Funding search · The Ford Foundation · grants
The Ford Foundation: all 10,731 grants
Largest first · $2.35B across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $800,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the national black worker center to empower black workers to advance their rights, improve job quality, and prevent racial discrimination in hiring and employment practices.
- $800,000
New York Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the youth organizing culture change fund for cultural arts organizing campaigns led by youth organizing groups in new york city
- $800,000
Publish What You Pay · 2022
General support and core support to respond to covid-19 and post-covid economic recovery challenges for equitable natural resource governance
- $793,000
Centro De Estudios De Derecho Justicia Y Sociedad · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $775,000
Alaska Native Heritage Center · Anchorage, AK · 2024
General support and core support for technical assistance
- $775,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the media democracy fund to advance an open, secure, and equitable internet and manage the net gain philanthropic partnership
- $775,000
Spitfire Strategies Llc · Washington, DC · 2022
For documenting, facilitating, and providing strategic communication and capacity- and field-building support within the digital rights ecosystem in latin america and worldwide
- $770,000
Corporacion Centro De Pastoral Afrocolombiana · 2024
Core support for the programmatic strengthening of el consejo nacional de paz afrocolombiano (the national afro-colombian peace council or conpa"), and for core support for capacity building of conpa
- $770,000
Global Greengrants Fund · Boulder, CO · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening activities
- $770,000
Public Policy and Education Fund of New York · Albany, NY · 2022
General support
- $765,000
For the Long Term · Washington, DC · 2024
General support and project support for institutional strengthening
- $760,000
Instituto De Estudios Peruanos · 2024
To design and implement the special fund for the innovation and strengthening of peruvian civil society
- $760,000
Florida Immigrant Coalition · Miami, FL · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $755,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the international fund for public interest media to bridge to a new paradigm of journalism by improving the health of media ecosystems and promoting equality, social justice, and civic participation
- $755,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
Core support for the international fund for public interest media to bridge to a new paradigm of journalism by improving the health of media ecosystems and promoting equality, social justice, and civic participation
- $752,500
Center for Democracy and Technology · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $752,250
Compartamos Con Colombia · 2023
For the creation of an andean region service hub? ?and? Supporting the strengthening ?of ?organizational capacities of civil society organizations and community based organizations in? ?colombia, peru, and venezuela
- $750,000
Centro De Estudios De Derecho Justicia Y Sociedad · 2024
For the creation of an andean region service hub? ?and supporting the strategic and programmatic capabilities of civil society organizations and community based organizations in? ?colombia, peru, and venezuela
- $750,000
Compartamos Con Colombia · 2024
For the creation of an andean region service hub and supporting the strengthening of organizational capacities of civil society organizations and community based organizations in colombia, peru, and venezuela
- $750,000
Global Poverty Project Inc Dba Global Citizen · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the campaign on protection of civic space to convene and empower civil society activists and voices through increased visibility and advocacy to public and private actors in defending civic space as an … read allCore support for the campaign on protection of civic space to convene and empower civil society activists and voices through increased visibility and advocacy to public and private actors in defending civic space as an integral element for change less
- $750,000
Mongabay Org Corporation · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $750,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Core support for hammer & hope digital magazine to deliver exclusive essays, first-person columns, historical articles, and thought pieces directly to the inboxes of subscribers
- $750,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Core support for the trusted elections fund to prepare for and respond to a variety of high-risk scenarios and crises threatening local and national elections.
- $750,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Core support for horizons project to create spaces, processes and knowledge that increase global solidarity for prodemocratic organizing and to foster a future where everyone in the world belongs and thrives
- $750,000
Penumbra Theatre Company · St Paul, MN · 2024
General support and core support for technical assistance
- $750,000
Proteus Fund · Waltham, MA · 2024
Core support for the disability & philanthropy forum to center the perspectives of disabled people and engage philanthropy on a collective journey to understand disability inclusion as key to advancing social justice
- $750,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the care fund to expand and align philanthropic resources at the pace and scale needed to achieve a robust publicly funded care infrastructure in the us and a just care economy globally
- $750,000
The African Climate Foundation · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $750,000
The Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $750,000
The Edison Institute Inc Dba the Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI · 2024
General support
- $750,000
The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $750,000
The Royal Institute of International Affairs (Aka Chatham House) · 2024
Core support for the global governance centre ?to address gaps in global governance through precise examination of historic successes and shortcomings and through mapping lessons to sectors where governance is still nas… read allCore support for the global governance centre ?to address gaps in global governance through precise examination of historic successes and shortcomings and through mapping lessons to sectors where governance is still nascent to avoid repeating mistake less
- $750,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
Core support for the center for public theology and public policy
- $750,000
African Futures Institute Lbg · 2023
Core support for the participation of african architects at the 18th international architecture exhibition at la biennale di venezia
- $750,000
Boyea Robinson Llc · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023
Project support for work to build standards, training and other services related to civil rights audits
- $750,000
Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $750,000
Debbie Allen Dance · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $750,000
Develop Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
Core support to promote catalytic neighborhood development by creating sustainable and dynamic communities that foster economic stability and community revitalization in detroit.
