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International Community Foundation

National City, CA · EIN 33-0457858 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

International Community Foundation reported $22.1 million in revenue and $23.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.43 went to program services, $5.05 to management and general costs and $2.52 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 94.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $239,796 (President & CEO). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 14% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $24M

For context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $22M

Other revenue was negative: −$83,182. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 1,001 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
92.4%90.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
5.1%6.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
2.5%1.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.03$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
94.1%79.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$239,796$325,675
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.02%1.56%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
33
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
17.856.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
11 of 11100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$21M expenses · 98.6% of program spending · grants $18M · revenue $4,228

The International Community Foundation (icf) is an international nonprofit organization with a mission to work in the united states and across borders to connect people, ideas, and investments in the transformative power of community.icf has 35 years of experience in building relationships and trust with grantees and funders to create high impact philanthropy. The icf team serves as financial and philanthropic advisors with unique cultural insights and knowledge of the communities and programs they support.in FY25, icf granted $18.5 million to organizations operating in the united states and…

$298K expenses · 1.4% of program spending · grants $283K

Icf provided operational and programmatic support to olivewood gardens & learning center inc (previously named the icf center for cross-border philanthropy), the International Community foundations type 1 supporting organization. Olivewood empowers students and families to be healthy and active citizens through organic gardening, environmental stewardship, and nutrition education

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
President & CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$215,652$0$24,144$239,796
DIR OF FINANCE
Listed in Part VII, 24.00 hrs/week
$156,716$0$14,276$170,992
VP PHILANTHROPY
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$141,071$0$14,395$155,466

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from International Community Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $596K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$22M$24M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$22M$24M92.4%$35M$239,796
FY2024 ⓘ$22M$20M93.1%$35M$224,048
FY2023 ⓘ$21M$18M93.5%$32M$219,235
FY2022 ⓘ$19M$16M92.3%$28M$156,578
FY2021 ⓘ$14M$14M92.0%$27M$190,934
FY2020 ⓘ$26M$21M95.2%$26M$185,964

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 11 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 518
  • Volunteers Part I, line 615

Private foundation grants it received

38 private foundations reported grants to International Community Foundation totaling $7.2M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from International Community Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for International Community Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of International Community Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, International Community Foundation reported that 92.4% of its $23.6 million in expenses went to program services, 5.1% to management and general and 2.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does International Community Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation International Community Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $239,796, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does International Community Foundation get its money?

Of $22.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 94.1% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is International Community Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 33-0457858 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641329349302009 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501329349302225 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431289349303543 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321359349304217 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221369349305692 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141279349300319 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 33-0457858: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.