Funding search · EIN 386066335 · Detroit, MI
William & Martha Ford Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 202
- grants reported
- $4.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- 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
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Henry Ford Health System4 grants · $2.3M
- The Children'S Foundation1 grant · $500,000
- Christ Church Grosse Pointe5 grants · $303,000
- The Henry Ford4 grants · $302,000
- Henry Ford Health System Foundation1 grant · $150,000
- Our Lady of the Elms School3 grants · $100,000
- Detroit Institute of Arts3 grants · $100,000
- Princeton University3 grants · $60,000
- Fair Lane3 grants · $45,000
- Catch3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 202 grants.
- $2.1M
Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $500,000
The Children'S Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $150,000
Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $150,000
Henry Ford Health System Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2022
Annual fund
- $101,000
Christ Church Grosse Pointe · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2024
Program services
- $100,000
The Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI · 2024
Program services
- $100,000
Christ Church Grosse Pointe · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023
Program services
- $100,000
The Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI · 2023
Program services
- $100,000
Christ Church Grosse Pointe · Grosse Pointe, MI · 2022
Program services
- $100,000
The Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI · 2022
Annual fund
- $50,000
Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $50,000
Our Lady of the Elms School · Akron, OH · 2024
Program services
- $25,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Southfield, MI · 2024
Program services
- $25,000
Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $25,000
Our Lady of the Elms School · Akron, OH · 2023
Program services
- $25,000
Detroit Institute of Arts · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program services
- $25,000
Our Lady of the Elms School · Akron, OH · 2022
Elms fund for excellence
- $25,000
Schaap Center for Performing Arts · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022
Program services
- $20,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Program services
- $20,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Program services
- $20,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Parents annual giving
- $15,000
Fair Lane · Dearborn, MI · 2024
Program services
- $15,000
Fair Lane · Dearborn, MI · 2023
Program services
- $15,000
Fair Lane · Dearborn, MI · 2022
Annual fundraiser
- $10,000
Catch · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $10,000
Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2024
Program services
- $10,000
Freedom Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Program services
- $10,000
Hobe Sound Community Chest · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
Program services
- $10,000
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2024
Program services
- $10,000
Racquet Up Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $10,000
Catch · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $10,000
Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2023
Program services
- $10,000
Freedom Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Program services
- $10,000
Hebe Sound Community Chest · Hebe Sound, FL · 2023
Program services
- $10,000
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2023
Program services
- $10,000
Racquet Up Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $10,000
The Helm · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023
Program services
- $10,000
Catch · Detroit, MI · 2022
Night of champions fundraiser
- $10,000
Detroit Zoological Society · Royal Oak, MI · 2022
Annual gala
- $10,000
Freedom Insititute · New York, NY · 2022
Annual drive
- $10,000
Hobe Sound Community Chest · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
Annual campaign
- $10,000
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2022
Program Services
- $10,000
Racquet Up Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program Services
- $7,500
Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2024
Program services
- $7,500
Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2023
Program services
- $6,000
Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $6,000
Henry Ford Health System · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program services
- $5,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Southfield, MI · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
Arthritis Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
Christ Memorial Chapel · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
Eisenhower Health Foundation · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
Focushope · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
Jupiter Island Medical Clinic · Hobe Sound, FL · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
Southampton Hospital Foundation · Southampton, NY · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
The East Hampton Healthcare Foundation · East Hampton, NY · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
The Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $5,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Southfield, MI · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
Christ Memorial Chapel · Hebe Sound, FL · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
East Hampton Healthcare Foundation · East Hampton, NY · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
Focushope · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
Mistletoe Magic · Grosse Pointe Park, MI · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
Pope Francis Center · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
Southampton Hospital Foundation · Southampton, NY · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
The Arthritis Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
The Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $5,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Chocoalte jubilee factory
- $5,000
Arthritis Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Annual fund drive
- $5,000
Christ Memorial Chapel · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
Program services
- $5,000
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program services
- $5,000
Focus Hope · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program services
- $5,000
Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2022
Program Services
- $5,000
Southampton Hospital Foundation · Southampton, NY · 2022
Program Services
- $5,000
Tau Beta Association · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022
Program services
- $5,000
The East Hampton Healthcare Foundation · East Hampton, MI · 2022
Fund programs at east hampton healthcare center and east hampton urgent medical care
- $5,000
The Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program services
- $5,000
The Helm Life Center · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022
Program services
- $3,000
Festival of Trees · Livonia, MI · 2024
Program services
- $3,000
Festival of Trees · Livonia, MI · 2023
Program services
- $2,500
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2023
Program services
- $2,500
Belle Isle Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program Services
- $2,000
The Henry Ford · Dearborn, MI · 2022
Program services
- $1,500
The War Memorial · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,500
Grosse Pointe War Memorial Association · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2023
Program services
- $1,500
Detroit Pal · Detroit, MI · 2022
Program services
- $1,500
Grosse Pointe War Memorial Association · Grosse Pointe Farms, MI · 2022
Annual fund
- $1,000
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy · Washington, DC · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Belle Isle Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Camp Casey · Farmington Hills, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Children'S Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Detroit Artists Market · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Detroit Goodfellows · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Detroit Public Safety Foundation · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
East Hampton Historical Society · East Hampton, NY · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Forgotten Harvest · Oak Park, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
George & Barbara Bush Foundation · College Station, TX · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
- $1,000
Goodwill of Greater Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
Program services
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