Program areas at Gerald R Ford Presidential Foundation
Foundation supported activities include smithsonian quality feature exhibits, noted speakers, and various community activities. Including hosting the Michigan wolverine football team, programs celebrating the 50th anniversary of watergate, and hosting the boy scouts and community with a tribute to the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
The Foundation supports research and education through programs including annual journalism prizes, research grants and internships. Journalism prizes recognize reportorial excellence and the fostering of better public understanding of the presidency and national defense. Two $5,000 prizes were awarded in 2022. Research grants support research in the holdings of the Ford Presidential library. Fourteen grants totaling $19,800 were awarded in 2022. Museum internships offer college students practical experience during 240 hours of work at the Ford Presidential museum and include a $1,000 stipend upon completion. Three internships were granted in 2022 totaling $2,410. The Foundation launched a new civic initiative, the Ford leadership forum.
Foundation support of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential library and Presidential museum in 2022 included payments for exhibit improvements, the national guitar exhibit payment, and the final payment of the sistine chapel exhibit.
Grants made by Gerald R Ford Presidential Foundation
Who funds Gerald R Ford Presidential Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Gerald R Ford Presidential Foundation
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Gleaves Whitney | Executive Director | $209,625 | 2022-12-31 |
Rachel Siglow | Assistant Secretary | | 2023-10-10 |
Terrence O'Donnell | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Hank Meijer | Vice Chairman | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Martin J Allen | Chairman Emeritus | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
...and 4 more key personnel |
Financials for Gerald R Ford Presidential Foundation
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,111,652 | $3,348,577 | -66.8% |
Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
Investment income and dividends | $918,438 | $464,518 | 97.7% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $-9,168 | $6,435 | -242.5% |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $1,077,017 | $2,158,937 | -50.1% |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $14,266 | $10,195 | 39.9% |
Total revenues | $3,112,205 | $5,988,662 | -48% |
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Data update history
November 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
School foundationsGrantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationNational levelEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 303 Pearl NW
- Grand Rapids, MI 49504
- Metro area
- Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI
- County
- Kent County, MI
- Website URL
- geraldrfordfoundation.org/Â
- Phone
- (616) 254-0396
- Facebook page
- geraldrfordÂ
- Twitter profile
- @presgeraldrfordÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 38-2368003
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1981
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B11: Education Single Organization Support
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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