Who Funds NFF Programs
More than 300 funders nationwide have invested in NFF's mission and work over the years. Below are partial lists of our funders and supporters.
HISTORIC SUPPORTERS
Financial Institutions
Bank Hapoalim, Bank Leumi USA, Bank of America (Lloyd G.
Balfour Foundation), Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Bank of America
Community Development Corporation, Bank of New York Mellon, Bank One of
Michigan, Bankers Trust, BB&T Charitable Foundation, Calvert Social
Investment Foundation, Capital Bank, Carver Federal Savings Bank, Chevy Chase
Bank, CIBC World Markets, Citi Community Capital, Citicorp, USA, Citizens Bank,
Comerica Charitable Foundation, Commerce Bank, Community Capital Bank, Credit
Suisse First Boston Foundation, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Bank Americas
Foundation, Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, Fidelity Foundation, Fuji Bank &
Trust, HSBC Bank USA, N.A., Huntington National Bank, HYPO Vereins Bank, ING
DIRECT, Israel Discount Bank of New York, JPMorgan Chase Bank, JPMorgan Chase
Foundation, LTCB Trust Company, M & T Bank, Manufacturers and Traders Trust
Company, Merchants Bank of New York, Merrill Lynch, Mitsubishi Trust &
Banking Corporation (U.S.A.), Mitsui Trust Bank (U.S.A.), Mizuho Corporate
Bank(USA), Mizuho Trust & Banking, Mizuho USA Foundation, National City of
Michigan, New England Financial, North Fork Bank, Northern Trust Bank, PNC Bank,
Standard Federal Bank, State Street Corporation, Sterling National Bank, SunTrust
Bank, TCF Bank, TD Bank, TD Waterhouse, The BTMU Foundation, Inc. c/o Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, The Goldman Sachs Foundation, U.S. Trust, Valley National
Bank, Wachovia Bank, Wachovia Regional Community Development Corporation, Wainwright
Bank, Washington Mutual Foundation, Wells Fargo, Woodlands Investment
Management, World Bank.
Corporations
AAA Michigan, Aetna Life & Casualty Co., Amerisure
Companies, AT&T, Atlas Tool, Inc., Barton Malow Company, Boston Globe
Foundation, Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., Burton-Katzman Development Company, Butzel
Long, Chemistri, Collins & Aikman Corporate Headquarters, COMAU-PICO, Con
Edison, Inc., Consumers Energy Foundation, Crain Communications, Inc., DaimlerChrysler
Corporation Fund, Deloitte & Touche LLP, Detroit Free Press, DTE Energy
Foundation, Edw. C. Levy Company, El Paso Corporate Foundation, Enterprise
Rent-A-Car, Ernst & Young LLP, Exxon Corporation, Ford Motor Company Fund, Freddie
Mac, General Motors Foundation, Handleman Company, Honigman Miller Schwartz
& Cohn, IBM, Johnson Controls Foundation, KPMG, LLP, Lear Corporation, Masco
Corporation Foundation, McCann-Erickson Detroit, MetLife Bank, NA, Metlife
Foundation, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Miller, Canfield, Paddock and
Stone, PLC, Mitsubishi, Newmark & Company Real Estate, Penske Corporation
of Detroit, Pfizer, Inc., Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc., Plante & Moran,
PLLC, Pulte Corporation, R.L. Polk, Rohm and Haas, The Equitable Life Assurance
Society of the US, The Home Depot, The Taubman Company, Toshiba, Union Pacific
Foundation, Verizon Foundation, Yazaki North America.
Foundations
Alice Kales Hartwick Foundation, Altman Foundation, Andrew
Mellon Foundation, Barr Foundation, Barry S. and Evelyn M. Strauch
Foundation, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation, Bloomberg , Blue Shield of California Foundation, Bob Lamm Shefa
Fund of the Jewish Funds for Justice, Booth Ferris Foundation, California
Community Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Charities Aid
Foundation, CharityWorks, Charles Hayden Foundation, Citi Foundation, Claneil
Foundation, Clark Foundation, Community Foundation, Community Foundation for
Southeastern Michigan, Connelly Foundation, Consumer Health Foundation, Daniels
Fund, David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Delaware Valley Regional Economic
Development Fund, Detroit Youth Foundation, Dodge Foundation, Doris Duke
Charitable Foundation, Fairfield County Community Foundation, FJC Fleishhacker
Foundation, Foellinger Foundation, Ford Foundation, Fresno Regional Foundation,
Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Graustein Memorial Fund, Greater Worcester
Community Foundation, Green Park Foundation, Harold K.L. Castle Foundation, Hartford
Foundation for Public Giving, Hawaii Community Foundation, Hudson-Webber
Foundation, Independence Community Foundation, Independence Foundation, Irene
E. and George A. Davis Foundation, J.M. Kaplan Fund, John D. and Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Koret Foundation,
Kresge Foundation , Kronlund Foundation Charitable Trust, LuEsther T. Mertz
Charitable Trust, Mandell L. and Madeleine H. Berman Foundation, Marin
Community Foundation, Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation, McGregor Fund, McKnight
Foundation , Mertz Gilmore Foundation, Metro Health Foundation, Milton M.
