CF Insights Survey Results

Shared knowledge for community foundations

Respondents

The findings presented in this snapshot are based on data collected from over 220 community foundations reflecting fiscal year 2022, sourced from a combination of CF Insights Annual Survey responses and publicly available financial statements. The Council extends our thanks to all who have contributed data to inform these findings.

Distribution by region

Northeast
  • 11%
  • 25 foundations
  • 13% of all assets
Midwest
  • 52%
  • 119 foundations
  • 30% of all assets
South
  • 21%
  • 48 foundations
  • 28% of all assets
West
  • 16%
  • 37 foundations
  • 29% of all assets
Region Proportion of Respondents Number of Foundations % of All Assets
Midwest 52% 119 30%
South 21% 48 28%
West 16% 37 29%
Northeast 11% 25 13%

Population of area served

Service density distribution

Service Density Proportion of respondents
Both 41%
Rural 36%
Urban 23%

Asset range distribution

What's the idea behind the survey?

CF Insights responds to a hunger for shared knowledge among community foundations. Learn more about how this survey helps us do that.

About the survey

Questions?

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David Rosado

Senior Advisor, Community Philanthropy