Joseph F and Clara Ford Foundation Terry K Mond Trustee
Invitation OnlyNewton, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6111820 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$789K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$33,522
Total assets$1.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $26,816 and $89,384.
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
45% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | Educational and research | $362,008 |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | Educational and research | $89,384 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthr | Boston, MA | Educational and research | $89,384 |
| American Society of Techn | New York, NY | Educational and research | $40,224 |
| American Friends of Hebrew Universi | New York, NY | Educational and research | $40,224 |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | Educational and research | $33,522 |
| Albert Einstein College | Bronx, NY | Educational and research | $26,816 |
| Jewish Theological Semina | New York, NY | Educational and research | $26,816 |
| Weizmann Institute of Science | New York, NY | Educational and research | $26,816 |
| Hadassah | Newton Center, MA | Educational and research | $26,816 |
| Hebrew College | Newton Centre, MA | Educational and research | $26,816 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $788,826 | 11 |
| 2023 | $479,000 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 25, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503299349100505
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6111820
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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