Form990-PF
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2021
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2021, or tax year beginning 01-01-2021 , and ending 12-31-2021
Name of foundation
BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
 
% CHRISTINE JAGGI
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)1901 ST ANTOINE ST 6TH FL
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
DETROIT, MI48226
A Employer identification number

38-6066333
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(313) 259-7777
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. Foreign organizations, check here............. bullet
2. Foreign organizations meeting the 85%
test, check here and attach computation ... bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$26,277,958J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 0
2 Check bullet.............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments 81,539 81,539  
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 319,128 337,726  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 1,433,836
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 9,996,322
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 1,432,974
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment -7,434 -15,140  
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 1,827,069 1,837,099  
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 0      
14 Other employee salaries and wages......        
15 Pension plans, employee benefits.......        
16a Legal fees (attach schedule).........        
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 37,500 17,813 0 18,750
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 51,453 51,453    
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 25,542 45    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy..............        
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings.......        
22 Printing and publications..........        
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 69,328 68,793   20
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 183,823 138,104 0 18,770
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 1,614,876 1,614,876
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 1,798,699 138,104 0 1,633,646
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 28,370
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 1,698,995
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)...  
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
Cat. No. 11289X Form 990-PF (2021)
Form 990-PF (2021)
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.) 		Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 1,358,959 2,137,577 2,137,577
3 Accounts receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule)      
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 5,433,695 Click to see attachment4,674,253 14,045,251
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 2,327,513 Click to see attachment1,674,695 1,665,025
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 5,283,439 Click to see attachment5,966,744 8,427,341
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet)   Click to see attachment2,764 Click to see attachment2,764
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 14,403,606 14,456,033 26,277,958
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable.................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet) Click to see attachment821 Click to see attachment6,280
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 821 6,280
Net Assets or Fund Balances Foundations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 24, 25, 29 and 30.
24 Net assets without donor restrictions...........    
25 Net assets with donor restrictions............    
Foundations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here bullet
and complete lines 26 through 30.
26 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........ 47,717,738 49,151,574
27 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
28 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds -33,314,953 -34,701,821
29 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 14,402,785 14,449,753
30 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 14,403,606 14,456,033
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 29 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
14,402,785
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
28,370
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
14,431,155
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
 
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 29 .
6
14,431,155
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.)		 (b)
How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c)
Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d)
Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a NORTHERN TRUST 1754 - ST      
b NORTHERN TRUST 1754 - LT      
c NORTHERN TRUST 1755 - ST      
d NORTHERN TRUST 1755 - LT      
e CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS P    
CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS P    
CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS P    
CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS P    
(e)
Gross sales price 		(f)
Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g)
Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h)
Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a 6,439,254   6,076,361 362,893
b 1,382,400   830,424 551,976
c 406,225   406,307 -82
d 1,251,125   1,250,256 869
e       1
      1
      1
      1
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l)
Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i)
F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 		(j)
Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k)
Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a       362,893
b       551,976
c       -82
d       869
e        
       
       
       
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 1,432,974
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3  
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Part V
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see instructions)
1a Exempt operating foundations described in section 4940(d)(2), check here Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket for line 1a
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b All other domestic foundations enter 1.39% (0.0139) of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% (0.04) of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 23,616
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 23,616
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2021 estimated tax payments and 2020 overpayment credited to 2021 6a 16,534
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b 0
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 45,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 61,534
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. Check here if Form 2220 is attached. Click to see attachment 8 105
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 37,813
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2022 estimated taxBullet37,813 RefundedBullet 11  
Part VI-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? Click to see attachment....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes? See the instructions
for the definition.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$   (2) On foundation managers.bullet$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changesClick to see attachment....
3
 
No
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.........
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
Yes
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.Click to see attachment
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XIV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletMI
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2021 or the taxable year beginning in 2021? See the instructions for Part XIII.
    If "Yes," complete Part XIII .............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
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    Part VI-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. See instructions .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement. See instructions.................
    12
     
    No
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletN/A
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletCHRISTINE JAGGI Telephone no.bullet (313) 961-0500

    Located atbullet2000 brush STREET STE 440DETROITMI ZIP+4bullet482262251
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041 —check here .........bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ........bullet
    15
     
    16 At any time during calendar year 2021, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country? .................
    16   No
    See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114. If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign
    country bullet
    Part VI-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person? ..............................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person? ...........
    1a(3)
    Yes
     
