City Fund

Organization Overview

City Fund is located in Beaverton, OR. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. City Fund 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 06/2022, City Fund generated $115.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $86.9m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 12.1% per year over the past 4 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 2019, City Fund has awarded 168 individual grants totaling $191,658,110. 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

TO SUPPORT CITY-BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION OUTCOMES FOR LOCAL CHILDREN.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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TODAY, OUR EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM WORKS WELL FOR FAR TOO FEW CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES, ESPECIALLY MINORITY AND LOW-INCOME CHILDREN. THIS FAILURE NOT ONLY DEPRIVES MILLIONS OF CHILDREN OF A LEGITIMATE PATHWAY TO PURSUE GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT AND A PURPOSE-FILLED LIFE, BUT IT IS ALSO A THREAT TO THE WELLBEING OF OUR NATION.TO ADDRESS THESE SYSTEMIC CHALLENGES, THE CITY FUND INVESTS IN AND SUPPORTS CITY-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO INCREASING THE NUMBER OF HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THEIR CITIES AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING OUTCOMES FOR LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN. THE CITY FUND SUPPORTS NONPROFITS THAT SHARE ITS MISSION IN THREE CORE WAYS: ADVISING; FUNDING; AND CONVENING.ADVISING: THE CITY FUND PROVIDES ADVISING AND COACHING SUPPORT TO THE LEADERS OF CITY-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AIMING TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL OUTCOMES. THE CITY FUND FOCUSES ITS ADVISING EFFORTS ON CITY-BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE PLAYING A KEY LEADERSHIP ROLE INVESTING IN THE CREATION OF NEW, HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, FUNDING AND DEVELOPING EDUCATOR TALENT PIPELINES, ENGAGING THEIR COMMUNITY, AND SUPPORTING EDUCATION POLICY IMPROVEMENTS.FUNDING: THE CITY FUND PROVIDES FUNDING TO CITY-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THROUGH THIS GRANTMAKING, THE CITY FUND MAKES STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS IN THE MOST EFFECTIVE, HIGH-IMPACT, OR PROMISING ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND AFFILIATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN.CONVENING: THE CITY FUND ALSO CONVENES CITY-BASED EDUCATION NONPROFIT LEADERS AND OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE TO FACILITATE PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING. THESE EVENTS BRING NONPROFIT LEADERS, FUNDERS, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TOGETHER TO LEARN ABOUT DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO IMPROVING PUBLIC EDUCATION. THE CONVENINGS CONSIST OF CONFERENCES, WORKING GROUP MEETINGS, AND OTHER IN-PERSON MEETINGS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE PURPOSE OF ALL CONVENINGS IS TO UNITE THOSE WORKING TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR LOW-INCOME AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN ORDER TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND NEW INSIGHTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Neerav Kingsland
Director & Managing Partner
$526,490
Kameelah Shaheed-Diallo
Partner & COO
$407,740
Christopher Barbic
Partner
$407,740
Marlon Marshall
Partner
$398,984
Jess Pena
Partner
$397,844
Kevin Shafer
Partner
$397,844

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Kitamba Inc
Strategy Consulting
$723,996
Hope Street Consulting Llc
Strategy Consulting
$241,280
Gabrielle Wyatt
Strategy Consulting
$265,486
Kevin Gallagher
Strategy Consulting
$172,500
Education Analytics Inc
Data & Analytics Consulting
$220,459
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$115,770,833
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$115,770,833
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $52,438
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $115,823,271

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, City Fund has awarded $77,471,888 in support to 67 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

EDUCATION FORWARD DC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$12,547,500

CAMDEN EDUCATION FUND INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Camden, NJ

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$10,505,158

THE OPPORTUNITY TRUST

Org PageRecipient Profile

St Louis, MO

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$9,852,500

CITY EDUCATION PARTNERS

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Antonio, TX

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$9,732,500

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$8,549,500

NEW SCHOOLS FOR BATON ROUGE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Baton Rouge, LA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$5,228,334
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that City Fund has recieved totaling $66,167,302.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Valhalla Charitable Foundation

Woodside, CA

PURPOSE: SCALING INNOVATIVE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS

$25,000,000
Laura And John Arnold Foundation

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.

$17,229,802
Walton Family Foundation Inc

Bentonville, AR

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A LOCAL EDUCATION REFORM AGENDA ACROSS MATURE CITIES NATIONALLY.

$15,000,000
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES

$5,000,000
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: K-12 EDUCATION

$2,000,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: General Nonprofit Support

$1,000,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$863,481,509
San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$341,484,551
The Clear Fund
Oakland, CA
$206,158,416
United States Energy Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$181,891,970
City Fund
Beaverton, OR
$115,823,271
The Albertsons Companies Foundation
Pleasanton, CA
$81,616,776
Greater Good Charities
Seattle, WA
$76,960,540
Second Harvest Of The Greater Valley
Manteca, CA
$51,004,614
Community Initiatives
Oakland, CA
$57,867,676
Tipping Point Community
San Francisco, CA
$55,633,961
Dagmar Dolby Fund
Novato, CA
$8,168,589
California Health Foundation And Trust
Sacramento, CA
$36,749,563

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