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HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM | JULY 10, 2023 35 Largest community foundations serving Connecticut Ranked by assets for fiscal year 2021 ((11)) Foundation Total assets Amount granted/ % assets granted Fiscal year end date Service area Top executive/ Year founded 1 Hartford Foundation for Public Giving 10 Columbus Blvd., 8th Floor Hartford, CT 06106 860-548-1888 • hfpg.org $1,250,000,000 $45,156,873 (2) 3.61% Dec. 31, 2021 29 towns in Greater Hartford Jay Williams President 1925 2 Community Foundation for Greater New Haven (3) 70 Audubon St. New Haven, CT 06510 203-777-2386 • cfgnh.org $871,294,515 $39,598,586 4.54% Dec. 31, 2021 20 towns in Greater New Haven William W. Ginsberg President & CEO 1928 3 Fairfield County's Community Foundation (4) 40 Richards Ave. Norwalk, CT 06854 203-750-3200 • fccfoundation.org $264,164,706 $28,795,581 10.9% June 30, 2021 23 towns in Southwest Conn. Mendi Blue Paca President & CEO 1992 4 Connecticut Community Foundation 43 Field St. Waterbury, CT 06702 203-753-1315 • conncf.org $167,533,410 $6,662,536 (2) 3.98% Dec. 31, 2021 21 towns in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills Julie Loughran President & CEO 1923 5 Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation 33 E. Main St., P.O. Box 1144 Torrington, CT 06790 860-626-1245 • northwestcf.org $143,457,835 $4,459,044 (5) 3.11% Dec. 31, 2021 20 towns in Northwest Conn. Guy Rovezzi President & CEO 1969 6 Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Inc. 68 Federal St. New London, CT 06320 860-442-3572 • cfect.org $123,416,332 $9,111,085 (6) 7.38% Dec. 31, 2021 42 towns in Eastern Conn. Maryam Elahi President & CEO 1983 7 Community Foundation of Greater New Britain 74A Vine St. New Britain, CT 06052 860-229-6018 • cfgnb.org $61,043,792 $1,302,917 (2) 2.13% Dec. 31, 2021 Berlin, New Britain, Plainville and Southington David Obedzinski President & CEO 1941 8 Main Street Community Foundation 120 Halcyon Drive Bristol, CT 06011 860-583-6363 • mainstreetfoundation.org $61,027,820 $1,917,355 (6) 3.14% Dec. 31, 2021 Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott Susan Sadecki President & CEO 1995 9 Community Foundation of Middlesex County Inc. 49 Main St. Middletown, CT 06457 860-347-0025 • middlesexcountycf.org $36,935,476 $483,588 (2) 1.31% Dec. 31, 12021 24 communities in Middlesex County Cynthia Clegg President & CEO 1997 10 The Valley Community Foundation (7) 253-A Elizabeth St. Derby, CT 06418 203-751-9162 • valleyfoundation.org $36,191,694 $2,166,674 (2) 5.99% Dec. 31, 2021 Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour and Shelton Sharon Closius President & CEO 2004 11 New Canaan Community Foundation (8) 111 Cherry St. New Canaan, CT 06840 203-966-0231 • newcanaancf.org $27,907,430 $1,973,093 7.07% June 30, 2021 New Canaan Lauren Patterson President & CEO 1977 Source: Audited financial statements or annual reports and foundation websites. Note: Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford appears on HBJ's list of social service nonprofits; it is not included with community foundations as it does not meet the national standards for U.S. community foundations. Please, see www.cfstandards.org for more information. (1) For a uniform fiscal-year comparison, all foundations show assets for fiscal year 2021. Data from fiscal year 2022 are footnoted where available. (2) Does not include grants from agency endowments. (3) As reported in combined financial statement for Community Foundation of Greater New Haven and affiliate; total assets and amount granted for fiscal year 2022 were $711,567,370 and $85,506,353 respectively. (4) Total assets and amount granted for fiscal year 2022 were $258,439,176 and $22,392,653 respectively. (5) Represents direct community support. (6) Represents grants and scholarships made. (7) In partnership with Community Foundation for Greater New Haven; total assets and