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person? ............
    1a(4)
     
    No
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)? ......................
    1a(5)
     
    No
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.) ...............
    1a(6)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ..........
    1b
     
    No
    c
    ........bullet
    d
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2021? .............
    1d
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2021, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2021?....................
    2a
     
    No
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
    No
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year? ..............................
    3a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2021 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2021.) .....................
    3b
     
     
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2021? ..
    4b
     
    No
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    Part VI-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required (continued)
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    Yes
    No
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))? ..........
    5a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive? ....................
    5a(2)
     
    No
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes? .............
    5a(3)
     
    No
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? See instructions ........................
    5a(4)
     
    No
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals? .............
    5a(5)
     
    No
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance? See instructions ........
    5b
     
     
    c
    .........bullet
    d
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant? .................
    5d
     
     
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d).
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract? .............................
    6a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    7a
     
    No
    b
    If "Yes", did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? .....
    7b
     
     
    8
    Is the foundation subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or
    excess parachute payment during the year? .........................
    8
     
    No
    Part VII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation. See instructions
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    LYNN F ALANDT PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
    0.25     		0 0 0
    2000 BRUSH STREET SUITE 440
    DETROIT,MI48226
    BENSON FORD JR VICE-PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
    0.25     		0 0 0
    2000 BRUSH STREET SUITE 440
    DETROIT,MI48226
    DAVID P LARSEN SECRETARY
    0.25     		0 0 0
    2000 BRUSH STREET SUITE 440
    DETROIT,MI48226
    DAVID M HEMPSTEAD DIRECTOR
    0.25     		0 0 0
    1901 ST ANTOINE ST 6TH FLOOR
    DETROIT,MI48226
    MICHAEL MONTGOMERY TREASURER
    0.25     		0 0 0
    2000 BRUSH STREET SUITE 440
    DETROIT,MI48226
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
     
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet  
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    Part VII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors (continued)
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY 44-91754 0 44,393
    PO BOX 803878
    CHICAGO,IL60680
    THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY 44-91755 0 7,060
    PO BOX 803878
    CHICAGO,IL60680
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet  
    Part VIII-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1  
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part VIII-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet  
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    Part IX
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations, see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    15,423,193
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    1,476,523
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    8,104,013
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    25,003,729
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
     
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    25,003,729
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1.5% (0.015) of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    375,056
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. .......
    5
    24,628,673
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% (0.05) of line 5................
    6
    1,231,434
    Part X
    Distributable Amount (see instructions) (Section 4942(j)(3) and (j)(5) private operating foundations and certain foreign organizations check here right arrow and do not complete this part.)
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part IX, line 6..................
    1
    1,231,434
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2021 from Part V, line 5.......
    2a
    23,616
    b
    Income tax for 2021. (This does not include the tax from Part V.) ...
    2b
    1,602
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    25,218
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    1,206,216
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
     
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    1,206,216
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XII, line 1 ...
    7
    1,206,216
    Part XI
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
     
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part VIII-B..................
    1b
     
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
     
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
     
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
     
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part XII, line 4.
    4
     
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 9
    Part XII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2020     		(c)
    2020     		(d)
    2021
    1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Part X, line 7 1,206,216
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2021:
    a Enter amount for 2020 only.......  
    b Total for prior years:2019, 2018, 2017  
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021:
    a From 2016...... 1,792,375
    b From 2017...... 1,956,702
    c From 2018...... 1,556,407
    d From 2019...... 1,122,364
    e From 2020...... 23,138
    f Total of lines 3a through e ........ 6,450,986
    4Qualifying distributions for 2021 from Part
    XI, line 4: bullet$ 1,633,646
    a Applied to 2020, but not more than line 2a  
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		 
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		 
    d Applied to 2021 distributable amount..... 1,206,216
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 427,430
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2021.    
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 6,878,416
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		 
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		 
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		 
    e Undistributed income for 2019. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		 
    f Undistributed income for 2021. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2022 ..........     		0
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		 
    8 Excess distributions carryover from 2016 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		1,792,375
    9 Excess distributions carryover to 2022.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		5,086,041
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2017.... 1,956,702
    b Excess from 2018.... 1,556,407
    c Excess from 2019.... 1,122,364
    d Excess from 2020.... 23,138
    e Excess from 2021.... 427,430
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 10
    Part XIII
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VI-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2021, enter the date of the ruling ....... bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2021 (b) 2020 (c) 2019 (d) 2018
             
