Ford Philanthropy
Grantmaking foundation in Dearborn, Michigan · EIN 38-1459376
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $42MTax year 2025
- Grants made
- 202Tax year 2025
- Total assets
- $220MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE FUND DOES NOT HAVE DIRECT CHARITABLE EXPENDITURES. THE FUND'S ACTIVITIES ARE GIFTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND GRANTS MADE DIRECTLY TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Global Giving Foundation Inc | $11M | 2025 |
| Techforce Foundation | $2.6M | 2025 |
| United Way for Southeastern Michigan | $2M | 2025 |
| Governors Highway Safety Association | $1.7M | 2025 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank | $1.4M | 2025 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (202 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.
Website: www.fordfund.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.