Private Foundation

BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND

BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND is a private foundation categorized as Private Foundation based in DETROIT, MI. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $1.5M, expenses of $1.4M, total assets of $16.4M. Imperigo tracks 228 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $14.2M.

EIN: 386066333 DETROIT, MI Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$1.5M

Total Expenses$1.4M

Total Assets$16.4M

Grants Given228

Grant Total$14.2M

Filing Years2019–2024

Sample Grants Given

COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIES

DETROIT, MI · 2024

BENSON & EDITH FORD SCHOLARSHIP

$700,000

TEEN STREET SKILLS

DETROIT, MI · 2024

PROGRAM SERVICES

$300,000

DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS

DETROIT, MI · 2024

OPEN FOREVER

$100,000

HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM

DETROIT, MI · 2024

PROGRAM S

$75,000

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION

SOUTHFIELD, MI · 2024

JUBILEE DONATION

$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 228 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE-PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Benson Ford Jr

DIRECTOR David M Hempstead

SECRETARY David P Larsen

PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Lynn F Alandt

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Top Grant Purposes

PROGRAM SERVICES

$2,901,694 115 grants

EDITH AND BENSON HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE - DETROIT CAPITAL ACCOUNT

$1,500,000 3 grants

ARGONAUT PROJECT

$1,500,000 3 grants

BENSON & EDITH FORD SCHOLARSHIP

$1,406,892 3 grants

THE INNOVATION PROJECT CAMPAIGN

$1,333,333 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$1.5M	$1.4M	$16.4M
2023	$1.1M	$1.7M	$16.4M
2022	$4.2M	$1.6M	$17.0M
2020	$1.2M	$1.9M	$14.4M
2019	$933K	$2.3M	$15.1M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $933K to $1.5M (+55%), with total assets most recently reported at $16.4M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in FL, IL, MI, TN, WA.

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