    b 85% (0.85) of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XI,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part IX, line 6 for each year listed ..     		         
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XIV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the foundation had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    NONE
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    NONE
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    DAVID P LARSEN
    1901 ST ANTOINE STREET 6TH FLOOR
    DETROIT,MI48226
    (313) 259-7777
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    BRIEF LETTER, FINANCIAL STATEMENT, COPY OF IRS LETTER DETERMINING TAX STATUS (UNLESS ALREADY LISTED IN CUMULATIVE LIST).
    cAny submission deadlines:
    NONE
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    AWARDS ARE GENERALLY LIMITED TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS ALREADY FAVORABLY KNOWN TO, AND OF INTEREST TO, THE SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTORS OF THIS FOUNDATION. NO GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 11
    Part XIV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION
    25200 TELEGRAPH SUITE 100
    SOUTHFIELD,MI48033     		NO INDIVIDUALS PC Chocolate Jubilee Donation 25,000
    BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA
    91500 Overseas Highway
    Tavernier,FL33070     		NO INDIVIDUALS PC MARINERS HOSPITAL WELLNESS CTR, PHYSICAL THERAPY 15,000
    BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
    1776 WEST WARREN AVENUE
    DETROIT,MI48208     		NO INDIVIDUALS PC GREAT LAKES FIELD SERVICE COUNCIL 5,000
    CAPUCHIN SOUP KITCHEN
    1820 MT ELLIOTT STREET
    DETROIT,MI482073485     		NO INDIVIDUALS   PROGRAM SERVICES 15,000
    CHRIST CHURCH GROSSE POIN
    61 GROSSE POINTE BLVD
    GROSSE POINTE FARMS,MI48236     		NO INDIVIDUALS PC PROGRAM SERVICES 3,000
    COLLEGE OF CREATIVE STUDIES
    201 EAST KIRBY
    DETROIT,MI48202     		  PC BENSON AND EDITH FORD SCHOLARSHIP 6,876
    COLLEGE OF CREATIVE STUDIES
    201 E KIRBY
    DETROIT,MI48202     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 600,000
    DETROIT ARTISTS MARKET
    4719 WOODWARD AVENUE
    DETROIT,MI48201     		  PC DAM ANNUAL FUND 3,000
    DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS
    5200 WOODWARD AVENUE
    DETROIT,MI48202     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 100,000
    DETROIT PUBLIC TV
    1 CLOVER COURT
    WIXOM,MI48393     		  PC SMITH LEADERSHIP CIRCLE 10,000
    DETROIT RIVERFRONT CONSERVANCY
    600 RENAISAANCE CENTER
    SUITE 1720
    DETROIT,MI48243     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 5,000
    DETROIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    5401 WOODWARD
    DETROIT,MI48202     		  PC program services 2,000
    DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
    3711 WOODWARD AVENUE
    DETROIT,MI48201     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 5,000
    EMPOWERMENT PLAN
    7640 KERCHEVAL AVE
    DETROIT,MI48214     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 20,000
    FAIR LANE
    1 FAIR LANE DR
    DEARBORN,IL48128     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 25,000
    GIRL SCOUTS
    1333 brewery park blvd
    detroit,MI48207     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 5,000
    GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK
    2131 BEAUFAIT
    DETROIT,MI48207     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 15,000
    DETROIT GOODFELLOWS
    PO BOX 44444
    DETROIT,MI48244     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 2,000
    Grosse Pointe Historical Society
    376 KERCHEVAL AVE
    GROSSE POINTE FARMS,MI48236     		  PC CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 3,000
    THE GREENING OF DETROIT
    1300 W MCNICHOLS
    DETROIT,MI48235     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 3,000
    HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM
    1 ford place
    SUITE 5A
