Community Foundation of North Texas is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fort Worth, Texas, registered in 1989, with $96,375,864 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 95% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$96.4M
▲ 11.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$56.3M
Net assets
$534.1M
Employees
20
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Community Foundation of North Texas: 95% to programs · $2 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Community Foundation of North Texas: 114 mo reserves · +42% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Community Foundation of North Texas: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Community Foundation of North Texas: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To strengthen the community through civic leadership and to encourage philanthropy by providing community knowledge and reliable stewardship to those who wish to fulfill their charitable goals in a meaningful way--either during or beyond their lifetimes.
Revenue grew from $22.6M (FY2013) to $96.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
41.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$544.9M
Total liabilities
$10.9M
Net assets
$534.1M
Salaries & benefits
$2.7M
5% of expenses
Board members
24
24 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $96,375,864▲11.6% | $56,294,105▲26.2% | $534,057,326▲6.7% | $544,911,476▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $86,329,351▲36.3% | $44,592,931▼12.7% | $500,408,180▲14.3% | $513,519,962▲12.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $63,354,354▼12.7% | $51,107,326▲47.1% | $437,621,704▼13.3% | $455,564,813▼12.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $72,575,782▲27.5% | $34,734,263▼10.8% | $504,829,132▲23.7% | $520,525,998▲23.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $56,926,858▲26.5% | $38,940,707▲47.2% | $408,150,803▲10.8% | $422,118,211▲10.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $45,000,711▼50.8% | $26,449,411▼1.4% | $368,253,643▲21.7% | $381,870,729▲18.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $91,507,572▲82.8% | $26,829,555▼1.7% | $302,594,188▲4.3% | $321,539,902▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $50,050,677▼45.1% | $27,302,074▼20.1% | $290,109,699▲13.0% | $312,586,313▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $91,119,340▲117% | $34,160,226▲99.7% | $256,822,369▲25.7% | $278,379,857▲27.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $41,947,302▲55.3% | $17,105,612▼24.5% | $204,349,432▲7.0% | $217,586,041▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $27,018,181▲19.5% | $22,659,458▲46.6% | $190,953,548▲2.7% | $207,715,119▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $22,611,695 | $15,451,671▲18.1% | $185,968,385▲19.3% | $200,391,549▲19.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $13,084,047▲9.7% | $155,874,668▲14.2% | $167,680,264▲14.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $11,930,779▲24.7% | $136,525,405▲6.4% | $146,517,045▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $9,568,182 | $128,365,944 | $138,309,524 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Rose Bradshaw — $445,307 (0.79% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Bradshaw | President | 39.75 | $445,307 |
| Margaret Kramer | Director of Donor Engageme | 40 | $187,387 |
| Amanda Lewis | Director of Charitable Gif | 40 | $178,305 |
| Christopher White | Chief Financial Officer | 39.75 | $176,670 |
| Whitnee Boyd | Director of Community Impact | 40 | $164,035 |
| Allen Hodges | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Anette Landeros | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Anne Holland | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Anne Louden | Chairman Emeritus - Non Voting | 0.5 | — |
| Benjamin Scheffler | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Christopher M Huckabee | Chairman Emeritus - Non Voting | 0.5 | — |
| Crystal Flores | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Daniel H Mccarthy | Chair | 2 | — |
| Garland Lasater | Chairman Emeritus - Non Voting | 0.5 | — |
| Horatio Porter | Corp Secretary | 1 | — |
| James B Demoss | Chairman Emeritus - Non Voting | 0 | — |
| Janeen Lamkin | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Jeff Alexander | Chairman Emeritus - Non Voting | 0.5 | — |
| Jennifer Grammer | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Jeremy Smith | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Ms Sadie Funk | Professional Consulting Services | $180,000 |
| Ms Lauren Mckinnon | Professional Consulting Services | $117,795 |
| Brent Brown | Professional Consulting Services | $116,500 |
| Van Berkemeyer | Professional Consulting Services | $112,963 |
38 grants to Community Foundation of North Texas totaling $2.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
872 grants totaling $41.3M in FY2024 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Community Foundation of North Texas →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saving Hope Animal Rescue Fund | For general purposes | $1,500,000 |
| Texas Health Resources Foundation | For the morris meditation garden endowment | $1,050,000 |
| East Texas Veterans Community Council | For support for camp v | $1,000,000 |
| The Mentoring Alliance | For general operations support | $1,000,000 |
| Mosaic Counseling Centers of East Texas Inc | To eliminate debt on mosaic's newly acquired office building at 6141 paluxy, tyler, tx 75703 | $1,000,000 |
| Churchome | For the purpose of ministry | $1,000,000 |
| Childrens Advocacy Center of Smith County | For general operations support | $1,000,000 |
| Texas Wesleyan University | To support fwisd leadership academy network (lan) schools as detailed in the attachment | $988,800 |
| New Leaf Community Services | For the camp bowie west project | $950,000 |
| Life Outreach International Association of Churches Inc | For general purposes | $580,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | For the bruce hamilton fund (#4977326) | $540,000 |
| University of North Texas Foundation Inc | For unt-college of education with a focus on elementary education | $515,812 |
| All Saints Episcopal School of Fort Worth | For the saints elevate capital campaign designated for the new steam building - no benefits | $500,000 |
| Center For Transforming Lives | For the capital campaign, in honor of the mothers and families that the center for transforming lives serves | $500,000 |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | To support leadership academy network (lan) schools as detailed in the attachment | $450,000 |
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Data for Community Foundation of North Texas (EIN 75-2267767) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.