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The '''Ford Foundation''' is a [[liberal]], [[leftwing]] foundation. It is a tax-exempt 501c organization headquartered in [[New York City]].
The Ford Foundation is one of the largest foundations in the world with over $10 billion in assets.<ref>[http://www2.guidestar.org/organizations/13-1684331/ford-foundation.aspx#]</ref> Founded in 1936, it donates to thousands of organizations worldwide but has donates largely to leftist groups. They are truly a money hub for far-left, radical liberal groups.
In 2010 alone, it allocated large contributions to [[George Soros]]-backed organizations such as [[Center for American Progress]] ($1,000,000) and [[Media Matters for America]] ($500,000), who recently "declared war" on [[Fox News]]. Other notable far-left groups it donated to include [[New Israeli Fund]] ($5,000,000), [[Astraea Foundation]] ($2,300,000), [[Global Rights]] ($2,000,000) and [[Amnesty International]] ($1,000,000).<ref>[http://www2.guidestar.org/organizations/13-1684331/ford-foundation.aspx#]</ref>
The foundation's leadership:<ref>[http://www.fordfoundation.org/about-us/leadership]</ref>
*[[Irene Hirano Inouye]], Chairman
*[[Luis A. Ubiñas]], President
*[[Kofi Appenteng]], Partner, West Africa Fund
*[[Tim Berners-Lee]], Professor at MIT and founder of the World Wide Web
*[[Afsaneh M. Beschloss]], President and Chief Executive Officer at The Rock Creek Group
*[[Martin Eakes]], CEO at Center for Responsible Lending
*[[Juliet V. García]], President, University of Texas at Brownsville Brownsville, Tex.
*[[J. Clifford Hudson]], Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Sonic Corporation
*[[Yolanda Kakabadse]], Senior Adviser, Fundación Futuro Latinoamericano
*[[Robert S. Kaplan]], Professor, Harvard Business School and Senior Director at Goldman Sachs
*[[Thurgood Marshall Jr.]], Partner, Bingham McCutchen and son of famous liberal US Justice Thurgood Marshall
*[[N.R. Narayana Murthy]], Chairman Emeritus at Infosys Limited
*[[Peter A. Nadosy]], Managing Partner at East End Advisors, LLC
*[[Cecile Richards]], President, Planned Parenthood
==References==
<references/>
==External Links==
*[http://www.fordfoundation.org/about-us/leadership Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees]
*The Ford Foundation's donations retrieved from [http://www2.guidestar.org/organizations/13-1684331/ford-foundation.aspx# Guidestar], the database of IRS filings filed by non-profit organizations.
[[Category:United States Political Organizations]]
[[Category:Liberal Organizations]]
[[Category:Liberals]]
The Ford Foundation is one of the largest foundations in the world with over $10 billion in assets.<ref>[http://www2.guidestar.org/organizations/13-1684331/ford-foundation.aspx#]</ref> Founded in 1936, it donates to thousands of organizations worldwide but has donates largely to leftist groups. They are truly a money hub for far-left, radical liberal groups.
In 2010 alone, it allocated large contributions to [[George Soros]]-backed organizations such as [[Center for American Progress]] ($1,000,000) and [[Media Matters for America]] ($500,000), who recently "declared war" on [[Fox News]]. Other notable far-left groups it donated to include [[New Israeli Fund]] ($5,000,000), [[Astraea Foundation]] ($2,300,000), [[Global Rights]] ($2,000,000) and [[Amnesty International]] ($1,000,000).<ref>[http://www2.guidestar.org/organizations/13-1684331/ford-foundation.aspx#]</ref>
The foundation's leadership:<ref>[http://www.fordfoundation.org/about-us/leadership]</ref>
*[[Irene Hirano Inouye]], Chairman
*[[Luis A. Ubiñas]], President
*[[Kofi Appenteng]], Partner, West Africa Fund
*[[Tim Berners-Lee]], Professor at MIT and founder of the World Wide Web
*[[Afsaneh M. Beschloss]], President and Chief Executive Officer at The Rock Creek Group
*[[Martin Eakes]], CEO at Center for Responsible Lending
*[[Juliet V. García]], President, University of Texas at Brownsville Brownsville, Tex.
*[[J. Clifford Hudson]], Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Sonic Corporation
*[[Yolanda Kakabadse]], Senior Adviser, Fundación Futuro Latinoamericano
*[[Robert S. Kaplan]], Professor, Harvard Business School and Senior Director at Goldman Sachs
*[[Thurgood Marshall Jr.]], Partner, Bingham McCutchen and son of famous liberal US Justice Thurgood Marshall
*[[N.R. Narayana Murthy]], Chairman Emeritus at Infosys Limited
*[[Peter A. Nadosy]], Managing Partner at East End Advisors, LLC
*[[Cecile Richards]], President, Planned Parenthood
==References==
<references/>
==External Links==
*[http://www.fordfoundation.org/about-us/leadership Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees]
*The Ford Foundation's donations retrieved from [http://www2.guidestar.org/organizations/13-1684331/ford-foundation.aspx# Guidestar], the database of IRS filings filed by non-profit organizations.
[[Category:United States Political Organizations]]
[[Category:Liberal Organizations]]
[[Category:Liberals]]