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The Ford Foundation: all 10,731 grants

Largest first · $2.35B across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

$500,000
The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment · 2023
Core support for the development of national advisory boards on impact investing globally, with a particular focus on asia
$500,000
The Historymakers · Chicago, IL · 2023
Core support for the history makers digitization initiative to record the black experience for future historians
$500,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for the africa and byzantium exhibition
$500,000
The Milken Institute · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Core support to the milken institutes 10,000 communities initiative to facilitate the equitable implementation of recent federal investments for community and climate resilient infrastructure.
$500,000
The Misty Copeland Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for be bold (ballet explorations-ballet offers leadership development), a community-based, dei-focused approach to dance education
$500,000
The New York Immigration Coalition · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for the welcoming new york campaign to aid asylum seekers
$500,000
The Voices Project USA · New York, NY · 2023
Core support grant for the syria campaign's humanitarian relief efforts for those impacted by the kahramanmaras earthquake that struck the region in february 2023
$500,000
Theatre for a New Audience · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for the new deal ticket initiative to build a vibrant and diverse young audience and develop new generations of theatergoers
$500,000
Ubw · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support and for core support for technical assistance
$500,000
United States Artists · Chicago, IL · 2023
Core support for disability futures, a fellowship initiative to spotlight the work of disabled creatives across disciplines and geography and amplify their voices individually and collectively
$500,000
United We Dream Network · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the daca defense fund to develop and implement a plan for responding to various daca litigation scenarios, to support daca recipients, and leverage the moment to deepen organizing and mobilization of da… read allCore support for the daca defense fund to develop and implement a plan for responding to various daca litigation scenarios, to support daca recipients, and leverage the moment to deepen organizing and mobilization of daca recipients and allies less
$500,000
Vow - To End Child Marriage · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$500,000
Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency · Detroit, MI · 2023
For the detroit residents first fund, a collaborative that supports residents and neighborhood-based organizations to strengthen their leadership skills, expand civic infrastructure, and develop competencies to guide th… read allFor the detroit residents first fund, a collaborative that supports residents and neighborhood-based organizations to strengthen their leadership skills, expand civic infrastructure, and develop competencies to guide the future of their neighborhoods less
$500,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$500,000
Women Deliver · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for institutional capacity strengthening and for global work on violence against women and girls
$500,000
World Health Foundation · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
Core support for humanitarian relief efforts for the people affected by the crisis in gaza
$500,000
A Better Balance · New York, NY · 2022
General support and core support for these activities in new york and the american south
$500,000
African Futures Institute Lbg · 2022
General support
$500,000
American Civil Liberties Union Fund of Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022
General support
$500,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the muslim-jewish advisory council, created to pursue interfaith action and trust-building.
$500,000
Arab Fund for Arts and Culture · 2022
General support
$500,000
Asociacion Fondo Centroamericano De Mujeres · 2022
Core support for the global alliance for green and gender action to enhance grassroots organizations around the world that work at the intersection of natural resources, defense of territories and structural violence ag… read allCore support for the global alliance for green and gender action to enhance grassroots organizations around the world that work at the intersection of natural resources, defense of territories and structural violence against women and girls less
$500,000
Be a Hero Education Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To engage americans in the heartland, building the power to make the healthcare system more responsive, equitable, and just
$500,000
Black Economic Alliance Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$500,000
Borealis Philanthropy · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Core support for the disability inclusion fund for disability resource network to support united states groups run by and for disabled people to lead transformational change
$500,000
Bronx Foundation · Bronx, NY · 2022
General support
$500,000
Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria · 2022
For a project on vaccine justice in nigeria working with faith-based leaders
$500,000
Center for Democracy and Technology · Washington, DC · 2022
General support and core support for the algorithmic fairness and disability rights program
$500,000
Center for Popular Democracy · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Core support for organizing workers in low-wage sectors in puerto rico.
