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The Ford Foundation is located in New York City at the Center for Social Justice—a hub for social good and the courageous people who devote their lives to achieving it.
May 15, 2024 · Building on three decades in China, we work closely with local thought leaders, partners, and policy makers to determine how the foundation’s resources can best be used to support equitable economic and social development.
The Ford Foundation and Ford Motor Company are two separate and legally unrelated entities whose operations are completely independent and have been for more than 50 years. There is not any financial authority, decision making nor funding relationship between the two organizations.
Our grants. Funding to fight inequality. Advancing justice starts with supporting the individuals and institutions working tirelessly to address the underlying drivers of inequality. We fund a range of organizations around the world that align with our programs.
Grant opportunities. At Ford, we believe justice begins where inequality ends. We support organizations that address the underlying drivers of inequality and align with our programmatic work around the world.
May 29, 2024 · As part of the ongoing transition to democracy, Indonesia’s government has worked to create an inclusive society that respects the rights of women and girls, ethnic minorities, cultures, and the poor.
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The Ford Foundation is an American private foundation with the stated goal of advancing human welfare. [3] [4] [5] [6] Created in 1936 [7] by Edsel Ford and his father Henry Ford, it was originally funded by a US$25,000 (approx. $550,000 in 2023) gift from Edsel Ford. [4] By 1947, after the death of the two founders, the foundation ...
New York, NY – October 4, 2022 — The Ford Foundation today announced an $80 million program to build the resilience of civil society organizations in the Global South. Developed with partners in eight regions in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, Weaving Resilience will strengthen and connect civil society organizations and movements on the ...
Ford Foundation invests over $4.2 million to support new documentary films focused on social justice News 09 Jan. 2024 NSF and philanthropic partners announce $16 million in funding to prioritize ethical and social considerations in emerging technologies