EDSEL AND ELEANOR FORD HOUSE
https://WWW.FORDHOUSE.ORGTotal Given 2020–2023
$79K
41 grants · $20K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $400–$2K
grant size
11%
transactional · 4/36 multi-year
repeat
$300.0M
Assets · 2020
36
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
3138844222
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $8K | $300.0M | $42.6M | 10 |
| 2022 | $23K | $279.7M | $8.0M | 14 |
| 2023 | $47K | $299.4M | $5.8M | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 41 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$400
Median
$1K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$15K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| MARK J HEPPNER | PRESIDENT & CEO | $268K |
| LYNN F ALANDT | CHAIRMAN | — |
| ALESSANDRO UZIELLI | TRUSTEE | — |
| SHEILA FORD HAMP | TRUSTEE | — |
| ELEANOR BOURKE FORD | TRUSTEE | — |
| LINDSEY FORD BUHL | TRUSTEE | — |
| MARTHA FIRESTONE FORD | TRUSTEE | — |
| BENSON FORD JR | TRUSTEE | — |
| DAVID M HEMPSTEAD | TREASURER | — |
| DAVID P LARSEN | SECRETARY | — |
| CHRIS DINE | TREASURER | — |
Grants Awarded (41 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VILLAGE OF GROSSE POINTE SHORES | GROSSE POINTE SHORES, MI | $15,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| GROSSE POINTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | $8,645 | DONATION | 2023 |
| SAM SANDIFER FUNERAL COSTS | GROSSE POINTE SHORES, MI | $8,143 | CONTRIBUTION TO SAM SANDIFER | 2022 |
| GROSSE POINTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | $5,500 | SPONSORSHIP | 2022 |
| CITY OF ST CLAIR SHORES | ST CLAIR SHORES, MI | $5,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| GROSSE POINTE CHAMBER FOUNDATION | GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | $4,750 | SPONSORSHIPS | 2020 |
| COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIES | DETROIT, MI | $2,500 | SPONSORSHIP | 2023 |
| COLLEGE OF CREATIVE STUDIES | DETROIT, MI | $2,500 | SPONSORSHIP | 2022 |
| CITY OF GROSSE PTE WOODS | GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI | $2,500 | DONATION | 2023 |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN | LANSING, MI | $2,016 | DONATION | 2023 |
| MOTORCITIES NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA | DETROIT, MI | $2,000 | DONATION | 2023 |
| GROSSE POINTE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | $1,750 | DONATION | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY LIGGETT SCHOOL | GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI | $1,500 | DONATION | 2023 |
| THE HELM LIFE CENTER | GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | $1,500 | SPONSORSHIP | 2023 |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MICHIGAN | LANSING, MI | $1,350 | SPONSORSHIP | 2022 |
| MICHIGAN GREEN INDUSTRY | BINGHAM FARMS, MI | $1,280 | SPONSORSHIP | 2023 |
| RACING FOR KIDS TO THE HILL | GROSSE POINTE, MI | $1,036 | SPONSORSHIP | 2023 |
| FERNDALE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FERNDALE, MI | $1,000 | SPONSORSHIP | 2023 |
| ALBERT KAHN LEGACY FOUNDATION | DETROIT, MI | $1,000 | SPONSORSHIP | 2022 |
| RACING FOR KIDS FRONT ROW SPONSER | GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | $1,000 | SPONSORSHIP | 2022 |
| MOTOR CITIES NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA | DETROIT, MI | $1,000 | DONATION | 2020 |
| MICHIGAN GREEN INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (MGIA) | BINGHAM FARMS, MI | $750 | SPONSORSHIP | 2022 |
| BERRY COLLEGE | MT BERRY, GA | $630 | DONATION | 2023 |
| GROSSE POINTE FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION | GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI | $600 | SPONSORSHIP | 2022 |
| GROSSE POINTE SUNRISE ROTARY CLUB | GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | $550 | SPONSORSHIP | 2022 |