Community Foundations
Fairfield Countys Community Foundation Inc
NORWALK, CT
Total revenue
$20.3M
Total expenses
$31.2M
Net assets
$279.4M
Grants received
$10.8M
98 grants
EIN
061083893
Tax year
2023
Mission
Fairfield county's community foundation serves the 23 towns and cities in fairfield county, ct. We work closely with community organizations, nonprofits, businesses, and philanthropists to address challenges and identify opportunities to create a fairfield county where everyone has an equitable opportunity to thrive. Established in 1992, the community foundation has awarded over $390 million in grants to nonprofits in fairfield county and beyond. The community foundation:- provides personalized philanthropic advisory services, grant services, and financial stewardship to its fund holders.- awards grants and provides technical support, leadership development, and training to build the capacity of local nonprofits.- builds community power and public will to change policy and practice for more equitable and just social systems.- brings people together to identify and pursue solutions to fairfield county's most pressing challenges.
Programs
2 programs
Community leadership - fairfield county's community foundation promotes and supports collaborations, partnerships and initiatives to make an impact for women and girls, older youth (who are not in school or employed), equitable health, especially maternal health, affordable housing as well as income and asset building. The community foundation strengthens fairfield county nonprofits by providing workshops, trainings and technical assistance to agencies and their staff & volunteers through the foundation's center for nonprofit excellence.
Philanthropic advisory services - the community foundation educates donors, agencies and the community to increase local philanthropy to provide a strong base of support for fairfield county nonprofit organizations now and in the future.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
35 listed
MENDI BLUE
PRESIDENT AND CEO
$292K
40 hrs/wk
WILLIAM ANDREWS
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
$201K
40 hrs/wk
TERRENCE CHENG
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
AMANDA CASTELLANO
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
STEPHEN EDWARDS
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
GERALD M FOX III
BOARD MEMBER, THRU JUNE 2024
—
1 hrs/wk
EDWIN FORD
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
LAURA FARRELLY
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MICHELLE GARVEY
BOARD MEMBER, THRU JUNE 2024
—
1 hrs/wk
CAROLYN GONZALEZ
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JOEL GREEN
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MINDY HOUCK
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MAYA REDDI
BOARD CHAIR
—
3 hrs/wk
JOETTE KATZ
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
KATHARINE SACHS LUMBY
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
CHARLES MACCORMACK
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
NEIL MARCUS
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
CHUCK PRESBURY
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MARIE ROCHA
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
MARK RISER
BOARD MEMBER, THRU JUNE 2024
—
1 hrs/wk
MAYA TICHIO
BOARD MEMBER, THRU JUNE 2024
—
1 hrs/wk
PRESTON TISDALE
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
NATHANIEL YORDON
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
JOHNNA TORSONE
BOARD VICE CHAIR, THRU JUNE 2024
—
3 hrs/wk
CLAYTON H FOWLER
BOARD VICE CHAIR
—
3 hrs/wk
CHRISTOPHER C WHITNEY
BOARD TREASURER
—
3 hrs/wk
JONATHAN FRAADE
BOARD SECRETARY
—
3 hrs/wk
JUSTIN BEAL
BOARD MEMBER, THRU JUNE 2024
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1 hrs/wk
ANTHONY L BENNTT
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
ELAINE MINTZ
VP, STRATEGY & EXTERNAL RELATIONS
$186K
40 hrs/wk
JOSEPH COLLIN
VP, PHILANTHROPY
$166K
40 hrs/wk
TARA BERLINGO
VP, PEOPLE & CULTURE
$162K
40 hrs/wk
LUTONYA RUSSELL-HUMES
VP, GRANTS & PROGRAMS
$156K
40 hrs/wk
TANYA HILLS
DIRECTOR, LEARNING, EVALUATION & RESEARCH
$103K
40 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
NEPC LLC
INVESTMENT ADVISOR
TURN TWO COMMUNICATIONS
MARKETING SERVICES
DOT THINK DESIGN
MARKETING SERVICES
Grants received
Showing 98 of 98
Funded by
$10.8M from 43 funders · 98 grants · 2017–2024
$5.4M · 7 grants · 2018–2023
$3.2M · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$364K · 1 grant · 2018
$276K · 2 grants · 2019–2020
$253K · 6 grants · 2017–2023
$220K · 7 grants · 2017–2023
$190K · 8 grants · 2020–2024
$100K · 1 grant · 2022