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The Ford Foundation: all 10,731 grants

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

$200,000
Re Power Fund · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Core support for the progressive governance academy to train the next generation of progressive elected leaders
$200,000
Red De Defensa De Los Derechos Digitales (R3d) · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
$200,000
Red De Salud De Las Mujeres Latinoamericanas Y Del Caribe · 2024
To strengthen civil society participation in multilateral space from the regional to the global level to center gender justice including in the beijing+30 anniversary review
$200,000
Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2024
Core support to complete data collection, data analysis, and research for home care project.
$200,000
Rise · Washington, DC · 2024
Core support for the universal justice campaign to secure access to justice for survivors worldwide
$200,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the fund for shared insight funder collaborative for grantmaking to stimulate and foster a more open and effective philanthropic sector, as a sidecar funder
$200,000
Rural Development Institute · Seattle, WA · 2024
General support
$200,000
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Core support for the amy sherald exhibition "american sublime"
$200,000
Scalawag · Durham, NC · 2024
General support
$200,000
Showing Up for Racial Justice Education Fund · Buffalo, NY · 2024
General support
$200,000
Singapore Management University · 2024
For the singapore green finance centre to boost impact investment development in asia through research, convening and community of practice building
$200,000
Sister Song · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
$200,000
Sisterlove · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
$200,000
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$200,000
Skylight Engagement · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For support to consolidate the vivx program and solidarilabs mutual support networks, to promote the social protection of defenders and activist filmmakers by their stories and narratives, and for core support for insti… read allFor support to consolidate the vivx program and solidarilabs mutual support networks, to promote the social protection of defenders and activist filmmakers by their stories and narratives, and for core support for institutional strengthening less
$200,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Core support for the exhibition the shape of power: stories of race and american sculpture, at the smithsonian american art museum, focusing on historic and contemporary works that explore various dimensions around race… read allCore support for the exhibition the shape of power: stories of race and american sculpture, at the smithsonian american art museum, focusing on historic and contemporary works that explore various dimensions around race and its depictions less
$200,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Core support for the smithsonian task force on human remains
$200,000
Social Finance · Boston, MA · 2024
Recoverable core support grant for its impact first fund, a fund of funds product designed to mobilize more donor-advised fund investment capital for deep social and community impact
$200,000
Social Good Fund · Richmond, VA · 2024
Core support for ada watch [aka cdrj] project, an alliance of national, state and local disability, civil and human rights, and social justice organizations united to advance and defend the human rights of people with a… read allCore support for ada watch [aka cdrj] project, an alliance of national, state and local disability, civil and human rights, and social justice organizations united to advance and defend the human rights of people with all types of disabilities. less
$200,000
Social Impact Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Final core support for kw foundations programs, the vision into power cohort and influence change, to support a more equitable democracy and improve storytelling expertise for grassroots organizations.
$200,000
Social Media Exchange · 2024
For designing, implementing, and leading the mena digital rights fund to advance digital rights protection at the regional level
$200,000
Solutions Journalism Network · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$200,000
Soul City Institute for Social Justice · 2024
Core support for the piloting of a sector wide feminist leadership academy
$200,000
South Arts · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Core support to resource statewide arts-advocacy organizations in the southeast
$200,000
Southern Coalition for Social Justice · Durham, NC · 2024
General support
$200,000
Southern Vision Alliance · Durham, NC · 2024
General support
$200,000
Springboard for the Arts · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Core support to launch the first guaranteed income pilot in the country supporting 25 rural artists and culture bearers in otter tail county, minnesota and a cohort of artist-led storytelling projects on issues of econo… read allCore support to launch the first guaranteed income pilot in the country supporting 25 rural artists and culture bearers in otter tail county, minnesota and a cohort of artist-led storytelling projects on issues of economic justice in rural places less
$200,000
Stichting Hivos (Humanistisch Instituut Voor Ontwikkelingssamenwerking) · 2024
Core support to the hivos regional gedi programme to support young feminist organizations, groups, movements and allies to shift narratives, and to contribute to, and advocate for, the reduction of gbv against young wom… read allCore support to the hivos regional gedi programme to support young feminist organizations, groups, movements and allies to shift narratives, and to contribute to, and advocate for, the reduction of gbv against young women and adolescent girls. less
$200,000
Sustainable Markets Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for regions refocus to set a research agenda, build alliances and provide popular education on gender and the climate crisis leading up to cop30
$200,000
T'Ruah · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$200,000
Terra De Direitos · 2024
General support
$200,000
Texas Civil Rights Project Aka Oficina Legal Del Pueblo Unido · Austin, TX · 2024
Core support for the campaign to end operation lonestar, a tx state-funded initiative to target suspected migrants for arrest, prosecution, incarceration, and deportation using low-level state misdemeanor offenses such … read allCore support for the campaign to end operation lonestar, a tx state-funded initiative to target suspected migrants for arrest, prosecution, incarceration, and deportation using low-level state misdemeanor offenses such as trespass less