    DETROIT,MI48202     		  PC MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS PROGRAM 20,000
    HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM
    1 FORD PLACE
    SUITE 5A
    DETROIT,MI48202     		  PC COVID RELIEF FUND 35,000
    HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM
    1 FORD PLACE
    SUITE 5A
    DETROIT,MI48202     		  PC DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION 100,000
    HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM
    1 FORD PLACE
    SUITE 5A
    DETROIT,MI48202     		  PC MAPLEGROVE RENOVATION PROJECT 100,000
    INTERLOCHEN CENTER OF ARTS
    PO BOX 199
    INTERLOCHEN,MI49643     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 8,000
    MARINERS INN
    445 LEDYARD STREET
    DETROIT,MI48201     		  PC GENERAL FUND 2,500
    MCLAREN NORTHERN MICHIGAN FOUNDATION
    360 CONNABLE AVENUE
    PETOSKEY,MI49770     		  PC CARDIAC CARE FUND 10,000
    MICHIGAN HUMANE
    30300 TELEGRAPH RD
    SUITE 220
    BINGHAM FARMS,MI48025     		  PC ONE HEALTH 15,000
    MOTOWN MUSEUM
    2648 W GRAND BOULEVARD
    DETROIT,MI48208     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 10,000
    OCEAN REEF CHAPEL FOUNDATION
    24 DOCKSIDE LANE
    PMB 430
    KEYLARGO,FL33037     		  PC new chapel building fund 30,000
    PEWABIC SOCIETY INC
    10125 E JEFFERSON AVE
    DETROIT,MI48214     		  PC NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK POTTERY 4,000
    RACING FOR KIDS
    131 KERCHEVAL AVENUE
    SUITE 100
    GROSS POINTE FARMS,MI48236     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 10,000
    ST JUDE'S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
    32121 WOODWARD AVENUE
    SUITE 300
    ROYAL OAK,MI48073     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 10,000
    TACOMA BOAT BUILDERS
    1120 EAST D ST
    TACOMA,WA98421     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 30,000
    TEEN STREET SKILLS
    1551 ROSA PARKS BLVD
    SUITE B
    DETROIT,MI48216     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 300,000
    UNCF
    18701 GRAND RIVER
    DETROIT,MI48223     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 2,000
    UNCF
    18701 GRAND RIVER
    DETROIT,MI48233     		  PC ANNUAL CAMPAIGN 2,000
    THE CHILDREN'S CENTER
    79 ALEXANDRINE WEST
    DETROIT,MI48201     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 2,500
    URBAN RENEWAL INITIATIVE
    PO BOX 36275
    GROSSE POINTE,MI48230     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 50,000
    WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
    5700 CASS AVENUE
    SUITE 1200
    DETROIT,MI48202     		  PC MERRILL PALMER SKILLMAN INSTITUTE 1,000
    GIRL SCOUTS
    1333 brewery park blvd
    DETROIT,MI48207     		  PC PROGRAM SERVICES 5,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 1,614,876
    bApproved for future payment
    Total .................................bullet 3b  
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 12
    Part XV-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments ....          
    3 Interest on savings and temporary cash
    investments ...........     		    14 81,539  
    4 Dividends and interest from securities ....          
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6 Net rental income or (loss) from personal property          
    7 Other investment income .....          
    8 Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than
    inventory ............     		901101 862 18 1,432,974  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory          
    11 Other revenue: a
    b
    c
    d
    e
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e) .. 12,026 1,833,641  
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13
    1,845,667
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XV-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XV-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Form 990-PF (2021)
    Page 13
    Part XVI
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
     
