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Harry Maescher Ferguson Charitable Foundation: 34 grants to organizations, $429,589 (tax year ended December 2025)
Harry Maescher Ferguson Charitable Foundation, a private foundation in Waynesville, OH, paid 34 grants to organizations totaling $429,589 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 17, 2026. The largest was $55,000 to Compassion International in Colorado Springs, CO for unrestricted donation.
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- EIN
- 464997349
- Based in
- Waynesville, OH
- Assets
- $12,259,764
- Grants paid
- $429,589
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 17, 2026, IRS object ID 202612609349100401. It reported $429,589 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | Unrestricted Donation | International, foreign affairs and national security | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Matthew 25 Ministries | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | International, foreign affairs and national security | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Unrestricted Donation | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Scholarship Program | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bloc Ministries | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Religion-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Gospel Mission | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Four Paws for Ability | Xenia, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Guide Dog Center | Warrington, PA | Unrestricted Donation | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| One Bistro | Xenia, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Isaiah 117 House | Elizabethton, TN | Unrestricted Donation | Human services | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Eve Center | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Human services | $10,681 | apps.irs.gov |
| Agape Women's Services | Johnson City, TN | Unrestricted Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arc of Appalachia | Bainbridge, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Calvary Bible Church | BF | AWANA Boys & Girls Club | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Challenge Ranch | Milford, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Type & Print Museum | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| La Regional Food Bank | Los Angeles, CA | LA Fire Relief | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| May We Help | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Most | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Fisher-Nightingale Houses | Dayton, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Housing and shelter | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Luke Commission | Sagle, ID | Unrestricted Donation | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Top Soccer Cincinnati | Mason, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Purposeful Painting | Covington, KY | Unrestricted Donation | Human services | $8,908 | apps.irs.gov |
| Artworks Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Nature Center | Milford, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Don Greer Foundation | Mason, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Ladies Farm | Riverview, FL | Unrestricted Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Huntington City Mission | Huntington, WV | Unrestricted Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Joshua's Place | South Lebanon, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La County Animal Care Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | LA Fire Relief | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lily's Place | Huntington, WV | Unrestricted Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Milford Miami Ministries | Milford, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Polk County Bully Project | Lakeland, FL | Unrestricted Donation | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New International Ends Cycling | Fort Myers, FL | Unrestricted Donation | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202543189349105469. It reported $351,000 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messianic Refuge | Manchester, OH | Building Fund | Religion-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Compassion International | Colorado Springs, CO | Unrestricted Donation | International, foreign affairs and national security | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beloved Ashville | Asheville, NC | Unrestricted Donation | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Legacy Christian Academy | Xenia, OH | Scholarship Fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Four Paws for Ability | Xenia, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| One Bistro | Xenia, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women Helping Women | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bloc Ministries | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cincinnati Challenge Ranch | Milford, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cincinnati Museum Center | Cincinnati, OH | Scholarship Fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Gospel Mission | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Guide Dog Center | Warrington, PA | Unrestricted Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Matthew 25 Ministries | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| May We Help | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Most | Atlanta, GA | Unrestricted Donation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carribean Ministry Association | Chattanooga, TN | Leadership Training | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evangel Church | Hanover Park, IL | Unrestricted Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Milford Miami Ministries | Milford, OH | Unrestricted Donation | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New International Ends Cycling | Fort Myers, FL | Unrestricted Donation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Purposeful Painting | Covington, KY | Unrestricted Donation | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $170,000 |
| Religion-related | $130,000 |
| Human services | $35,589 |
| Education | $20,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 |
| Health care | $20,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Ohio | $458,181 |
| Colorado | $115,000 |
| North Carolina | $50,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $30,000 |
| Tennessee | $30,000 |
| Georgia | $20,000 |
| Florida | $17,500 |
| California | $15,000 |
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Updated September 17, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.