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ECONOMY BOOK OF LISTS 2021 | 39 LARGEST COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS SERVING CONNECTICUT (Ranked by assets, FY 2019) Largest community foundations serving Connecticut (Ranked by assets, FY 2019) Rank Foundation Assets Service area Top executive/ Year founded 1 Hartford Foundation for Public Giving 10 Columbus Blvd., 8th Floor, Hartford, CT 06106 860-548-1888; www.hfpg.org $1,063,228,767 29 towns in Greater Hartford Jay Williams President 1925 2 Community Foundation for Greater New Haven 70 Audubon St., New Haven, CT 06510 203-777-2386; www.cfgnh.org $674,457,110 (a) 20 towns in Greater New Haven William W. Ginsberg President & CEO 1928 3 Fairfield County's Community Foundation 40 Richards Ave., Norwalk, CT 06854 203-750-3200; www.fccfoundation.org $220,753,383 23 towns in Southwest Connecticut Juanita T. James President & CEO 1992 4 Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation 800 N. Main St., Sheffield, MA 01257 413-229-0370; www.berkshiretaconic.org $175,177,040 Canaan, Cornwall, Goshen, Kent, Norfolk, North Canaan, Salisbury, Sharon, Warren as well as Berkshire County, Mass. and Columbia and Dutchess Counties, N.Y. Peter Taylor President 1987 5 Connecticut Community Foundation 43 Field St., Waterbury, CT 06702 203-753-1315; www.conncf.org $121,215,805 21 towns in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills Julie Loughran President & CEO 1923 6 Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation 33 E. Main St., Torrington, CT 06790 860-626-1245; www.northwestcf.org $114,483,586 20 towns in Northwest Connecticut Guy Rovezzi President & CEO 1969 7 Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut 68 Federal St., New London, CT 06320 860-442-3572; www.cfect.org $99,818,189 42 towns in Eastern Connecticut Maryam Elahi President & CEO 1983 8 Community Foundation of Greater New Britain 74A Vine St., New Britain, CT 06052 860-229-6018; www.cfgnb.org $49,501,822 Berlin, New Britain, Plainville, Southington David J. Obedzinski President & CEO 1941 9 Main Street Community Foundation 120 Halcyon Drive, Bristol, CT 06010 860-583-6363; www.mainstreetfoundation.org $48,505,637 Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington, Wolcott Susan D. Sadecki President & CEO 1995 10 Community Foundation of Middlesex County 49 Main St., Middletown, CT 06457 860-347-0025; www.middlesexcountycf.org $29,376,511 15 towns in Middlesex County Cynthia H. Clegg President & CEO 1997 11 The Valley Community Foundation (b) 253-A Elizabeth St., Derby, CT 06418 203-751-9162; www.valleyfoundation.org $28,813,965 Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour, Shelton Sharon L. Closius President & CEO 2004 Sources: CT Council for Philanthropy, foundation websites and audited financial statements or annual reports. Notes: Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford, reporting $124.5M assets for fiscal year 2019, is not included on this list as it does not meet the national standards for U.S. community foundations. Please see www.cfstandards.org for more information. (a) As reported in combined financial statement for The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and affiliate. (b) Audited financial statements are reported independently and combined as part of The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven's consolidated audited financial statements in accordance with the affiliation agreement between the two foundations. —Compiled by Heide Martin. Largest community foundations serving Connecticut (Ranked by assets, FY 2019) Rank Foundation Assets Service area Top executive/ Year founded 1 Hartford Foundation for Public Giving 10 Columbus Blvd., 8th Floor, Hartford, CT 06106 860-548-1888; www.hfpg.org $1,063,228,767 29 towns in Greater Hartford Jay Williams President 1925 2 Community Foundation for Greater New Haven 70 Audubon St., New Haven, CT 06510 203-777-2386; www.cfgnh.org $674,457,110 (a) 20 towns in Greater New Haven William W. Ginsberg President & CEO 1928 3 Fairfield County's Community Foundation 40 Richards Ave., Norwalk, CT 06854 203-750-3200; www.fccfoundation.org $220,753,383 23 towns in Southwest Connecticut Juanita T. James President & CEO 1992 4 Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation 800 N. Main St., Sheffield, MA 01257 413-229-0370; www.berkshiretaconic.org $175,177,040 Canaan, Cornwall, Goshen, Kent, Norfolk, North Canaan, Salisbury, Sharon, Warren as well as Berkshire County, Mass. and Columbia and Dutchess Counties, N.Y. Peter Taylor President 1987 5 Connecticut Community Foundation 43 Field St., Waterbury, CT 06702 203-753-1315; www.conncf.org $121,215,805 21 towns in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills Julie Loughran President & CEO 1923 6 Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation 33 E. Main St., Torrington, CT 06790 860-626-1245; www.northwestcf.org $114,483,586 20 towns in Northwest Connecticut Guy Rovezzi President & CEO 1969 7 Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut 68 Federal St., New London, CT 06320 860-442-3572; www.cfect.org $99,818,189 42 towns in Eastern Connecticut Maryam Elahi President & CEO 1983 8 Community Foundation of Greater New Britain 74A Vine St., New Britain, CT 06052 860-229-6018; www.cfgnb.org $49,501,822 Berlin, New Britain, Plainville, Southington David J. Obedzinski President & CEO 1941 9 Main Street Community Foundation 120 Halcyon Drive, Bristol, CT 06010 860-583-6363; www.mainstreetfoundation.org $48,505,637 Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington, Wolcott Susan D. Sadecki President & CEO 1995 10 Community Foundation of Middlesex County 49 Main St., Middletown, CT 06457 860-347-0025; www.middlesexcountycf.org $29,376,511 15 towns in Middlesex County Cynthia H. Clegg President & CEO 1997 11 The Valley Community Foundation (b) 253-A Elizabeth St., Derby, CT 06418 203-751-9162; www.valleyfoundation.org $28,813,965 Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour, Shelton Sharon L. Closius President & CEO 2004 Sources: CT Council for Philanthropy, foundation websites and audited financial statements or annual reports. Notes: Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford, reporting $124.5M assets for fiscal year 2019, is not included on this list as it does not meet the national standards for U.S. community foundations. Please see www.cfstandards.org for more information. (a) As reported in combined financial statement for The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and affiliate. (b) Audited financial statements are reported independently and combined as part of The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven's consolidated audited financial statements in accordance with the affiliation agreement between the two foundations. —Compiled by Heide Martin.