Mission
TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE FASHION DESIGN TALENT AND ABILITY THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, AWARDS, GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, OR OTHERWISE FOR NEEDY STUDENTS AND NEEDY FASHION DESIGNERS.
Public Charity
CFDA FOUNDATION INC
CFDA FOUNDATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $8.6M revenue, $6.5M expenses, $37.9M total assets. IRS filings disclose 422 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $18.5M.
EIN: 237371666
NEW YORK, NY
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$8.6M
Total Expenses$6.5M
Total Assets$37.9M
Grants Given422
Grant Total$18.5M
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Given
L'ENCHANTEUR
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT- FASHION FUND
$310,000
GLORY APPAREL
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - FASHION MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE
$179,315
TRIMWORLD INC
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - FASHION MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE
$177,006
EMBROIDERY HOUSE & SONS II
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - FASHION MANUFACTUIRNG INITIATIVE
$137,826
EMMELLE DESIGN
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - FASHION MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE
$118,861
Showing up to 5 of 422 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Ashley M Sandall
VICE CHAIR
Aurora James
BOARD MEMBER
Bethann Hardison
BOARD MEMBER
Carly Cushnie
PRESIDENT
Casandra Diggs Term 124
BOARD MEMBER
Dao-Yi Chow
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.6M | $6.5M | $37.9M |
| 2023 | $6.5M | $5.5M | $35.2M |
| 2022 | $6.8M | $5.4M | $32.6M |
| 2020 | $8.2M | $9.3M | $37.0M |
| 2019 | $8.5M | $8.1M | $36.8M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $8.6M, with total assets most recently reported at $37.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.