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Nonprofit · EIN 06-6032106

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN

Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06510

Financials

$55.3M$44.9M2023$55.7M$43.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$55,709,123$43,280,021$12,429,102$627,372,618$161,837,730$465,534,888
December 31, 2023990$55,299,428$44,909,487$10,389,941$712,043,213$273,606,311$438,436,902
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,869,899
of which government grants
$4,814,069
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23,838,091
Net gain from sales of assets
$17,764,946
Other revenue
$1,133

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$23,526,591
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,429,661
Other salaries and wages
$5,694,319
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,004,779
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$194,178
Accounting fees
$52,125
Occupancy
$322,534
Travel
$14,333
Depreciation
$24,629
Program services (functional)
$32,815,338
Management and general (functional)
$9,101,810
Fundraising (functional)
$1,362,873

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$712,043,213
Total assets, end of year
$627,372,618
Total liabilities, end of year
$161,837,730
Net assets, end of year
$465,534,888
Land, buildings and equipment
$249,978
Publicly traded securities
$334,479,905
Net assets without donor restrictions
$463,679,614
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,855,274
Gross unrelated business income
$266,583
Gross receipts
$287,456,665
Employees
54
Volunteers
172
Year formed
1928
State of legal domicile
CT

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WILLIAM W GINSBERGPRESIDENT & CEO (LEFT 11/2024)
Officer
40$557,085$79,563
ANDREW F ALDENCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
Officer
40$401,006$62,612
CHRISTINA CIOCIOLASR. VP FOR GRANT MAKING
Highest-paid employee
37.5$301,311$26,106
DOROTHY WESTON-MURPHYSR. VP FOR DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$264,257$32,851
LEON BAILEYSR. VP FOR ORGANIZATIONAL
Highest-paid employee
37.5$262,256$31,893
WENDY GAMBACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
37.5$229,925$38,955
CHRISTOPHER KOLERMANAGING DIRECTOR, INVESTMENTS
Highest-paid employee
37.5$201,891$17,660
YOLANDA CALDERA-DURANTVP FOR PROGRAM & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$180,220$35,357
KAREN DUBOIS-WALTONPRESIDENT & CEO (START 11/2024)
Officer
40$54,543$5,975
MICHAEL MORANDDIRECTOR (FROM 1/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG PEPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FERNANDO J MUNIZVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EMILY WANGDIRECTOR (FROM 1/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCELLA NUNEZ-SMITHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TERRY JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALARIE SHULTZ WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ENOLA AIRDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VLAD CORICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH CHURCHWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER TOOKES ALEXOPOULOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONTRUSTEE COMMITTEE
Institutional trustee
1$0
WELLS FARGO BANK NATRUSTEE COMMITTEE
Institutional trustee
1$0
BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCHTRUSTEE COMMITTEE
Institutional trustee
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WILLIAM W GINSBERGPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$488,775$83,687
ANDREW F ALDENCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$381,237$49,327
ANGELA POWERSSR. VP FOR OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
37.5$344,065$43,579
DOROTHY WESTON-MURPHYSR. VP FOR DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
37.5$252,430$30,205
CHRISTINA CIOCIOLASR. VP FOR GRANT MAKING
Highest-paid employee
37.5$257,734$22,418
LEON BAILEYSR. VP FOR ORGANIZATIONAL EFFR
Highest-paid employee
37.5$245,192$29,420
WENDY GAMBACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
37.5$221,545$33,864
MARCELLA NUNEZ-SMITHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FERNANDO J MUNIZVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MAYSA AKBARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG PEPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALARIE SHULTZ WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ENOLA AIRDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VLAD CORICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH CHURCHWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER TOOKES ALEXOPOULOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONTRUSTEE COMMITTEE
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
WELLS FARGO BANK NATRUSTEE COMMITTEE
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCHTRUSTEE COMMITTEE
Institutional trustee
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
70 AUDUBON STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510-1248
In care of
% WM W GINSBERG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WENDY GAMBA, 70 AUDUBON STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Signed the 990
WENDY GAMBA, CFO
Phone
(203) 777-2386
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO CREATE POSITIVE AND SUSTAINABLE CHANGE IN GREATER NEW HAVEN BY INCREASING THE AMOUNT AND ENHANCING THE IMPACT OF COMMUNITY PHILATHROPY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CIVIC VITALITY: GRANTS THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE CIVIC VITALITY.
    Expenses $20,545,467 · grants $14,637,844
  • ARTS AND CULTURE: GRANTS THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE ARTS AND CULTURE.
    Expenses $3,094,714 · grants $1,916,924
  • HEALTH: GRANTS THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT ENSURE HEALTH AND WELLNESS.
    Expenses $2,604,059 · grants $1,613,003
  • EDUCATION: GRANTS THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROVIDEQUALITY EDUCATION.
    Expenses $2,183,189 · grants $1,352,308
  • ECONOMIC SUCCESS: GRANTS THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THATPROMOTE REGIONAL ECONOMIC SUCCESS.
    Expenses $1,554,264 · grants $962,740
  • YOUTH: GRANTS THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE HEALTHYYOUTH DEVELOPMENT.
    Expenses $665,532 · grants $412,242
  • BASIC NEEDS: GRANTS THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTEBASIC HUMAN NEEDS.
    Expenses $904,486 · grants $560,255
  • ENVIRONMENT: GRANTS THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTEPROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $1,241,364 · grants $768,924
  • OTHER
    Expenses $22,263 · grants $1,302,351

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-6032106
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$627,372,618
Income (IRS master file)
$287,456,665

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$55,709,123$43,280,021$627,372,618IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$55,299,428$44,909,487$712,043,213XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$73,644,314$95,774,412$679,592,958IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-6032106).

Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN is 06-6032106.
Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1941.
Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WENDY GAMBA.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 23 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $557,085 (WILLIAM W GINSBERG, PRESIDENT & CEO (LEFT 11/2024)).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $55,709,123, expenses of $43,280,021 and total assets of $627,372,618 at year end.

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