The Edward E Ford Foundation Xxxxx2009 | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 13-6047243

Foundation Overview

Based in Chicago, IL, The Edward E Ford Foundation Xxxxx2009 has awarded 208 grants totaling $24,030,361 to organizations in Connecticut, Maine and 28 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $2,000,000, with a median award of $100,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$24,030,361
Total Assets
$90,150,725
Median Grant (all grants)
$100,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
62
Median Grant
$100,000
% Median Grant Growth
+23% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 94%

58 of 62 recipients (94%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
New York

Grants are geographically diversified with 10% in New York and funding distributed across 30 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (45%), Brooklyn (10%), New Lebanon (10%).

Funding Trajectory
+45%

Moderate 45% growth trend over 4 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Community Projects

Dual focus on general purposes (67%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Edward E Ford Foundation Xxxxx2009's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Rabun Gap-nacoochee School $100,000 Rabun Gap, GA, US General 2023
St Andrews School $20,000 Savannah, GA, US General 2023
Trinity Pawling School $100,000 Pawling, NY, US General 2023
The Vanguard School $25,000 Lake Wales, FL, US General 2023
Global Education Benchmark Group $57,500 St Louis, MO, US General 2023
Marymount School Of New York $250,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Punahou School $37,500 Honolulu, HI, US General 2023
Dunn School $100,000 Los Olivos, CA, US General 2023
Nichols School $100,000 Buffalo, NY, US General 2023
The Gregory School $200,000 Tuscon, AZ, US General 2023
Saint James School $100,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General 2023
Saint Johns Preparatory School $20,000 Collegeville, MN, US General 2023
The Wellington School $100,000 Columbus, OH, US General 2023
Thornton Academy $100,000 Saco, ME, US General 2023
Charlotte Country Day School $100,000 Charlotte, NC, US General 2023
The Association Of Independent Schools $13,500 Washington, DC, US General 2023
Colorado Academy $100,000 Denver, CO, US General 2023
Virginia Episcopal School $100,000 Lynchburg, VA, US General 2023
The Oneal School $100,000 Southern Pines, NC, US General 2023
University Liggett School $250,000 Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, US General 2023
University High School Of Indiana $100,000 Carmel, IN, US General 2023
Holy Innocents Episcopal School $100,000 Atlanta, GA, US General 2023
National Association Of Independent $100,000 Washington, DC, US General 2023
Francis Parker School Of Louisville $50,000 Louisville, KY, US General 2023
Drew School $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
The Park School Of Baltimore $100,000 Pikesville, MD, US General 2023
William Penn Charter School $150,511 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2023
Global Education Benchmark Group $40,500 St Louis, MO, US General 2023
Morgan Park Academy $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2023
Lycee Francais De Chicago $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2023
Winchester Thurston School $75,000 Pittsburgh, PA, US General 2023
Rabun Gap-nacoochee School $100,000 Rabun Gap, GA, US General 2023
St Andrews School $20,000 Savannah, GA, US General 2023
Trinity Pawling School $100,000 Pawling, NY, US General 2023
The Vanguard School $25,000 Lake Wales, FL, US General 2023
Global Education Benchmark Group $57,500 St Louis, MO, US General 2023
Marymount School Of New York $250,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Punahou School $37,500 Honolulu, HI, US General 2023
Dunn School $100,000 Los Olivos, CA, US General 2023
Nichols School $100,000 Buffalo, NY, US General 2023
The Gregory School $200,000 Tuscon, AZ, US General 2023
Saint James School $100,000 Hagerstown, MD, US General 2023
Saint Johns Preparatory School $20,000 Collegeville, MN, US General 2023
The Wellington School $100,000 Columbus, OH, US General 2023
Thornton Academy $100,000 Saco, ME, US General 2023
Charlotte Country Day School $100,000 Charlotte, NC, US General 2023
The Association Of Independent Schools $13,500 Washington, DC, US General 2023
Colorado Academy $100,000 Denver, CO, US General 2023
Virginia Episcopal School $100,000 Lynchburg, VA, US General 2023
The Oneal School $100,000 Southern Pines, NC, US General 2023
University Liggett School $250,000 Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, US General 2023
University High School Of Indiana $100,000 Carmel, IN, US General 2023
Holy Innocents Episcopal School $100,000 Atlanta, GA, US General 2023
National Association Of Independent $100,000 Washington, DC, US General 2023
Francis Parker School Of Louisville $50,000 Louisville, KY, US General 2023
Drew School $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
The Park School Of Baltimore $100,000 Pikesville, MD, US General 2023