- $750,000
International Budget Partnership · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $750,000
International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation · 2023
Core support for the human rights and human capital dimensions of the international sustainability standards board (issb)
- $750,000
Motown Historical Museum · Detroit, MI · 2023
Core support for the motown museum expansion project, to help uncover core story elements that resonate with society, creating transformative experiences that strengthen connections between people, place, and history
- $750,000
Penumbra Theatre Company · St Paul, MN · 2023
General support and for core support for technical assistance
- $750,000
Rainforest Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
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
- $750,000
Re Power Fund · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $750,000
Southern Vision Alliance · Durham, NC · 2023
General support and core support for organizational strengthening
- $750,000
The Futuro Media Group · New York, NY · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $750,000
The Markup News · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $750,000
The National Black Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2023
General support and core support for the gathering, a performance based on the ancestral tradition of the ring shou
- $750,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023
Core support for the center for public theology and public policy
- $750,000
Debbie Allen Dance · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
- $750,000
Economic Security Project · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the anti-monopoly fund to build a robust, sustained, multi-sector anti-monopoly movement to reduce concentrated corporate power and help advance economic equality
- $750,000
Foundation for the National Archives · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the created (un)equal initiative
- $750,000
Girls Not Brides the Global Partnership To End Child Marriage · 2022
General support
- $750,000
Global Poverty Project Inc Dba Global Citizen · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the campaign on protection of civic space to convene and empower civil society activists and voices through increased visibility and advocacy to public and private actors in defending civic space as an … read allCore support for the campaign on protection of civic space to convene and empower civil society activists and voices through increased visibility and advocacy to public and private actors in defending civic space as an integral element for change less
- $750,000
International Budget Partnership · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $750,000
Just Capital Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $750,000
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the festival of new york
- $750,000
New America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the public interest technology program to scale its work, identify new models of engagement, iterate upon existing tools, and strengthen the field of public interest technology
- $750,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for the black radical project digital magazine to deliver exclusive essays, first-person columns, historical articles, and thought pieces directly to the inboxes of its subscribers
- $750,000
New York Women'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Core support for the justice fund to support and strengthen the ecosystem of organizations in nyc working to transform the criminal justice system, permanently close rikers, and significantly reduce nycs reliance on the… read allCore support for the justice fund to support and strengthen the ecosystem of organizations in nyc working to transform the criminal justice system, permanently close rikers, and significantly reduce nycs reliance on the use of incarceration less
- $750,000
Re Power Fund · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $750,000
Southern Vision Alliance · Durham, NC · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $750,000
Value Reporting Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support and core support for the refinement of human capital metrics ahead of the organization's merger with the international sustainability standards board
- $745,000
Caribbean Agroecology Institute · Burlington, VT · 2024
For the u.s.-cuba forum to contribute to improved, mutually beneficial relations between diverse communities in cuba and the u.s. Working towards shared goals of resilience, inclusivity and sustainability
- $744,950
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support its asia program to develop a research and convening initiative aimed at understanding the sources of china's growing influence in the global south and offering policy prescriptions
- $742,879
Local Progress Policy Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $740,000
Icesi University · 2022
Core support for implementing the pacifico task force strategy to support afro-descendant communities and organizations to enhance their capacity for recovery from the covid-19 pandemic on issues connected with natural … read allCore support for implementing the pacifico task force strategy to support afro-descendant communities and organizations to enhance their capacity for recovery from the covid-19 pandemic on issues connected with natural resources and climate change less
- $739,578
Lafayette Square Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
General support
- $735,000
Caribbean Agroecology Institute · Burlington, VT · 2023
For the u.s.-cuba forum to contribute to improved, mutually beneficial relations between diverse communities in cuba and the u.s. Working towards shared goals of resilience, inclusivity and sustainability
- $735,000
Earthrights International · Washington, DC · 2023
General support and project support for institutional strengthening
- $735,000
Natural Resource Governance Institute · New York, NY · 2022
General support and core support to strengthen nrgi organizationally
- $733,334
Muckrock Foundation Incorporated · Boston, MA · 2024
Core support for mlk50: justice through journalism, a memphis-based nonprofit newsroom focused on accountability journalism at the intersection of power, poverty and policy, and core support for institutional strengthen… read allCore support for mlk50: justice through journalism, a memphis-based nonprofit newsroom focused on accountability journalism at the intersection of power, poverty and policy, and core support for institutional strengthening for mlk50 less
