Florida · Private foundation
Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $89k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 8
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.0M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 10 | $89k | 40% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $570k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $126k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $508k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $556k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $116k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $115k | 17% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $255k | 67% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerkes Future Foundation Inc | $1,511,115 | 4 | 12% |
| Artis-Naples Inc | $180,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Alzheimers Support Network Inc | $135,950 | 5 | 7% |
| Guadalupe Center Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Conservancy of Southwest Florida | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Geneva Lake Conservancy Inc | $35,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc | $20,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Immokalee Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerkes Future Foundation Inc | $1,511,115 | 4 | 12% |
| Artis-Naples Inc | $180,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Alzheimers Support Network Inc | $135,950 | 5 | 7% |
| Guadalupe Center Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Conservancy of Southwest Florida | $50,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Geneva Lake Conservancy Inc | $35,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc | $20,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Immokalee Foundation Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Feeding America | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado Inc | $2,100 | 2 | 0% |
| Geneva Lake Association Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Lake Geneva Country Club | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Feeding Dreams Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($580k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust
- How much does Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust give?
- Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust reported 10 grants totaling $88,750 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 8 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Science & Tech (57%), Health (23%), Arts & Culture (7%).
- Who are Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Yerkes Future Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Artis-Naples Inc ($180k), Alzheimers Support Network Inc ($136k).
- Does Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Community Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust based?
- Daniel C Ferguson Charitable Trust is based in FL.
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