A Private Foundation located in NEW YORK, NY



Latest data derived from the private foundation e-Filings updated by the IRS

IRS Form 990 PF

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2022 Tax Year

About this Private Foundation: 389329

This private foundation is located in New York and provides grants for general support and project activities focused on various social justice issues, including disability rights, environmental advocacy, and youth fellowship programs. It supports initiatives that address human rights impacts, fiscal austerity, and systemic inequality. The foundation also engages in charitable activities that foster institutional effectiveness and promote innovative solutions to combat inequity. By funding community and environmental rights projects, it aims to create a more equitable society and empower emerging leaders to drive positive change globally.

Foundation Profile

In the realm of philanthropic endeavors, one prominent private foundation stands out for its unwavering commitment to social justice and equity. With total assets exceeding $16.3 billion in the 2023 tax year, this foundation has strategically allocated nearly $965 million in grants, emphasizing its dedication to fostering positive change across diverse communities. The foundation's mission centers on addressing systemic inequalities and empowering marginalized populations. Its grantmaking focus encompasses a wide array of initiatives, from general support for social justice organizations to project-specific funding aimed at commemorating significant milestones, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. This foundation also champions cultural projects that explore the intricate relationships between communities and industries, such as the restaurant sector, while simultaneously promoting environmental and community rights in vulnerable regions. Geographically, the foundation's reach extends from the bustling streets of New York City to the far corners of Eastern Ghana, reflecting its commitment to both local and global challenges. Its funding priorities include institutional strengthening, human rights advocacy, and innovative fellowship programs designed to connect emerging leaders who are tackling issues of inequality and injustice. Notably, the foundation supports initiatives that promote art as a means of social change, aiming to reshape narratives around critical issues such as mass incarceration. Eligibility criteria for potential grantees are designed to ensure that funding aligns with the foundation's mission and values. Organizations that demonstrate a commitment to advancing social equity and justice, particularly those that engage historically marginalized communities, are encouraged to apply. For those who are passionate about driving meaningful change and meet the eligibility requirements, this foundation presents a remarkable opportunity for collaboration. Explore the funding possibilities available through The Grant Portal and take the next step toward making a significant impact in your community.
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THE FORD FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Summary

Assets

$16.3b

Distributions

$964.9m

Contributions

$0

Grant Median

$211.1k

Count

3.6k

Grant Max

$16.8m
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Latest Tax e-Filing

2022

Published by IRS

2023

People

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# Name Title Hours / Wk Comp ($)
1 ERIC W DOPPSTADT VP & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER 45.00 4454586

Charitable Activities

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$4272626

BUILD PROGRAM YIELDS LEARNING FOR GRANTEES & GRANTMAKERS ALIKE, IN DEVELOPING SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGS & NETWORKS FOSTERING GREATER INST. EFF. TO DISMANTLE INEQUALITY

$4310533

THE GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IDENTIFIES AND CONNECTS EMERGING LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE WHO ARE ADVANCING INNOVATIVE IDEAS AND SOLUTIONS TO COMBAT INEQUITY

$2579187

ART FOR JUSTICE IS FOCUSED ON SAFELY REDUCING THE PRISON POPULATION, PROMOTING JUSTICE REINVESTMENT AND CREATING ART THAT CHANGES NARRATIVE AROUND MASS INCARCERATION

$1494962

FOR PROJECTS THAT COMMUNICATE THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION AND PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE.

Grants

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NY

City

NEW YORK

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EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT TO BLUE MERIDIAN PARTNERS FOR THE JUSTICE AND MOBILITY FUND. $4,000,000 to support its three year strategic plan.
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EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $48,276 to carry out analysis, communication and advocacy to support micro, small and medium enterprise through the COVID 19 Crisis.
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EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $48,276 for Sustainable and Equitable COVID 19 recovery to help the Government of Indonesia plot the best path forward and to ignite
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EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $25,614 to engage youth and faith groups in #BershikanIndonesia. #Bersihkan Indonesia is a coalition of 42 civil society organisation
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TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $24,531 to produce 7 short documentary films, duration 7 12 minutes on natural resources based SMEs, Small Medium Enterprises, and other economic initiatives in Indonesia. EARMARKED SU
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TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $49,964 to establish a sustainable solidarity economy and rapid response system model in response to the food crisis during Covid 19 pandemic. TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDU
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TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $15,478 to conduct The Archipelago Sago Festival Preserving the Ecological Civilization of Peat Forest Producing Sago for the Sustainable Nature and Community Welfare in Sungai Tohor,
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TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $30,000 to mobilize youth groups, at local and national level, to demand for increased climate ambition and action by building their capacity, increasing their visability and voices in
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TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $30,000 to carry out online trainings of indigenous youth documentary filmmakers. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT
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TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $47,812 to conduct rapid assessment on low carbon budget, regulation and policy 2018 2020 to generate input for 2022 National Development Plan of Government of Indonesia. EARMARKED SUB
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TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $35,000 to conduct review of social forestry in Indonesia and assessment for developing strategic engagement with the stakeholders, particularly, with Government institutions. EARMARKE
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TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE G GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $9,500 Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUN
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TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,865 To pursue a program entitled The Integral Coaching Canada. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT
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TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $2,000 to support your investigative journalism project seek ing to tell the stories of three of the so called forgotten towns by the Venezuelan authorities. EARMARKED SUBGRA
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TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,540 FOR Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FO
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TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,500 FOR Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FO
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TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,500 Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDA
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TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,500 To conduct a research project seeking to identify and record the institutional changes of the Venezuelan Armed Forces since 1999 and determine the most important eleme
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Interest

