Grant funders

Benson & Edith Ford Fund

Private foundation, Michigan

United States
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Given in 2024 $1.3m
Typical grant $15k Middle half $9,000 to $50k
New grantees in 2024 7% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

7% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Michigan 48 grants · typical $15k
Florida 3 grants · typical $15k
Illinois 1 grant · typical $25k
Washington 1 grant · typical $30k

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

St Jude Children's Research Hospital Grant to St Jude Children's Research Hospital $7,500 31 Dec 2024
Michigan Humane Grant to Michigan Humane $15k 31 Dec 2024
College for Creative Studies Grant to College for Creative Studies $700k 31 Dec 2024
Alzheimer's Association Grant to Alzheimer's Association $25k 31 Dec 2024
The Henry Ford Estate - Fairlane Grant to The Henry Ford Estate - Fairlane $20k 31 Dec 2024
Henry ford health system Grant to Henry Ford Health System $75k 31 Dec 2024
Baptist Health South Florida Foundation Grant to Baptist Health South Florida Foundation $15k 31 Dec 2024
Teen Street Skills Grant to Teen Street Skills $300k 31 Dec 2024
Racing for Kids Grant to Racing for Kids $10k 31 Dec 2024
Empowerment Plan Grant to Empowerment Plan $5,000 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
Brief letter, financial statement, copy of irs letter determining tax status (unless already listed in cumulative list).
Restrictions
Awards are generally limited to charitable organizations already favorably known to, and of interest to, the substantial contributors of this foundation. No grants to individuals.
Contact
David P Larsen
Address
1901 St Antoine Street 6th Floor, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone
3132597777

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)