The Ford Foundation
Fiscal year ending 2017. Filed on November 16, 2018.
320 East 43rd Street
New York, New York 10017
The Ford Foundation (EIN: 13-1684331) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2017 IRS Form 990 filing, The Ford Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 26 employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $297,880. The highest compensated employee at The Ford Foundation is Eric W Doppstadt with fiscal year 2017 compensation of $2,503,011.
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation
Revenue
$757,669,703
Expenses
$839,710,881
Employee compensation
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Reported Compensated Employees
Eric W Doppstadt
Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
$2,503,011
$2,385,166 from orgNo related comp$117,845 other
Darren Walker
President and Trustee
$976,836
$860,052 from orgNo related comp$116,784 other
Ken Monteiro
Vice President, SEC and General Counsel
$593,716
$480,297 from orgNo related comp$113,419 other
John W Bernstein
Vice President, COO and Treasurer
$583,726
$514,396 from orgNo related comp$69,330 other
Hilary Pennington
Executive Vice President for Program
$550,403
$461,329 from orgNo related comp$89,074 other
Martin Abregu
Vice President, Democracy, Justice and F.E
$546,615
$436,319 from orgNo related comp$110,296 other
Alfred Ironside
Vice President, Global Communications
$521,305
$403,019 from orgNo related comp$118,286 other
Xavier Briggs
Vice President, Inclusive Economies and MKTS
$509,626
$433,787 from orgNo related comp$75,839 other
Samantha Gilbert
Vice President, Talent and Human Resources
$476,833
$399,890 from orgNo related comp$76,943 other
Kofi Appenteng
Trustee and Chair of the Board
$43,623
$43,000 from orgNo related comp$623 other
Gabrielle Sulzberger
Trustee
$33,909
$33,000 from orgNo related comp$909 other
Amy Falls
Trustee
$33,692
$33,000 from orgNo related comp$692 other
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Revisions to this organization profile
November 17, 2025:
2024 The Ford Foundation 990 filed
November 14, 2024:
2023 The Ford Foundation 990 filed
November 15, 2023:
2022 The Ford Foundation 990 filed
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