Ratner Foundation, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust, Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen Foundation, New
Profit Inc., New York State Health Foundation, Omidyar Network, Open Society
Foundation, Peninsula Community Foundation, Philip L. Graham Fund, PNC
Foundation, Polk Bros. Foundation, Inc., Prince Charitable Trusts, Rasmuson
Foundation, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, Robert Sterling Clark
Foundation, Robin Hood Foundation, Rose Community Foundation, S.H. Cowell
Foundation, Salzman Family Trust, Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation, Samuel
S. Fels Fund, San Francisco Foundation, Sara Lee Foundation, Silicon Valley
Community Foundation, Sovereign Bank Foundation, Surdna Foundation, TD
Charitable Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Annie E. Casey
Foundation, The Babcock Foundation, The Boston Foundation, The California
Endowment, The California Wellness Foundation, The Carls Foundation, The
Chicago Community Trust, The Clark Foundation, The Commonwealth Fund, The
Community Foundation for the National Capital Region, The David and Lucile
Packard Foundation, The Davis Foundation, The Dyson Foundation, The Edna
McConnell Clark Foundation, The F.B. Heron Foundation, The Henry Luce
Foundation, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, The Hyams Foundation, The Hyde
and Watson Foundation, The James Irvine Foundation, The Jenesis Group, The John
S. and James L. Knight Foundation, The Joyce Foundation, The Kresge Foundation,
The Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation-Bank of America Trustee, The Meyer Foundation, The
Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, The New York Community Trust, The
Pew Charitable Trusts, The Philadelphia Cultural Fund, The Philadelphia
Foundation, The Pinkerton Foundation, The Reva and David Logan Foundation, The
Rhode Island Foundation, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Rockefeller
Foundation, The Skillman Foundation, The Tauber Family Foundation, The Valley
Foundation, The Wallace Foundation, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Tiger
Foundation, Trellis Fund, TZEDEC Economic Development Fund of The Jewish Funds
for Justice, United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of NY, Victoria
Foundation, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Walter and Elise Haas Fund, WCT, Weingart
Foundation, William Penn Foundation.
Public Sector
City of Philadelphia – Department of Commerce, City of
Philadelphia – Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation, Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, Community Development Bank, Community Development Financial Fund,
Delaware Division of the Arts, Department of Health and Human Services, Empire
State Development Corporation, Fannie Mae Foundation, Federal Home Loan Bank of
Boston, Grants for the Arts/San Francisco Hotel Tax Fund, Illinois Arts Council,
Massachusetts Cultural Council, Michigan Public Service Commission, National
Endowment for the Arts, New Jersey Economic Development Authority, New Jersey
Historical Commission, New Jersey State Council on the Arts, New York City
Economic Development Corporation, New York State Council on the Arts, Pennsylvania
Council on the Arts, Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic
Development, Pennsylvania State Council on the Arts, Rhode Island Arts Council,
State of New Jersey, United States Department of the Treasury Community
Development Financial Institutions Fund.
Nonprofit Entities
Arts
& Science Council, Boston LISC, Case Western Reserve, Community Resource
Exchange, Corporation for Enterprise Development, Family Service Association, Fieldstone
Alliance, First 5 LA, Hyde Square Task Force, Investment Fund of the Diocese of
Long Island, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), National Association
of YWCA Executives, NCB Development Corporation, Neighborhood Reinvestment
Corporation, Opportunity Finance Network (formerly known as National Community
Capital Association), Public Interest Projects, Inc., Shared Interest, The
Aspen Institute, The Jewish Fund, United Way for Southeastern Michigan, United
Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley, United Way of New York City, United
Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania, United Way of the Bay Area, Venture
Philanthropy Partners, VolunteerMatch, Whitney Fund.
Individuals
Alvertha Penny; Ami Dar; Andrew and Joy Cohn; Andrew Cohen; Andrew
Ditton; Clara Miller; Daniel Ben-Horin; David and Louise Vollmayer; Elizabeth C. Sullivan and Steven D. Gellman; Ellen
and Paul Lazar; Janet and Malcolm Thompson; Kimberly Johnson; Maria
E. Blair; Michela Jones, Lisa Smith and Maurice Jones; Robert Robbin and Jean
Murphy; Ruth and Ira Salzman; Tessie Guillermo; William E.
Strickland, Jr.
This listing reflects supporters through December 31, 2011.

