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The Ford Family Foundation — Grants & Giving Profile

Also known as: Ford Family Foundation · Ford Foundation

Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 936026156) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.

Overview

In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, The Ford Family Foundation reported 1,638 grants totaling $36,489,997 to 1,504 organizations across 17 states and territories, most often for scholarships & financial aid. Its largest reported grant was $523,000 to Tides Center.

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Reported grants
1,638
Total given
$36.5M
Median grant
$12K
Largest grant
$523K
Recipients
1,504
States reached
17

The Ford Family Foundation IRS Form 990-PF filing

EIN (employer identification number)
936026156
Filing year covered
2024
Grants paid, as reported (Part XV)
$36,489,997
Grants listed in the filing
1,638

Read the filing itself: The Ford Family Foundation Form 990 filings on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer or look the organization up in the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.

What this foundation funds

Scholarships from The Ford Family Foundation

929 of the 1,638 grants in this filing (2024)$12,381,259 — were reported for scholarships, fellowships, tuition or student financial aid.

Individual scholarship recipients named in the filing are not listed here.

Where the funding went

Largest recipients (by total reported funding)

RecipientLocationTotal
Douglas Education Service DistrictRoseburg, OR$578,692
Tides CenterSan Francisco, CA$523,000
Southwestern Oregon Workforce Investment BoardCoos Bay, OR$475,000
Nonprofit Association of OregonPortland, OR$437,000
Siskiyou County Job CouncilYreka, CA$390,000
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR$372,365
Oregon CASA NetworkPortland, OR$350,000
Oregon Community FoundationPortland, OR$350,000
Umpqua Community CollegeRoseburg, OR$333,734
University of OregonEugene, OR$321,345
Western Oregon University Development FoundationMonmouth, OR$318,479
Portland State UniversityPortland, OR$285,500
Glide RevitalizationGlide, OR$275,000
The Campbell InstitutePortland, OR$275,000
ABC HouseAlbany, OR$255,000
Central Oregon Community College FoundationBend, OR$250,000
City of CoquilleCoquille, OR$250,000
North Bend Public Library FoundationNorth Bend, OR$250,000
Warm Springs Community Action TeamWarm Springs, OR$250,000
Oregon Health & Science University FoundationPortland, OR$228,600
Portland Institute for Contemporary ArtPortland, OR$210,225
Central Oregon Intergovernmental CouncilBend, OR$206,500
College OptionsRedding, CA$200,000
A Greater ApplegateJacksonville, OR$177,500
City of MosierMosier, OR$175,000
Greater Oregon STEM HubLa Grande, OR$160,000
Family Building BlocksSalem, OR$155,000
Urban InstituteWashington, DC$151,285
The ContingentPortland, OR$150,000
Association of Oregon CountiesSalem, OR$146,956
Juliette's HouseMcMinnville, OR$145,000
Siskiyou Family YMCAYreka, CA$145,000
Thrive UmpquaRoseburg, OR$144,500
Liberty HouseSalem, OR$140,000
McKenzie Valley LTRG of Lane CountyBlue River, OR$138,871
Lutheran Community Services NorthwestMcMinnville, OR$130,000
Happy Camp Community Action IncHappy Camp, CA$125,000
Rural Development Initiatives IncCoburg, OR$125,000
City of La PineLa Pine, OR$120,000
New Venture FundWashington, DC$120,000
Peace at Home Advocacy CenterRoseburg, OR$120,000
Oregon Infant Mental Health AssociationEugene, OR$118,000
Malheur Education Service DistrictVale, OR$116,000
Play It Foward IncCoos Bay, OR$115,000
Citizens4CommunitySisters, OR$107,500
Prevent Child Abuse OregonSalem, OR$107,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Umpqua ValleyRoseburg, OR$105,916
Attorney Generals Sexual Assault Task ForceKeizer, OR$100,000
Baker Relief NurseryBaker City, OR$100,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater ShastaMount Shasta, CA$100,000

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Source: this foundation’s own public IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024 — Part XV (grants paid). Figures are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.