NonprofitsCommunity Foundation Of The Virgin Islands Inc

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Community Foundation Of The Virgin Islands Inc

ST THOMAS, VI

Total revenue

$7.9M

Total expenses

$5.2M

Net assets

$18.3M

Grants received

$3.0M

62 grants

EIN

660470703

Tax year

2024

Mission

To be a catalyst for positive change and enrich the quality of life in the Virgin Islands while preserving our islands unique cultural heritage by inspiring philanthropy, strengthening nonprofits and engaging the community.

Programs

7 programs

Children and families - support for a range of in-house programs as well as community initiated projects aimed at enhancing lives of children and families. Support endeavors to advocate on behalf of children and families in the us territory, support initiatives to foster the family unit,and provide grants in time of crisis

Expenses: $786KGrants: $634K

Community programs and services - technical assistance to not for profits and individuals engaged principally in improving the lives of children and families in the us virgin islands

Expenses: $646KGrants: $471K

Education and scholarships - provide scholarships to students demonstrating academic excellence and financial need, and support a range of projects and programs which enhance and support academic success, schools, educators, and education enrichment.

Expenses: $406KGrants: $282K

Humannites program services support a commitment to enhancing cultural, historical, and educational initatives in the usvi through the national endowment for the humanites(neh)sub-grants. Program supports organizations engaged in preserving and promoting humanities within the territory with a focus on education, historical preservation,cultural programming and community engagement.

Expenses: $334KGrants: $212K

Environmental - provide assistance in meeting the challenges of protecting, conserving and sustainably managing small island environments and eco-systems.

Expenses: $314KGrants: $73K

Capacity building

Expenses: $311KGrants: $81K

Recovery assistance - provide assistance to virgin islanders impacted by natural disasters, such as hurricanes irma and maria, and support efforts to build forward as needs arise in the aftermath of natural disasters.

Expenses: $27K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.9M
Program service revenue
Investment income$957K
Other revenue
Total revenue$7.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$3.2M
Salaries & benefits$818K
Fundraising$249K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$5.2M
Total assets$18.8M
Net assets$18.3M

People

21 listed

NameRoleCompensation

DEE BAECHER-BROWN

President

Board

$183K

40 hrs/wk

RASHIDA HODGE

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

GEORGE CANNON

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

CATHERINE MILLS

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARIE THOMAS GRIFFITH

Chair

Board

5 hrs/wk

RICARDO J CHARAF

EMERITUS DIRECT

Board

0

ALLISON ALLIE PETRUS

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

HENRY FEUERZEIG

EMERITUS DIRECT

Board

0

PENNY FEUERZEIG

EMERITUS DIRECT

Board

0

THELMA WATSON-COMISSIONG

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANGELINA DASWANI

Secretary

Board

5 hrs/wk

GEORGE HT DUDLEY

Emeritus CHAIR

Board

0

G HUNTER LOGAN JR

2ND VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARK ROBERTSON

Treasurer

Board

5 hrs/wk

SCOTT BARBER

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

VALDAMIER COLLENS

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

LAWRENCE KUPFER

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELLI AUSUBEL

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARJORIE ROBERTS

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAFI BLUMENFIELD

1st Vice Chair

Board

1 hrs/wk

SONIA BARNES - MOOREHEAD

VP DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$140K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 62 of 62

FromAmountPurposeYear
$40K
SCHOLARSHIP & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2024
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$20K
VIPCA MARINE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
2024
$95K
SCHOLARSHIP & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2023
$67K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$44K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$30K
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, CAPACITY BUILDING, STRATEGIC RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
2023
$25K
JMP Fund
2023
$25K
VIPCA MARINE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
2023
$20K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$4K
General Fund
2023
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$1K
bring together the financial resources of individuals, families, and businesses to support important causes and provide localized solutions for individuals and organizations.
2023
$71K
SCHOLARSHIP & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2022
$58K
DONATIONS TO NPOS IN THE USVI IN THE AREAS EDUCATION, SOCIAL WELL BEING, ARTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
2022
$45K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$35K
77098 EXPANDING A POST-DISASTER PROJECT TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
2022
$30K
TECHNICAL ACADEMIC AND CAPACITY BUILDING CONSULTING AND SCHOLARSHIPS/STIPENDS
2022
$25K
VIPCA MARINE APPRENTICESHIP
2022
$25K
JMP Fund
2022
$6K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$4K
CANCER SUPPORT VI, FOR PATIENT GRANTS
2022
$2K
General Fund
2022
$30K
ENVIRONMENTAL OUTREACH AND GARDEN PROGRAM
2021
$21K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$128K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$85K
THE PROJECT WILL SUPPLEMENT ONGOING EFFORTS TO RESTORE THE BORDEAUX FARMERS MARKET, SUPPORT REBUILDING THE COMMUNITY/ACTIVITY CENTER, AND SUPPORT RESTORATION OF WATER COLLECTION INTO THE MARKET CISTERN.
2020
$50K
Donations to NPOs in the USVI
2020
$34K
Community Support and Safety
2020
$34K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$30K
ENVIRONMENTAL OUTREACH AND GARDEN PROGRAM
2020
$25K
General Nonprofit Support
2020
$25K
JMP Fund
2020
$25K
EDUCATION
2020
$20K
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT - NO DESIGNATION
2020
$10K
JMP Fund Contribution to Cancer Support V.I.
2020
$9K
General support
2020
$9K
SCHOLARSHIP & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2020
$5K
BUILD A COLLECTION OF PERMANENT FUNDS, WHICH WILL BE USED TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL, PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WELL-BEING OF THE CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDSPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NEEDY IN USVI COMMUNITY
2020
$3K
General Support
2020
$3K
THE ALISYO FUND AT THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS IN HONOR OF KAFI BLUMENFIELD'S 50TH BIRTHDAY
2020
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$128K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$50K
GENERAL
2018
$20K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2018
$17K
Unrestricted
2018
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$1K
CONTRIBUTION
2018
$1.1M
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$219K
COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELFARE
2017
$32K
General Support
2017
$26K
Disaster Relief
2017
$10K
HURRICANE RELIEF AND RECOVERY
2017
$2K
Operating Support
2017
$1K
General support
2017

Funded by

$3.0M from 32 funders · 62 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.5M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Lana Vento Charitable Trust

$214K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

The Faile Foundation

$120K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Liberty Communications Foundation Inc

$109K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$104K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Island Foundation Inc

$95K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

JMP Foundation Inc

$85K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN660470703
NTEE codeT20Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1992-04
Formed1990
Employees7
Volunteers30
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