Robert F Ford Charitable Foundation
EIN 956016768 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$584K
197 grants · $65K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $580–$3K
grant size
78%
deep partner · 35/45 multi-year
repeat
$1.6M
Assets (2024)
45
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Menlo Park-Atherton Ed Fd
Phone
(650) 996-5370
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $58K | $1.1M | $-14K | 27 |
| 2017 | $56K | $1.3M | $171K | 26 |
| 2018 | $56K | $1.1M | $126K | 26 |
| 2019 | $55K | $1.3M | $9K | 27 |
| 2020 | $64K | $1.5M | $4K | 28 |
| 2021 | $68K | $1.7M | $59K | 31 |
| 2022 | $82K | $1.3M | $66K | 20 |
| 2023 | $64K | $1.5M | $117K | 11 |
| 2024 | $80K | $1.6M | $143K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 197 grants on record
Minimum
$280
25th Pctl
$580
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$80K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.5% of US grants
· Rank #11 of 13 states
$2K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Brazos
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (197 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various Recipients | Atherton, CA | $80,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Shawnigan USA Fund | Seattle, WA | $15,000 | To support organization's mission | 2023 |
| Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundat | Santa Rosa, CA | $12,365 | To support organization's mission | 2017 |
| Dartmouth College Alumni Fund | Hanover, NH | $10,500 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2022 |
| Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundat | Santa Rosa, CA | $10,125 | To support organization's mission | 2018 |
| Dartmouth College Alumni Fund | Hanover, NH | $10,000 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2023 |
| Thacher School Alumni Fund | Ojai, CA | $10,000 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2022 |
| Darthmouth Thayer School | Hanover, NH | $10,000 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2022 |
| Darthmouth Thayer School | Hanover, NH | $6,200 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2020 |
| Community Foundation Sonoma County | Santa Rosa CA, CA | $6,200 | To support organization's mission | 2020 |
| Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundat | Santa Rosa, CA | $6,200 | To support organization's mission | 2020 |
| Darthmouth Thayer School | Hanover, NH | $6,090 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2016 |
| Community Foundation Sonoma County | Santa Rosa CA, CA | $6,000 | To support organization's mission | 2022 |
| Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundat | Santa Rosa, CA | $6,000 | To support organization's mission | 2022 |
| Darthmouth Thayer School | Hanover, NH | $5,800 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2019 |
| Community Foundation Sonoma County | Santa Rosa CA, CA | $5,800 | To support organization's mission | 2019 |
| Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundat | Santa Rosa, CA | $5,800 | To support organization's mission | 2019 |
| Hospice of Napa Valley | Napa, CA | $5,800 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2016 |
| St Helena Hospital | Deer Park, CA | $5,800 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2016 |
| Alzheimer Associaton | Chicago, IL | $5,800 | To support organizaton's mission | 2016 |
| Green Dog Rescue Project | Windsor, CA | $5,800 | To support organization's mission | 2016 |
| Darthmouth Thayer School | Hanover, NH | $5,600 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2017 |
| Darthmouth Thayer School | Hanover, NH | $5,600 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2018 |
| Darthmouth Thayer School | Hanover, NH | $5,200 | To support the ongoing activities of the organization | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Sonoma County | Santa Rosa CA, CA | $5,100 | To support organization's mission | 2021 |
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