Funding search · The Ford Foundation · grants

The Ford Foundation: all 10,731 grants

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

$300,000
Sustainable Markets Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the first world commission on fossil fuel phase out aimed at a global just energy transition and enabling an equitable and managed decline of fossil fuels
$300,000
Tate Americas Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for nigerian modernism exhibition, exploring mid-20th century art history from this crucial african nation and set to open in october 2025
$300,000
The Baltimore Community Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Core support for the maryland tough baltimore strong key bridge fund to aid in ongoing recovery efforts for communities affected the collapse of the key bridge
$300,000
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024
Core support for the rule of law impact lab to use legal tools for research, documentation, advocacy and public education to address the global decline of democracy
$300,000
The Brooklyn Academy of Music · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
$300,000
The Century Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the disability economic justice collaborative, an initiative bringing together leading disability advocacy organizations with think tanks and research organizations
$300,000
The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford · 2024
Core support for fairwork united states which aims to provide decent working conditions for gig workers
$300,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the harlem renaissance and transatlantic modernism exhibition
$300,000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the "flight into egypt: black artists and ancient egypt, 1876-now" exhibit organized by curator akili tommasino
$300,000
The Regents of the University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Core support for the othering and belonging institute
$300,000
The Shareholder Commons · Northampton, MA · 2024
General support
$300,000
The Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
For project support for its work to educate the public about state treasurers and comptrollers to clarify administrative roles and their importance in advancing climate action and social change
$300,000
The Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for exhibition of work by rashid johnson, a solo show that will feature a brief survey of the artists work to date
$300,000
The Southern African Human Rights Litigation Centre Trust · 2024
General support
$300,000
The Tor Project · Winchester, NH · 2024
General support
$300,000
Transparency International Australia · 2024
For the accountable mining program to generate knowledge and engagement with chinese mining companies, associations and civil society to improve transparency and governance of china's extractive investment in the global… read allFor the accountable mining program to generate knowledge and engagement with chinese mining companies, associations and civil society to improve transparency and governance of china's extractive investment in the global south less
$300,000
Trustafrica · 2024
Core support for the social movements fund in sub-saharan africa.
$300,000
Ufw Foundation · Bakersfield, CA · 2024
Core support for the systemic change program, to conduct advocacy, communications and organizing on behalf of immigrant farmworkers
$300,000
Union Network International · 2024
Project support for unicares program on organizing care workers; research on the financialization of care and policy advocacy for improved care workers working conditions.
$300,000
Vera Institute of Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Core support for the true line project for narrative change work that uses research, tested messages, and stories to build consensus that safety and justice are not in conflict and that immigrants and immigration play a… read allCore support for the true line project for narrative change work that uses research, tested messages, and stories to build consensus that safety and justice are not in conflict and that immigrants and immigration play a vital role in the u.s. less
$300,000
Youthstart Foundation Npc · 2024
Core support to expand work with boys and young men, to reimagine masculinity and gender norms around sex and consent, sexual identity and orientation, and reduce gender-based violence incidents in young adult relations… read allCore support to expand work with boys and young men, to reimagine masculinity and gender norms around sex and consent, sexual identity and orientation, and reduce gender-based violence incidents in young adult relationships. less
$300,000
Accountability Counsel · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To ensure chinese financial institutions develop strong accountability mechanisms and to engage impact investors on issues of community accountability
$300,000
America'S Voice Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$300,000
Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support to build corporate governance area expertise and body of work
$300,000
Amnesty International Limited · 2023
Supporting social justice groups in tanzania and uganda to continue reclaiming civic space and enhancing social justice leaders protection mechanisms
$300,000
Arab Reform Initiative · 2023
General support and core support to build institutional capacity as a leading thinktank in the region
$300,000
Asia Society · New York, NY · 2023
For the policy institute to conduct trilateral dialogues on development cooperation among china, the u.s. And the countries in the global south
$300,000
Aspiration · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Core support for ai now institute/cadence project committee's research on diagnosing the harms of unaccountable and concentrated power within the tech industry and providing actionable, scalable policy recommendations
$300,000
Association for Women'S Rights in Development · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$300,000
Ballet Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$300,000
Beijing Child Legal Aid and Research Center · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$300,000
Beijing Social Work Development Center for Facilitators · 2023
General support and for core support for institutional strengthening
$300,000
Benton Institute for Broadband & Society · Wilmette, IL · 2023