- $730,209
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Core support for coworker.org to facilitate worker engagement on workplace advocacy issues, including employee concerns about the political, economic and cultural power of digital technologies, and core support for inst… read allCore support for coworker.org to facilitate worker engagement on workplace advocacy issues, including employee concerns about the political, economic and cultural power of digital technologies, and core support for institutional strengthening less
- $730,000
Action Center On Race and the Economy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022
General support and core support for organizational strengthening
- $725,000
The Foundation for City College · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the leadership institute for democracy and social justice to recruit, develop, and connect diverse leaders for social change
- $715,000
Common Counsel Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
Core support for color congress initiative to actualize a reimagined documentary landscape toward one that strengthens people of color visibility, voice, and power; and project support for institutional strengthening of… read allCore support for color congress initiative to actualize a reimagined documentary landscape toward one that strengthens people of color visibility, voice, and power; and project support for institutional strengthening of the color congress initiative less
- $715,000
European Center for Not-for-Profit Law Stichting · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $715,000
Center for Asian American Media · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $712,500
Common Defense Education Fund Inc Aka Veterans Organizing Institute · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $712,500
Center for Constitutional Rights · New York, NY · 2022
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $710,000
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana · 2023
Core support to strengthen the institutional capacity of the institute of intercultural studies for peacebuilding and the development of a territorial agenda for rural and ethnic territories and promoting the legacy of … read allCore support to strengthen the institutional capacity of the institute of intercultural studies for peacebuilding and the development of a territorial agenda for rural and ethnic territories and promoting the legacy of the truth commission less
- $709,964
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023
Core support for the center for innovation in worker organization to promote strong workers and community-based organizations to shift the balance of power towards greater economic and social equality
- $708,259
Yayasan Auriga Nusantara · 2023
General support and for core support for institutional strengthening.
- $705,500
Leadership Effectiveness Accountability and Professionalism Africa · 2024
Core support for the nigeria youth futures fund to support youth leadership and activism in nigeria
- $701,533
Yayasan Pusat Studi Hukum Dan Kebijakan · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $700,000
Bend the Arc - a Jewish Partnership for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
Core support for the funders collaborative on youth organizing to strengthen the field and increase philanthropic resources for youth organizing, and core support for organizational strengthening
- $700,000
Burness Communications · Bethesda, MD · 2024
To implement a strategic communications plan and provide communications assistance to indigenous, afro-descendant, local community, and other organizations working on natural resources and climate change
- $700,000
Center for Asian American Media · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $700,000
Common Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $700,000
Global Dialogue · 2024
Core support for funders initiative for civil society (fics) for institutional development and to conduct activities to counter the securitization of civic space
- $700,000
Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
One time core support to over zero for research, training, tools and support for grassroots partners to prevent, reduce and respond to political violence
- $700,000
Kamara Strategies Limited · 2024
To strengthen the capacity of donors and stakeholders within the civil society ecosystem and foster networks within regional resource hubs through access to specialists in support of risk mitigation strategies to improv… read allTo strengthen the capacity of donors and stakeholders within the civil society ecosystem and foster networks within regional resource hubs through access to specialists in support of risk mitigation strategies to improve their resilience and effective less
- $700,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Core support to organize efforts on the implementation for the deferred action labor enforcement (dale) and expanded temporary protected status (tps)
- $700,000
Mophradat · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $700,000
National Council of Nonprofits · Washington, DC · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $700,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
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
- $700,000
Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $700,000
The African Women'S Development Fund · 2024
Core support for a regional initiative and campaign against sexual violence epidemic (case) in west africa
- $700,000
The Center for Media Justice · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support and core support for institutional strengthening
- $700,000
Development Initiative Poverty Research America · Washington, DC · 2023
Core support for the africa regional hub of development initiatives to implement a three-year strategic plan and provide data driven evidence to inform financing decisions for the achievement of development goals in afr… read allCore support for the africa regional hub of development initiatives to implement a three-year strategic plan and provide data driven evidence to inform financing decisions for the achievement of development goals in africa less

