oakland, CA · EIN 56-2374305 | $10,000 | Fellowship for Title 1 High School Ninth Grader | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Peninsula Bridge Program San Mateo, CA · EIN 94-3226017 | $10,000 | Education Grant to Support Students and Enrichment Programs | Same address 0.83 |
| Girlventures Oakland, CA · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | General Fund | Unmatched Help match |
| Merryspring Nature Center Camden, ME · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | Support Free Family Enviromental Education | Unmatched Help match |
| Ravenswood Family Health Center East Palo Alto, CA · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | Oral Health Children Program | Unmatched Help match |
| Ecology Education Saco, ME · EIN 01-0522241 | $8,000 | Expansion of Estem and Food Systems, Overnight Programming | Same address 0.69 |
| Trekkers Thomaston, ME · no confident EIN match | $8,000 | Support 10th Grade Team Wobblegongs Cross America Expedition | Unmatched Help match |
| Song for Charlie Pasadena, CA · EIN 85-1362612 | $7,500 | Awareness of the Dangers of Fentanyl and Fentapills | Same city 1.00 |
| Muskingum Watershed Conservancy Foundation New Phila, OH · EIN 34-1953261 | $7,000 | Shoreline Restoration, Dredging, Reforestation, Litter Control, Park and Sailing | Same address 0.71 |
| City of Massillon Parks & Recreation Dept Massillon, OH · no confident EIN match | $7,000 | Repairs Improvement to Reservoir Park, Help Children with Memberships, Repairs and Improvement to North Sippo Park | Unmatched Help match |
| Harpswell Heritage Land Trust Harpswell, ME · EIN 22-2552116 | $6,500 | New Full Time Outreach and Ed Director, Presenters and Program Leaders | Same address 1.00 |
| Sea Change Yoga Portland, ME · EIN 81-3547718 | $6,000 | Trauma Infused Yoga for Queer Youth in Maine | Same address 1.00 |
| Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank Akron, OH · EIN 34-1369388 | $5,000 | Free Program | Same address 1.00 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club Charlestown, MA · EIN 04-6001677 | $5,000 | AMCs Maine Woods Community Youth and Environment Program | Exact name 1.00 |
| Beyond Barriers Athletic Foundation Redwood City, CA · EIN 45-1276113 | $5,000 | Scholarships for Aquatic Programs for Underserved Youth | Same address 1.00 |
| Island Readers & Writers an Initiative for Maine Children Mount Desert, ME · EIN 75-3225744 | $5,000 | Fall 2023 Program Featuring Jamie Hogans Book | Same address 0.72 |
| Kidspeace Corporation Schnecksville, PA · EIN 23-1353394 | $5,000 | Playground Improvements | Exact name 1.00 |
| Homeworthy Rockland, ME · EIN 46-3136785 | $5,000 | Homeless Coalition Social Grant TLP Afternoon, Summer Programming | Same address 1.00 |
| Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries Stonington, ME · EIN 27-0069386 | $5,000 | Eastern Maine Skippers Program | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Maine Conservation Alliance Augusta, ME · EIN 01-0541478 | $5,000 | General Operating Support | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Maine Mathematics & Science Alliance Augusta, ME · EIN 22-3181644 | $5,000 | Connecting Best Practices in Math and Science with Environmental Learning | Same ZIP 1.00 |
2 more lines ($30K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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12 recipients in common - Sand Hill Foundation Menlo Park, CA
7 recipients in common - Onion Foundation Auburn, ME
6 recipients in common - Leslie Family Foundation Portola Valley, CA
6 recipients in common - Atkinson Foundation San Francisco, CA
6 recipients in common - Quimby Family Foundation Portland, ME
5 recipients in common - Elmina B Sewall Foundation Freeport, ME
5 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.