Benson & Edith Ford Fund — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Benson & Edith Ford Fund is a private foundation based in Detroit, Michigan with $16.4M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$16.4Mtotal assets

1954IRS ruling year

Grants Benson & Edith Ford Fund has awarded

25 grantees · $1.6M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

College For Creative Studies $704K
Teen Street Skills $300K
The Henry Ford $250K
Detroit Institute Of Arts $100K
Henry Ford Health System $100K
Alzheimer's Association $25K
The Henry Ford Estate - Fairlane $20K
Michigan Humane $15K
Gleaner's Community Food Bank Of Southeastern Michigan $15K
Capuchin Soup Kitchen $15K
Baptist Health South Florida Foundation $15K
Racing For Kids $10K
Interlochen Center For The Arts $8K
Detroit Symphony Orchestra $5K
Empowerment Plan $5K
Grosse Pointe Historical Society $3K
Christ Church Grosse Pointe $3K
Detroit Artists Market $3K
Detroit Educational Television Foundation $3K
The Children's Center $3K
Pewabic Society Inc $2K
Detroit Historical Society $2K
Old Newsboy's Goodfellow Fund $2K
Mariners Inn $2K
United Negro College Fund $2K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$2.7M
FY2019$2.1M
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.6M

About Benson & Edith Ford Fund

TypePrivate foundation
HeadquartersDetroit, Michigan
EIN386066333
IRS ruling1954

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

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Frequently asked questions

What is Benson & Edith Ford Fund?

Benson & Edith Ford Fund is a private foundation based in Detroit, Michigan with $16.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of Benson & Edith Ford Fund?

Benson & Edith Ford Fund's EIN is 386066333. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Benson & Edith Ford Fund?

Private foundations like Benson & Edith Ford Fund typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Benson & Edith Ford Fund. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.