Grants paid by The Whitworth and Dorothy Ferguson Foundation
EIN 16-6043861 · Williamsville, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The Whitworth and Dorothy Ferguson Foundation of Williamsville, NY (EIN 16-6043861) reported 11 grants paid totaling $86,500 to 7 recipients in tax years 2020–2023, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $710,000 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$86,500
11 grants
Recipients
7
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2023
4 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$710,000
5 commitments · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | $80,000 | $310,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | $6,500 | $200,000 |
Top recipients
The 7 recipients receiving the most from The Whitworth and Dorothy Ferguson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 7 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo State College 16-6037117 | C | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $51,000 | 2020 |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church 14-6025642 | C | Buffalo, NY | 2 | $15,000 | 2021 |
| Daemen College 06-1560790 | B | Amherst, NY | 1 | $11,000 | 2020 |
| Buffalo Zoo | U | Buffalo, NY | 2 | $4,000 | 2021 |
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital Foundation | U | Kenmore, NY | 2 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Wny Heritage | U | Cheektowaga, NY | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Wny Women's Fund 27-4154672 | D | Buffalo, NY | 2 | $1,500 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 16 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Buffalo State College Buffalo, NY | C | $100,000 | approved, future | FERGUSON PLANETARIUM | 202431239349101248 |
| 2022 | Buffalo State College Buffalo, NY | C | $100,000 | approved, future | FERGUSON PLANETARIUM | 202331359349101803 |
| 2021 | Buffalo State College Buffalo, NY | C | $200,000 | approved, future | FERGUSON PLANETARIUM | 202220989349100217 |
| 2021 | Westminster Presbyterian Church Buffalo, NY | C | $3,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202220989349100217 |
| 2021 | Buffalo Zoo Buffalo, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202220989349100217 |
| 2021 | Kenmore Mercy Hospital Foundation Kenmore, NY | U | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202220989349100217 |
| 2021 | Wny Women's Fund Buffalo, NY | D | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202220989349100217 |
| 2020 | Buffalo State College Buffalo, NY | C | $300,000 | approved, future | FERGUSON PLANETARIUM | 202101199349100920 |
| 2020 | Buffalo State College Buffalo, NY | C | $51,000 | paid | FERGUSON PLANETARIUM | 202101199349100920 |
| 2020 | Westminster Presbyterian Church Buffalo, NY | C | $12,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202101199349100920 |
| 2020 | Daemen College Amherst, NY | B | $11,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202101199349100920 |
| 2020 | Daemen College Amherst, NY | B | $10,000 | approved, future | CHARITABLE | 202101199349100920 |
| 2020 | Wny Heritage Cheektowaga, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202101199349100920 |
| 2020 | Buffalo Zoo Buffalo, NY | U | $2,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202101199349100920 |
| 2020 | Kenmore Mercy Hospital Foundation Kenmore, NY | U | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202101199349100920 |
| 2020 | Wny Women's Fund Buffalo, NY | D | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202101199349100920 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202431239349101248 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202331359349101803 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202220989349100217 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202101199349100920 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/166043861.json.
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