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Ferguson Charitable Foundation

EIN 88-3352237 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

Ferguson charitable foundation (the "foundation") is organized and shall be operated for exclusively charitable, educational, scientific, and literary purposes, each within the meaning of code section 501(c)(3). The foundation's initial activities shall include, but shall not be limited to, (a) supporting the creation and operation of an educational program and curriculum in certain colleges and university ("participating colleges") to encourage diverse students to pursue meaningful careers in the real estate industry; (b) providing scholarships to diverse students at participating colleges enrolled in a real estate center for leadership excellence to support the retention of students participating in the program; and equipping diverse students to enter the real estate industry through instruction, mentorship, and on-the-job training.

123 N Wacker Dr Suite 2500Chicago, IL 60606

www.fergusonpartners.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

18th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

19th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

93rd percentile

65%

Higher net margin than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

98th percentile

232%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

93rd percentile

112%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets18th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,046,817

Up $2,128,892 (+232%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$3,046,817

Up $2,128,892 (+232%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue19th percentileNet Margin93rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,302,003

Up $1,745,397 (+112%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,167,759

Up $233,931 (+25%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$2,134,244

Up $1,511,466 (+243%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2022: $345,147Liabilities 2022: $50,000Net Assets 2022: $295,1472022Assets 2023: $917,925Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $917,9252023Assets 2024: $3,046,817Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $3,046,8172024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,046,817
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,046,817
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth93rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Revenue 2022: $430,066Expenses 2022: $134,919Net Income 2022: $295,1472022Revenue 2023: $1,556,606Expenses 2023: $933,828Net Income 2023: $622,7782023Revenue 2024: $3,302,003Expenses 2024: $1,167,759Net Income 2024: $2,134,2442024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,302,003
Expenses$1,167,759
Net Income$2,134,244
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,046,817
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,046,817
Revenue
$3,302,003
Expenses
$1,167,759
Net income
$2,134,244
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.05$0.00$3.05$3.30$1.17$2.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.00$0.92$1.56$0.93$0.62
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.05$0.30$0.43$0.13$0.30
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 4, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$3,302,003
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Ferguson charitable foundation (the "foundation") is organized and shall be operated for exclusively charitable, educational, scientific, and literary purposes, each within the meaning of code section 501(c)(3). The foundation's initial activities shall include, but shall not be limited to, (a) supporting the creation and operation of an educational program and curriculum in certain colleges and university ("participating colleges") to encourage diverse students to pursue meaningful careers in the real estate industry; (b) providing scholarships to diverse students at participating colleges enrolled in a real estate center for leadership excellence to support the retention of students participating in the program; and equipping diverse students to enter the real estate industry through instruction, mentorship, and on-the-job training.

Ferguson charitable foundation (the "foundation") is organized and shall be operated for exclusively charitable, educational, scientific, and literary purposes, each within the meaning of code section 501(c)(3). The foundation's initial activities shall include, but shall not be limited to, (a) supporting the creation and operation of an educational program and curriculum in certain colleges and university ("particpating colleges") to encourage diverse students to pursue meaningful careers in the real estate industry; (b) providing scholarships to diverse students at participating colleges enrolled in a real estate center for leadership excellence to support the retention of students participating in the program; and equipping diverse students to enter the real estate industry through instruction, mentorship, and on-the-job training.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$731,070$2,405,228▲ $1,674,158
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$182,837$637,652▲ $454,815
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$4,018$3,214▼ $804
Total Assets$917,925$3,046,817▲ $2,128,892
Other Assets Total$0$723▲ $723
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$917,925$3,046,817▲ $2,128,892
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$917,925$3,046,817▲ $2,128,892
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$917,925$3,046,817▲ $2,128,892

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$3,214$804$4,018
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Carrie NowickiChief Operating OfficerPT$152,229$152,229

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
William FergusonPresident
Chris HowardDirector
Tammy JonesDirector

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Liferamp INCMentoring And Coaching1307 BEACHVIEW ROAD, Annapolis, MD 21403$180,656
-Staffing Contractor10620 S FAIRFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL 60655$152,229
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,214,991
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$87,012
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$3,214,991
Change in Net Assets
$2,134,244

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported Amount
Securities Publicly Traded6,014$177,458
Total Noncash Contributions6,014$177,458

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,302,003
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-5,352
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,296,651
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,302,003
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$670,136
Other Expenses$345,394
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$152,229
Total Fundraising Expense$36,447
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$670,136--$670,136
Fees for Services Other$205,688$38,279$19,581$263,548
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$152,229--$152,229
Fees for Services Accounting-$20,000-$20,000
Advertising$3,748-$9,057$12,805
Office Expenses-$8,297-$8,297
Travel--$7,809$7,809
Fees for Services Legal-$2,833-$2,833
Insurance$2,087--$2,087
Depreciation Depletion$804--$804
Other Expenses$200$116-$200
Total Functional Expenses$1,060,677$70,635$36,447$1,167,759

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,167,759
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,167,759
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,167,759
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy will be provided and reviewed by the board before filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Ferguson Charitable Foundation
EIN
88-3352237
Phone
3128932347
Address
123 N WACKER DR SUITE 2500, CHICAGO, IL 60606

Signing Officer

Name
William Ferguson
Title
President
Phone
3128932347
Signed
2025-11-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
William Ferguson
Formed
2022
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Porte Brown LLC
Address
9014 HERITAGE PARKWAY SUITE 308, WOODRIDGE, IL 60517
Preparer
Megan Angle
Phone
7084291040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Other professional fees: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 560. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 560. Contract services: program service expenses 205,688. Management and general expenses 37,719. Fundraising expenses 19,581. Total expenses 262,988.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The foundation has adopted the provision of asc topic 740, income taxes, relating to the accounting for uncertainty in income taxes. The foundation files information returns in the u.s. Federal jurisdiction and the state of illinois. Management is not aware of any uncertain tax positions.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FOUNDATION HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISION OF ASC TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES, RELATING TO THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE FOUNDATION FILES INFORMATION RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A COPY WILL BE PROVIDED AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD BEFORE FILED.
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