Anne Ford Foundation
Historical FunderDetroit, Michigan · EIN 45-3730658 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CHRISTINE JAGGI |
|---|---|
| Address | 2000 BRUSH STREET SUITE 440, DETROIT MI 48226 |
| Phone | 3139610500 |
| Form and materials | BRIEF LETTER, FINANCIAL STATEMENT, COPY OF IRS LETTER DETERMINING TAX STATUS (UNLESS ALREADY LISTED IN A CUMULATIVE LIST). |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | 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. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
58% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraxa Research Foundation Inc | Newburyport, MA | Program services | $25,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Royal Oak, MI | Program services | $15,000 |
| National Center for Learning Disabilities Inc | Washington, DC | Program services | $10,500 |
| Lollipop Theater Network | Los Angeles, CA | Program services | $10,000 |
| The Henry Ford | Dearborn, MI | Program services | $10,000 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | Program services | $10,000 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | Program services | $7,500 |
| Community Foundation | Detroit, MI | Program services | $5,000 |
| The Fund for Park Avenue | New York, NY | Program services | $2,500 |
| 564 Park Avenue Preservation Foundation | New York, NY | Program services | $1,000 |
| City Harvest Inc | New York, NY | Program services | $1,000 |
| Women Makes Movies Inc | New York, NY | Program services | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98,500 | 12 |
| 2023 | $106,500 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349102636
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-3730658
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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