Sonoma County Community Foundation

Organization Overview

Sonoma County Community Foundation, operating under the name Community Foundation Sonoma County, is located in Santa Rosa, CA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Community Foundation Sonoma County employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Foundation Sonoma County is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Community Foundation Sonoma County generated $38.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $22.0m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Community Foundation Sonoma County has awarded 1,757 individual grants totaling $114,925,096. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE CONNECT PEOPLE, IDEAS AND RESOURCES TO BENEFIT THE LIVES OF THOSE WHO LIVE IN SONOMA COUNTY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

GRANTMAKING: AWARDED MORE THAN $17 MILLION IN GRANTS, PRIMARILY IN THE FIELDS OF DISASTER RECOVERY, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, ARTS & CULTURE, EDUCATION, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY: PARTNERED WITH DONORS AND PROFESSIONAL ADVISORS TO BUILD RESOURCES THAT CREATE LONG-TERM PHILANTHROPIC SOLUTIONS.COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP: CONVENE INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO STIMULATE NEW IDEAS, FOSTER COLLABORATIONS, AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY PHILANTHROPY. STEWARDING ASSETS: FULFILLED THE CHARITABLE LEGACIES OF OUR DONORS AND USED DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENT STRATEGIES TO MANAGE OVER 450 CHARITABLE FUNDS TO ENSURE FUTURE FUNDING FOR THE COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Thelia Wade
Chair
$0
Richard Davis-Lowell
Vice-Chair
$0
Janet Ramatici
Secretary
$0
Christina Hollingsworth
Treasurer
$0
Barry Weitzenberg
Director
$0
Katie Jackson
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$1,770
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$26,325,008
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,560,357
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$26,326,778
Total Program Service Revenue$368,648
Investment income $3,446,100
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $8,159,347
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $38,302,725

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Sonoma County Community Foundation has awarded $17,018,199 in support to 289 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CHARLES M SCHULZ MUSEUM & RESEARCH CENTER

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$1,505,000

NORTH BAY ORGANIZING PROJECT

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO UNDOCUMENTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN SONOMA COUNTY WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY COVID-19

$669,250

CHOPS TEEN CLUB AKA DEMEO TEEN CLUB INC

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$472,800

UCSF FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: FOR THE BRADLEY FUND FOR NEUROLOGY; TO FUND RESEARCH AROUND TREATMENTS/CURES FOR ALZHEIMERS DISEASE

$407,500

REDWOOD EMPIRE FOOD BANK

PURPOSE: TO TARGET INCREASING FOOD INSECURITY WITH AN EMERGENCY GRANT IN SUPPORT OF FOOD PROGRAMMING AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$336,600

10000 DEGREES

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2022-2023

$323,512
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$85,155,926
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$41,121,733
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$65,112,090
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$65,791,697
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$27,591,849
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$50,381,031
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$38,302,725
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$12,281,339
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$10,195,518
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$16,028,341
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$37,444,566
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$19,429,051
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$15,000,167
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$8,692,513
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$9,158,822
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$19,995,222

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