The CDF Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The CDF Foundation is a private foundation in Golden Valley, Minnesota. In tax year 2023 it gave $1.7 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $36,000 and the largest $36,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$1.7 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$36,000
- Largest grant$36,000
- Assets$0
How to apply
The CDF Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The CDF Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | $36,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis Jewish Federation | General operating | $36,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jill Simon
- John Simon
- Carolyn Fiterman
Questions people ask
Does The CDF Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The CDF Foundation give?
$1.7 million in tax year 2023, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $36,000.
Who runs The CDF Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Jill Simon (Vice President), John Simon (Vice President) and Carolyn Fiterman (President/Director).
What does The CDF Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.