Funding search · EIN 383441138 · Detroit, MI
William & Lisa Ford Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 17
- grants reported
- $1.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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1 grant matching “cutaneous” · $300,000
- $300,000
Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2022
Center for cutaneous oncology
Grant history
All 17 reported grants, largest first.
- $451,000
The Henry Ford · Detroit, MI · 2022
7th install innovation prjt
- $300,000
Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2022
Center for cutaneous oncology
- $300,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Annual Giving, Class of 1982
- $100,000
Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program services
- $50,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Annual giving, class of 1979
- $50,000
The Children'S Center · Detroit, MI · 2023
Unity challenge
- $40,000
The Children'S Center · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $40,000
The Children'S Center · Detroit, MI · 2022
The unity challenge
- $25,000
Bissell Pet Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Program services
- $25,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Program services
- $25,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
John f. Greden, m. D. Legacy research fund
- $25,000
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
John F. Greden, M. D. Legacy Research Fund
- $20,000
Huron River Watershed Council · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Program services
- $10,000
Henry Ford Health · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $10,000
The Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
The Garden Club of America · New York, NY · 2023
5th install 2nd century cmpgn
- $5,000
The Garden Club of America · New York, NY · 2022
4th install 2nd century cmpgn
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