$200,000
The Alexandria Trust · 2024
To support al-fanar media in supporting academic institutions staff and students through media trainings and content development to be informed participants of civic life and part of positive change
$200,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Core support for the aspen business roundtable on organized labor
$200,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Core support for the aspen ideas festival to create an environment for people to meet and forge deep, lasting, and impactful relationships, and serve as both incubators and amplifiers of ideas
$200,000
The Bronx Museum of the Arts · Bronx, NY · 2024
Core support for exhibition and other museum programming focused on social justice
$200,000
The Carter Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Core support for the venezuela observer mission
$200,000
The Clemente Soto Velez Cultural and Educational Center · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$200,000
The Denyce Graves Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$200,000
The Engine Room · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$200,000
The Gathering for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for disability inclusion work
$200,000
The Hispanic Society of America · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the diversification of the collection of the hispanic society museum & library
$200,000
The Journalism Development Network · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$200,000
The Juilliard School · New York, NY · 2024
Tie-off core support for the equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging initiative to expand the recruitment of talented and qualified students, faculty and staff from traditionally underrepresented communities
$200,000
The Legal Agenda · 2024
General support
$200,000
The Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Core support for the miami foundation's shared leadership for impact culture fund to deepen the empowerment of key leadership roles within miami-dade county government to act as change agents
$200,000
The National Public Housing Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024
Core support for history of redlining and the race for profit, to educate visitors on the history of redlining, blockbusting, and predatory lending
$200,000
The New York Immigration Coalition · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the for ellis island initiative to coordinate local leaders to develop new, common-sense strategies for incorporating migrants into local economies and communicate about the benefits of migrants moving … read allCore support for the for ellis island initiative to coordinate local leaders to develop new, common-sense strategies for incorporating migrants into local economies and communicate about the benefits of migrants moving to their communities less
$200,000
The President and Trustees of Colby College · Waterville, ME · 2024
Core support for young lords and their traces, an exhibition and engagement project led by theaster gates to examine incorporation of history in new artistic works
$200,000
The Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Core support for the community partnerships initiative at the gerald r. Ford school of public policy's science, technology, and public policy program to develop and sustain local partnerships to technology policy and re… read allCore support for the community partnerships initiative at the gerald r. Ford school of public policy's science, technology, and public policy program to develop and sustain local partnerships to technology policy and research issues less
$200,000
The Seattle Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024
Core support for the equitable evaluation initiative, which seeks to develop a new set of norms guiding foundation evaluation practices reflected by adoption of the equitable evaluation framework
$200,000
The Southern African Human Rights Litigation Centre Trust · 2024
Core support for the un independent expert's mandate for persons with albinism on the intersections of civic space, climate change and albinism
$200,000
The Stephen C Rose Legacy Foundation · Providence, RI · 2024
General support
$200,000
The Synergos Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the innovation fund to map, track, measure and communicate synergos role in driving progress on complex, global social issues through a collaborative, community centered approach
$200,000
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the columbia school of general studies new york city scholars community college initiative
$200,000
The Union of Self-Disciplinary Organizations · 2024
To establish a network of grantmaking foundations and improve domestic funders' capacity in internal governance, strategic planning and grantmaking through capacity building, consultancy, and research
$200,000
The Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Core support for the disability equity policy initiative to grow the disability lens across the organization's work on immigration, housing, and poverty/inequality
$200,000
The Womin Alliance Trust · 2024
General support
$200,000
The Womin Alliance Trust · 2024
Core support to womin to respond to trauma and gender based violence at the intersection of natural resources and extractives, and to build resilience in women-led organisations and movements.
$200,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Core support for the many education fund to build community power, in order to tackle the impact of the expanding e-commerce sector on communities and workers in the hudson valley region.
$200,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Core support for fair and just prosecution to bring together newly elected local prosecutors as part of a network of leaders committed to promoting a justice system grounded in fairness, equity, compassion, and fiscal r… read allCore support for fair and just prosecution to bring together newly elected local prosecutors as part of a network of leaders committed to promoting a justice system grounded in fairness, equity, compassion, and fiscal responsibility. less
$200,000
Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Core support for the detroit action education fund
$200,000
Transparentem Ltd · New York, NY · 2024
Core support to influence global investors to shift internal culture and investments based on human and labor rights violations.
