Our Mission
The Alice and Eugene Ford Foundation invests in processes and programs that engage resident communities—promoting every person’s potential to thrive and break the cycle of poverty, thereby enabling self-sufficient individuals, families, and communities. Our investments are concentrated in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland regions with a focus on underserved communities and individuals living in affordable housing.
Our Vision
When the Alice and Eugene Ford Foundation is achieving its mission, every person has the opportunity for an improved quality of life and to achieve their potential. Examples of this include opportunities for achievement of self-sufficiency, improved health, further education, financial stability, and becoming contributing, active members of their community.
We invest in collaborative relationships to leverage and maximize the use of resources.
We are committed to the communities around the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland regions.
We are diligent in the consideration of investments and oversight of their implementation.
We carry on the legacy of Alice and Eugene Ford through our work and investments.