Closed
This organization closed in 2020. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
AI Summary
The Martha F. Ford Church Trust is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation. In 2020, the trust awarded a total of $76.6K to four grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the trust can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CHRIST CHURCH GROSSE POINTE
$586.6K
53%

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$465K
42%
ST LUKES CHURCH
$25K
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST?
No. THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST give?
THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, Massachusetts, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $7,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST make each year?
In 2020, THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $77 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST fund recently?
In 2020, THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include CHRIST CHURCH GROSSE POINTE, FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND, and ST LUKES CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST?
THE MARTHA F FORD CHURCH TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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