$500,000
Century Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for policy research related to labor protections and workforce policies universally applied to workers regardless of labor class, considering power building design and racial, gender and disability equity i… read allCore support for policy research related to labor protections and workforce policies universally applied to workers regardless of labor class, considering power building design and racial, gender and disability equity implications across policy domai less
$500,000
Clooney Foundation for Justice · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
$500,000
Code for Science and Society · Portland, OR · 2022
Core support to the distributed artificial intelligence research institute to produce interdisciplinary ai research by and for the benefit of marginalized communities
$500,000
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022
Core support for new economy initiative efforts to strengthen the inclusive network of support for underserved small businesses in detroit and wayne county with closer alignment between network services and businesses n… read allCore support for new economy initiative efforts to strengthen the inclusive network of support for underserved small businesses in detroit and wayne county with closer alignment between network services and businesses needs less
$500,000
Conversation US · Waltham, MA · 2022
Core support for the chronicle of philanthropy in transitioning to independent, nonprofit status
$500,000
Corporacion Centro De Pastoral Afrocolombiana · 2022
Core support for conpa's programmatic strengthening, and for core support for its capacity building
$500,000
Creating Resources for Empowerment and Action · New York, NY · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$500,000
Cultural Shed · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the exhibition particular matter(s) by tomas saraceno addressing the issue of environmental justice and its intersection with race
$500,000
Detention Watch Network · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$500,000
Documental Ambulante Ac · 2022
For a reserve fund to build organizational resiliency and financial sustainability to ensure the ability to foster the transformative potential of non-fiction media and build a more critical, engaged, just, and particip… read allFor a reserve fund to build organizational resiliency and financial sustainability to ensure the ability to foster the transformative potential of non-fiction media and build a more critical, engaged, just, and participative public sphere less
$500,000
Economic Justice Alliance of Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022
General support
$500,000
Elton John AIDS Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$500,000
Fair Share Housing Center · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2022
General support
$500,000
Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$500,000
Fondation Pour Linstitut De Hautes Etudes Internationales Et Du Developpeme · 2022
Core support for the un special rapporteur on freedom of association and assembly to conduct thematic and regional consultations, and follow up on the implementation of recommendations
$500,000
Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the gift to the nation 250 project to acquire sam gilliams painting, untitled
$500,000
Foundation for City College · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the colin powell school for civic and global leadership for the advancement of the values of service, engagement, and leadership
$500,000
Freedom House · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the lifeline fund to provide assistance to embattled civil society organizations working to mitigate physical and digital threats in the advancement of equality and social justice
$500,000
Fund for Global Human Rights · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the symposium on strength and solidarity for human rights to strengthen the global human rights movement and build shared understanding and solidarity around mechanisms for protecting the rights of citi… read allCore support for the symposium on strength and solidarity for human rights to strengthen the global human rights movement and build shared understanding and solidarity around mechanisms for protecting the rights of citizens around the world less
$500,000
Good Nation Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for nyc speaks to partner with community organizations and philanthropy to ensure that the people's priorities shape the incoming mayoral administration
$500,000
Good Projects · Washington, DC · 2022
General support and core support for capacity building
$500,000
Henry Ford Estate · Dearborn, MI · 2022
General support
$500,000
Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the paid leave for all campaign for inclusive, comprehensive and universal paid family and medical leave programs
$500,000
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$500,000
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi · 2022
For the ?sustainable access to markets and resources for innovative delivery of healthcare (samridh) initiative to strengthen india's comprehensive healthcare services in response to covid-19 and other healthcare challe… read allFor the ?sustainable access to markets and resources for innovative delivery of healthcare (samridh) initiative to strengthen india's comprehensive healthcare services in response to covid-19 and other healthcare challenges less
$500,000
Interfaith Center On Corporate Responsibility · New York, NY · 2022
General support and core support for the advancing worker justice program to engage with companies on worker rights
$500,000
Invest Detroit Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2022
Core support to increase the capacity of the strategic neighborhood fund to support the equitable and inclusive revitalization of targeted detroit neighborhoods
$500,000
Lafayette Square Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
General support
$500,000
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law · Washington, DC · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$500,000
Me Too International · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
$500,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the terence blanchard opera, champion
$500,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for anthony daviss 'x: the life and times of malcolm x' production
$500,000
Motown Historical Museum · Detroit, MI · 2022
Core support for the motown museum expansion exhibit design project, uncovering core elements of the motown story, and creating transformative experiences that strengthen connections between people, places, and history … read allCore support for the motown museum expansion exhibit design project, uncovering core elements of the motown story, and creating transformative experiences that strengthen connections between people, places, and history that resonate with society less
$500,000
Museum of Contemporary Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Core support for monuments exhibition in collaboration with laxart
$500,000
National Center for Youth Law · Oakland, CA · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$500,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2022
One-time core support for the movement law lab to advance movement lawyering, which brings lawyers, activists, grassroots organizers, and communities together to achieve systemic social change and increase democracy.
