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Community foundations

There are 5,374 community foundations in the United States. Combined, these community foundations employ 22,957 people, earn more than $52 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $244 billion.
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Job trends for Community foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
1,457
1-10
 
775
11-25
 
244
26-100
 
145
101 to 1,000
 
38
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of community foundations

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
1,446
$250k to $1M
 
582
$1M to $5M
 
594
$5M to $25M
 
433
$25M to $100M
 
164
$100M+
 
78
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Directory of community foundations

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1-20 of 5,374

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

The Greater Cincinnati Foundation connects donors with nonprofits, fostering impactful philanthropy and supporting a thriving community through charitable giving and strategic partnerships.
Revenue
$183.7m
Assets
$1.0b
Employees
66
EIN
31-0669700
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Washington Community Foundation

The mission of the Community Foundation for the national capital region is to strengthen the Washington metropolitan region by encouraging and supporting effective giving and by providing leadership on critical issues in our Community.
Revenue
$123.2m
Assets
$518.3m
Employees
43
EIN
23-7343119
IRS type
501(c)(3)

California Community Foundation

The California Community Foundation strengthens Los Angeles communities through strategic investments, advocacy, and solutions in housing, education, health, and civic engagement.
Revenue
$386.6m
Assets
$2.3b
Employees
104
EIN
95-3510055
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Madison Community Foundation

The mission of Madison Community Foundation (MCF) is to enhance the common good through philanthropy. Created in 1942 as Madison Community Trust, MCF helps people do their charitable giving their way, to causes they care about most.
Revenue
$55.3m
Assets
$347.6m
Employees
20
EIN
39-6038248
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP)

CEP's mission is to provide data and create insight so philanthropic funders can better define, assess, and improve their effectiveness - and, as a result, their intended impact.
Revenue
$18.1m
Assets
$24.8m
Employees
70
EIN
04-3523528
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia (JFGP)

The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's mission is to mobilize financial and volunteer resources and to address the communities' most critical priorities locally, in Israel and around the world.
Revenue
$76.9m
Assets
$506.4m
Employees
98
EIN
23-1500085
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Chicago Community Trust

The Chicago Community Trust mobilizes philanthropy to advance equity, make grants, and convene partners to expand opportunity, wealth, and well-being across Chicago.
Revenue
$2.1b
Assets
$7.1b
Employees
150
EIN
36-2167000
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Philadelphia Foundation (PF)

Philadelphia Foundation is the community foundation that serves the Greater Philadelphia community. It is one of the oldest and largest community foundations in the United States.
Revenue
$88.9m
Assets
$704.6m
Employees
57
EIN
23-1581832
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New York Community Trust

The New York Community Trust connects past, present, and future generous New Yorkers with vital nonprofits working to make a healthy, equitable, and thriving community for all.
Revenue
$322.6m
Assets
$3.5b
Employees
86
EIN
13-3062214
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Greater Atlanta

United Way of Greater Atlanta enhances education, healthcare, and economic mobility, empowering children and families to achieve their full potential in the community.
Revenue
$95.4m
Assets
$118.6m
Employees
188
EIN
58-0566194
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta champions racial equity and shared prosperity by mobilizing resources, partnering with donors and nonprofits, and funding community-led solutions.
Revenue
$363.2m
Assets
$1.5b
Employees
97
EIN
58-1344646
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston

Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston mobilizes philanthropy to fund services, strengthen Jewish engagement, support vulnerable people, connect with Israel, and combat antisemitism.
Revenue
$357.3m
Assets
$2.6b
Employees
184
EIN
04-2103559
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is among the oldest and largest of more than 700 community foundations in the United States and remains the largest grantmaker in a region of twenty-towns located in the heart of central Connecticut.
Revenue
$55.7m
Assets
$627.4m
Employees
54
EIN
06-6032106
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Idaho Community Foundation (ICF)

ICF is a community foundation in Boise, ID whose mission is: The mission of Idaho Community Foundation is to enrich the quality of life throughout Idaho.
Revenue
$38.9m
Assets
$260.6m
Employees
28
EIN
82-0425063
IRS type
501(c)(3)

W.W. Caruth Jr. Foundation

William Walter Caruth, Jr.'s philanthropic goals were to support frontier-advancing projects in public safety, education, and scientific and medical research.
Revenue
$33.7m
Assets
$566.2m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7436194
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Miami Foundation

Working together with individuals and families who established their private foundations with us and community partners, we leverage collective knowledge, creativity and resources for a greater impact than any one of us could make alone.
Revenue
$138.6m
Assets
$565.2m
Employees
65
EIN
65-0350357
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Amarillo Area Foundation

Amarillo Area Foundation is a community foundation in Amarillo, TX whose mission is: Amarillo Area Foundation's mission is to improve quality of life for Texas Panhandle residents.
Revenue
$26.3m
Assets
$171.6m
Employees
24
EIN
75-0978220
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Pittsburgh Foundation

The Pittsburgh Foundation enhances community life through philanthropy, grant-making, and addressing local needs, fostering a vibrant and equitable region for all.
Revenue
$159.1m
Assets
$1.5b
Employees
80
EIN
25-0965466
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foundation for the Carolinas

Foundation for the Carolinas amplifies philanthropy through grants, civic leadership, and innovative giving solutions, strengthening nonprofit sustainability and supporting evolving community needs.
Revenue
$761.4m
Assets
$3.9b
Employees
141
EIN
56-6047886
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region

To receive and manage philanthropic assets, to make prudent, sensitive and creative grants and to exercise leadership in important community priorities.
Revenue
$60.6m
Assets
$536.6m
Employees
54
EIN
39-1548450
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "T31: Community Foundations" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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