William Penn Charter School $150,511 Philadelphia, PA, US General 2023
Global Education Benchmark Group $40,500 St Louis, MO, US General 2023
Morgan Park Academy $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2023
Lycee Francais De Chicago $100,000 Chicago, IL, US General 2023
Winchester Thurston School $75,000 Pittsburgh, PA, US General 2023
Northwest Association Of $70,000 Seattle, WA, US General 2022
Saddle River Day School $100,000 Saddle River, NJ, US General 2022
Lake Ridge Academy $50,000 N Ridgeville, OH, US General 2022
Laurel School $8,500 Shaker Heights, OH, US General 2022
The Gregory School $50,000 Tuscon, AZ, US General 2022
Greensboro Day School $100,000 Greensboro, NC, US General 2022
International Council Advancing $10,000 Dedham, MA, US General 2022
Association Of Technology Leaders $87,000 Winchester, VA, US General 2022
North Carolina Association $5,000 Greensboro, NC, US General 2022
Vermont Commons School $56,832 South Burlington, VT, US General 2022
Head-royce School $100,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2022
The Governor's Academy $58,316 Byfield, MA, US General 2022
Lycee Francais De San Francisco $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Saint Ann's School $100,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2022
Florida Council Of Independent Schools $75,000 Tampa, FL, US General 2022
The New School $100,000 Fayetteville, AR, US General 2022
Darrow School $100,000 New Lebanon, NY, US General 2022
Solebury School $100,000 New Hope, PA, US General 2022
Dana Hall School $75,000 Wellesley, MA, US General 2022
The Williams School $50,000 New London, CT, US General 2022
The Savannah Country Day School $100,000 Savannah, GA, US General 2022
Deerfield Academy $120,250 Deerfield, MA, US General 2022
Cate School $100,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2022
Garden School $100,000 Jackson Heights, NY, US General 2022
Aisgw $16,500 Washington, DC, US General 2022
St Johns Preparatory School Advancement $20,000 Danvers, MA, US General 2022
Northwest Association Of $70,000 Seattle, WA, US General 2022
Saddle River Day School $100,000 Saddle River, NJ, US General 2022
Lake Ridge Academy $50,000 N Ridgeville, OH, US General 2022
Laurel School $8,500 Shaker Heights, OH, US General 2022
The Gregory School $50,000 Tuscon, AZ, US General 2022
Greensboro Day School $100,000 Greensboro, NC, US General 2022
International Council Advancing $10,000 Dedham, MA, US General 2022
Association Of Technology Leaders $87,000 Winchester, VA, US General 2022
North Carolina Association $5,000 Greensboro, NC, US General 2022
Vermont Commons School $56,832 South Burlington, VT, US General 2022
Head-royce School $100,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2022
The Governor's Academy $58,316 Byfield, MA, US General 2022
Lycee Francais De San Francisco $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Saint Ann's School $100,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2022
Florida Council Of Independent Schools $75,000 Tampa, FL, US General 2022
The New School $100,000 Fayetteville, AR, US General 2022
Darrow School $100,000 New Lebanon, NY, US General 2022
Solebury School $100,000 New Hope, PA, US General 2022
Dana Hall School $75,000 Wellesley, MA, US General 2022
The Williams School $50,000 New London, CT, US General 2022
The Savannah Country Day School $100,000 Savannah, GA, US General 2022
Deerfield Academy $120,250 Deerfield, MA, US General 2022
Cate School $100,000 Carpinteria, CA, US General 2022
Garden School $100,000 Jackson Heights, NY, US General 2022
Aisgw $16,500 Washington, DC, US General 2022
St Johns Preparatory School Advancement $20,000 Danvers, MA, US General 2022
Friends Central School $33,850 Wynnewood, PA, US General 2021
National Philanthropic Trust $2,000,000 Jenkintown, PA, US General 2021
National Business Officers Association $150,000 Washington, DC, US General 2021
Aisgw $20,000 Washington, DC, US General 2021
All Saints Episcopal School $100,000 Tyler, TX, US General 2021
Bosque School $100,000 Albuquerque, NM, US General 2021
The Webb Schools $100,000 Claremont, CA, US General 2021
Maret School $42,500 Washington Dc, WA, US General 2021
St Johns Preparatory School Advancement $100,000 Danvers, MA, US General 2021
Forsyth Country Day School $100,000 Lewisville, NC, US General 2021
St Augustine Preparatory School $100,000 Richland, NJ, US General 2021
Wakefield School $100,000 The Plains, VA, US General 2021
Hutchison School $100,000 Memphis, TN, US General 2021
Rutgers Preparatory School $74,389 Somerset, NJ, US General 2021
Nightingale Bamford School $115,100 New York, NY, US General 2021
Friends Central School $33,850 Wynnewood, PA, US General 2021
National Philanthropic Trust $2,000,000 Jenkintown, PA, US General 2021
National Business Officers Association $150,000 Washington, DC, US General 2021
Aisgw $20,000 Washington, DC, US General 2021
All Saints Episcopal School $100,000 Tyler, TX, US General 2021
Bosque School $100,000 Albuquerque, NM, US General 2021
The Webb Schools $100,000 Claremont, CA, US General 2021
Maret School $42,500 Washington Dc, WA, US General 2021
