Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund
Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $850K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$850K
+0.0% YoY
Grant Count
6
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$142K
+0.0% YoY
About Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund
Based on IRS filings
Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund is a nonprofit organization, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $850K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Christ Church Grosse Pointe ($200,000), College for Creative Studies ($200,000), Henry Ford Health System ($200,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CHRIST CHURCH GROSSE POINTE GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | PROGRAM SERVICES | $200,000 |
| COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIES DETROIT, MI | ANNUAL FUND | $200,000 |
| DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA DETROIT, MI | ANNUAL FUND | $25,000 |
| HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM DETROIT, MI | INNOVATIONS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | $200,000 |
| THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS DETROIT, MI | GENERAL OPERATING ENDOWMENT | $25,000 |
| UNIVERSITY LIGGETT SCHOOL GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI | ANNUAL FUND | $200,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARTHA F FORD | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 0.25 | — |
| CHRISTINE JAGGI | TREASURER | 0.25 | — |
| DAVID P LARSEN | SECRETARY | 0.25 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund operate?
Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund has awarded grants in Michigan.
What size grants does Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund award?
In 2024, Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund awarded 6 grants totaling $850K — an average of about $142K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund's EIN?
Eleanor & Edsel Ford Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6066331. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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