| Organisation |
The Ford Foundation |
| Alternate Name |
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| Abbreviation |
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| Parent |
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| u.r.l. |
www.fordfoundation.org |
| email |
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| Country |
United States |
| Location |
New York |
| Address |
320 East 43rd Street, New York, NY 10017, New York |
| Postal Address |
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| Telephone |
(212) 573-5000 |
| Management u.r.l. |
http://www.fordfound.org/about/trustee.cfm |
| Fax |
(212) 351-3677 |
| Sector |
Foundations - International |
| Organisation Type |
RoW Private Sector |
| Status |
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| Stated Role |
The Ford Foundation is an independent nonprofit grant-making organization. We make grants in all 50 U.S. states and in many countries around the world.<P> |
| Activities |
We work mainly by making grants or loans that build knowledge and strengthen organizations and networks. Within our broad goals: we focus on a limited number of problem areas and program strategies. http://www.fordfound.org/program/index.cfm The foundation has offices in Kenya: South Africa & Nigeria. It funds various programmes - mostly with local & partner NGOs |
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