Private foundation · Detroit, MI (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Anne Ford Foundation
In 2023 it gave 2 grants worth $10,000 to Tennessee groups. A typical grant was $5,000.
Takes applications. See how to apply below.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $10,000
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $5,000
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $5,000, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 9 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $106,500
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98K | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $106K | $10K | 2 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
- Contact
- Christine Jaggi · Detroit · (313) 961-0500
- What to send
- Brief letter, financial statement, copy of irs letter determining tax status (unless already listed in a cumulative list).
- Limits
- Awards generally limited to charitable organizations which are already favorably known to, and of interest to, the substantial contributors of this foundation. No grants to individuals.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2023. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Anne FordPresident & director
- Charlotte M FordSecretary & director
- Alessandro F UzielliTreasurer & director
- Thomas J MotschallAssistant secretary
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Program services (2 grants)
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Program services | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | Program services | $5,000 |