Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation is an independent non-profit private foundation based in New York, established in 1936 by Edsel Ford. It aims to promote social change worldwide by collaborating with visionary leaders and organizations to reform social structures and institutions, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to realize their full potential and participate in decisions that impact their lives. The foundation focuses on eight key issues: human rights, democratic governance, educational opportunity, economic fairness, metropolitan opportunity, sustainable development, freedom of expression, and gender, sexuality, and reproductive justice. Governance is provided by a fifteen-member board of trustees that oversees grantmaking policies, geographic focus, and management standards.
Past deals in Charity
American Foundation for the Blind
Grant in 2024
The American Foundation for the Blind is an independent nonprofit organization based in New York, dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with vision loss. It focuses on breaking down barriers and developing innovative solutions that enhance accessibility and opportunities for people with visual impairments. Through various programs and initiatives, the foundation aims to empower individuals to reach their full potential and engage more fully in society. Its work encompasses advocacy, education, and the promotion of awareness about the challenges faced by those with vision loss.
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