For coalition building and broadband breakthrough, a community engagement, education, and planning program to better prepare rural communities to take advantage of federal and state funding for broadband infrastructure … read allFor coalition building and broadband breakthrough, a community engagement, education, and planning program to better prepare rural communities to take advantage of federal and state funding for broadband infrastructure deployment less
$300,000
Black Equity Organisation · 2023
General support
$300,000
Borealis Philanthropy · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Core support for the emerging lgbtq leaders of color fund to support and strengthen the social justice leadership of lgbtq young people of color and make movements more inclusive and effective
$300,000
Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2023
Core support for the imagining equality for the 21st century program to develop and teach a multi-discipline framework for understanding systems, structures and cultures that support multiple forms of inequality
$300,000
Center for American Progress · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support to the disability justice initiative to reduce the harmful impacts of poverty and inequality on americans with disabilities and build public support for an inclusive policy agenda
$300,000
Center for Community Change · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for united today, stronger tomorrow to identify issues affecting communities as a result of covid, strengthen organizing work in impacted communities, and inform national advocacy efforts connected to the h… read allCore support for united today, stronger tomorrow to identify issues affecting communities as a result of covid, strengthen organizing work in impacted communities, and inform national advocacy efforts connected to the health and economic crises. less
$300,000
Center for Community Change · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for workshop to strengthen advocacy for worker rights and worker power.
$300,000
Center for Community Change · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the fight back table to coordinate narrative, strategy, and civic engagement activities of national social justice advocates
$300,000
Center On Budget and Policy Priorities · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support to ensure the implementation of federal projects reaches marginalized communities
$300,000
Cfleads · Hingham, MA · 2023
Core support for the going all in project which will leverage the civic leadership of community foundations across the country to advance racial equity, amplify community voice, and promote systematic change
$300,000
Chinese Progressive Association · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Core support for the black futures labs work to transform black communities into constituencies that change the way power operateslocally, statewide, and nationally
$300,000
Coalition for Inclusive Capitalism US · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$300,000
Common Future · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
$300,000
Community Development Advocates of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$300,000
Connect Humanity · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Core support for the indigenous connectivity institute, and the south texas broadband gap fund to advance community-driven digital equity initiatives
$300,000
Demand Progress Education Fund · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
General support
$300,000
Equal Rights Advocates · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
$300,000
Escola De Ativismo · 2023
General support and core support for institutional development
$300,000
Euro-Mediterranean Foundation of Support for Human Rights Defenders · 2023
General support
$300,000
Flamboyan Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the flamboyan arts fund, supporting emerging and established artists and arts organizations in puerto rico, being attentive to racial equity and social justice
$300,000
Fondo Semillas · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$300,000
Foundation Center (Dba Candid) · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$300,000
Friends of the High Line · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$300,000
Global Witness Ltd · 2023
General support
$300,000
Guardian Org Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the future of workers' rights series
$300,000
Hlanganisa Institute for Development in Southern Africa · 2023
Project support to research on the link between alcohol and gbv in africa broadly, and focus on 4 southern african countries, namely botswana, namibia, south africa and zimbabwe specifically.
$300,000
Hlanganisa Institute for Development in Southern Africa · 2023
General support and for core support to strengthen community-based organizations in kwazulu natal
$300,000
Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for project over zero to counteract and prevent identity-based violence and other forms of group-targeted harm.
$300,000
If Not US Then Who · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$300,000
International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations · 2023
General support
$300,000
Justice Speaks Llc · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To explore ways around building narrative strategies and capacity within the worker rights ecosystem.
$300,000
Migration Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$300,000
Mijente Support Committee · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General support
$300,000
Mission Investors Exchange · New York, NY · 2023
General support and for core support for institutional strengthening
$300,000
Mississippi Center for Justice · Jackson, MS · 2023
General support
$300,000
Naas Network of Arab Alternative Screens Ev · 2023
General support and core support for institutional capacity strengthening to enhance network members as agents for critical thinking and social inclusion in their community
$300,000
National Asian Pacific American Women'S Forum · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$300,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for piece by piece (pxp) to expand sustainable and accountable civic engagement and organizing infrastructure with a focus on youth, emerging movements, and the us south.
