Charities Aid Foundation America

ALEXANDRIA, VA EIN: 43-1634280 Website

CAF AMERICA'S MISSION IS TO DRIVE GREATER, AND MORE IMPACTFUL, PHILANTHROPIC GIVING ACROSS THE U.S. AND WORLD, CONNECTING DONORS - INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND CORPORATIONS - WITH CHARITIES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$444.9M

+10.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$466.3M

+19.3% YoY

Grant Count

10,157

+14.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$46K

+4.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$262M$524M$785M$1.0B201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$444,916,585$401,011,474$328,499,115
Revenue$951,859,237$816,418,831$754,327,499
Expenses$911,493,403$748,073,903$631,273,113
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$23,450,497$2,040,993$5,916,795
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$117M$233M$350M$466M0 grants20190 grants20204,713 grants20216,744 grants20228,878 grants202310,157 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE MARK FOUNDATION FOR …$20.0MFLEXPORTORG$14.7MCOLGATE UNIVERSITY$11.6MAMERICAN RED CROSS SERVI…$7.1MLOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPOR…$4.3MGREATER TWIN CITIES UNIT…$4.1MTHE HALO TRUST (USA) INC$3.5MHABITAT FOR HUMANITY INT…$3.5MPRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF…$3.2MBARACK OBAMA FOUNDATION …$2.6M

Grant Size Distribution

30,492 grants across all recorded years

26840<$50K1677$50–100K1214$100–250K403$250–500K215$500K–1M133$1–5M10$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

THEODORE HARTPRESIDENT & CEO (THRU 01/12/…$449KRODGER JACOBSONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$337KDERON LEHMANCHIEF OPERATING OFC. (THRU 1…$232KJESSICA KRAFFT AS OF…INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO$190KNICOLE VARNERVP, TECH & CYBERSECURITY$160KCHARLES PLUNKETASST. VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE$150KGLENN MILLSVICE PRESIDENT (THRU 11/30/23)$148KBROOKS REEDVP, THOUGHT LEADERSHIP & PHI…$146KLOREN PREVITIAVP DONOR SERVICES$124K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHAR MOLLISONCHAIR5
MARTIN RIANTVICE CHAIR5
OSCAR DE BRUYN KOPSSECRETARY1
ANNA HOFMEISTERTREASURER3
OSCAR BAZOBERRYDIRECTOR1
MATT HAMMERSTEINDIRECTOR0.5
NEIL HESLOPDIRECTOR1
AUDREY L JACOBSDIRECTOR1
INGRID SUMMERSDIRECTOR0.5
MOREY WARDDIRECTOR0.25
ANDRAS KOSARASDIRECTOR (AS OF 05/01/23)0.25
THEODORE HARTPRESIDENT & CEO (THRU 01/12/24)40$448,698
DERON LEHMANCHIEF OPERATING OFC. (THRU 12/13/23)40$231,711
RODGER JACOBSONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40$336,875
JESSICA KRAFFT AS OF 121223INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO40$190,130
NICOLE VARNERVP, TECH & CYBERSECURITY40$159,582
CHARLES PLUNKETASST. VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE40$149,547
BROOKS REEDVP, THOUGHT LEADERSHIP & PHILAN.40$145,561
GLENN MILLSVICE PRESIDENT (THRU 11/30/23)40$148,275
LOREN PREVITIAVP DONOR SERVICES40$124,130

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

53states
+45 more states

Cities

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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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