Ford Foundation

Ford Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $17.48B in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$17.48Btotal assets
1960IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 1% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Ford Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $213.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • New Venture Fund $24.1M
  • Blue Meridian Partners Inc $16.9M
  • Climate And Land Use Alliance Llc $11M
  • Neo Philanthropy Inc $9.5M
  • Foundation For Detroit's Future $8.3M
  • Oxfam America Inc $6.3M
  • Borealis Philanthropy $6.1M
  • Yayasan Keanekaragaman Hayati Indonesia $5M
  • Center For Popular Democracy Inc $3.9M
  • Naacp Legal Defense And Educational Fund Inc $3.6M
  • Global Fund For Women Inc $3.5M
  • Powerswitch Action $3.4M
  • American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc $3.4M
  • Proteus Fund Inc $3.3M
  • National Domestic Workers Alliance Inc $3.3M
  • Urgent Action Fund For Women's Human Rights $3.2M
  • Allied Media Projects Inc $3M
  • Equality Fund $3M
  • Tides Center $2.9M
  • Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc $2.8M

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

About Ford Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN131684331
  • IRS ruling1960

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

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ford Foundation?

Ford Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $17.48B in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Ford Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Ford Foundation?

Ford Foundation's EIN is 131684331. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

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.