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Filing year 2024

CF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION

Northbrook, Illinois·EIN 88-4379468·NTEE T21 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.2M
Total assets
$19.7M
Total expenses
$3.3M
Reported officers
13

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. CF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION reported 13 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Secretary
Chief Financial Officer (thru 8/24)
Chief Financial Officer (beg 11/24)
President
Treasurer
Vice President
Vice President
Vice President
Vice President
Vice President & Corporate Controller
Vice President, Tax
Vice President
Vice President

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.3M

Itemized grants

35

Median grant

$15k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ONE ACRE FUNDHIGHLAND PARK, ILFARMER LED REFORESTATION PROGRAM.$500k
DUCKS UNLIMITED INCMEMPHIS, TNIOWA WATER QUALITY WETLANDS PROGRAM AND IOWA SHALLOW LAKE RESTORATIONS.$125k
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF GREATER (NEW ORLEANS)NEW ORLEANS, LAIMPROVE FOOD ACCESS IN LOUISIANA$80k
NATIONAL AMERICAN RED CROSSWASHINGTON, DCDISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS IN OKLAHOMA.$50k
UNITED WAY OF SIOUXLANDSIOUX CITY, IADISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS IN THE SIOUXLAND COMMUNITY.$50k
RIVER ROAD AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND GALLERYDONALDSONVILLE, LASTREAM AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM.$50k
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INCMISSISSIPPI STATE, MSCF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2025-2026 ACADEMIC YEAR.$48k
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY SYSTEMBATON ROUGE, LACF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP 2025-2026.$43k
GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANKBATON ROUGE, LASUPPORT FOR ASCENSION PARISH PARTNER AGENCIES.$30k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER DES MOINESDES MOINES, IACLAY COUNTY DISASTER RECOVERY FUND.$25k
CAPITAL AREA UNITED WAYBATON ROUGE, LADISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS IN ASCENSION PARISH, ST. JAMES PARISH, AND IBERVILLE PARISH COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY HURRICANE FRANCINE.$25k
MARY BIRD PERKINS CANCER CENTERBATON ROUGE, LAASCENSION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.$25k
CHILDREN FIRST FUND THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILEARLY LEARNING STEM INITIATIVE AT CPS.$25k
UNITED WAY OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANANEW ORLEANS, LADISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS IN THE JEFFERSON PARISH COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY HURRICAN FRANCINE.$20k
RIVER PARISHES COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATIONGONZALES, LACF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP.$19k
BIXBY OUTREACH CENTERBIXBY, OKMOBILE FOOD PANTRY$15k
SIOUX CITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATIONSIOUX CITY, IAYOUNG PEOPLES CONCERT LINK UP & HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS CONCERT.$15k
OWASSO COMMUNITY RESOURCES INCOWASSO, OKFRESH MARKET AND FOOD PANTRY.$15k
HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION INCGOODMAN, MSCF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEARS.$14k
IOWA FFA FOUNDATIONANKENY, IA2025 PROGRAM SUPPORT IN AG MECH DESIGN AND FABRICATION, AGRONOMY CDE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHIP SUPPORT.$10k
THE MORTON ARBORETUMLISLE, ILCHICAGO REGION TREES INITIATIVE.$10k
SARAH'S CIRCLECHICAGO, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$10k
UNITED WAY OF ST CHARLESBOUTTE, LADISASTER RELIEF EFFORTS IN THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY HURRICANE FRANCINE.$10k
CLAREMORE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATIONCLAREMORE, OK2024 - 2025 CPSF PARTNERSHIP.$10k
COUNCIL FOR JEWISH ELDERLYCHICAGO, ILCJE SENIOR LIFE HOME-DELIVERY MEALS PROGRAM.$10k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

CF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$801k
$418k
2023
$1.2M
$3.3M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Illinois

CF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Illinois earns a median of $20,738.

25th percentile
$7k
Median
$20,738
75th percentile
$60k
90th percentile
$148k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,342 organizations across 2,342 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Illinois
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What are CF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CF INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION reported $1.2M in total revenue and $3.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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