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The Ford Foundation is located in New York City at the Center for Social Justice—a hub for social good and the courageous people who devote their lives to achieving it.
The Ford Foundation is an American private foundation with the stated goal of advancing human welfare. [3] [4] [5] [6] Created in 1936 [7] by Edsel Ford and his father Henry Ford, it was originally funded by a US$25,000 (approx. $550,000 in 2023) gift from Edsel Ford. [4] By 1947, after the death of the two founders, the foundation owned 90% of ...
Jan 15, 2015 · The Ford Foundation has worked as a partner in India’s progress since 1952. In this time, we have been an ally in independent India’s development journey, responding to the evolving needs and aspirations of its people.
The Ford Foundation and Ford Motor Company are two separate and legally unrelated entities whose operations are completely independent and have been for more than 50 years. There is not any financial authority, decision making nor funding relationship between the two organizations.
2022 grantmaking at a glance. We are committed to our mission of advancing equality and justice around the world. Over the years, our grantmaking has evolved to meet the challenges facing our society.
President of the Ford Motor Company and son of company founder Henry Ford, Edsel Ford created the Ford Foundation in 1936 at the age of 43 to “receive and administer funds for scientific, educational and charitable purposes, all for the public welfare.”
Weaving Resilience is an $80 million initiative to support civil society organizations throughout the Global South. Developed with our partners in eight regions, this initiative will strengthen and connect civil society leaders on the frontlines of the fight for social justice.
These 24 emerging leaders from Latin America, the United States and the Middle East, and North Africa make up the inaugural cohort of the Ford Global Fellowship. Their fellowship has been extended for another two more years.
Around the world, we make grants that support the visionary people and organizations who work to challenge inequality. | The Ford Foundation is a global, grant-making philanthropy that works to...
Our grants. Funding to fight inequality. Advancing justice starts with supporting the individuals and institutions working tirelessly to address the underlying drivers of inequality. We fund a range of organizations around the world that align with our programs.
