Cfda Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Cfda Foundation Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (T22) the organization is classified as: Private Independent 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. Cfda Foundation Inc 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, Cfda Foundation Inc generated $3.6m 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 (11.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.8m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Cfda Foundation Inc has awarded 408 individual grants totaling $17,888,703. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE FASHION DESIGN TALENT AND ABILITY THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS, GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, OR OTHERWISE FOR NEEDY STUDENTS AND NEEDY FASHION DESIGNERS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVESTHE EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES PROGRAM IS A PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICE OF GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS FOR DESIGN INDUSTRY STUDENTS,DESIGNERS, AND LOCAL NY FASHION MANUFACTURERS.


FASHION TARGETS BREAST CANCERLAUNCHED BY RALPH LAUREN UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF THE COUNCIL OF FASHION DESIGNERS OF AMERICA, FTBC INITIATIVES HAVE BEEN EMBRACED BY THE WORLD'S LEADING FASHION DESIGNERS, MODELS, PHOTOGRAPHERS AND INDUSTRY PARTNERS, AND HAVE HELPED TO RAISE SIGNIFICANT AWARENESS AND MORE THAN $55M TO DATE. THE CFDA FOUNDATION WORKS WITH THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST, AND HAS DEVELOPED A FOCUSED GRANT-MAKING PROGRAM COVERING THE CRITICAL AREAS OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, TREATMENT AND SURVIVAL.


OTHER CAMPAIGNS AND INITIATIVESTHROUGH CAMPAIGNS AND OTHER INDUSTRY INITIATIVES THE CFDA FOUNDATION MARSHALLS THE GOODWILL AND SERVICES OF EVERY ELEMENT OF THE FASHION INDUSTRY TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR HIV/AIDS, DISASTER RELIEF AND GENERAL CAUSES, IN THE US AND INTERNATIONALLY.


50TH ANNIVERSARYA BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT TO PROVIDE RESOURCE OF MONEY TO MEET INDUSTRY NEEDS, FUND PROGRAM INITIATIVES, AND PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Kerway Realty Llc
Office Lease
$333,027
375 Park Food Llc Dba The Grill
Location & Catering
$248,980
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$200,500
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,293,685
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,494,185
Total Program Service Revenue$27,061
Investment income $777,012
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $947,279
Net Income from Fundraising Events $355,302
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,600,839

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Cfda Foundation Inc has awarded $992,510 in support to 41 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE CHICAGO SULLIVAN CENTER

Org PageRecipient Profile

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT -- COVID RELIEF

$50,000

New York, NY

PURPOSE: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- SCHOLARSHIP

$50,000

FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY FINANCIAL AID OFFICE

PURPOSE: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- SCHOLARSHIP

$30,000

DREXEL UNIVERSITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- SCHOLARSHIP

$25,000

BATSHEVA HAY LLC

PURPOSE: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT -- FASHION FUND

$25,000

FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY FINANCIAL AID OFFICE

PURPOSE: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- SCHOLARSHIP

$25,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Cfda Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $345,012.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$255,000
Communities Foundation Of Texas

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.

$70,000
Kay Unger Family Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL AND/OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

$20,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$12
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$4,242,758
Earnings-$5,923
Grants-$51,068
Ending Balance$4,185,767

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