    No
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.
    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527? ...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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    with the preparer shown below?
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    TY 2021 AccountingFeesSchedule
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    ACCOUNTING FEES 37,500 17,813   18,750

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    TY 2021 DepreciationSchedule
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Description of Property Date Acquired Cost or Other Basis Prior Years' Depreciation Computation Method Rate /
    Life (# of years)    		 Current Year's Depreciation Expense Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Cost of Goods Sold Not Included

    TY 2021 GeneralExplanationAttachment
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Identifier Return Reference Explanation
    PART VI-B, QUESTION 1A(3) - SERVICES ACCEPTED FROM A DISQUALIFIED PERSON PART VI-B, QUESTION 1A(3) - SERVICES ACCEPTED FROM A DISQUALIFIED PERSON EXPLANATION: FORD ESTATES, LLC (2000 BRUSH ST., SUITE 440, DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48226-2251), IS A BUSINESS OFFICE MAINTAINED FOR, AND AT THE EXPENSE OF, VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE FORD FAMILY WHO, WITH RESPECT TO THIS FUND, ARE "DISQUALIFIED PERSONS", INCLUDING PARTICULARLY THE FOLLOWING: LYNN F. ALANDT AND BENSON FORD, JR. FORD ESTATES, LLC SUPPLIES ACCOUNTING SERVICES AND OFFICE SERVICES (COLLECTING INCOME, DISTRIBUTION OF CONTRIBUTIONS, MAINTENANCE OF ACCOUNTS AND RECORDS, HANDLING CORRESPONDENCE, PREPARATION OF TAX RETURNS AND ANNUAL REPORTS, AND SIMILIAR MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE OFFICE OF TREASURER). SUCH SERVICES ARE PERFORMED BY MICHAEL MONTGOMERY (TREASURER) AND BY OTHERS IN FORD ESTATES, LLC UNDER THEIR SUPERVISION. NO COMPENSATION IS PAID BY BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND DIRECTLY TO MICHAEL MONTGOMERY AS COMPENSATION FOR HIS SERVICES IN ANY OF THE CAPACITIES LISTED ABOVE OR OTHERWISE. IN 2021, BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND PAID FOR ESTATES, LLC $37,500 FOR FEES (AND EXPENSES) FOR ALL THE SERVICES REFERRED TO IN THIS PARAGRAPH.

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Name of Bond End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    100,000 UNITS AMAZON COM INC 5 116,169 113,835
    100,000 UNITS AMGEN INC 1.9% 0 103,937 101,906
    150,000 UNITS ASTRAZENECA PLC 152,160 156,554
    150,000 UNITS BERKSHIRE HATHAW 149,015 151,409
    200,000 UNITS BERKSHIRE HATHAW 0 0
    50,000 UNITS BERKSHIRE HATHAWA 0 0
    100,000 UNITS BURLINGTON NORTH 0 0
    150,000 UNITS CISCO SYS INC 2. 0 0
    100,000 UNITS CLOROX CO DEL 3. 0 0
    100,000 UNITS DEERE JOHN CAPIT 100,363 100,045
    100,000 UNITS AMAZON COM INC.8 100,335 98,894
    50,000 UNITS CATERPILLAR 49,601 49,061
    100,000 UNITS DEERE JOHN CAPCO 147,696 145,524
    100,000 DISNEY WALT 1.75 103,309 101,605
    150,000 GENERAL MLS 3.65 156,044 157,201
    50,000 INTL BUSINESS MACHS 2.5 50,564 50,071
    100,000 KROGER CO 106,715 103,966
    70,000 MEDTRONIC INC 3.5 76,514 74,557
    100,000 ORACLE CORP 2.95 105,654 104,022
    150,000 UNION PAC CORP 3.15 156,619 156,375
    100,000 UNION PAC CORP 3.2 0 0
    250,000 INTEL CORP 3.3 0 0
    200,000 KIMBERLY CLARK 3.875 0 0
    112,564 MASTERCARD INCOPORATED 0 0

