Organizations Filed Purposes:
FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, (THE "COMMUNITY FOUNDATION") PROMOTES PHILANTHROPY AS A MEANS TO CREATE CHANGE IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, FOCUSING ON INNOVATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE SOLUTIONS TO CRITICAL ISSUES IMPACTING THE COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PROVIDES:-- PERSONALIZED PHILANTHROPIC ADVISORY SERVICES, GRANT SERVICES AND FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP TO FUNDHOLDERS;-- COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGIC, COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES TO ADDRESS KEY REGIONAL ISSUES, SUCH AS OPPORTUNITY GAP, WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, IMMIGRATION AND OTHER AREAS-- GRANTS, COUNSEL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/LEADERSHIP AND OTHER TRAINING TO LOCAL NONPROFITS-- RESEARCH ON NONPROFITS AND CAUSES, DUE DILIGENCE AND CONSULTATION WITH AGENCIES, AND MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF GRANT PROGRAMS AND FOUNDATION INITIATIVES.
GRANTS - THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDED AND MADE GRANTS TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, COMMUITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN AND GIRLS, IMMIGRATION SUPPORT AND NONPROFIT CAPACITY BUILDING.
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP - FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS COLLABORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND INITIATIVES TO MAKE AN IMPACT FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS, OLDER YOUTH (WHO ARE NOT IN SCHOOL OR EMPLOYED) AND IMMIGRANTS.THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION STRENGTHENS FAIRFIELD COUNTY NONPROFITS BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS, TRAININGS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO AGENCIES AND THEIR STAFF & VOLUNTEERS THROUGH THE FOUNDATION'S CENTER FOR NONPROFIT EXCELLENCE.
FINANCIAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT - THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION EDUCATES DONORS, AGENCIES AND THE COMMUNITY TO INCREASE LOCAL PHILANTHROPY TO PROVIDE A STRONG BASE OF SUPPORT FOR FAIRFIELD COUNTY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS NOW AND IN THE FUTURE. IN 2019, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ORGANIZED ITS 6TH FAIRFIELD COUNTY GIVING DAY, A COMMUNITY-WIDE DAY OF GIVING DAY THAT RAISED $1.7 MILLION IN GIVING DIRECTLY TO LOCAL CHARITIES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Juanita James | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 55 | $279,103 |
Michael Rosen | CHIEF BUSINESS DEV. OFFICER | 55 | $203,293 |
Mendi Blue | VP, COMMUNITY IMPACT | 55 | $171,286 |
Karen Brown | VP, INNOVATION & STRATEGIC LEARNING | 55 | $170,126 |
Elaine Mintz | VP, OPERATIONS | 55 | $138,212 |
William Andrews | CFO | 55 | $132,252 |
Elizabeth Demarte | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMM. | 55 | $119,576 |
Mary Woods | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
Richard Wenning | BOARD MEMBER (THRU SEPT. 2019) | 1 | $0 |
Maya Louise Tichio | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Preston Tisdale | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Mark Riser | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Jennifer Pagnillo Esq | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Neil Marcus | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Charles Maccormack | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Liz Lazarus | BOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE 2020) | 1 | $0 |
Donald Kendall Jr | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Hill | BOARD MEMBER (THRU SEPT. 2019) | 1 | $0 |
Joel Green | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
Steven Goldstein | BOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE 2020) | 2 | $0 |
Michelle Kay Garvey | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Gerald M Fox Iii | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Bob Eydt | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
Brandon L Cardwell | BOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE 2020) | 2 | $0 |
Annie Burleigh | BOARD MEMBER (THRU JUNE 2020) | 1 | $0 |
Johnna Torsone | BOARD SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
Edwin Ford | BOARD TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
Briggs L Tobin | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Clayton H Fowler | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Martha Olson | BOARD CHAIR (THRU JUNE 2020) | 4 | $0 |
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