St Johns Preparatory School Advancement $100,000 Danvers, MA, US General 2021
Forsyth Country Day School $100,000 Lewisville, NC, US General 2021
St Augustine Preparatory School $100,000 Richland, NJ, US General 2021
Wakefield School $100,000 The Plains, VA, US General 2021
Hutchison School $100,000 Memphis, TN, US General 2021
Rutgers Preparatory School $74,389 Somerset, NJ, US General 2021
Nightingale Bamford School $115,100 New York, NY, US General 2021
Friends Central School $33,850 Wynnewood, PA, US General 2021
National Philanthropic Trust $2,000,000 Jenkintown, PA, US General 2021
National Business Officers Association $150,000 Washington, DC, US General 2021
Aisgw $20,000 Washington, DC, US General 2021
All Saints Episcopal School $100,000 Tyler, TX, US General 2021
Bosque School $100,000 Albuquerque, NM, US General 2021
The Webb Schools $100,000 Claremont, CA, US General 2021
Maret School $42,500 Washington Dc, WA, US General 2021
St Johns Preparatory School Advancement $100,000 Danvers, MA, US General 2021
Forsyth Country Day School $100,000 Lewisville, NC, US General 2021
St Augustine Preparatory School $100,000 Richland, NJ, US General 2021
Wakefield School $100,000 The Plains, VA, US General 2021
Hutchison School $100,000 Memphis, TN, US General 2021
Rutgers Preparatory School $74,389 Somerset, NJ, US General 2021
Nightingale Bamford School $115,100 New York, NY, US General 2021
Brunswick School $35,000 Greenwich, CT, US General 2020
Waynflete School $132,500 Portland, ME, US General 2020
Greenwich Academy $100,000 Greenwich, CT, US General 2020
Friends Central School $120,239 Wynnewood, PA, US General 2020
Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School $50,000 Gwynedd Valley, PA, US General 2020
Iolani School $182,200 Honolulu, HI, US General 2020
University Liggett School $100,000 Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, US General 2020
The Sharon Academy $29,000 Sharon, VT, US General 2020
St Andrews Episcopal School $41,667 Potomac, MD, US General 2020
Westminster School $100,000 Simsbury, CT, US General 2020
Branson School $100,000 Ross, CA, US General 2020
Millbrook School $49,988 Millbrook, GA, US General 2020
Westchester Country Day School $50,000 High Point, NC, US General 2020
Viewpoint School $100,000 Calabasas, CA, US General 2020
Long Trail School $100,000 Dorset, VT, US General 2020
Maret School $95,546 Washington Dc, WA, US General 2020
Steward School $50,000 Richmond, VA, US General 2020
Marlborough School $100,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2020
The Ethel Walker School $95,398 Simsbury, CT, US General 2020
The Seven Hills School $51,750 Cincinnati, OH, US General 2020
Academy Of The Sacred Heart $71,000 New Orleans, LA, US General 2020
Santa Fe Preparatory School $90,000 Santa Fe, NM, US General 2020
Gaston Day School $100,000 Gastonia, NC, US General 2020
Aims (association Of Independent $200,000 Glen Bumie, MD, US General 2020
The Klingenstein Center Teachers College $100,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
San Francisco University High School $250,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Nightingale Bamford School $84,350 New York, NY, US General 2020
Brunswick School $100,000 Greenwich, CT, US General 2019
Waynflete School $53,000 Portland, ME, US General 2019
Greenwich Academy $150,000 Greenwich, CT, US General 2019
Westover School $75,000 Middlebury, CT, US General 2019
Browning School $100,000 New York, NY, US General 2019
Woodward Academy $100,000 College Park, GA, US General 2019
Hudson School $100,000 Hoboken, NJ, US General 2019
Hathaway Brown School $80,000 Shaker Hts, OH, US General 2019
Hawken School $275,000 Gates Mills, OH, US General Support 2019
Aim Academy $10,188 Conchohocken, PA, US General 2019
Millbrook School $25,000 Millbrook, GA, US General 2019
The Roeper School $20,500 Bloomfield, MI, US General 2019
Logos School $22,900 St Louis, MO, US General 2019
Girls Preparatory School Inc $50,000 Chattanooga, TN, US General 2019
Southern Association Of Independent $150,000 Norcross, GA, US General 2019
Landon School $50,000 Bethesda, MD, US General 2019
John Bapst $100,000 Bangor, ME, US General 2019
The Seven Hills School $198,250 Cincinnati, OH, US General 2019
School Of The Holy Child $50,000 Rye, NY, US General 2019
Nightingale Bamford School $50,550 New York, NY, US General 2019
John Burroughs School $250,000 St Louis, MO, US General 2019
Deerfield Academy $50,000 Deerfield, MA, US General Support 2019

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Edward E Ford Foundation Xxxxx2009 as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 13-6047243
Website http://www.eeford.org
Address 10 S DEARBORN IL1-0111 Chicago, IL 60603-2300

Key People (14)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Edward E Ford Foundation Xxxxx2009's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Executive Director John Gulla
Trustee
Advisory Committee Miss Gillian Attfield
Advisory Committee Ms Gillian R Christensen
Advisory Committee Mr Robert W Hallett

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.