$200,000
Trees Water and People · Fort Collins, CO · 2024
Core support to research, map and connect ongoing economic alternatives in central and north america and the caribbean, and promote learning and exchange channels with emphasis on enabling public economic policy at loca… read allCore support to research, map and connect ongoing economic alternatives in central and north america and the caribbean, and promote learning and exchange channels with emphasis on enabling public economic policy at local, national and regional levels less
$200,000
Trust for Community Outreach and Education · 2024
Emergency response grant to assist with flooding in the western cape and limpopo provinces
$200,000
Trustees of Tufts College · Medford, MA · 2024
Tie off - core support for the center for information and research on civic learning and engagement to strengthen partnerships and youth-led civic engagement campaigns
$200,000
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia · 2024
Support for the establishment of a sustainable mechanism for extending social insurance and development of a comprehensive national social protection and reforms country profile
$200,000
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women · New York, NY · 2024
To increase adoption of a gender lens in investment among financial institutions and strengthen capacity and policy framework for promoting gender finance
$200,000
Universidad Rafael Landivar · 2024
To support research, advocacy, and independent journalism at the landivar university, prioritizing natural resources, climate change, civic space, democracy, transparency, human rights, and territorial governance in gua… read allTo support research, advocacy, and independent journalism at the landivar university, prioritizing natural resources, climate change, civic space, democracy, transparency, human rights, and territorial governance in guatemala. less
$200,000
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Core support for north carolina performing arts southern futures diverse narratives initiative
$200,000
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Core support for the charlotta bass journalism and justice lab which trains anti-racist journalists, manages an archive of black newspapers on the west coast, shares oral histories and creates community journalism
$200,000
University of the Witwatersrand · 2024
Tie off core support for the gender equity office to document the community of practice and continue university specific programs that address gender-based violence in institutions of higher learning
$200,000
University of the Witwatersrand · 2024
For the center for learning on evaluation and results - angliphone africa to provide knowledge-building and practice development on equity-centered evaluation
$200,000
University of the Witwatersrand · 2024
Core support for the society, work and politics institute for its work on coal mining communities and the just transition.
$200,000
US Sif Foundation Ltd · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$200,000
Utah Film Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Core support for the impact campaign for the leap of faith documentary.
$200,000
Vision Into Arts Presents · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Core support for sensorium ex, a multi-sensory opera, a narrative unfolding at the intersections of disability and artificial intelligence
$200,000
Western States Center · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
$200,000
Wnet · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the simon schama documentary "against forgetting"
$200,000
Women'S Foundation of California · Oakland, CA · 2024
Core support for the culture change fund to implement research-based narrative models and advance a community of practice that promotes racial, gender, and reproductive justice nationally and in michigan and georgia
$200,000
Workers Lab · Oakland, CA · 2024
Core support to the workers lab to conduct a state of gig work landscape analysis.
$200,000
Working Partnerships USA · San Jose, CA · 2024
General support
$200,000
Youth Fx · Albany, NY · 2024
General support
$200,000
Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association · 2024
General support
$200,000
Zomia · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Core support for an independent documentation using open sources on the impact of conflict on civilians in middle east
$200,000
A New Way of Life Reentry Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$200,000
Abyssinian Baptist Church · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for the archives & history ministry project for onsite and digital access and display of church archives and artifacts for individuals and groups, as well as reading and small meeting space for varied educa… read allCore support for the archives & history ministry project for onsite and digital access and display of church archives and artifacts for individuals and groups, as well as reading and small meeting space for varied educational activities less
$200,000
Action On Disability and Development · 2023
Core support to strengthen the disability rights movement through reform of the funding landscape, leadership and skills development, more autonomy and build connections to increase the impact of the work to protect the… read allCore support to strengthen the disability rights movement through reform of the funding landscape, leadership and skills development, more autonomy and build connections to increase the impact of the work to protect the human rights of disabled people less
$200,000
African Artists' Foundation · 2023
General support and for core support for institutional strengthening
$200,000
African Judges and Jurists Forum · 2023
Core support for the africa judges network to advance african judiciaries and the legal profession capacities to engage and protect civic space in africa
$200,000
Agencia Para El Desarrollo De La Mosquitia De Hondurasmosquitia Pawisa Apis · 2023
Core support to strengthen the governance mechanisms of the indigenous territorial councils of the honduran moskitia, in order to improve the sustainable management of natural resources
$200,000
Agir Ensemble Pour Les Droits Humains · 2023
For the special rapporteur on environmental defenders under the aarhus convention to strengthen the capacity of the mandate, to build its visibility and profile and to expand its range of activities in the protection of… read allFor the special rapporteur on environmental defenders under the aarhus convention to strengthen the capacity of the mandate, to build its visibility and profile and to expand its range of activities in the protection of human rights defenders at risk less
$200,000
Alliance for Safety and Justice · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
$200,000
Alliance for Safety and Justice · Oakland, CA · 2023
Core support for californians for safety and justice to reduce california's over-reliance on incarceration
$200,000
Allied Media Projects · Detroit, MI · 2023
Core support for detroit narrative agency's creative visual storytelling to transform prevailing narratives about detroit, build power within marginalized communities, and advance social justice
$200,000
Allied Media Projects · Detroit, MI · 2023
Core support for the detroit community technology projects equitable internet initiative to ensure that more detroit residents have the ability to leverage digital technologies for social and economic development
$200,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for organizing resilience to support us south-based organizing and advocacy organizations to develop a permanent capacity to rapidly respond to climate and other disasters and core support for the fiona res… read allCore support for organizing resilience to support us south-based organizing and advocacy organizations to develop a permanent capacity to rapidly respond to climate and other disasters and core support for the fiona response fund less
$200,000
American Affairs Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Core support for development of a different approach to environmental, social and governance criteria and investment models that can attract support from a wider group of constituencies than esg as presently constructed
$200,000
American Friends Service Committee · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Core support for humanitarian relief in gaza
$200,000
Anglican Compassion and Development Initiative · 2023
For the transformational response to gender based violence prevention initiative in nigeria