NEW CANAAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 060970466 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

NEW CANAAN, CT

Total Revenue
$9,847,106
Total Expenses
$3,559,033
Total Assets
$32,012,168
Net Assets
$31,545,191
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1977
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
LAUREN PATTERSON
Phone
2039660231
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

NEW CANAAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1977, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $9.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 182% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $6.3M, a strong 64% operating margin.

Mission

NEW CANAAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ADDRESSES OUR COMMUNITY'S NEEDS BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP ON LOCAL ISSUES, MAKING IMPACTFUL GRANTS, AND FACILITATING NEW CANAAN'S EFFECTIVE CHARITABLE GIVING.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,714,159
Program Service Revenue $7,230
Investment Income $5,192,822
Other Revenue $-67,105
TOTAL REVENUE $9,847,106

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,571,413
Salaries & Benefits $496,731
Fundraising Expenses $278,101
Program Expenses $3,092,040
Other Expenses $490,889
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,559,033

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $9,847,106 $3,495,364 +1.8%
Expenses $3,559,033 $5,018,284 -0.3%
Net Income $6,288,073 $-1,522,920 -5.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
24
Independent Members
24
Employees
6
Volunteers
120

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$163,093
Total Directors
24
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JEFFREY WILLIAMS CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON COOPER VICE CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS SCHIPPER VICE CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM CLAYTON TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EILEEN BOYD SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN HARRIS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN RASHIN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERICA SCHWEDEL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAYNE BENTON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN SHEFFIELD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN MACTAS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTINA WOODS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA CHIMERA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSS WEINER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA SCHUBERT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE HARRISON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM HUETTER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL REED DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE RILEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARLEY THACKRAY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOLLY CASELLA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM HINES DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIFFANY KUEHNER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX STEWART DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN PATTERSON PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer
$148,500 $14,593 $163,093
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $9,847,106 $3,559,033 $32,012,168 $6,288,073
2024 $3,495,364 $5,018,284 $26,789,085 $-1,522,920
2023 $2,915,669 $2,685,577 $25,768,610 $230,092
2022 $4,615,440 $3,548,471 $23,646,798 $1,066,969
2021 $3,828,289 $2,703,752 $27,907,430 $1,124,537
2020 $4,122,640 $2,492,431 $21,901,044 $1,630,209
2019 $2,399,742 $2,223,379 $19,555,218 $176,363
2018 $3,450,675 $1,957,440 $18,950,459 $1,493,235
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