Anthony Ford Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 83-1765204 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$554K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$13.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| World Monuments Fund Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $86,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Cincinnati, OH | Anthony Ford Donor Advised Fund | $75,000 |
| New York Pops Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $34,000 |
| Debutante Cotillion and Christmas Ball Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $31,000 |
| New York Pops Inc | New York, NY | The New York Pops Education Programming Support Residency at East Harlem School | $26,000 |
| Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| World Monuments Fund Inc | New York, NY | Funds for Bangkok | $25,000 |
| French American School of New York Inc | Mamaroneck, NY | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Community Health Project Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $13,500 |
| Marc Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Foundation | Uniondale, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Bronxworks Inc | Bronx, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Cathedral Church of St John the Divine | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Center for Marine Education & Recreation at Oyster | Oyster Bay, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Christ Church | Oyster Bay, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Glen Cove Hospital | Westbury, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| New York Common Pantry | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center Inc | New York, NY | Charitable Event | $3,200 |
| Bone Marrow and Cancer Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Gay Mens Health Crisis Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Ascap Foundation | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Broadway Cares-Equity Fights AIDS Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Front Runners New York Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Services & Advocacy for Gay Lesbian Bisexual & Tra | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Turquoise Mountain Foundation | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| American Federation of Arts Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Gods Love We Deliver Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Birch Wathen Lenox School | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Cathedral School of St John the Divine | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $554,200 | 32 |
| 2023 | $555,750 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 2, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522759349101002
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-1765204
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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