Anne Ford Foundation
Accepts applications
Anne Ford Foundation is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $98,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$98,500
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$8,750
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was down from $106,500 the year before.
42% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $106,500 | 11 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $98,500 | 12 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Christine Jaggi 2000 Brush Street Suite 440, Detroit, MI 48226 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (313) 961-0500 |
| What to submit | Brief letter, financial statement, copy of IRS letter determining tax status (unless already listed in a cumulative list). |
| Restrictions | Awards generally limited to charitable organizations which are already favorably known to, and of interest to, the substantial contributors of this foundation. No grants to individuals. |
What Anne Ford Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 5 | $47,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $25,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,500 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 4 | $5,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fraxa Research Foundation Inc | Program services | $25,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Program services | $15,000 |
| National Center for Learning Disabilities Inc | Program services | $10,500 |
| Lollipop Theater Network | Program services | $10,000 |
| The Henry Ford | Program services | $10,000 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Program services | $10,000 |
| University of Michigan | Program services | $7,500 |
| Community Foundation | Program services | $5,000 |
| The Fund for Park Avenue | Program services | $2,500 |
| 564 Park Avenue Preservation Foundation | Program services | $1,000 |
| City Harvest Inc | Program services | $1,000 |
| Women Makes Movies Inc | Program services | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Anne Ford
- Charlotte M Ford
- Alessandro F Uzielli
Questions people ask
Does Anne Ford Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Anne Ford Foundation give?
$98,500 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.
Who runs Anne Ford Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Anne Ford (President & Director), Charlotte M Ford (Secretary & Director) and Alessandro F Uzielli (Treasurer & Director).
What does Anne Ford Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly science and research, arts and culture and education.