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BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND

· DETROIT, MI · private_foundation · program funder

32recipients FY2016–24
$11Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 98% of giving in Michigan

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A local funder — 98% of its dollars go to MI. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: FL, MI, TN, WA.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
WILLIAM & MARTHA FORD FUNDDETROIT, MIprogram funder11
DTE ENERGY FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder10
ELIZABETH ALLAN & WARREN SHELDEN FUNDGROSSE POINTE, MIprogram funder9
FORD PHILANTHROPYDEARBORN, MIprogram funder9
KRESGE FOUNDATIONTROY, MIlarge program funder9
FRED & BARBARA ERB FAMILY FOUNDATIONROYAL OAK, MIprogram funder8
HUDSON-WEBBER FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder8
LYNN & PAUL ALANDT FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder8
GILBERT FAM FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder7
MATILDA R WILSON FUNDDETROIT, MIprogram funder7
SKILLMAN FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder7
THE RALPH C WILSON JR FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder7
UNITED JEWISH FOUNDATIONBLOOMFIELD HILLS, MIprogram funder7
W K KELLOGG FOUNDATIONBATTLE CREEK, MIlarge program funder7
YOUNG WOMANS HOME ASSOCIATION OF DETROITGROSSE PT FRM, MIprogram funder7
CULTURESOURCEDETROIT, MIprogram funder6
EUGENE APPLEBAUM FAMILY FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, MIprogram funder6
MAX M & MARJORIE S FISHER FOUNDATION INCSOUTHFIELD, MIprogram funder6
MCGREGOR FUNDDETROIT, MIprogram funder6
UNITED WAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGANDETROIT, MIprogram funder6
CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATIONFLINT, MIlarge program funder5
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder5
DETROIT INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLGROSSE PT FRM, MIprogram funder5
EDSEL B FORD II FUNDDETROIT, MIprogram funder5
HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEMDETROIT, MIprogram funder5

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIESMI72024$4,488,238
HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEMMI72024$2,492,686
TEEN STREET SKILLSMI72024$2,050,000
DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTSMI72024$700,000
HENRY FORD ESTATEMI52024$140,000
EMPOWERMENT PLANMI52024$70,000
RACING FOR KIDSMI72024$70,000
BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA FOUNDATION INCFL42024$60,000
INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTSMI52024$40,000
GROSSE POINTE HISTORICAL SOCIETYMI52024$37,000
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA HALL INCMI72024$35,000
PEWABIC SOCIETY INCMI72024$24,000
DETROIT ARTISTS MARKETMI72024$21,000
CHRIST CHURCH GROSSE POINTEMI72024$21,000
CHILDRENS CENTER OF WAYNE COUNTY INCMI72024$17,500
DETROIT HISTORICAL SOCIETYMI72024$14,000
GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGANMI62023$90,000
MARINERS INNMI62023$14,500
OLD NEWSBOYS GOODFELLOW FUND OF DETROITMI32023$6,000
TACOMA COMMUNITY BOAT BUILDERS INCWA52022$120,000
BAPTIST HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA INCFL22022$30,000
GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGANMI42022$25,000
DETROIT PUBLIC MEDIAMI22022$20,000
GREENING OF DETROITMI52022$15,000
MCLAREN NORTHERN MICHIGAN FOUNDATIO NMI42021$40,000
OCEAN REEF CHAPEL FOUNDATION INCFL12021$30,000
MOTOWN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INCMI22021$20,000
DETROIT RIVERFRONT CONSERVANCY INCMI32021$15,000
MICHIGAN HUMANE SOCIETYMI32020$55,000
URBAN RENEWAL INITIATIVE FOUNDATIONMI12020$50,000
ST JUDE CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL INCTN22020$20,000
JARCMI12018$15,000