amount granted for fiscal year 2022 were $31,974,412 and $2,420,697 respectively. (8) Total assets and amount granted for fiscal year 2022 were $23,646,797 and $2,604,063 respectively. -Compiled by Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com. 2 Community Foundation for Greater New Haven (3) 70 Audubon St. New Haven, CT 06510 203-777-2386 • cfgnh.org $871,294,515 $39,598,586 4.54% Dec. 31, 2021 20 towns in Greater New Haven William W. Ginsberg President & CEO 1928 3 Fairfield County's Community Foundation (4) 40 Richards Ave. Norwalk, CT 06854 203-750-3200 • fccfoundation.org $264,164,706 $28,795,581 10.9% June 30, 2021 23 towns in Southwest Conn. Mendi Blue Paca President & CEO 1992 4 Connecticut Community Foundation 43 Field St. Waterbury, CT 06702 203-753-1315 • conncf.org $167,533,410 $6,662,536 (2) 3.98% Dec. 31, 2021 21 towns in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills Julie Loughran President & CEO 1923 5 Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation 33 E. Main St., P.O. Box 1144 Torrington, CT 06790 860-626-1245 • northwestcf.org $143,457,835 $4,459,044 (5) 3.11% Dec. 31, 2021 20 towns in Northwest Conn. Guy Rovezzi President & CEO 1969 6 Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Inc. 68 Federal St. New London, CT 06320 860-442-3572 • cfect.org $123,416,332 $9,111,085 (6) 7.38% Dec. 31, 2021 42 towns in Eastern Conn. Maryam Elahi President & CEO 1983 7 Community Foundation of Greater New Britain 74A Vine St. New Britain, CT 06052 860-229-6018 • cfgnb.org $61,043,792 $1,302,917 (2) 2.13% Dec. 31, 2021 Berlin, New Britain, Plainville and Southington David Obedzinski President & CEO 1941 8 Main Street Community Foundation 120 Halcyon Drive Bristol, CT 06011 860-583-6363 • mainstreetfoundation.org $61,027,820 $1,917,355 (6) 3.14% Dec. 31, 2021 Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott Susan Sadecki President & CEO 1995 9 Community Foundation of Middlesex County Inc. 49 Main St. Middletown, CT 06457 860-347-0025 • middlesexcountycf.org $36,935,476 $483,588 (2) 1.31% Dec. 31, 12021 24 communities in Middlesex County Cynthia Clegg President & CEO 1997 10 The Valley Community Foundation (7) 253-A Elizabeth St. Derby, CT 06418 203-751-9162 • valleyfoundation.org $36,191,694 $2,166,674 (2) 5.99% Dec. 31, 2021 Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour and Shelton Sharon Closius President & CEO 2004 11 New Canaan Community Foundation (8) 111 Cherry St. New Canaan, CT 06840 203-966-0231 • newcanaancf.org $27,907,430 $1,973,093 7.07% June 30, 2021 New Canaan Lauren Patterson President & CEO 1977 Source: Audited financial statements or annual reports and foundation websites. Note: Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford appears on HBJ's list of social service nonprofits; it is not included with community foundations as it does not meet the national standards for U.S. community foundations. Please, see www.cfstandards.org for more information. (1) For a uniform fiscal-year comparison, all foundations show assets for fiscal year 2021. Data from fiscal year 2022 are footnoted where available. (2) Does not include grants from agency endowments. (3) As reported in combined financial statement for Community Foundation of Greater New Haven and affiliate; total assets and amount granted for fiscal year 2022 were $711,567,370 and $85,506,353 respectively. (4) Total assets and amount granted for fiscal year 2022 were $258,439,176 and $22,392,653 respectively. (5) Represents direct community support. (6) Represents grants and scholarships made. (7) In partnership with Community Foundation for Greater New Haven; total assets and amount granted for fiscal year 2022 were $31,974,412 and $2,420,697 respectively. (8) Total assets and amount granted for fiscal year 2022 were $23,646,797 and $2,604,063 respectively. -Compiled by Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com. 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