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FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

NORWALK, CTEIN: 06-1083893Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC 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.

Progressive/Social Justice
Local (City/County Level)
Community-Led/Participatory/Grassroots
General Population
Community & Economic Development
Grantmaking & Regranting
Youth/Teens (Ages 13-18)
Capacity Building & Technical Assistance

Annual Revenue

$46,758,216

Known Funders

79

Grants Received

168

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2022$21,897,687$30,384,938$267,327,634
2021$46,758,216$29,118,417$258,439,176
2020$42,534,303$34,729,790$264,164,706
2019$30,251,741$28,214,357$213,804,475
2018$36,090,284$25,590,140$220,753,385
2017$25,386,247$25,323,785$221,859,692
2016$33,861,493$22,570,020$207,454,250
2015$20,906,223$18,949,012$175,494,767

Top Funders

$1,307,000 (2023)
$506,000 (2023)
$500,000 (2021)
$396,900 (2021)
$330,000 (2023)
$310,000 (2024)
$200,000 (2021)
$200,000 (2021)
THE BLUEBELL FOUNDATION

NORTH PALM BEACH, FL

$200,000 (2024)
$175,400 (2024)

Showing top 10 of 79 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2022 IRS 990 filing

E

EDWIN FORD

BOARD CHAIR

Officer
J

JOHNNA TORSONE

BOARD VICE CHAIR

Officer
S

STEPHEN EDWARDS

BOARD VICE CHAIR

Officer
C

CHRISTOPHER C WHITNEY

BOARD TREASURER

Officer
J

JOETTE KATZ

BOARD SECRETARY

Officer
J

JUSTIN BEAL

BOARD MEMBER

A

ANTHONY L BENNTT

BOARD MEMBER

T

TERRENCE CHENG

BOARD MEMBER

C

CLAYTON H FOWLER

BOARD MEMBER

G

GERALD M FOX III

BOARD MEMBER

Showing 10 of 31 key personnel.

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