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Ford Foundation

FoundationUnited States

Ford Foundation is a non-profit foundation based in New York, NY. Established in 1936, the foundation focuses on eight issues which are human rights, democratic and accountable government, educational opportunity and scholarship, economic fairness, metropolitan opportunity, sustainable developmen…

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Stage focus

Focus

Social impact & equity

Details

Type
Foundation
Instrument
grant
Headquarters
NYC, United States
AUM
$16.0B
Investments
7

Knight Foundation

FoundationUnited States

John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is a non-profit foundation based in Miami, Florida. The foundation supports journalism in the digital age and invests in the vitality of communities. The foundation promotes these goals through its journalism, communities and national programs. The firm was founded in 1950 and is governed and managed by the board of trustees.

Commercial ServicesMediaSoftware
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John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

FoundationUnited States

The MacArthur Foundation supports creative people and effective institutions committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. In addition to selecting the MacArthur Fellows, we work to defend human rights, advance global conservation and security, make cities better places, and understand how technology is affecting children and society.

Social impact & climate
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Walton Family Foundation

FoundationUnited States

The Walton Family Foundation continues a philanthropic vision begun by Walmart founders Sam and Helen Walton. The foundation is dedicated to making a positive difference in K-12 education, freshwater and marine conservation, and quality of life initiatives in our home region.

Education & environment
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Surdna Foundation

FoundationUnited States

The Surdna Foundation supports social justice reform, healthy environments, inclusive economies, and thriving cultures across the United States. We dismantle the barriers that limit opportunity to create more prosperous, culturally enriching, and sustainable communities.

Climate & social justice
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koinonia ventures

FoundationUnited States

EMPOWERING OPPORTUNITY THROUGH FELLOWSHIP. Supporting ambitious people who otherwise lack the opportunity to build sustainable businesses and access credit.

venture capital & private equity
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Co-Impact

FoundationUnited States

Co-Impact brings together local changemakers and funders from around the world to make health, education, and economic systems stronger and more inclusive.

Grant Provider
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