Foundations Funding Rural CED

Foundation Investments in Rural CDCs

Year

Total foundation grant/loan

investments

Change from

previous year

Median foundation investment

size

Mean foundation investment

size

Average foundatio

n investment total per organizati

on

2011 $8,989,552 1.09% $20,000 $81,723 $134,172

2010 $8,892,257 -16.9% $12,037 $45,138 $132,720

2009 $10,706,085 12.6% $15,000 $54,877 $159,792

2008 $9,508,578 0.4% $15,000 $49,935 $141,919

2007 $9,466,705 17.8% $15,000 $59,916 $141,294

2006 $8,032,989 -17.9% $10,000 $44,137 $119,895

Foundation Grants for Rural CDCsYear Total

foundation grants

Percent change from previous year

Percentage of tot. fdn . support in loans/PRIs

Median grant size

Mean grant size

Average foundation grant total per organization

2011 $6,727,519 -22.1% 25.2%$17,823 $67,718

$100,411

2010 $8,632,257 -8.5% 2.9%$10,000 $44,727

$128,840

2009 $9,429,006 18.9% 11.9%$15,000 $49,366

$140,731

2008 $7,927,578 18.5% 16.6% $12,500 $40,038 $118,322

2007 $6,691,705 5.1% 29.3% $15,000 $43,453 $99,876

2006 $6,364,314 -18.7% 20.8% $10,000 $37,002 $94,989

Top Foundation GrantmakersFoundation Grant/loan investments

to rural community developers 2006-2011

Percentage of all foundation grant/loan support to rural community developers

Ford Foundation $ 7,145,000 12.1

F.B. Heron Foundation $ 4,152,500 7.0

Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation $ 4,095,000 6.9

Meyer Memorial $ 3,018,523 5.1

Annie E. Casey Foundation $ 2,965,000 5.0

Bank of America Foundation $ 2,372,250 4.0

W.K. Kellogg Foundation $ 2,339,866 4.0

Kresge Foundation $ 1,900,000 3.2

Wells Fargo Foundation $ 1,529,300 2.6

California Endowment $ 1,391,443 2.4

Marguerite Casey Foundation $ 1,327,500 2.2

Arthur M. Blank Foundation $ 1,236,000 2.1

JP Morgan Chase Foundation $ 1,117,837 1.9

Rasmuson Foundation $ 1,084,490 1.8

Iowa West Foundation $ 1,083,000 1.8

Citi Foundation $ 787,000 1.3

TD Charitable $ 767,500 1.3

Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation $ 760,500 1.3

Dyson Foundation $ 610,000 1.0

Oregon Community Foundation $ 549,504 0.9

Longwood Foundation $ 549,500 0.9

Otto Bremer Foundation $ 522,033 0.9

William Randolph Hearst Foundation $ 500,000 0.8

Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation $ 485,250 0.8

Community Foundation Fox Valley $ 454,500 0.8

New Hampshire Charitable $ 443,449 0.7

Sandy River Charitable Foundation $ 410,000 0.7

Private Non-Govt Support for Rural CDCs

All rural CDCs (n=93)

2011 2010 2009 2008

Total non-gov’t/non-service support

$45,217,713 $42,275,768 $51,751,188 $39,227,363% change from previous year

6.96% -18.31% 31.93%

Median $145,383 $152,801 $185,873 $152,712

Mean $524,684 $454,578 $554,464 $421,800

Private Non-Gov’t Support (no CA)Rural CDCs except California (n=87)

2011 2010 2009 2008

Total non-gov’t/non-service support

$42,234,353

$38,933,200

$41,075,611

$34,498,082 % change from previous year

8.48% -5.22% 19.07%

Median $155,463 $138,626 $172,804 $124,353Mean $485,452 $447,508 $472,133 $396,529

U.S. Foundation Grantmaking Trends

Foundation grantmaking ($b)

Percent change from previous year

Corporate foundation grantmaking ($b)

Percent change from previous year

Independent foundation grantmaking ($b)

Percent change from previous year

2011 46.9 2.63% 5.2 10.64% 33.1 1.84%2010 45.7 6.52% 4.7 6.82% 32.5 5.52%2009 42.9 -5.92% 4.4 0 30.8 -6.67%2008 45.6 6.29% 4.4 0 33.0 6.80%2007 42.9 5.41% 4.4 4.76% 30.9 11.15%2006 40.7 11.83% 4.2 27.8

Major Foundation Grantmaking for Housing/Community Development

2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

% grant $ for housing and shelter

1.2 1.6 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5

% grant $ for community dev./imp.

2.7 3.7 3.0 3.1 3.8 3.7 3.5 4.4 3.7 4.2