The Jo and Joe Ford Family Foundation
Historical FunderLittle Rock, Arkansas · EIN 26-0513516 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$280K
Organizations funded1
Typical grant$280,000
Total assets$6.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $280,000 and $280,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MR JOE T FORD |
|---|---|
| Address | 4009 N RODNEY PARHAM ROAD 4TH FLOOR, LITTLE ROCK AR 72212 |
| Phone | 2142520970 |
| Form and materials | APPLY FOR PREPRINTED APPLICATION WITH INSTRUCTIONS. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Arkansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uams Orthopedic and Spine Hospital | Little Rock, AR | Unrestricted | $280,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $280,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $185,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $200,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641289349103439
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0513516
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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