The Ford Foundation is an American private foundation with the stated goal of advancing human welfare. Created in 1936 by Edsel Ford and his father Henry...
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The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is an addiction treatment and advocacy organization that was created in 2014 with the merger of the Minnesota-based...
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The Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice (also known as 321 East 42nd Street, 320 East 43rd Street, or the Ford Foundation Building) is a 12-story...
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Darren Walker (section Ford Foundation)
10th president of the Ford Foundation, a private foundation dedicated to human welfare. In June 2020, Walker led the Ford Foundation to issue a $1 billion...
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Betty Ford Center merged with Hazelden Foundation on February 10, 2014, to create the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. In 2015, the Betty Ford Center...
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Henry Ford II in 1945. Upon his death in 1947 he left most of his wealth to the Ford Foundation, and control of the company to his family. Henry Ford was...
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river Ford may also refer to: Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company Ford Foundation, established by Henry and Edsel Ford Australia Ford Brasil...
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E. Ford was no relation to Henry Ford. For the foundation established by Henry Ford, see Ford Foundation. The Edward E. Ford Foundation (E. E. Ford Foundation)...
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Luis Ubiñas (section Ford Foundation)
Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, which is dedicated to preserving American immigration history. Ubiñas served as the president of the Ford Foundation from 2008 through...
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Ford Motor Company became a publicly traded corporation in 1956. From 1943 to 1950, he also served as president of the Ford Foundation. Henry Ford II...
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Edsel Bryant Ford II (born December 27, 1948) is the great-grandson of Henry Ford I, grandson of Edsel Ford I, and the only son of Henry Ford II. He served...
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Elizabeth Anne Ford (née Bloomer; formerly Warren; April 8, 1918 – July 8, 2011) was the first lady of the United States from 1974 to 1977, as the wife...
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List of wealthiest charitable foundations (redirect from Largest foundation)
original on 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2019-06-17. "Ford Foundation 2017 Audited Financial Statements". Ford Foundation. 2017-12-31. Archived from the original on...
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from stomach cancer. All of Edsel Ford's nonvoting stock was donated through a codicil in his will to the Ford Foundation, which he had founded with his...
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Philanthropy (section Ford Foundation)
With the acquisition of most of the stock of the Ford Motor Company in the late 1940s, the Ford Foundation became the largest American philanthropy, splitting...
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Meigs Ford (born May 19, 1956) is an American actor, and the youngest son of former U.S. President Gerald Ford and former First Lady Betty Ford. Ford is...
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Another example is the Ford Foundation's co-founding of the independent Native Arts and Culture Foundation in 2007. The Ford Foundation provided a portion...
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president for Democracy, Rights and Justice at the Ford Foundation. Prior to joining the Ford Foundation, she served as the executive director of the American...
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program. In February 2014, it merged with the Betty Ford Center to form the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation headquartered in Minnesota. Hazelden began in 1949...
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Benson Ford Sr. (July 20, 1919 – July 27, 1978), originally named Edsel Ford Jr, was an American businessman in the automotive industry, a vice-president...
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USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy and the lead ship of her class. The ship is named after the 38th President...
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Ford Motor Company (commonly known as Ford) is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. It...
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communism. It wasn't until 1959 that senior foundation officials succeeded in getting the Ford Foundation (and later USAID, and later still, the World...
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Joseph Awuah-Darko (section Ford foundation grant)
Initiative team were awarded a $6,900 grant by the Ford foundation through the Ashesi University- Ford Foundation partnership to provide children who have to...
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Stanton Foundation grant to help study and simplify the user interface for first-time authors of Wikipedia. The second was a $300,000 Ford Foundation grant...
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Agency for International Development. Dunham was also employed by the Ford Foundation in Jakarta and she consulted with the Asian Development Bank in Gujranwala...
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Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (/ˈdʒɛrəld/ JERR-əld; born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the...
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Susan Elizabeth Ford Bales (born July 6, 1957) is an American author, photojournalist, and former chair of the board of the Betty Ford Center for alcohol...
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to work for his ideals. He co-wrote books for the Ford Foundation and the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation on the reform of the United Nations with his colleague...
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(1990–2001). Subsequently, Kak established the 'Surabhi Foundation' with the assistance of Ford Foundation and started a project on preserving cultural artefacts...
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