Louisiana · Private foundation
Ford Family Charitable Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $16k
- Granted FY2022
- 15
- Grants FY2022
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $1,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 15
- FY2020 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 3
- Total assets, FY2022
- $378k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 27% of the organizations Ford Family Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 15 | $16k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $13k | 53% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $11k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Born with Angel Wings | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Strengthening Outcomes with Autism Resources | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Options Inc | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| North Oaks Foundation | $2,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Cancer Foundation for New Mexico | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Tarc Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Star Legacy Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Link Stryjewski Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 31% |
| Espanola Valley Humane Society | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Born with Angel Wings | $3,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Strengthening Outcomes with Autism Resources | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Options Inc | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| North Oaks Foundation | $2,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Cancer Foundation for New Mexico | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Tarc Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Star Legacy Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Link Stryjewski Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 31% |
| Espanola Valley Humane Society | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Equine Advocacy of Louisiana | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Tangi Humane Society | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($15k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Ford Family Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Shell USA Company Foundation · Arthur J Gallagher Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Ford Family Charitable Foundation
- How much does Ford Family Charitable Foundation give?
- Ford Family Charitable Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $16,000 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 15 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2022.
- What does Ford Family Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2022, its largest causes are Health (58%), Human Services (15%), Youth Development (10%).
- Who are Ford Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2022: Born with Angel Wings ($3k), Strengthening Outcomes with Autism Resources ($3k), Options Inc ($3k).
- Does Ford Family Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ford Family Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ford Family Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Shell USA Company Foundation, Arthur J Gallagher Foundation, National Philanthropic Trust.
- Where is Ford Family Charitable Foundation based?
- Ford Family Charitable Foundation is based in LA.
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