Humanity AI Grants is sponsored by Ford Foundation (managed by Borealis Philanthropy). A collaborative philanthropic initiative dedicated to ensuring artificial intelligence (AI) serves the public good. Grants support organizations working across the urgent frontiers of AI's impact on society, including safeguarding democratic institutions, protecting workers' rights, strengthening journalism, and advancing education.

The Ford Foundation Open Source Grants is a grant program from the Ford Foundation supporting organizations that leverage open source technology to advance social justice and empower marginalized communities. The Foundation's grants are primarily identified and solicited by Ford staff rather than through open calls, and the majority of funding opportunities do not accept unsolicited proposals. Limited open submission opportunities exist, including the JustFilms documentary film production grants under the Creativity and Free Expression program and the New York City Good Neighbor Committee grants for local organizations. Eligible organizations must work on social justice issues that align with Ford's programmatic areas and use open source technology to empower underserved communities. Grant amounts are not specified publicly. Organizations should monitor Ford's website for open submission windows.

Ford Foundation Human Rights and Justice Program is sponsored by Ford Foundation. The Ford Foundation supports initiatives that promote human rights and justice, with a focus on legal reform and judicial transparency. The foundation aims to strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty and injustice, promote international cooperation, and advance human achievement.

Technology and Society is sponsored by Ford Foundation. The Ford Foundation's Technology and Society program focuses on digital communications technologies and their impact on inequality. They support organizations dedicated to advancing equitable and inclusive digital spaces and systems, protecting civil and human rights, and freedom of expression in the digital age. This directly addresses the platform economy's impact and vulnerability from a social science perspective.