The Ford Foundation (NY)



The Ford Foundation was founded on January 15, 1936 by the son of the founder of the Ford Motor Company, Edsel Ford.

During its early years, the foundation led by the Ford family members operated in Michigan. The foundation aimed to allocate resources for scientific, educational, and charitable purposes, all for the welfare of the public.

Today, the Ford Foundation is led by its 10th president, Darren Walker. They remain committed to advancing human welfare. The headquarters of the foundation is in New York City which supports all 50 states, and 10 regional offices worldwide which supports over 50 countries.

Their program continues to serve public welfare through strengthening democratic values, reducing poverty and injustice, and promoting international cooperation and advancing human achievement.

Web Address

www.fordfound.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @FordFoundation

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Ford Foundation


Philanthropy Funds Market Development, Growth, Trends, Demand, Share, Analysis and ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

The new research report on Philanthropy Funds market provides a comprehensive analysis of the industry vertical. As per the research...more

Philanthropy Funds Market See Huge Growth for New Normal - ZNews Africa
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Pfizer Inc, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

Some of the Top companies Influencing in this Market includes: Carnegie Foundation for Teaching Promotion, Lilly Endowment, Wellcome Trust,...more

Philanthropy Funds Market Overview 2022 with Demographic Data, Dynamics Forces – J ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

"The global Philanthropy Funds market gives commercial characteristics for an all-encompassing viewpoint buffering strategy that competes on...more

Philanthropy Funds Market Likely to Boost Future Growth by 2030 - Talking Democrat
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

Philanthropy Funds Market Size, share 2022 by Global Demand, Regional Analysis, Market Trends, Top Industry Players, Growth Strategies by Top...more

Philanthropy Funds Market Size By Type, Application, Key Players, Geographic Scope and ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

The Philanthropy Funds market report is a perfect foundation for people looking out for a comprehensive study and analysis of the...more

Impact Finance Bulletin: Gender-Lens Bond Lists as 'Global South Cannot Wait for Rich Nations ...
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

There's a new way of looking at the world, and it's very different than looking at the stock market. There's a new way of looking at the world, and it's very different than looking at the stock...more

Philanthropy Funds Market Major Industry Participants and Strategies To 2026 – J. Paul ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

The global Philanthropy Funds market research study examines market share, state, and current trends in depth. The Philanthropy Funds...more

Bluemark Raises $3.75M in Funding
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

There's a new player in the sustainable investment game, and it's a woman-owned company. BlueMark, a New York City-based startup, has been awarded $1 million in grants from the Rockefeller...more

BlueMark Raises $3.75 Million To Drive Greater Adoption Of Impact Verification
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

BlueMark, a provider of impact verification services for investors and businesses, has announced a total funding of $3.75 million from the Ford Foundation, Radicle Impact, The Rockefeller Foundation,...more

Illustrative Grants from Ford Foundation



Center for Teaching Quality Inc.-$199,500

Center for Studies of the State and Society-$493,706

Center for Studies of the State and Society-$150,000

Center for Rural Strategies Inc.-$400,000

Rick KNIEF-$70,000

Njabulo Simakahle Ndebele-$139,500

A Better Balance-$100,000

Accion Latina-$25,000

Acorn Housing Corporation-$200,000

Action Canada for Population and Development-$325,000



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