Program areas at Brooklyn Community Foundation
Donor advised funds: this program provides customized support, guidance and services to donors who open a donor advised fund with the Foundation. In fy22, the Foundation issued over $6 million in donor directed grants - over 60% of which went to Brooklyn nonprofits.
Wellness and recovery fund:launched in 2021, supports organizations working to ensure that those who navigate the difficult road of substance abuse and addiction do so with reliable support that honors their agency and dignity. The fund is providing over $2.2 million in grants for dignity-centered direct services, expansion and innovation of harm reduction programs and services, and systems change efforts focused on agency policies and service delivery protocols and dignity-centered narrative shifting work.
Invest in youth grant portfolio:in fy22, the Foundation invested over $2.43 million through a unique set of programs to 55 youth-serving nonprofits from our invest in youth grant program. Our Brooklyn youth activists also entered its sixth year, allowing young Brooklyn residents the opportunity to be Community grantmakers.
Brooklyn elders fund
Grants made by Brooklyn Community Foundation
Who funds Brooklyn Community Foundation
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Brooklyn Community Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jocelynne Rainey | President and Chief Executive Officer | | 2024-01-14 |
| Nicole G. Epps | Chief Operating and Financial Officer | | 2024-01-14 |
| Liane Stegmaier | Chief of Staff | $104,638 | 2024-01-14 |
| Sabrina Hargrave | Vice President of Programs | | 2024-01-14 |
| Jenny Walski | Vice President of Donor Engagement | $112,643 | 2024-01-14 |
| ...and 18 more key personnel |
Financials for Brooklyn Community Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $20,807,201 | $39,581,310 | -47.4% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $855,761 | $560,999 | 52.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $14,516,484 | $2,626,486 | 452.7% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-93,816 | $10,500 | -993.5% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $25,170 | $8,694 | 189.5% |
| Total revenues | $36,110,800 | $42,787,989 | -15.6% |
Organizations like Brooklyn Community Foundation
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Saint Paul and Minnesota Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $122,971,818 |
| Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin (CFSW) | 501(c)(3) | Janesville, WI | $12,866,517 |
| Community Foundation for Southern Arizona | 501(c)(3) | Tucson, AZ | $37,444,566 |
| Truman Heartland Community Foundation (THCF) | 501(c)(3) | Independence, MO | $10,949,150 |
| Vermont Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Middlebury, VT | $40,050,864 |
| St Louis Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $12,607,465 |
| Coastal Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | N Charleston, SC | $52,548,075 |
| Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF) | 501(c)(3) | Lincoln, NE | $51,510,146 |
| Inland Empire Community Foundation (TCF) | 501(c)(3) | Riverside, CA | $38,980,191 |
| East Tennessee Foundation (ETF) | 501(c)(3) | Knoxville, TN | $25,934,976 |
Data update history
January 14, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $195,000 from Allied Media Projects August 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1000 Dean St 307
- Brooklyn, NY 11238
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- Website URL
- brooklyn.org/Â
- Phone
- (718) 480-7500
- Facebook page
- BklynFoundationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @bklynfoundationÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 11-3422729
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1998
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- T31: Community Foundations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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