DECEMBER 26, 2017 • HARTFORD BUSINESS JOURNAL | 69
Largest community foundations in Connecticut
(Ranked by assets, FY 2016)
Rank Foundation Assets
Revenue/
Expenses
Top executive/
Title Year founded
1
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (1)
10 Columbus Blvd., 8th Floor, Hartford, CT 06106
860-548-1888; www.hfpg.org
$917,285,394
$28,391,105
$44,727,434
Jay Williams (2)
President
1925
2
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
70 Audubon St., New Haven, CT 06510
203-777-2386; www.cfgnh.org
$508,995,026 (3)
$26,245,641 (3)
$26,584,740 (3)
William W. Ginsberg
President & CEO
1928
3
Fairfield County's Community Foundation
383 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851
203-750-2300; www.fccfoundation.org
$175,494,767
$5,173,651
$17,443,805
Juanita T. James
President & CEO
1992
4
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford
333 Bloomfield Ave., Suite D, West Hartford, CT 06117
860-523-7460; www.jcfhartford.org
$103,210,908
$1,856,344
$5,127,297
Michael Johnston
President & CEO
1972
5
The Connecticut Community Foundation
43 Field St., Waterbury, CT 06702
203-753-1315; www.conncf.org
$98,214,231
$5,710,644
$6,445,572
Paula Van Ness
President & CEO
1923
6
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
32 City Hall Ave., Torrington, CT 06790
860-626-1245; www.northwestcf.org
$94,068,718
$5,674,578
$3,129,541
Guy Rovezzi
President & CEO
1969
7
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
68 Federal St., New London, CT 06320
860-442-3572; www.cfect.org
$70,082,987
$12,382,759
$5,615,569
Maryam Elahi
President & CEO
1983
8
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
74 A Vine St., New Britain, CT 06052
860-229-6018; www.cfgnb.org
$41,916,169
$3,032,808
$2,372,245
David J. Obedzinski
President
1941
9
Main Street Community Foundation
120 Halcyon Drive, Bristol, CT 06010
860-583-6363; www.mainstreetfoundation.org
$38,820,927
$2,959,149
$1,895,667
Susan D. Sadecki
President & CEO
1995
10
The Valley Community Foundation (4)
253-A Elizabeth St., Derby, CT 06418
203-751-9162; www.valleyfoundation.org
$21,642,605
$3,528,659
$1,795,778
Sharon L. Closius
President & CEO
2004
Sources: Audited financial statements or annual reports, foundation websites. Note: Total expenses include operational expenses and grant awards. NA = Not available.
(1)
Serves 29 towns, hundreds of nonprofits and more than 750,000 residents.
(2) Succeeded Linda J. Kelly upon her retirement in spring 2017.
(3) As reported in combined financial statement for The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and affiliate, Dec. 31, 2016.
(4) 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 Stephanie R. Meagher.
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