$500,000
New America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the digital impact and governance initiative, to convene stakeholders and accelerate open-source digital infrastructure for the public sector with public interest values at the core
$500,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the fair representation in redistricting project to support education and training for grassroots organizations to increase engagement, transparency and accountability in state redistricting
$500,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the asian american pacific islander civic engagement fund to build the capacity of local and state-based aapi civic engagement leadership and organization
$500,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the social and economic justice leaders table to identify and implement aligned advocacy responses to strategic opportunities and challenges
$500,000
New York Times Company · New York, NY · 2022
For the headway journalism initiative to address ways to build equitable places and the obstacles to progress
$500,000
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development · 2022
Core support for the centre for well-being, inclusion, sustainability and equal opportunity (wise) to generate new data and solutions to improve peoples well-being and reduce inequalities, and to support people-centred … read allCore support for the centre for well-being, inclusion, sustainability and equal opportunity (wise) to generate new data and solutions to improve peoples well-being and reduce inequalities, and to support people-centred recovery efforts less
$500,000
Pillars Fund · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support
$500,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$500,000
Policylink · Oakland, CA · 2022
Core support for the peoples coalition for safety and freedom to build a national grassroots base capable of reimagining federal and local public safety policy and addressing the harms of the criminal justice policy sta… read allCore support for the peoples coalition for safety and freedom to build a national grassroots base capable of reimagining federal and local public safety policy and addressing the harms of the criminal justice policy status quo less
$500,000
Powerswitch Action · Oakland, CA · 2022
General support
$500,000
Powerswitch Action · Oakland, CA · 2022
Core support to capital strategies for the common good to build a community of worker organizations and allies that utilize a comprehensive campaigning approach grounded in capital strategies to advance better working c… read allCore support to capital strategies for the common good to build a community of worker organizations and allies that utilize a comprehensive campaigning approach grounded in capital strategies to advance better working conditions for all workers. less
$500,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Core support for the public interest technology lab: a center for critical inquiry and project-based learning that centers the public interest in scholarship, research, and solution building relevant to technology
$500,000
Professional Assistance for Development Action · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$500,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2022
Core support for the rise together fund to end the criminalization of muslim, arab and south asian communities through rapid response grantmaking to help combat incidents of hate and islamophobia
$500,000
Public Knowledge · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$500,000
Publish What You Pay · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$500,000
Rainforest Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Core support for the joint global communications project to facilitate communication by forest peoples' networks in international climate change fora and strategically important regional events
$500,000
Rockefeller Family Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the democracy and power innovation fund to increase the power and agency of communities of color and low-income communities by building the capacity of state-based social movement organizations
$500,000
Social Science Research Council · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Core support for the just tech fellowship to advance justice & equity by transforming racial & gender power imbalances within the field of artificial intelligence; and advance interdisciplinary research at the intersect… read allCore support for the just tech fellowship to advance justice & equity by transforming racial & gender power imbalances within the field of artificial intelligence; and advance interdisciplinary research at the intersection of technology & social just less
$500,000
Swiss Philanthropy Foundation · 2022
Core grant to partners for a new economy to advance the collaborative fund mission to support innovative, high-risk interventions that transform the worlds economic system to value ecological integrity and human well-be… read allCore grant to partners for a new economy to advance the collaborative fund mission to support innovative, high-risk interventions that transform the worlds economic system to value ecological integrity and human well-being. less
$500,000
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund · San Antonio, TX · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$500,000
Theatre for a New Audience · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the new deal ticket initiative to build a vibrant and diverse young audience and develop new generations of theatergoers
$500,000
Vow - To End Child Marriage · New York, NY · 2022
General support to raise awareness and create a new source of revenue to support grassroots organizations working to address the root causes of child marriage globally
$500,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$500,000
World Trade Center Performing Arts Center · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for its plaza capital campaign
$499,000
Centro De Culturas Indigenas Del Peru · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$494,345
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Core support to the what works 2 consortium to disseminate the evidence of proven approaches to prevent violence against women and girls
$491,284
Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy · 2024
Core support to strengthen systemic initiatives for womens leadership and gender responsive development in urban areas through research and capacity building efforts and technical assistance
$485,000
Peking University · 2022
For the institute of new structural economics to further develop the international research initiative to realize the potential of public development banks and development financing institutions to achieve the sustainab… read allFor the institute of new structural economics to further develop the international research initiative to realize the potential of public development banks and development financing institutions to achieve the sustainable development goals less
$484,907
Prakarsa Masyarakat Untuk Negara Kesejahteraan Dan Pembangun · 2023
General support and for core support for institutional strengthening
$484,500
Arab Network · 2022
General support and core support to build the institutional capacity/ sustainability of the network
$483,334
Efforts of Grace · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General support and project support for the architecting sustainable futures project to address financial sustainability in new orleans-based small museums and community-based archives
$483,332
Efforts of Grace · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General support and project support for the architecting sustainable futures project to address financial sustainability in new orleans-based small museums and community-based archives
$483,330
New York Live Arts · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$483,330
New York Live Arts · New York, NY · 2022
General support