Program areas at CFGFW
The Community Foundation gives grants to nonprofits for a variety of charitable purposes in Greater Fort Wayne and across the united states. These grants help to address a variety of needs from the day to day operations of nonprofits to addressing pressing social issues. The grantmaking program includes awarding scholarships to students furthering their education.
The Community Foundation manages charitable funds for individuals, families, and organizations to help them make their charitable giving more impactful in the areas that matter most to them. This program also helps people to consider their legacy and how it will live on and continue to improve the quality of life in allen county for future generations.
The Community Foundation provides leadership to address Community needs and improve quality of life in allen county. The Community Foundation accomplishes this by being a Community partner in pursing the communitys greatest opportunities and addressing our most critical challenges.
Who funds Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne (CFGFW)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at CFGFW
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Brad Little | President and Chief Executive Officer | | 2024-09-30 |
| Heidi Ludwig | Chief Operating Officer | $160,296 | 2024-09-30 |
| Meg Saxman | Director of Marketing and Communications / Vice President of Marketing and Communications | | 2022-10-15 |
| Colleen Helmken | Director of Marketing and Communications | | 2024-09-30 |
| Lisa Pickerman | Director of Grants and Scholarships | | 2022-10-15 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for CFGFW
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $13,962,221 | $8,042,177 | 73.6% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $5,516,603 | $4,829,292 | 14.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $2,927,312 | $2,459,500 | 19% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $295,173 | $-1,865,787 | 115.8% |
| Total revenues | $22,701,309 | $13,465,182 | 68.6% |
Organizations like CFGFW
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| East Tennessee Foundation (ETF) | 501(c)(3) | Knoxville, TN | $19,791,090 |
| The Community Foundation of Frederick County | 501(c)(3) | Frederick, MD | $21,717,355 |
| The Philadelphia Foundation (PF) | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $57,345,521 |
| Montana Community Foundation (MCF) | 501(c)(3) | Helena, MT | $15,011,185 |
| Central Valley Community Foundation A Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Fresno, CA | $82,658,498 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $67,776,278 |
| The Rhode Island Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Providence, RI | $87,701,485 |
| Coastal Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | N Charleston, SC | $58,989,034 |
| Maine Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Ellsworth, ME | $108,670,378 |
| Quad Cities Community Foundation (CFGRB) | 501(c)(3) | Bettendorf, IA | $14,846,043 |
Data update history
October 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $120,000 from Lilly Endowment October 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsLobbyingOperates internationallyState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 555 E Wayne St
- Fort Wayne, IN 46802
- Metro area
- Fort Wayne, IN
- County
- Allen County, IN
- Website URL
- cfgfw.org/Â
- Phone
- (260) 426-4083
IRS details
- EIN
- 35-1119450
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1922
- 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
- Central organization
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