Michigan · Public charity
Henry Ford Health System
As one of the nation's leading integrated health systems, it is the mission of henry ford health to improve people's lives through the excellence of the science and art of health care and healing. Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer henry ford, HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM dba henry ford health ("hf health") is a comprehensive, integrated and…
- $4.6M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 53
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 39
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $2.1M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $12,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $400,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 25 to 42
- FY2018 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.0B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations Henry Ford Health System funded were first-time grantees, receiving 29% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 71% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $407k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 49 | $2.0M | 22% |
| FY2023 | 39 | $1.4M | 38% |
| FY2022 | 31 | $2.0M | 35% |
| FY2021 | 28 | $1.6M | 25% |
| FY2020 | 40 | $1.3M | 60% |
| FY2019 | 42 | $1.0M | 64% |
| FY2018 | 25 | $865k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ddp Bike Share Corporation | $3,000,000 | 7 | 42% |
| American Kidney Fund Inc | $1,160,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Michigan Thanksgiving Parade Foundation | $900,250 | 7 | 5% |
| Midtown Detroit Inc | $799,999 | 3 | 7% |
| Motown Historical Musuem Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Oakland University | $295,200 | 5 | n/a |
| Detroit Regional Chamber | $242,499 | 7 | 2% |
| Wayne State University | $212,250 | 4 | n/a |
| Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix Inc | $208,000 | 2 | 1% |
| National Kidney Foundation of Michigan Inc | $190,800 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 118 grantees
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($12k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Henry Ford Health System supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 95 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: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · DTE Energy Foundation · The Skillman Foundation · United Way for Southeastern Michigan · Ford Philanthropy · Henry Ford Southeast Michigan Community Health · The Kresge Foundation · Michigan Health Endowment Fund · The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation · Health Alliance Plan of Michigan · WK Kellogg Foundation · United Jewish Foundation
How this is measured
About Henry Ford Health System
- How much does Henry Ford Health System give?
- Henry Ford Health System reported 53 itemized grants totaling $2,054,716, out of $4,630,206 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 25 and 42 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2023.
- What does Henry Ford Health System fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Benefit (30%), Health (24%), Community Improvement (15%).
- Who are Henry Ford Health System's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2024: Ddp Bike Share Corporation ($3.0M), American Kidney Fund Inc ($1.2M), Michigan Thanksgiving Parade Foundation ($900k).
- Does Henry Ford Health System fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Henry Ford Health System?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, DTE Energy Foundation, The Skillman Foundation.
- Where is Henry Ford Health System based?
- Henry Ford Health System is based in MI.
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