Through a series of reports supported by Ford Foundation, Mozilla Foundation, and Ariadne, new research explores the intersections of climate justice and digital rights.
In this learning reflection, we examine how the Ford Foundation’s Cities & States program—which focuses on issues of housing, land and place—came to support the production of a video game, an animated web series, a children's book, podcast and interactive website to create change.
The Ford Foundation is proud to share the results of our most recent Grantee Perception Report that we conduct frequently to find out where we’re succeeding and how we can become an even more effective philanthropy.
The Ford Foundation is proud to share the results of our most recent Grantee Perception Report that we conduct frequently to find out where we’re succeeding and how we can become an even more effective philanthropy.
La Fundación Ford se enorgullece de compartir los resultados de nuestro Informe de Percepción de donatarias más reciente que realizamos con frecuencia para averiguar dónde estamos teniendo éxito y cómo podemos convertirnos en una organización filantrópica aún más eficaz.
Financial resilience isn’t just about money. Values, tradition, trust and more are key elements in creating and sustaining funding relationships and practices that put indigenous and traditional Peoples’ organizations on solid financial ground.
An interim report shows that the BUILD model has helped organizations be more “2020 proof.” But questions remain about the long-term impacts.
In the wake of COVID-19 and new urgency for racial justice, bringing grantee partners and community members into the grantmaking process is vital. A set of research projects on how to expand and strengthen this practice is underway.
COVID-19 has been a stark and urgent reminder of the flaws in the funding system. The success of movements for racial, economic and environmental justice depend on meeting this moment with lasting reform. Our BUILD and FIRE programs offer a way forward.
A bold vision for philanthropy in the 21st century is needed—one that moves giving from generosity to justice.
In 2010, the Ford Foundation became increasingly concerned that too many people—especially historically marginalized communities—were not able to access or benefit from the internet and digital communications technologies.
Communitas is the Coalition for Sustainable Cities and Regions in the new UN Development Agenda.
