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Taught by a variety of seasoned and experienced community foundation leaders and Council experts, this course helps community foundation staff and board members master the unique aspects of the community foundation field. You'll learn about effective practices, get helpful tools and information,…
Donor advised funds (DAFs) remain a significant driver of fund activity within the field, receiving 60% of all gift dollars and accounting for 67% of all grant dollars in FY24. DAFs at community foundations maintained their relatively high distribution rates and flow rates in FY24, even as DAF…
Nearly 94% of the community foundations included in this snapshot ended FY24 with a year-over-year increase in assets over FY23 totals, owed to a combination of strong fundraising performances field-wide, and a second straight year of broadly positive investment returns. Grantmaking also rose…
Over two-thirds of responding community foundations carried an operating surplus at the end of FY24. Community foundations rely mainly on administrative fees as their main source of revenue, with other income sources helping to cover operating costs, and unrestricted funds making up for any…
This ratio is a shorthand way to refer to the “leanness” of a community foundation’s operating model but is highly informed by several factors such as the local cost of living and the depth of the foundation’s investment in various forms of community leadership. Larger community foundations will…
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New and small community foundations tend to have relatively high proportions of endowed assets as they look to grow…
Larger community foundations tend to have specialized staff roles to serve large, diverse portfolios of donors who may require different levels of service, with additional roles in place to advance mission-driven community leadership efforts. Staff at smaller community foundations often serve…
The following is a list of Annual Survey participants sorted by asset size, supplemented by publicly available information where available.