Community First-Americas Charities
- Assets
- $570.1k
- Revenue
- $1.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Chantilly, VA
- Founding
- 12/2008
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 01-0914846
Organization Overview
Community First-Americas Charities is located in Chantilly, VA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (T11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, 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. Community First-Americas Charities 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 12/2021, Community First-Americas Charities generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Community First-Americas Charities has awarded 172 individual grants totaling $9,258,266. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COMMUNITY FIRST PROVIDES CHARITIES WITH INCOME THROUGH WORKPLACE GIVING AND ADDITIONAL PATHS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEMBER CAMPAIGN SERVICES - ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY FIRST - AMERICA'S CHARITIES (COMMUNITY FIRST) MEMBER CHARITY PARTICIPATION IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S ANNUAL WORKPLACE GIVING CAMPAIGN (COMBINED FEDERAL CAMPAIGN), PRIVATE SECTOR AND STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC SECTOR CAMPAIGNS.COMMUNITY FIRST WORKED TO GENERATE UNRESTRICTED AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ITS MEMBERS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR. COMMUNITY FIRST APPLIED ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS AND SECURED THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE CFC NATIONWIDE. COMMUNITY FIRST MEMBERS ALSO PARTICIPATED IN STATE AND LOCAL CAMPAIGNS IN DC, MD, AND VA, WHERE ELIGIBLE. FURTHER, THE COMMUNITY FIRST SUPPORTED MEMBER CHARITY PARTICIPATION IN CAMPAIGN RELATED EVENTS TO SUPPORT PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEE GIVING.COMMUNITY FIRST SHARES INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL AND CORE COMPETENCIES WITH MEMBERS AND PRIVATE SECTOR AROUND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT, WORKPLACE GIVING, CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT, AND FUNDRAISING.COMMUNITY FIRST ALSO PROVIDES SYMPOSIA AND TRAINING FOR CHARITIES AND EMPLOYERS FOCUSED ON TOPICS AND ISSUES SUCH AS EMPLOYEE CHARITABLE ENGAGEMENT, VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, DONOR RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT AND EXPECTATIONS, AND LEVERAGING SOCIAL MEDIA.
CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT SERVICES - ACTIVITIES RELATED TO SERVICES AS A FIDUCIARY AGENT FOR MEMBER CHARITIES AND IN PROVISION OF CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR CLIENTS.CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOCUS ON DELIVERING EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICES IN MEETING THE NEEDS OF EMPLOYERS. CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT SERVICES INCLUDE AGGREGATING DONOR AND PLEDGE DATA, PERFORMING ANALYSES OF PLEDGES AND PROVIDING PAYMENT SERVICES. COMMUNITY FIRST DELIVERS TRANSPARENT, DETAILED, AND CUSTOMIZED REPORTS TO MEMBER CHARITIES, OTHER CHARITIES, AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYERS. IN ADDITION, COMMUNITY FIRST ASSISTS MEMBER CHARITIES' FINANCE DEPARTMENTS WITH BUDGETING AND FORECASTING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
James E Starr President & CEO | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $10,181 |
Lindsay Jk Nichols Vp, Marketing And Communication | 1 | $4,454 | |
David Stathis Vp, It | 1 | $4,446 | |
Sook Suragiat Controller | 1 | $3,907 | |
Kimberly H Young Vp, Business Development | 1 | $3,859 | |
Robyn Neal Vp, Client Engagement | 1 | $3,395 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $1,372,974 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $138,194 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,511,168 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $161,755 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $1,672,923 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,504,173 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,842 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,334 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $86,678 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $5,147 |
| Other employee benefits | $4,311 |
| Payroll taxes | $7,387 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,568 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $252 |
| Fees for services: Other | $4,623 |
| Advertising and promotion | $19,080 |
| Office expenses | $11,658 |
| Information technology | $16,246 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $7,813 |
| Travel | $161 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,164 |
| Insurance | $1,246 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,687,399 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $27,722 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $415,154 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $127,224 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $570,100 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,863 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $47,021 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $412,483 |
| Total liabilities | $466,367 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $103,733 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $570,100 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Community First-Americas Charities has awarded $1,424,900 in support to 26 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Arlington, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $210,395 |
Silvers Spring, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $148,099 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $139,946 |
Arlington, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $134,630 |
Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $99,814 |
Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $85,802 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Community First-Americas Charities has recieved totaling $1,292,556.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Give Back Foundation Madison, WI PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $1,285,111 |
Americas Charities Chantilly, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,445 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
A J Fletcher Foundation Raleigh, NC | $168,653,502 | $53,698,336 |
The Naval Institute Foundation Incorporated Annapolis, MD | $16,478,320 | $8,459,950 |
Baltimore City Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD | $20,625,141 | $25,532,138 |
The David Belk Cannon Foundation Gastonia, NC | $0 | $4,765,855 |
Upic Solutions Inc Fort Mitchell, KY | $2,371,554 | $6,046,013 |
The Richman Family Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD | $21,774,672 | $824,650 |
Venture Philanthropy Partners Inc Washington, DC | $4,166,381 | $6,325,429 |
Seymour Family Foundation Irrev Charitable Trust Uad 12-21-15 Charlotte, NC | $3,421,952 | $6,290,943 |
Ted And Drama Russell Family Foundation Knoxville, TN | $97,704,141 | $6,828,732 |
Commonwealth Foundation V Richmond, VA | $38,532,929 | $6,620,642 |
Commonwealth Foundation Iv Richmond, VA | $38,533,029 | $6,621,693 |
R E B Foundation Richmond, VA | $74,287,615 | $7,129,947 |