    TY 2021 InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Name of Stock End of Year Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    680 UNITS FORD MTR CO DEL COM 49 14,124
    750 UNITS 3M CO COM 0 0
    2,000 UNITS ABBOTT LABS COM 169,337 281,480
    50 UNITS ACTIVISION BLIZZARD I 0 0
    300 UNITS AIR PRODS & CHEMS IN 0 0
    500 UNITS AIRBNB INC COM CL A 0 0
    350 UNITS ALPHABET INC CAP STK 109,384 1,012,757
    350 UNITS AMAZON COM INC COM 117,462 1,167,019
    16,000 UNITS APPLE INC COM 11,129 2,841,120
    1,000 UNITS APTIV PLC SHS 0 0
    350 UNITS ADP 73,656 86,303
    1750 UNITS CATERPILLAR 37,727 361,795
    750 UNITS CHENIERE ENERGY 79,217 76,065
    5000 UNITS CHEVRON 465,959 586,750
    1000 UNTIS CHUBB 120,346 193,310
    2500 UNITS COCA COLA 135,842 148,025
    1500 UNITS COSTCO WHOLESALE 69,903 851,550
    800 UNITS DEERE & CO 125,664 274,312
    200 UNITS DEXCOM 58,874 107,390
    450 UNITS EATON CORP 71,869 77,769
    600 UNITS EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES 66,577 77,730
    500 UNITS ENPHASE ENERGY 73,749 91,470
    450 UNITS ESTEE LAUDER 134,474 166,590
    350 UNITS GENERAC HLDGS 115,740 123,172
    750 UNITS GOLDMAN SACHS 226,891 286,912
    1250 UNITS HOME DEPOT 44,898 518,762
    750 UNITS HONEYWELL 87,583 156,383
    1000 UNITS JACOB 101,774 139,230
    250 UNITS LOCKHEED 89,779 88,852
    1250 UNITS META 36,455 420,437
    1750 UNITS MICROSOFT 139,666 588,560
    200 UNITS NETFLIX 98,104 120,488
    3000 UNITS NEXTERA ENERGY 152,852 280,080
    500 UNITS NIKE 78,623 83,335
    1000 UNITS NVIDIA 63,964 294,110
    400 UNITS PALO ALTO 161,587 222,704
    1000 UNITS PROCTER & GAMBLE 112,503 163,580
    700 UNITS SPOTIFY 181,343 163,821
    750 UNITS STRYKER CORP 114,639 200,565
    5000 SYNCHRONY FINL 190,154 231,950
    400 UNITS THERMO FISHER CORP 136,143 266,896
    400 UNITS TRNAE TECHNOLOGIES 71,695 80,812
    300 UNITS UNION PAC 73,726 75,579
    1200 UNITS UNITED PARCEL 120,698 257,208
    1750 VISA INC 41,567 379,243
    500 UNITS XYLEM 65,895 59,960
    1750 UNITS ZOETIS 246,756 427,053
    750 UNITS ZILLOW 0 0
    750 UNITS WASTE MANAGEMENT 0 0
    1000 UNITS VULCAN 0 0
    3750 UNITS VERIZON 0 0
    1500 UNITS SOUTHWEST 0 0
    600 UNITS SALESFORCE 0 0
    200 UNITS REGENERON PHARMA 0 0
    1250 UNITS PROLOGIS 0 0
    1000 UNITS MERCK & CO 0 0
    1000 UNITS MCDONALDS 0 0
    1250 UNITS FACEBOOK 0 0
    3000 UNITS DOMINION ENERGY 0 0
    1000 UNITS DOLLAR GEN 0 0
    1250 UNITS WALT DISNEY 0 0
    2000 UNITS D R HORTON INC 0 0
    750 UNITS CROWN CASTLE 0 0
    1250 UNITS COMCAST 0 0
    2000 UNITS BLACKSTONE 0 0
    2000 UNITS BALLCORP 0 0
    500 UNITS PAYPAL 0 0

    TY 2021 InvestmentsOtherSchedule2
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Category/ Item Listed at Cost or FMV Book Value End of Year Fair Market Value
    BRUSH STREET STRATEGIC CREDIT AT COST 1,089,908 1,117,145
    HARVEST MLP INCOME FUND LLC AT COST 500,000 496,800
    PACIFIC FUND I, LP - 5.6758% I AT COST 4,376,836 6,813,396

    TY 2021 OtherAssetsSchedule
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value End of Year - Fair Market Value
    UBI TAX RECEIVABLE   1,293 1,293
    NY UBIT TAX RECEIVABLE   1,471 1,471


    TY 2021 OtherExpensesSchedule
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Description Revenue and Expenses per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    BRUSH STREET SCF II, LLC 2,956 2,441    
    PACIFIC FUND I, LP 66,352 66,352    
    MICHIGAN ANNUAL REPORT 20     20


    TY 2021 OtherIncomeSchedule2
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Description Revenue And Expenses Per Books Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income
    Brush Street SCF II -7,434 -15,140  


    TY 2021 OtherLiabilitiesSchedule
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Description Beginning of Year - Book Value End of Year - Book Value
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAX ACCRUED 466 6,280
    FEDERAL UNRELATED BUSINESS TAX ACCRU 105 0
    NEW YORK UNRELATED BUSINESS TAX ACCR 250 0


    TY 2021 OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    INVESTMENT FEES - NORTHERN 754 44,393 44,393    
    INVESTMENT FEES - NORTHERN 755 7,060 7,060    


    TY 2021 TaxesSchedule
    Name:
    BENSON & EDITH FORD FUND
    EIN:
    38-6066333
    Category Amount Net Investment Income Adjusted Net Income Disbursements for Charitable Purposes
    FEDERAL EXCISE TAX 23,616      
    INCOME TAXES PAID 1,602      
    NY INCOME TAX 279      
    FOREIGN TAXES - BRUSH STREET S 45 45