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What does Ford Foundation invest in?
Ford Foundation invests most often at Debt and Grant (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Inequality, Civic Engagement and Creativity.
Ford Foundation highlights
- 01
1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02
Mostly Debt and Grant: 50% of its rounds
- 03
Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $1.0M
What they do
The Ford Foundation envisions a fair and peaceful world with opportunity for allFrom their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Sectors
- InequalityCivic EngagementCreativity
- Based in
- New York, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not accepted
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances
- 2026
1 round
- Oct
- 2014
1 round
- Nov
- 2013
1 round
- Aug
- 2005
1 round
- Jan
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
We hold 9 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
- Legal name
- Ford Foundation
Funds they back
1 fund commitment on record
- Managers
- 1
Every fund on record that it has committed money to, and the managers who invest it.Source: fund news.
Managers it backs most
Most recent commitments