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

10647 results

Amount Name Purpose Location Year
$ 0 Vera Institute of Justice EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT TO BLUE MERIDIAN PARTNERS FOR THE JUSTICE AND MOBILITY FUND. $4,000,000 to support its three year strategic plan. Brooklyn, NY 2020
$ 0 Yayasan Bicara Data EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $48,276 to carry out analysis, communication and advocacy to support micro, small and medium enterprise through the COVID 19 Crisis. , 2020
$ 0 Yayasan Bina Swadaya EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $48,276 for Sustainable and Equitable COVID 19 recovery to help the Government of Indonesia plot the best path forward and to ignite , 2020
$ 0 Yayasan Enter Nusantara EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $25,614 to engage youth and faith groups in #BershikanIndonesia. #Bersihkan Indonesia is a coalition of 42 civil society organisation , 2020
$ 0 Yayasan Indonesia Bersih Berkelanjutan TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $24,531 to produce 7 short documentary films, duration 7 12 minutes on natural resources based SMEs, Small Medium Enterprises, and other economic initiatives in Indonesia. EARMARKED SU , 2020
$ 0 Yayasan Keanekaragaman Hayati Indonesia TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $49,964 to establish a sustainable solidarity economy and rapid response system model in response to the food crisis during Covid 19 pandemic. TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDU , 2020
$ 0 Yayasan Lembaga Study Penelitian Dan Pemberdayaan TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $15,478 to conduct The Archipelago Sago Festival Preserving the Ecological Civilization of Peat Forest Producing Sago for the Sustainable Nature and Community Welfare in Sungai Tohor, , 2020
$ 0 Yayasan Madani Berkelanjutan TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $30,000 to mobilize youth groups, at local and national level, to demand for increased climate ambition and action by building their capacity, increasing their visability and voices in , 2020
$ 0 Yayasan Rekam Jejak Alam Nusantara TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $30,000 to carry out online trainings of indigenous youth documentary filmmakers. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT , 2020
$ 0 YAYASAN SMERU TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $47,812 to conduct rapid assessment on low carbon budget, regulation and policy 2018 2020 to generate input for 2022 National Development Plan of Government of Indonesia. EARMARKED SUB , 2020
$ 0 YAYAYASAN LEMBAGA ALAM TROPIKA INDONESIA TO YAYASAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE LEARN PROGRAM. $35,000 to conduct review of social forestry in Indonesia and assessment for developing strategic engagement with the stakeholders, particularly, with Government institutions. EARMARKE , 2020
$ 0 Avila Keymer TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE G GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $9,500 Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUN , 2020
$ 0 Aywa Francis TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,865 To pursue a program entitled The Integral Coaching Canada. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDATION GRANT , 2020
$ 0 Batiz Cesar TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $2,000 to support your investigative journalism project seek ing to tell the stories of three of the so called forgotten towns by the Venezuelan authorities. EARMARKED SUBGRA , 2020
$ 0 Conde Amelia TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,540 FOR Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FO , 2020
$ 0 Gonzalez Jose David TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,500 FOR Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FO , 2020
$ 0 Mazuera Arias Rina TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,500 Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDA , 2020
$ 0 Mendoza Tarache Estefania TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,500 Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FOUNDA , 2020
$ 0 Montiel Gonzalez Algimiro Lenin TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,500 FOR Retention Individual Grants Fund for Venezuela to support the preservation of critical capacities of Venezuelan civil society. EARMARKED SUBGRANTS FROM THE FORD FO , 2020
$ 0 Nederr Sophia TO INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOR THE GLOBAL TRAVEL AND LEARNING FUND. $7,500 To conduct a research project seeking to identify and record the institutional changes of the Venezuelan Armed Forces since 1999 and determine the most important eleme , 2020
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THE FORD FOUNDATION
320 EAST 43RD STREET
NEW YORK,NY,10017
2125735000

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