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William And Lisa Ford Foundation is a private corporation based in DETROIT, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is % Christine Jaggi. It holds total assets of $7.4M. Annual income is reported at $198K. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, William And Lisa Ford Foundation has made 60 grants totaling $4.8M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has decreased from $1M in 2020 to $130K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.4M distributed across 14 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $350 to $451K, with an average award of $80K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, New Jersey, District of Columbia, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
William And Lisa Ford Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 60 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, NJ, DC.
William And Lisa Ford Foundation has distributed a total of $4.8M across 60 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $80K. Individual grants have ranged from $350 to $451K.
AWARDS GENERALLY LIMITED TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS ALREADY FAVORABLY KNOWN TO, AND OF INTEREST TO, THE SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTORS OF THIS FOUNDATION. NO GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.
William And Lisa Ford Foundation is headquartered in DETROIT, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Ford Cobb | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| William Clay Ford Jr | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa V Ford | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David P Larsen | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$155K
Total Assets
$7.6M
Fair Market Value
$8.9M
Net Worth
$7.6M
Grants Paid
$130K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$109K
Distribution Amount
$414K
Total: $494K
Total Grants
60
Total Giving
$4.8M
Average Grant
$80K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| T Wall FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Ann Arbor, MI | $70K | 2021 |
| The Children'S CenterUNITY CHALLENGE | Detroit, MI | $50K | 2023 |
| Princeton UniversityANNUAL GIVING, CLASS OF 1979 | Princeton, NJ | $50K | 2023 |
| University Of MichiganJOHN F. GREDEN, M. D. LEGACY RESEARCH FUND | Ann Arbor, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| The Garden Club Of America5TH INSTALL 2ND CENTURY CMPGN | New York, NY |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| 2015 | 990PF | View |
| $5K |
| 2023 |
| The Henry Ford7TH INSTALL INNOVATION PRJT | Detroit, MI | $451K | 2022 |
| Henry Ford Health SystemCENTER FOR CUTANEOUS ONCOLOGY | Detroit, MI | $300K | 2022 |
| Detroit Institute Of ArtsProgram services | Detroit, MI | $100K | 2022 |
| Global Giving FoundationWORLD CHALLENGE | Washington, DC | $200K | 2021 |
| Spirit Rock Meditation CenterANNUAL FUND | Woodacre, CA | $30K | 2021 |
| Southeast Michigan Land Conservan2021 STEWARDSHIP FUND CAMPGN | Superior Township, MI | $27K | 2021 |
| American Cancer Society Of PuertoJOSE M. BERROCAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Hato Rey, PR | $25K | 2021 |
| Huron River Watershed CouncilJ LANGS RIVER FUND-GIVING TUES | Ann Arbor, MI | $15K | 2021 |
| Northville Community FoundationmBILL & LISA FORD ARENA | Northville, MI | $10K | 2021 |
| United Way For Southeastern Michigan2-1-1 PROGRAM | Detroit, MI | $10K | 2021 |
| Reining Horse FoundationIN MEMORY OF PETER PHINNY | Oklahoma City, OK | $5K | 2021 |
| The Hotchkiss SchoolFOR THE CLASS OF 1975 | Lakeville, CT | $3K | 2021 |
| Ivy 1879 FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Princeton, NJ | $1K | 2021 |
| Michigan Environmental CouncilPROGRAM SERVICES | Lansing, MI | $1K | 2021 |
| Hundred Club Of DetroitPROGRAM SERVICES | Fenton, MI | $600 | 2021 |
| The Cap & Gown Club Of PrincetonTHE CAP ANNUAL FUND | Princeton, NJ | $500 | 2021 |
| Spirit RockANNUAL FUND | Woodacre, CA | $30K | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society Of Puerto RicoJOSE M. BERROCAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Hato Rey, PR | $25K | 2020 |
| Community Foundation For Se MiFAMILY DONOR ADVISED FUND | Detroit, MI | $25K | 2020 |
| Superior Land Preservation SocietyPROGRAM SERVICES | Ann Arbor, MI | $10K | 2020 |
| The Hotchkiss FundTHE CLASS OF 1975 | Lakeville, CT | $3K | 2020 |
| The Ivy 1879 FoundationPROGRAM SERVICES | Princeton, NJ | $500 | 2020 |
| The Hundred Club Of DetroitPROGRAM SERVICES | Fenton, MI | $350 | 2020 |
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