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Ferree Foundation

Lancaster, Pennsylvania  ·  EIN 201060557  ·  Private foundation

Ferree Foundation is a Pennsylvania-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $822K in annual giving against $16.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 171 grants for Ferree Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$822K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$16.4M
Assets (FY2020)
171
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Ferree Foundation funds

Ferree Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, higher education.

Community ImprovementHigher Education

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Franklin & Marshall College
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
Lancaster, PA$400K2023
Franklin & Marshall College
WARE INSTITUTE OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
Lancaster, PA$400K2024
Lancaster Historyorg
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Lancaster, PA$150K2020

How to apply for funding from Ferree Foundation

From Ferree Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“ONE REQUEST FOR EACH PROJECT MAY BE SUBMITTED IN THE CALENDAR YEAR PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 15TH.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at ferree-foundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Ferree Foundation

Does Ferree Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Ferree Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Ferree Foundation fund?
Ferree Foundation's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster Historyorg. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Ferree Foundation give in grants?
Ferree Foundation reported $822K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.5M over 171 grants.
Where is Ferree Foundation located?
Ferree Foundation is based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 201060557.
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About this profile. This page is built from Ferree Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Ferree Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.