Henry Ford College Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$5.7M
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
30
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Henry Ford College Foundation?
Henry Ford College Foundation is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation ($2.8M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($2.0M), The Ford Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Henry Ford College Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | $2,750,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | $1,990,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Ford Foundation | $500,000 | 2 | 2024 |
| Michigan College Access Network | $154,800 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Kresge Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Margaret Dunning Foundation | $42,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Michigan Education Excellence Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | $30,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Foren Family Foundation | $26,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| The Hough Foundation | $25,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| National Conference on Citizenship | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Grand Rapids Community Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Ernst & Young Foundation | $6,560 | 1 | 2021 |
| Morley Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2025) to $2.3M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $24K.
What grants has Henry Ford College Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Grand Rapids Community Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Foren Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $3,500 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | EDUCATION | $995,000 |
| 2024 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | D3C3 Implementation Phase I | $750,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE HENRY FORD COLLEGE STUDENT SUCCESS INITIATIVE TO INCREASE ACCESS AND ENROLLMENT OF UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE HENRY FORD COLLEGE STUDENT SUCCESS INITIATIVE TO INCREASE ACCESS AND ENROLLMENT OF UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret Dunning Foundation | AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT AT HENRY FORD COLLEGE | $42,000 |
| 2024 | The Hough Foundation | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | $6,500 |
| 2024 | Foren Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $3,500 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | EDUCATION | $995,000 |
| 2023 | Michigan Education Excellence Foundation | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATONS MISSION | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Foren Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Hough Foundation | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | $4,500 |
| 2022 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | TO SUPPORT DETROIT DRIVES DEGREES COMMUNITY COLLEGE COLLABORATIVE (D3C3). | $500,000 |
| 2022 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | TO SUPPORT A NEW EARLY MIDDLE COLLEGE PROGRAM IN THE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING SECTOR | $300,000 |
| 2022 | Michigan College Access Network | SIXTY BY 30 SUCCESS GRANT | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Foren Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Hough Foundation | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
| 2021 | The Kresge Foundation | TO ADDRESS IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL BARRIERS FACING FUTURES FOR FRONTLINERS STUDENTS AT HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE. | $50,000 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | THE JACK DEMMER AUTOMOTIVE GROUP ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | $30,000 |
| 2021 | National Conference on Citizenship | NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Ernst & Young Foundation | General Support | $6,560 |
| 2021 | Foren Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $5,000 |
| 2021 | The Hough Foundation | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Michigan College Access Network | MI-PAT | $4,800 |
| 2021 | Morley Foundation | EDUCATION | $1,000 |
| 2020 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | SEE PART XV, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATIONRECIPIENT 190TO SUPPORT A NEW EARLY MIDDLE COLLEGE PROGRAM IN THE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING SECTOR AT HENRY FORD COLLEGE | $1,200,000 |
| 2020 | Foren Family Foundation | EDUCATION | $4,000 |
| 2020 | The Hough Foundation | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | $4,000 |
| 2020 | Morley Foundation | EDUCATION | $1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Henry Ford College Foundation?
Henry Ford College Foundation is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation ($2.8M), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($2.0M), The Ford Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Henry Ford College Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Henry Ford College Foundation's largest funder?
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Henry Ford College Foundation, with $2.8M across 4 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Henry Ford College Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.7M in grants to Henry Ford College Foundation across 30 grants from 14 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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