named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Abundant Futures Fund
Supports immigration justice by engaging new donors and increasing funding for the immigrant justice movement through a national funder collaborative
America's Cultural Treasures
Regional initiative supporting local arts and cultural activities, particularly within underrepresented communities in the U.S.
Black Feminist Fund
Philanthropic initiative that connects Black feminist resources to Black feminist organizing worldwide to strengthen sustainability and resilience
Collaborative for Gender and Reproductive Equity
Supports gender and reproductive justice organizations through core funding and institutional strengthening
Justice and Mobility Fund
Accelerates economic mobility through criminal justice reforms for people with convictions and incarceration histories
activities · 7 groups
What they do
-
Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 3 activities
- Funding America's Cultural Treasures Regional Initiative in MassachusettsFunds America's Cultural Treasures Regional Initiative in Massachusetts to support local arts and cultural activities and build a more just and equitable arts field.
- Funding the Justice and Mobility Fund for criminal justice reformFunds the Justice and Mobility Fund to advance economic mobility through criminal justice reforms for individuals with convictions and incarceration histories.
- Providing general support to the Equality FundProvides general support funding to the Equality Fund.
-
-
General Operating Support Grants 2 activities
- Funding ME TOO International for institutional strengtheningFunds ME TOO International Inc. for general operations and institutional strengthening.
- Providing general support to the American Civil Liberties Union FoundationProvides general support funding to the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc.
-
-
Human Rights Advocacy Funding 2 activities
- Funding the Abundant Futures Fund for immigrant justiceFunds the Abundant Futures Fund, a national funder collaborative that engages new donors and increases funding for immigration issues and the immigrant justice movement.
- Funding the Drug Policy Alliance for institutional strengtheningFunds the Drug Policy Alliance for general operations and institutional strengthening.
-
-
Women's Rights and Empowerment Grants 2 activities
- Funding the Collaborative for Gender and Reproductive EquityFunds the Collaborative for Gender and Reproductive Equity to advance equity in gender and reproductive rights.
- Funding the launch of the Black Feminist FundFunds the launch of the Black Feminist Fund, a global philanthropic initiative connecting resources to Black feminist organizing to strengthen sustainability and resilience.
-
-
Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
- Funding the Detroit Institute of Arts Settlement ProjectFunds the Detroit Institute of Arts Settlement Project to expedite Detroit’s bankruptcy settlement, support pension commitments, and preserve the museum’s collection for public benefit.
-
-
Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
- Providing general support to Henry Ford Health SystemProvides general support funding to Henry Ford Health System.
-
-
Uncategorized 1 activity
- Funding Fight Inequality Alliance’s global inequality initiativesFunds Fight Inequality Alliance’s work with national movements in over 40 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America and the Caribbean, supporting globally connected efforts to combat inequality.
-
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.15B
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$78.84M7%
Other revenue$1.06B
expenses
Total expenses$273.02M
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$12.71M
Grants paid out$844.70M
balance sheet
Total assets$17.48B
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$14.90B
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +128.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 22
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC W DOPPSTADT | VP & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | 45 | $4.90M |
| DARREN WALKER | PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | 45 | $2.05M |
| NISHKA CHANDRASOMA | VP, SEC. & CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 45 | $819K |
| DEPELSHA MCGRUDER | VP, COO & TREASURER | 45 | $817K |
| HILLARY PENNINGTON | EXECUTIVE VP OF PROGRAMS | 45 | $755K |
| MARTIN ABREGU | VP, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS | 45 | $678K |
| MICHELE MOORE | VP & CHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER | 45 | $603K |
| DIANE HEADLY | VP & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | 45 | $597K |
| SARITA GUPTA | VP, U.S. PROGRAMS | 45 | $572K |
| FRANCISCO G CIGARROA | TRUSTEE & CHAIR | 0 | $72K |
| AI-JEN POO | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| AMY C FALLS | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| BRYAN STEVENSON | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| CATALINA DEVANDAS | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| CHUCK ROBBINS | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| GABRIELLE SULZBERGER | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| GBENGA OYEBODE | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| LOURDES LOPEZ | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| PAULA MORENO | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| THOMAS L KEMPNER JR | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| URSULA M BURNS | TRUSTEE | 0 | $52K |
| GEORGE WALKER | TRUSTEE (AS OF 3/2024) | 0 | $17K |
board members · 2
- HENRY FORD III — TRUSTEE
- LAURENE POWELL JOBS — TRUSTEE
relationships · 11
Who they work with
- AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC Partner — Receives general support funding.
- BLUE MERIDIAN PARTNERS INC Partner — Receives funding to administer the Justice and Mobility Fund.
- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS Partner — Receives funding for the America's Cultural Treasures Regional Initiative in Massachusetts.
- DRUG POLICY ALLIANCE Partner — Receives funding for general support and institutional strengthening.
- EQUALITY FUND Partner — Receives general support funding.
- FOUNDATION FOR DETROIT'S FUTURE Partner — Receives funding for the Detroit Institute of Arts Settlement Project.
- HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM Partner — Receives general support funding.
- ME TOO INTERNATIONAL INC Partner — Receives funding for general support and institutional strengthening.
- MS TRAINING CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION Partner — Receives core support for Fight Inequality Alliance’s global network of national movements.
- ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC Partner — Receives funding to administer the Abundant Futures Fund and the Collaborative for Gender and Reproductive Equity.
- THE GLOBAL FUND FOR WOMEN INC Partner — Receives core support for the launch of the Black Feminist Fund.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- National Funder Collaboratives for Movement Scalingmethodology: funder_collaborativeBy convening national funder collaboratives, we increase donor engagement and amplify funding for social justice movements, because collective investment strengthens field capacity and sustainability.
- Targeted Philanthropy to Grassroots Movementsmethodology: targeted_philanthropyBy directing philanthropic resources specifically to marginalized communities and grassroots organizing, we produce more equitable outcomes because local leadership ensures culturally relevant, community-driven change.