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The Ford Foundation hosts new event to help single parents, their children

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Ford Foundation held a new event to raise money for the organization’s mission. The foundation hosted the inaugural ‘Rabbit Run 5k/1-Mile Run.’ About 130 participants ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Ford Foundation Offers Buyouts to One-Third of Employees

The Ford Foundation is offering buyouts to one-third of its 550 employees to reduce expenses and avoid cutting its grant making. The move is the latest in a series of efforts by the foundation, the ...
Observer

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Believes Nonprofits Should Take More Risks

Darren Walker speaks during the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit on Sept. 23, 2024. Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Concordia Summi Leading the Ford Foundation, one of the largest private nonprofits in the ...
San Antonio Current

The Ford Foundation

San Antonio’s Musical Bridges around the World has won a $200,000 grant from the Ford Foundation. The money will support the organization’s music programs, which benefit all age groups. MBAW is a ...
Current

AIR receives five-year, $1.5M Ford Foundation grant

The Association of Independents in Radio is receiving a $1.5 million grant from the Ford Foundation, AIR announced Wednesday. The five-year grant will allow the organization to increase staffing ...
Radio Ink

Ford Foundation Backs the Future of Indie Radio With $1.5M Grant

The Association of Independents in Radio (AIR) has secured a $1.5 million investment from the Ford Foundation as part of a new five-year partnership aimed at strengthening support for independent ...