2025 FORD GLOBAL CARING MONTH PROJECT APPLICATION

2025 Global Caring Month Application for Volunteer Project Grants
Please fill out this form as completely and accurately as possible. Where necessary, consult with the organization being nominated to ensure a smooth review process.
SECTION 1: FORD INFORMATION

Ford Employee Information and Project Location
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
CDSID*
EMAIL ADDRESS: *
EMPLOYEE TYPE*

SalariedHourlyContract/ AgencyRetiree
FORD REGION*
COUNTRY*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
FORD LOCATION (For example, Valencia Plant)*
Business Unit*
Department Name: *
Department Lead:*
Are there any other Ford employees who are joining you in this application? If so, please enter their CDSID or email addresses separated by a comma. If only yourself, enter your CDSID*

0/300
Is this application being submitted on behalf of a dealer or distributor?*

YesNo
If yes, please list dealer or distributor's name and location:
Is this application being submitted on behalf of a Ford Employee Resource Group?*

YesNo
If yes, please select which Employee Resource Group
Please ensure the Global Community Chair of the ERG you select is aware of your submission.
Is this your first time participating in Global Caring Month?*

YesNo
SECTION 2: NGO INFORMATION

Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Details
All partner organizations outside the United States must complete the GlobalGiving due diligence process in order to receive a Global Caring Month grant. While Volunteer Project Grants are open to any registered non-profit organization/NGO, those that have previously worked with Ford Philanthropy have already completed the due diligence process with GlobalGiving. To download the list of vetted organizations, please click the arrow download icon below.

*Note: United States organizations will not be required to register with GlobalGiving. Due Diligence and grants will be conducted through the Ford Philanthropy grant system.
NGO or Nonprofit NAME*
NGO or Nonprofit ORG ID in GlobalGiving System
Note: Please refer to GlobalGiving's list of vetted organizations. If you are unsure of the correct ORG ID or are not sure if it is the same entity, please leave this box empty. You can always check with the entity!
NGO or Nonprofit WEBSITE*
NGO or Nonprofit LOCATION*

Stree Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
NGO or Nonprofit MISSION*

0/500
NGO or Nonprofit CONTACT NAME*

First NameLast Name
NGO or Nonprofit Contact Email Address: *
NGO or Nonprofit ALTERNATE CONTACT NAME

First NameLast Name
NGO or Nonprofit Alternate Contact Email Address:
NGO or Nonprofit Grant Signatory Contact Name*

First NameLast Name
NGO or Nonprofit Signatory Contact Email Address: *
To your knowledge, has this organization participated in Global Caring Month in the past? *

YesNo
Impact Description: Please describe the people and the community this group serves, and how the organization makes an impact on both. *

0/1000
FOCUS AREA (Select one that best fits their primary mission)*

WASH (Water Access, Sanitation, Hygiene)Opportunity, Access and EquityHunger, Homelessness and Basic NeedsEducationCommunity Building and BeautificationYouth and Senior DevelopmentEconomic EmpowermentHealth & WellnessMobilityOther
FOCUS AREA (Check any other areas that are part of this organization's mission)

NoneWASH (Water Access, Sanitation, Hygiene)Community School and Housing DevelopmentOpportunity, Access and EquityEducationEnvironmentCommunity Building and BeautificationFinancial EmpowermentHunger ReliefHomelessnessBasic NeedsHealth & WellnessSenior DevelopmentYouth DevelopmentMobilityOther
How have you been personally involved with this organization? Has Ford or any Ford Volunteer Group worked with this organization in the past? If so, please elaborate on the scope of the relationship or a description of the previous volunteer project.*

0/1000
SECTION 3: PROJECT INFORMATION

2025 Global Caring Month Volunteer Project Details
Describe the volunteer project. What will volunteers be doing with the NGO? Please be as detailed as possible.*

0/1000
When will the project occur? Please select the date. Use the start date if it is expected to take more than one day to complete*

MonthDayYear
Please note that project must take place within the month of September, 2025
How many total volunteers will participate in the project? *
Please use numbers only and do not include a range. Fill in what you believe to maximum number of volunteers needed for the project. To be considered for a Global Caring Month grant, projects must utilize a minimum of 15 Ford volunteers
How many hours will it take to complete the project? *
Please use numbers only and do not include a range. Fill in what you believe to maximum number of hours will be needed for the project.
TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS
This field will be automatically calculated once you input the # of hours and # of volunteers.
SECTION 4: BUDGET AND FINANCE INFORMATION

Organizations will be eligible to receive up to $10,000 USD to purchase tools, materials and/or supplies to complete the Global Caring Month volunteer project.
How will the grant funding be used to support the NGO or nonprofit’s volunteer project? Please be as detailed as possible.*
Enter the line items and estimated budget, not to exceed $10,000 USD. Please do not use commas in the amount field. (Example: 10000)

Please use the sample below as a guide for filling out the budget form.
Total Grant Amount Requested (not to exceed $10,000 USD) *
Enter the line items and estimated budget, not to exceed $10,000 USD. PLEASE DO NOT use commas in the Amount field. *
SECTION 5: GLOBAL CARING MONTH TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Acknowledgement and agreement with program terms
Please note if project is approved:
- Ford Philanthropy and the Ford Volunteer Corps will require support in capturing certain metrics regarding the volunteer project and impact on participating organizations and communities.
- Ford Philanthropy and the Ford Volunteer Corps may request photographs of Ford volunteers working on this project. A communications guide will be provided.
- Please ensure you follow all local requirements in terms health and safety, insurance requirements etc.
By signing in the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct.

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E-Signature:*
Would you like to receive communications from the Ford Volunteer Corps about future opportunities?*

YesNo
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2025 Global Caring Month Application for Volunteer Project Grants

SECTION 1: FORD INFORMATION

SECTION 2: NGO INFORMATION

SECTION 3: PROJECT INFORMATION

SECTION 4: BUDGET AND FINANCE INFORMATION

SECTION 5: GLOBAL CARING MONTH TERMS AND CONDITIONS