Community foundations
started in Cleveland,
Ohio in 1914. Spreading
rapidly in the 1920s and
1903s, there are more
than 770 today in the
United States and 17
foreign countries.
Community foundations
came late to Florida,
starting in the 1960s
and growing quickly in
the 1970s.
The Community
Foundation of Tampa Bay
is a late entry,
starting in 1990.
Currently with
approximately $120
million in assets, the
Community Foundation of
Tampa Bay
is one of the fastest
growing new foundations
in the country.
CFTB RANKING
IN ASSETS IN
U.S. (2006)
In the top
100 (80th)
NUMBER OF
CFs IN
FLORIDA
26
CFTB RANKING
IN ASSETS IN
FLORIDA
Fifth
ASSETS AS OF
DECEMBER 31,
2009
$130 million
SERVICE AREA
Hillsborough,
Pasco,
Pinellas,
and
Hernando
counties
GRANTS MADE
IN 2008-2009
$10.3
million
CHARITY
NAVIGATOR
RATING
four stars
GRANT MAKING
SINCE
INCEPTION
$100
million+
DIVISIONS
Greater Sun
City Center
Pasco County
Greater St.
Petersburg
Hernando
County
NUMBER OF
FUNDS
690
NUMBER OF
DONORS
588
NUMBER OF
AGENCY
ENDOWMENT
FUNDS
123
MEDIAN FUND
SIZE
$40,000
MOST
FREQUENT
REFERRAL
SOURCES
Estate
Planners,
Donors,
and Board
Members
EXPENSES AS
A PERCENT OF
ASSETS
0.98%
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