· Community foundation
Capital City Community Foundation Inc
We are a community foundation whose mission is making Trenton even better through community engagement, building pride, and community focused giving.
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2024.
Where the money goes
Grants by size, and the largest recipients.
How this is measured
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Puerto Rican Community Cen | $7,500 |
| Emiijas Hope Center | $7,500 |
| The Latin American Legal D | $7,500 |
| The Dads Foundation | $7,500 |
| Casa Cultura | $7,500 |
| Candle Light Events LLC | $7,500 |
| Trenton Pride Center Inc | $7,500 |
| UrbanPromise Rrenton Inc | $6,100 |
| Individual grant recipient | $5,776 |
| Men for HOPE | $5,150 |
Does the money reach high-need areas?
Each grant placed by the hardship in its grantee’s ZIP, against the area’s typical level.
Its human-services grants (FY24–25, $14k) land where the poverty rate runs at 11%, against an area that typically sits at 7%. 100% of those dollars go to grantees based in above-average-need neighborhoods. Most of its grants land in higher-need ZIPs.
How this is measured
How this is measured
Closest unfunded matches
The nonprofits that most resemble its grantees but are not funded by it, scored along the direction from the rest of the field toward the portfolio. A resemblance in what they say they do, not a recommendation.
Education, arts and culture.
Shakespeare in Clark Park produces cultural events which bridge the gap between audiences and artists by inviting community members to take part in making and shaping our productions. Our productions are rooted in the people of…
Entertainment
The arts nonprofit offers free dance and theatre training and shows to hundreds local children and teenagers in Paterson, NJ and low-cost events and presentations to the community. Our focus is on Arts, Cultural, Education, Shows &…
Endangered Kind mission is to reduce gun violence using a community-driven approach that fosters trust to reach, restore, and sustain quality of life for high-risk youth and young adults ages 15-27 in the City of Philadelphia.
Community Services and mentorship
To enhance young peoples minds through education, application and exploration of the Performing Arts. It further strives to provide each child with a feeling of self-identity and purpose.
After school enrichment program
Provide opportunities for spiritual, academic, social and recreational enrichment. after school programs for children and a parent program.
How this is measured
11 grantees tracked through their own filings, 2017–2025.
Each grant beside the grantee’s revenue from every source, year by year.
How this is measured
Counted here: distinct organizations funded across 2017 to 2025, not grant rows in a single year, so this will not match the grant count on the cover. 11 of the 37 grantees resolved in that span have returns of their own we could reconcile.
Each grantee is resolved to its own IRS returns. Association, dated; never a causal claim.
Where the money sits, by cause and then by grantee
Each grantee by its size and the funder’s share of it; top left is load-bearing
Grantee by grantee: a decade per organization, before and after funding
A decade per grantee: revenue shaded, grants as bars, all rows on one timeline.
- Who funds PUERTO RICAN COMMUNITY CENTER INC ↗
- Who funds Artworks Trenton Inc ↗
- Who funds LATIN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND INC ↗
- Who funds DADS FOUNDATION INC ↗
- Who funds Passage Theatre Company Inc ↗
- Who funds URBANPROMISE TRENTON INC ↗
- Who funds The Friends of Foundation Academy Inc ↗
- Who funds CULTURE IS KEY ↗
- Who funds Legacy International Foundation for Education Inc ↗
- Who funds Play Soccer Trenton INC ↗
- Who funds Capital Harmony Works Inc ↗
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc · The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation · Smith Family Foundation Inc · Citizens Philanthropic Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
How much its grantees rely on government
Each dot is one organization Capital City Community Foundation Inc funds: left to right is the share of its income from government, bottom to top the share from Capital City Community Foundation Inc. Bigger dots raise more.
- Passage Theatre Company Inc: 10% of income from government
- Artworks Trenton Inc: 8% of income from government
- Puerto Rican Community Center Inc: 4% of income from government
How this is measured
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