Clyde D Ford Trust
Preselected recipients only
Clyde D Ford Trust is a private foundation in Geneseo, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,735 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3,735
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$200
- Largest grant$400
- Assets$41,404
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was down from $5,386 the year before.
25% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3,864 | 17 | $41,301 |
| 2023 | $5,386 | 20 | $40,143 |
| 2024 | $3,735 | 19 | $41,404 |
How to apply
Clyde D Ford Trust says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Clyde D Ford Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 18 | $3,700 |
| Iowa | 1 | $35 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hammond Henry Hospital Foundation | Donation for Hospital equipment | $400 |
| geneseo youth football | youth sports education | $400 |
| Johnston Baseball | Support for youth baseball team | $350 |
| ELPA poultry show | Funds to support ag education | $300 |
| Henry County Fair | county fair donation | $250 |
| Geneseo Youth Basketball | Youth Basketball program | $250 |
| Geneseo Humane Society | Funds for Animal Shelter | $250 |
| Geneseo FFA | Student activities | $200 |
| Boy Scout Troup 100 | Funds for Youth education | $200 |
| sol legacy horse min | Handicap horsemanship | $200 |
| Antique Tractor Assoc | Ag education | $175 |
| geneseo kiwanis club | Student activities | $125 |
| st anthony church | funds for needy | $100 |
| Individual | $100 | |
| Geneseo Schools District 228 | Money to fund Dance a Thon fundraiser for U of iowa | $100 |
| Individual | $100 | |
| special olympics | funds to send kids to special Olympics | $100 |
| Individual | $100 | |
| Asbury Garden Ministry | food pantry program | $35 |
Officers and trustees
- Douglas Ford
- Michael Ford
Questions people ask
Does Clyde D Ford Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Clyde D Ford Trust give?
$3,735 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $200.
Who runs Clyde D Ford Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Douglas Ford (Trustee) and Michael Ford (Trustee).
What does Clyde D Ford Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and animals.