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Community Foundation of Greater FORT Wayne INC

Public charity
DBA: FORT WAYNE INC
Foundations · FORT WAYNE, IN · EIN 35-1119450

About

The community foundation of greater FORT wayne inspires enduring philanthropy by encouraging charitable giving, conducting meaningful grantmaking, and leading community initiatives.

DBA FORT Wayne INC

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Foundations
Employees
19
Volunteers
107

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$33.8M
Expenses
$15.0M
Assets
$245.4M
Liabilities
$12.9M

Financial history

$33.8M$16.9M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $33.8M · Avg: $16.9M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$10.9M
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER FORT WAYNE INC
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Address

555 E Wayne ST
FORT Wayne, IN, 46802-201

Governance

Voting board members18
Independent members18
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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