Funding search · EIN 956016768 · Atherton, CA

Robert F Ford Charitable Foundation

Name: Robert F Ford Charitable Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

32
grants reported: $226,500
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $4,000
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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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 32 reported grants, largest first.

$80,000
Various Recipients · Atherton, CA · 2024
General support
$15,000
Shawnigan USA Fund · Seattle, WA · 2023
To support organization's mission
$10,500
Dartmouth College Alumni Fund · Hanover, NH · 2022
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$10,000
Dartmouth College Alumni Fund · Hanover, NH · 2023
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$10,000
Darthmouth Thayer School · Hanover, NH · 2022
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$10,000
Thacher School Alumni Fund · Ojai, CA · 2022
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$6,000
Community Foundation Sonoma County · Santa Rosa Ca, CA · 2022
To support organization's mission
$6,000
Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundat · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022
To support organization's mission
$5,100
Geyserville Volunteer Firefighters · Geyserville, CA · 2023
To support organization's mission
$5,100
Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch · Napa, CA · 2023
To support organization's mission
$5,100
Rianda House · St Helena, CA · 2023
To support organization's mission
$5,100
St Jude Childrens Research · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support organization's mission
$5,000
Thacher School Alumni Fund · Ojai, CA · 2023
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$5,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2022
Grant is for charitable purposes
$4,000
Farm Bureau Fnd of Somoma Co · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022
To support organization's mission
$4,000
Geyserville Volunteer Firefighters · Geyserville, CA · 2022
To support organization's mission
$4,000
Heathcare Fnd of Northern Sonoma Co · Healdsburg, CA · 2022
To support organization's mission
$4,000
Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch · Napa, CA · 2022
To support organization's mission
$4,000
Rianda House · St Helena, CA · 2022
To support organization's mission
$3,400
Community Foundation Sonoma County · Santa Rosa Ca, CA · 2023
To support organization's mission
$3,400
Farm Bureau Fnd of Somoma Co · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023
To support organization's mission
$3,400
Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundat · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023
To support organization's mission
$3,400
Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$2,500
Earth Justice · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Grant is for education purposes
$2,000
Alzheimer Associaton · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support organizaton's mission
$2,000
Hospice of Napa Valley · Napa, CA · 2022
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$2,000
St Helena Hospital · Deer Park, CA · 2022
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$2,000
Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$1,750
Fletcher Middle School · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Grant is for education purposes
$1,750
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2022
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$500
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
To support the ongoing activities of the organization
$500
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support the ongoing activities of the organization

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.