$300,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023
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.
$300,000
Net Impact · Oakland, CA · 2023
Support to foster high-road workforce practices in the tech sector that deliver value for all
$300,000
New America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the international security program to advance inclusive u.s.-china policy solutions and to advance a u.s. Vision for data governance with protections for civil liberties and security and a vibrant globa… read allCore support for the international security program to advance inclusive u.s.-china policy solutions and to advance a u.s. Vision for data governance with protections for civil liberties and security and a vibrant global digital economy less
$300,000
New America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the technology and democracy cluster for research and advocacy to advance its vision of ubiquitous access to open, secure, rights-respecting communications technologies via its open technology institute… read allCore support for the technology and democracy cluster for research and advocacy to advance its vision of ubiquitous access to open, secure, rights-respecting communications technologies via its open technology institute and wireless futures program less
$300,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the media democracy fund to manage the net gain partnership, a philanthropic collaborative seeking to advance the public interest in the digital age
$300,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for next-century cities, a city-to-city coalition, to advance local access to affordable, high-speed broadband access as essential infrastructure for the economic and social health of their communities
$300,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for all above all reproductive justice coalition to continue national and state advocacy, civic engagement and strategic communications to increase and expand access to abortion for all women regardless of … read allCore support for all above all reproductive justice coalition to continue national and state advocacy, civic engagement and strategic communications to increase and expand access to abortion for all women regardless of income, race, or immigration st less
$300,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the horizons project to build bridges and connect us and global movements to counter toxic polarization
$300,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the youth first justice collaborative to support state groups and youth leadership networks that build campaigns to close youth prisons and redirect resources toward effective community based services a… read allCore support for the youth first justice collaborative to support state groups and youth leadership networks that build campaigns to close youth prisons and redirect resources toward effective community based services and opportunities for youth. less
$300,000
New York Communities Organizing Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support
$300,000
New York Community Trust Aka Community Funds · New York, NY · 2023
Final grant - core support for the govotenyc fund to coordinate donors and support nonpartisan voter engagement efforts across new york city
$300,000
New York Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for merry me, a queer comedy performance
$300,000
Organizacao Das Nacoes Unidas Para Educacao Ciencia E Cultura - Unesco Bras · 2023
For the third unesco global forum against racism and discrimination
$300,000
Organizacion Fraternal Negra Hondurena · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$300,000
Pilnet · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for its civil society area of work to enhance the provision of legal services and legal compliance for the resilience of civil society organizations to advance civic space
$300,000
Progeorgia State Table · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
$300,000
Promise of Justice Initiative · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General support
$300,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$300,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2023
Core support for bridges-puentes to participate in the design and implementation of a regional resource hub to strengthen mission critical capacities of civil society organizations in mexico and central america
$300,000
Public Defender Association · Seattle, WA · 2023
General support
$300,000
Regnskogfondet · 2023
General support
$300,000
Repairers of the Breach · Goldsboro, NC · 2023
General support
$300,000
Rideback Rise · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$300,000
Right To the City Alliance · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$300,000
Roc USA Llc · Concord, NH · 2023
General support
$300,000
Sister Song · Atlanta, GA · 2023
For the development and creation of a reproductive justice movement-wide online platform
$300,000
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2023
Core support for the formerly incarcerated and convicted people and families movement to help dismantle mass incarceration and restore the civil and human rights of people most impacted by the criminal legal system
$300,000
Soul City Institute for Social Justice · 2023
Core support for the piloting of a sector wide feminist leadership academy
$300,000
Sprinkles (Hk) Charity Foundation Limited · 2023
To develop its strategic plan and build capacities to implement international programs on green and transition finance alignment and climate investment in developing countries
$300,000
Stichting Capitals Coalition · 2023
Core support for the value commission which will set the global criteria for how value factors are created and used to value social, human and natural capitals