It is typical for two-thirds of operating expenses to go toward staff capacity, regardless of the size of the community foundation.
Averages were used to total 100%. (n=168)
| Size of foundation | Personnel expenses | Non-personnel expenses |
|---|---|---|
| $0-$25M | 60% | 40% |
| $25-$50M | 63% | 37% |
| $50-$100M | 62% | 38% |
| $100-$250M | 70% | 30% |
| $250-$500M | 73% | 27% |
| $500M+ | 68% | 32% |
| All | 66% | 34% |